Rigol RP7150 [19/33] To connect to the oscilloscope

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User’s Guide for RP7000 Series Active Probe 13

To Connect to the Oscilloscope

After RP7000 is connected correctly to a RIGOL DS6000 series oscilloscope,

the oscilloscope recognizes the probe automatically and provides both power

and offset voltage to the probe. You can adjust the offset voltage (refer to To

Adjust Offset Voltage) and calibrate the probe (refer to To Calibrate the

Probe) by the front panel menu of the oscilloscope.

Please connect the probe to the oscilloscope following the steps below:

1. Connect the probe head (in the figure, taking a hand-held differential

probe head for example) with the active probe amplifier. If single-ended

probe head is used, during the connection, pay attention to their polarities.

2. Connect the other end of the active probe amplifier to the channel input or

external trigger input connector of the oscilloscope and make sure the

connection is tight.

3. Use any probe auxiliary device to connect the probe to the circuit to be