HP 54712A 50-ohm Amplifier Plug-in for the HP 54700-series Real-time Oscilloscopes

The HP 54712A is an amplifier plug-in for the HP 54720D modular, real-time oscilloscope. This plug-in is intended for both single-shot and repetitive applications. The input amplifier has a bandwidth of 1.1 GHz.

[ Features ]

Channels: 1
Sample rate: 2 GSa/s
Bandwidth: 1.1 GHz
Rise time: 318 ps (typical)
Accuracy: +/- 1%
Resolution: 8 bits
Record length: 65k
Maximum noise: < 300 uV
Input impedance: 50 ohm

[ Specifications ]

Time Base Specifications
Maximum Sampling Rate
  Real Time			2 GSa/s
  Equivalent Time		500 MSa/s

Record Length Per Plug-in	16 to 65,536 points

Max Record Duration at 
Max Sample Rate			32.768 us


Channel Specifications
Number of  Channels		1

Number of Mainframe Slots	1

Analog Bandwidth (-3dB)		> 1.1 GHz

Max Sample Rate to 
nalog Bandwidth			1.82:1

Hardware Bandwidth Limit
(typical)			N/A

Digital Bandwidth Limit 
(typical)			dc to (sample rate used/20) in the 
				real-time mode only

Rise Time (typical)		318 ps

Channel Scale 
(8 Divisions Fullscreen)	1 mV/div to 1 V/div


Vertical Accuracy and Resolution Specifications
Full Resolution Channel Scales	10, 20, 50, 100, 200, 500, 
				1000 mV/div
Vertical Resolution					
  Real Time			8 bits (0.4%), increasing to 8.6 bits 
				(0.1%) with digital BW limit on
  Equivalent Time		8 bits (0.4%).  This is improved 
				by averaging to > 12 bits

dc Gain Accuracy (typical)	
  Normal Accuracy		+/- 3% of full screen at full 
				resolution channel scale
  Best  Accuracy Cal		+/- 1% of full screen at full 
				resolution channel scale

Offset Accuracy
  Normal Accuracy		+/-(3% of offset setting + 3% of full
				screen at full resolution ch. scale)
  Best Accuracy Cal		+/-(.5% of offset setting + 1% of full
				screen at full resolution ch. scale)

dc Voltage Measurement Accuracy
  Single Marker			+/-[(gain accuracy + offset accuracy)
				+ (resolution)]
  Dual Marker			+/-[(gain accuracy) + (2)(resolution)]

dc Offset Range			+/-12 times the full resolution 
				channel scale


Miscellaneous Vertical Specifications
RMS Noise (Max Sensitivity)	<300 uV

Input Connector			N-type (f)

Input Resistance		50 ohms +/- 1.5%

Input Coupling 
(Cutoff Frequency) 		dc, ac (34 kHz

Maximum Safe Input Voltage 
(typical)			dc: 5Vrms (+27 dBm)
				ac: +/- 50 Vdc +/- 5Vac rms

Probe Power			Yes


Triggering Specifications
Type				Internal Trigger

Input Resistance		see channel

Input Connector			see channel

Trigger Sensitivity					
  High Sensitivity (typical)	.1 div at 100 MHz; 0.3 div at 1 GHz
  Normal Sensitivity		.5 div at 100 MHz; 1.5 div at 1 GHz
  Noise Reject			1 div at 100 MHz; 3.0 div at 1 GHz

Min Pulse Width at 
Normal Sensitivity		< 500 ps at > 1 div

RMS Jitter (typical)		< 6 ps +/-0.0001% of delay setting

Trigger Level Range		+/- 1.5 full resolution screen 
				diameters from center screen

Max Safe Input Voltage 
(typical)			see channel

Probe Power			see channel

[ Ordering ]

HP 54720D	dual-channel, 8-GSa/s real-time modular oscilloscope mainframe

HP 54712A	50-ohm Amplifier Plug-in for the HP 54700-series Real-time Oscilloscopes

   Opt 002 Training kit including a PC board, a demo guide,
	and a power supply (HP P/N 54720-68701 + 9100-4503 USA only)

   Opt 907 Rackmount kit (handles only) (HP P/N 54710-68703)
	includes long screws

   Opt 908 Rackmount kit (ears only) (HP P/N 54710-68704)
	includes special long screws

   Opt 909 Rackmount kit with handles (HP P/N 54710-68705)
	includes long screws

   Opt 0B1 One additional User s and Programmer s Book Set (English only)

Plug-Ins

HP 54711A	50-W attenuator plug-in with external trigger
HP 54712A	50-W amplifier plug-in with internal trigger
HP 54713B	50-W/1-MW, amplifier plug-in with internal trigger
HP 54714A	2-channel plug-in
HP 54715A	Single channel differential probe
HP 54717A	cal plug-in (for yearly mainframe calibration)
HP 54718A	trigger plug-in
HP 54721A	2-slot amplifier plug-in (4 GSa/s sample rate)
HP 54722A	4-slot attenuator plug-in (8 GSa/s sample rate)
HP 54700A	filler panel

Options available for each plug-in:

   Opt 090 	Delete probe (HP 54713B plug-in only)
   Opt 0B1 	One additional User s and Programmer s Book Set
		(English only)
   Opt 1AK 	HP 54714A  & 54722A delete media option

Support Options

These support options are available at time of purchase. Yearly contracts can be purchased through your local service center. Each option applies to one specific model and serial number.

   Opt +W30	three years of return-to-HP service.

   Opt +W32	three years of HP Calibration service at HP service center.

   Opt 1BN      Mil-std calibration.  Product calibration certificate in
		compliance with MIL-STD-45662A.

   Opt 1BP      Mil-std cal with data report.  Product calibration
		certificate and performance test data report in
		compliance with MIL-STD-45662A.

Probes and Probing Accessories

HP 54701A 2.5-GHz active probe 

	Option 001 	Add APC 3.5(f) bulkhead to N-type(f) adapter 
			to use with the HP 54120 	
	Option 0B1	One additional User and Service guide 
			(English only)	

HP 1141A Differential Probe 	
HP 1142A Probe Control and Power Module
HP 1143A Probe Power Supply	

	Option 001 	One 1.5 meter probe power cable extension cord 
			(HP P/N 01143-61602)	
	Option 0B1 	One additional User and Service Guide 
			(English only)	

HP 54006A 6-GHz passive probe	
HP 10430A 500-MHz, 6.5-pF passive probe (1 m) 	
HP 10441A 500-MHz, 9-pF passive probe (2 m) 	
HP 1141A 200-MHz differential probe (Order HP 1142A also)
HP 1142A probe power supply	
HP 1137A 1000:1 high-voltage divider probe (500 MW, 3 pF, 1-MHz bandwidth) 	
HP 1133A TV/video sync pod	
HP 54300A 16-to-2 probe multiplexer	
HP 54002A 50 W input pod for HP 54300A	
	
HP-IB Cables

HP 10833A 1 m cable	
HP 10833B 2 m cable	
HP 10833C 4 m cable	
HP 10833D 0.5 m cable	

Centronics Cables

HP 13242G 25-pin (m)  to 25-pin (m) Centronics cable (5 m)	
HP 92284A 25-pin (m) to 36-pin (m) Centronics cable (2 m)	
HP 92219Z 25-pin (m) to 15-pin (m) Centronics cable (1 m)	

Rack Mounting Hardware

Support rail kit for all HP racks (HP 12679B)	
Standard slide kit, nontilt (HP P/N 1494-0059)	
Standard slide kit, tilting (HP P/N 1494-0063)	
Slide end brackets for non-HP racks (HP P/N 1494-0061)	
New slide cover required for slides (1 each) (HP P/N 5060-9948)	

Testmobile

HP 1181A system testmobile	
HP 35181A top-mounted printer stand for HP 1181A	
HP 35181C 3.5-inch drawer for HP 1181A	
HP 35181D Work Surface

[ Assistance ]

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[ Related ]

Related HP 54720D Four-channel, 8 GSa/s Real-time Modular Oscilloscope Mainframe product datasheets:

HP 54701A 2.5 GHz Active Probe

HP 54711A 50-ohm Attentuator Plug-in for the HP 54700-series Real-time Oscilloscopes

HP 54712A 50-ohm Amplifier Plug-in for the HP 54700-series Real-time Oscilloscopes

HP 54713B 50-ohm/1 Mohm Amplifier Plug-in for the HP 54700-series Real-time Oscilloscopes

HP 54714A 2-channel Plug-in for the HP 54700-series Real-time Oscilloscopes

HP 54717A Calibration Plug-in for the HP 54700-series Real-time Oscilloscopes

HP 54721A 2-slot Amplifier 4 GSa/s sample rate Plug-in for the HP 54700-series

HP 54722A 4-slot Attentuator Plug-in for the HP 54700-series Real-time Oscilloscopes

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