About Metravi OS-5020C Dual Channel Oscilloscope
- Dual Trace Dual Channel Oscilloscope with Component Test Facility
- Bandwidth: 20MHz
- Full bandwidth sweeping circuit is used in the sweeping system
- The flexible and convenient triggering mode has the functions for selecting signals from one channel or triggered by Ext signals
- ALT trigger to observe signals from two irrelative channels
- The instrument has the functions of TV-H / TV-V synchronization and trigger-lock to observe all kinds of signals stably
- From the terminal for trigger input, CH1 and CH2 signals can be output along with the triggering channel to connect the Ext frequency counter
- Y deflection operation: Y1, Y2, ALT, CHOP, ADD, mode X-Y
- Vertical Deflection: 5mV/Div to 20V/Div in factor 1-2-5 sequence in 12 steps
- Rising time: < 18nS
- Maximum Input Voltage: 400V (DC +ACp-p)
- Triggering Source: Y1, Y2, ALT, POWER, EXT
- Trigger Coupling: AC/DC (EXT), NORM/TV-H, TV-V
- Horizontal Sweep Mode: AUTO, TRIG, LOCK, SINGLE
- Sweep time factor: 0.1uS/div to 0.2s/div in 1-2-5 sequence in 20 steps
- Magnification: x10
- X-Y Mode input: X-Axis YI and Y-Axis Y2
- Z Axis minimum input level: TTL Level
- Component Test Facility
- Calibration Signal: Square wave of 0.5V at 1kHz
- CTR Display size: 8cm x 10cm
Comprehensive Signal AnalysisThe OS-5020C oscilloscope provides dual-channel capability, enabling simultaneous analysis of two waveforms. Its vertical sensitivity ranges from 5 mV/div to 5 V/div and horizontal time base flexibility make it an indispensable tool for diagnosing a variety of electronic issues. The CRT display with internal graticule enhances accuracy in readings.
User-Focused Controls and ModesOperate the oscilloscope with manual and trigger modes for precise or hands-free observations. The instrument supports alternate and chop modes for clear channel separation, and includes X5 horizontal deflection and up to 10x sweep magnification for detailed inspection of signal sections.
Safety and ReliabilityConforming to IEC 61010-1 safety standards, the OS-5020C is engineered for secure operation with a sturdy enclosure. The bench-top mounting, reliable fuse protection, and compatibility with standard AC supply ensures problem-free integration within laboratories or field setups.
FAQ's of Metravi OS-5020C Dual Channel Oscilloscope:
Q: How do I select the trigger source on the Metravi OS-5020C Dual Channel Oscilloscope?
A: You can choose the trigger source by using the dedicated controls on the panel to select between CH1, CH2, LINE, or EXT, depending on which signal you wish to synchronize the sweep with during measurements.
Q: What is the benefit of the alternate/chop mode in dual channel operation?
A: Alternate/chop mode improves versatility by letting users view signals from both channels either in sequence (alternate) or by rapidly switching between them (chop), ensuring clear distinction and effective waveform analysis, especially for comparative troubleshooting.
Q: When should I use the X5 horizontal deflection magnification feature?
A: Use the X5 horizontal deflection magnification to examine particular segments of a waveform in greater detail, helpful for assessing transient events or small timing intervals more accurately.
Q: Where can the OS-5020C oscilloscope be effectively utilized?
A: This oscilloscope is ideal for laboratory environments, field service work, and electronic troubleshooting applications, thanks to its robust construction and manual/trigger control options.
Q: What process should I follow for vertical sensitivity adjustment?
A: Adjust vertical sensitivity using the dedicated knob to select an appropriate scale (from 5 mV/div to 5 V/div), aligning the signal amplitude for optimal display resolution on the CRT.
Q: How does the sweep magnification benefit waveform analysis?
A: Sweep magnification (up to 10x) allows you to zoom in on waveform segments, providing a detailed view that supports advanced measurements and easier identification of subtle signal characteristics.
Q: What type of input connectors does the OS-5020C use for signal measurements?
A: The oscilloscope is equipped with standard BNC connectors for signal input, which offer a secure and noise-free connection for reliable and accurate electronic testing.