Mechanical Instrumentation

Instrument Manuals and Instructions

This contains a variety of manuals for the instruments being used in the lab as well as useful short introductions to controls and tutorials on the instruments uses.


 

XYZ's of Oscilloscopes Oscilloscope Primer created by Tektronix that does an excellent job of discussing the basics of modern oscilloscopes
TDS 200 Series Oscilloscope training Manual This is an excellent tool that walks you through all the controls and their functions. If you are already familiar with Oscilloscopes, you can jump to page 42, which begins detailing the controls if this specific scope.
TDS 200 Series Users Manual This is the full users manual for the scope. It covers everything that the scope can do and how to accomplish it.
TDS 210 Quick users guide This is a short guide highlighting the controls and basic functions of the Tektronix TDS210 Oscilloscope.
HP 3582A Users Manual This is a complete users manual for the Spectrum analyzer. It is quite long and complex, but it covers items that are not included in the short tutorial.
HP 3582A Quick Reference This is a short guide describing the basic use and operation of the Spectrum Analyzer controls.
Setting up inputs in NI Signal Express Details how to set up and acquire signals in NI Signal express Channel View window.
Signal Express Interactive tutorial This is an Excellent Tutorial that takes less than 5 minutes to run and steps you through all the basic tasks needed to use it for this course.
Signal express quick notes Some quick notes to help you navigate and use LabVIEW Signal Express.
HP3478A Quick Reference Guide This is a quick reference guide to the functions of the HP 3478A multimeter.
Tenma 72-7210 Quick Guide This is the quick users guide to the blue Tenma function generator.
Tenma 72-7210 Manual This is the full users manual for the blue Tenma functon generator.
Tenma 72-5015 Function Generator quick guide This is the quick users guide for the tan Tenma function generator
Omega Chart Recorder Quick Reference Omega chart recorder controls quick reference.
Omega RD46 User Manual Omega RD46 Full Users manual