Tek5k7k70k_CheckClippingStatus

Check Clipping Status - 5k 7k 70k Series

This script provides a function for checking the clipping status of a channel on a MSO/DPO5000 B, DPO7000 C, MSO/DPO70000 B C D DX, or DPO70000SX Series oscilloscope.

Original Author: Dave W. - Tektronix Applications

Development Environment:

Python 3.11, PyVisa 1.14, NI-VISA 2023 Q4, Windows 10

Compatible Instruments:

• MSO/DPO5000/B Series Oscilloscopes
• DPO7000/C Series Oscilloscopes
• MSO/DPO70000/B/C/D/DX Series Oscilloscopes
• DPO70000SX Series Oscilloscopes

Compatible Interfaces:

• USB
• Ethernet

Changelog:

2024-05-28:

Original Revision

Resources

• MSO/DPO5000/B, DPO7000/C, MSO/DPO70000/B/C/DX, DPO70000SX Series Programmer's Manual:
  • https://www.tek.com/en/oscilloscope/dpo70000-mso70000-manual/dpo70000sx-mso-dpo70000dx-mso-dpo70000c-dpo7000c-mso5000-b-1
• Python: https://www.python.org/
• PyVISA: https://pyvisa.readthedocs.io
• NI-VISA: https://www.ni.com/en/support/downloads/drivers/download.ni-visa.html

Disclaimer

Tektronix provides the following example "AS IS" with no support or warranty.