Release Notes for the TBS2000 Series Oscilloscopes (Version 1.25) ================================================================ Release Date: Dec 4th, 2017 Contents: 1. Introduction 2. Installation Guide 3. Contents of Distribution 4. History 5. What's new in this version 6. Known Limitations / Issues 7. Contact Information ================================================================ 1. Introduction Version v1.25.03 is firmware for the TBS2000 series oscilloscopes (Models affected: TBS2072, TBS2074, TBS2102, TBS2104) TBS2000 series oscilloscopes are based on brand-new hardware and software platform. It introduces a completely new ID and UI design with a 9-inch WVGA display, 20M point record length and 1 GS/s sample rate. TBS2000 series oscilloscope captures and displays significantly more signals to help you evaluate designs faster. The new oscilloscope can easily and confidently analyze your signals with new on-waveform cursor readouts and 32 automated measurements, each with informative tips to help you quickly choose the right one. The TekVPI probe interface works with traditional BNC connections, but also enables wide application coverage with the latest active voltage probes and current probes. ================================================================ 2. Installation Guide This firmware update is intended to update TBS2000 series oscilloscopes to firmware version v1.25.03. - Check your firmware version by pressing Utility >Config >System Status. - Copy the TBS2KB.TEK to the root path of USB thumb disk. - Plug the USB thumb disk to the scope, wait for some minutes for the recognition of the disk. - Press Utility > Update Firmware >Yes. This will update the firmware, don't remove the USB drive until update completed. - Remove the USB drive. - Reboot the scope. - Go to Utility > Config >System Status to check the firmware version number has changed to V1.25.03. ================================================================ 3. Contents of Distribution The firmware Version of V1.25 includes the following features: - Price/performance leadership in Basic oscilloscope segment (up to 20M RL, up to 1GS/s) - Best-in-class usability (9 inch WVGA display, multiple connectivity) - Easy reading UI (HelpEverywhere , TopicDemo) - Tight integration into the Education workflow - Basic scope usage such as Horizontal, Vertical, Autoset, trigger, reference, save/recall etc. - FFT/MATH feature - 11 language is supported - Courseware feature - Remote configuration - Multi-Connectivity: USB/Ethernet/Wifi - LXI support. ================================================================ 4. What's new in this version - Socket Server functionality added to the TBS2000 series oscilloscopes - Supported Saving waveform data on TBS2000 on all 4 channels at the same time - Wi-Fi Password now supports space or special characters - Ink-saver functionality added to the TBS2000 series oscilloscopes Others: - Improvement: While using Autoset function, a message is displayed when autoset is complete - Other Bug Fixes ================================================================ 5. Known Limitations / Issues / Future Firmware Releases - Search & Mark support is not available in this version (V1.25.03). - Printer support is not available in this version (v1.25.03). ================================================================ 6. Contact Information Telephone: Tektronix Toll Free at 1-800-833-9200 Sales support, select option 1 Service support, select option 2 Technical support, select option 3 6:00 am to 5:00 pm Pacific time Web: http://www.tektronix.com/ Email: techsupport@tektronix.com