Tek and Agilent both publish equivalent circuit inputs. You can also derive using an S11 measurement. Steve Nijagunamurthy, Hithesh (GE Intelligent Platforms) wrote: > Steve, how do I estimate by hand? > > The probe I am using is an Active probe, but the manual does give an > equivalent ckt. > > > -Hithesh > > > -----Original Message----- > From: steve weir [mailto:weirsi@xxxxxxxxxx] > Sent: Tuesday, March 08, 2011 2:25 PM > To: Nijagunamurthy, Hithesh (GE Intelligent Platforms) > Cc: si-list@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > Subject: Re: [SI-LIST] Overshoot vs. ground lead inductance > > If you know your probe's equivalent circuit, then you can estimate by > hand, or let a SPICE simulator do the work for you. If you want an > equivalent circuit, look back about a week for discussion on scope > probes. An article was linked that has what you need. > > Steve. > > Nijagunamurthy, Hithesh (GE Intelligent Platforms) wrote: > >> Hi All, >> >> How do I calculate the overshoot due to ground lead inductance of an >> oscilloscope probe. >> I am thinking, there' s an equation similar to the rise time equation >> (tr^2 = tscope^2+tprobe^2) >> >> I thought V=Ldi/dt would be a good place to start. But I can't proceed >> > > >> further. >> >> I don't know di/dt, but I do know the rise time/fall time. >> >> Thanks >> -Hithesh >> ------------------------------------------------------------------ >> To unsubscribe from si-list: >> si-list-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with 'unsubscribe' in the Subject field >> >> or to administer your membership from a web page, go to: >> //www.freelists.org/webpage/si-list >> >> For help: >> si-list-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with 'help' in the Subject field >> >> >> List technical documents are available at: >> http://www.si-list.net >> >> List archives are viewable at: >> //www.freelists.org/archives/si-list >> >> Old (prior to June 6, 2001) list archives are viewable at: >> http://www.qsl.net/wb6tpu >> >> >> >> >> > > > -- > Steve Weir > IPBLOX, LLC > 150 N. Center St. #211 > Reno, NV 89501 > www.ipblox.com > > (775) 299-4236 Business > (866) 675-4630 Toll-free > (707) 780-1951 Fax > > > > -- Steve Weir IPBLOX, LLC 150 N. Center St. #211 Reno, NV 89501 www.ipblox.com (775) 299-4236 Business (866) 675-4630 Toll-free (707) 780-1951 Fax ------------------------------------------------------------------ To unsubscribe from si-list: si-list-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with 'unsubscribe' in the Subject field or to administer your membership from a web page, go to: //www.freelists.org/webpage/si-list For help: si-list-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with 'help' in the Subject field List technical documents are available at: http://www.si-list.net List archives are viewable at: //www.freelists.org/archives/si-list Old (prior to June 6, 2001) list archives are viewable at: http://www.qsl.net/wb6tpu