[Test-Equipment] Question Regarding Testing a Scope's HV Multiplier

[Bill Fuqua]

   yes, 1x per stage or diode string.
73
Bill wa4lav


At 02:22 PM 5/25/2012 -0600, you wrote:
> > Looking at the schematic, the anode gets 18kV from the multiplier but I 
> don't know the input voltage to the multiplier; however, I *think* the 
> multiplier yields some 32x the input voltage (there are five "stages" and 
> I assume each stage doubles the previous stage's voltage).  If this is 
> true, then that would put the operating input at around 560V which seems 
> reasonable (to me).
>
>It's a 5X multiplier... normal input is 3700V peak to peak.
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