{"product_id":"rigol-rp3500a-500mhz-passive-oscilloscope-probe","title":"RIGOL RP3500A 500MHz 10:1 Passive Oscilloscope Probe","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe RIGOL RP3500A is a fixed 10:1 passive oscilloscope probe with DC–500MHz bandwidth for measuring high-speed signals in electronic circuits. Its 10MΩ input resistance reduces loading on the device under test, making it suitable for laboratory development, PCB debugging, signal-integrity investigation and general waveform analysis.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eA 6pF–24pF compensation range allows the probe response to be adjusted to the oscilloscope input. The 140cm cable provides practical reach across laboratory benches and larger test assemblies.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDC–500MHz bandwidth:\u003c\/strong\u003e Supports waveform observation in digital, communication and high-speed electronic circuits.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFixed 10:1 attenuation:\u003c\/strong\u003e Extends the practical measurement range while reducing the electrical load applied to the circuit.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e10MΩ input resistance:\u003c\/strong\u003e Minimizes current drawn from the test point for more representative waveform measurements.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e13pF input capacitance:\u003c\/strong\u003e Provides a defined capacitive load for evaluating probe suitability in high-frequency applications.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e6pF–24pF compensation range:\u003c\/strong\u003e Enables low-frequency compensation across a broad range of compatible oscilloscope inputs.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCAT II 300VAC rating:\u003c\/strong\u003e Supports measurements within the specified IEC Measurement Category II limits.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e140cm cable:\u003c\/strong\u003e Offers convenient access to test points across development benches and equipment assemblies.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGrounding accessories:\u003c\/strong\u003e Ground spring and alligator ground connection support both short-ground high-frequency measurements and general circuit testing.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eLow-Frequency Compensation\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe RP3500A includes a low-frequency compensation adjustment for matching the probe response to the oscilloscope input. Correct compensation preserves square-wave shape and improves amplitude and timing accuracy across the measurement bandwidth.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eCompensation is performed by connecting the probe to the oscilloscope calibration output and adjusting the compensation point until the displayed square wave has a flat top without excessive rounding or overshoot.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eTypical Applications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eHigh-speed digital circuit debugging\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePCB signal and clock-line measurement\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eEmbedded-system development\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePower-supply control signal analysis\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCommunication circuit testing\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePulse and transient observation\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eLaboratory waveform measurement\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eElectronic equipment troubleshooting\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eTechnical Specifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBandwidth:\u003c\/strong\u003e DC–500MHz\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAttenuation ratio:\u003c\/strong\u003e 10:1 fixed\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eInput resistance:\u003c\/strong\u003e 10MΩ±2%\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eInput capacitance:\u003c\/strong\u003e 13pF±3pF\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMaximum input rating:\u003c\/strong\u003e CAT II 300VAC\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCompensation range:\u003c\/strong\u003e 6pF–24pF\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCable length:\u003c\/strong\u003e 140±2cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eProbe weight:\u003c\/strong\u003e approximately 56g\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOperating environment:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0–50°C, 0–80%RH\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eCompatibility and Selection\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe RP3500A is designed for high-impedance oscilloscope inputs with a compensation range between 6pF and 24pF. Its standard probe connection and fixed 10:1 attenuation make it suitable for supported RIGOL oscilloscopes, including the MSO\/DS7000, DS6000, MSO8000A and MHO\/DHO5000 families.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis model is the appropriate choice when 500MHz probe bandwidth and low circuit loading are required. Applications requiring switchable 1:1 attenuation, differential measurement, current measurement or electrical isolation require a different probe type.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhy Choose the RIGOL RP3500A?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe RP3500A combines 500MHz bandwidth, 10MΩ input resistance and adjustable compensation in a lightweight passive probe. 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