The LeCroy AP015 is an AC/DC current probe that measures both alternating and direct currents across a 50 MHz bandwidth. It handles peak pulse currents to 50 A and connects directly to Teledyne LeCroy oscilloscope input channels, delivering real-time current waveform acquisition for power analysis, device characterization, and circuit diagnostics.
Technical Specifications
Current Measurement
• AC current measurement: Yes
• DC current measurement: Yes
• Peak pulse current: 50 A
• Bandwidth: 50 MHz
Connector & Power
• Output connector: Oscilloscope input channel (BNC or proprietary, oscilloscope-dependent)
• Power: Supplied by host Teledyne LeCroy oscilloscope
– Key Features
• Dual AC/DC measurement capability for versatile signal conditioning
• 50 MHz bandwidth supports transient analysis and harmonic content observation
• 50 A peak pulse rating accommodates inrush currents and switching transients
• Direct oscilloscope integration eliminates external instrumentation
• Probe-based architecture for non-invasive circuit current monitoring
– Typical Applications
• Power supply efficiency and loss measurement
• Switching frequency and harmonic analysis
• Inrush current characterization in power conversion circuits
• Load profiling and transient response observation
• Device thermal stress assessment via current waveforms
– Compatibility & Integration
The AP015 interfaces with Teledyne LeCroy oscilloscope channels. Connector type and power delivery depend on oscilloscope model. Verify specific compatibility with your instrument before deployment.
