PicoScope 3000 Series Oscilloscope Specifications |
Oscilloscope — vertical (analog inputs) |
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PicoScope 3203D & MSO |
PicoScope 3204D & MSO |
PicoScope 3205D & MSO |
PicoScope 3206D & MSO |
PicoScope 3403D & MSO |
PicoScope 3404D & MSO |
PicoScope 3405D & MSO |
PicoScope 3406D & MSO |
Input channels |
2 channels, BNC single-ended |
4 channels, BNC single-ended |
Bandwidth (−3 dB) |
50 MHz |
70 MHz |
100 MHz |
200 MHz |
50 MHz |
70 MHz |
100 MHz |
200 MHz |
Rise time (calculated) |
7.0 ns |
5.0 ns |
3.5 ns |
1.75 ns |
7.0 ns |
5.0 ns |
3.5 ns |
1.75 ns |
Hardware bandwidth limiter |
Switchable, 20 MHz |
Vertical resolution |
8 bits |
Input ranges |
±20 mV to ±20 V full scale in 10 ranges |
Input sensitivity |
4 mV/div to 4 V/div in 10 vertical divisions |
Input coupling |
AC / DC, programmable |
Input characteristics |
1 MΩ ±1%, in parallel with 14 pF ±1 pF |
DC accuracy |
±3% of full scale ±200 μV |
Analog offset range (vertical position adjust) |
±250 mV (20 mV, 50 mV, 100 mV, 200 mV ranges)
±2.5 V (500 mV, 1 V, 2 V ranges)
±20 V (5 V, 10 V, 20 V ranges) |
Offset adjust accuracy |
±1% of offset setting, additional to DC accuracy |
Overvoltage protection |
±100 V (DC + AC peak) |
Oscilloscope — horizontal |
Maximum sampling rate (real-time) |
1 GS/s (1 analog channel in use)
500 MS/s (up to 2 analog channels or 8-channel digital ports in use)
250 MS/s (up to 4 analog channels or 8-channel digital ports in use)
125 MS/s (all other combinations) |
Maximum sampling rate (repetitive signals)* |
2.5 GS/s |
5 GS/s |
10 GS/s |
2.5 GS/s |
5 GS/s |
10 GS/s |
Maximum sampling rate (continuous streaming mode) |
10 MS/s in PicoScope software
125 MS/s when using the supplied SDK (PC-dependent) |
Maximum capture rate |
100,000 waveforms/second (PC-dependent) |
Timebase ranges |
1 ns/div to 5000 s/div |
500 ps/div to 5000 s/div |
1 ns/div to 5000 s/div |
500 ps/div to 5000 s/div |
Buffer memory |
64 MS |
128 MS |
256 MS |
512 MS |
64 MS |
128 MS |
256 MS |
512 MS |
Buffer memory (streaming) |
100 MS in PicoScope software.
Up to available PC memory when using supplied SDK. |
Maximum buffer segments |
10 000 in PicoScope software |
130 000 using SDK |
250 000 using SDK |
500 000 using SDK |
1 000 000 using SDK |
130 000 using SDK |
250 000 using SDK |
500 000 using SDK |
1 000 000 using SDK |
Timebase accuracy |
±50 ppm |
±2 ppm |
±50 ppm |
±2 ppm |
Timebase drift per year |
±5 ppm |
±1 ppm |
±5 ppm |
±1 ppm |
Sample jitter |
3 ps RMS typical |
ADC sampling |
Simultaneous on all enabled channels |
Oscilloscope — vertical (digital inputs, MSOs only) |
Input channels |
16 channels (2 ports of 8 channels each) |
Input connectors |
2.54 mm pitch, 10 x 2 way connector |
Maximum input frequency |
100 MHz (200 Mb/s) |
Minimum detectable pulse width |
5 ns |
Input impedance (with TA136 cable) |
200 kΩ ±2% ∥ 8 pF ±2 pF |
Input dynamic range |
±20 V |
Digital threshold range |
±5 V |
Overvoltage protection |
±50 V |
Threshold grouping |
Two independent threshold controls: D0 to D7, and D8 to D15 |
Threshold selection |
TTL, CMOS, ECL, PECL, user-defined |
Threshold accuracy |
±100 mV |
Minimum input voltage swing |
500 mV pk-pk |
Channel-to-channel skew |
< 2 ns typical |
Minimum input slew rate |
10 V/µs |
* channel A only |
Dynamic performance |
Crosstalk |
Better than 400:1 up to full bandwidth (equal voltage ranges) |
Harmonic distortion |
< −50 dB at 100 kHz full scale input |
SFDR |
52 dB typical at 100 kHz full scale input (except ±20 mV range: 44 dB) |
Noise |
110 µV RMS |
160 µV RMS |
110 µV RMS |
160 µV RMS |
(typical, on ±20 mV range) |
Bandwidth flatness |
+0.3 dB, −3 dB from DC to full bandwidth, typical |
Triggering – general |
Source |
Analog channels, EXT trigger (not MSOs), digital channels (MSOs only) |
Trigger modes |
None, auto, repeat, single, rapid (segmented memory) |
Maximum pre–trigger capture |
Up to 100% of capture size |
Maximum post–trigger delay |
Up to 4 billion samples (selectable in 1 sample steps) |
Trigger rearm time |
< 0.7 µs at 1 GS/s sampling rate |
Maximum trigger rate |
Up to 10,000 waveforms in a 6 ms burst at 1 GS/s sampling rate, typicalg |
Triggering – analog channels |
Advanced triggers |
Edge, window, pulse width, window pulse width, dropout, window dropout, interval, logic, runt pulse |
Trigger types (ETS mode) |
Rising edge, falling edge (Ch A only) |
Trigger sensitivity |
Digital triggering provides 1 LSB accuracy up to full bandwidth of scope |
Trigger sensitivity (ETS mode) |
10 mV p-p typical (at full bandwidth) |
Triggering – EXT trigger input, not MSO models |
Connector type |
Front panel BNC |
Advanced triggers |
Edge, pulse width, dropout, interval, logic |
Input characteristics |
1 MΩ || 14 pF |
Bandwidth |
50 MHz |
70 MHz |
100 MHz |
200 MHz |
50 MHz |
70 MHz |
100 MHz |
200 MHz |
Threshold range |
±5 V |
Coupling |
DC |
Overvoltage protection |
±100 V (DC + AC peak) |
Triggering – digital channels, MSO models only |
Source |
D0 to D15 |
Trigger types |
Pattern, edge, combined pattern and edge, pulse width, dropout, interval, logic |
Function generator |
Standard output signals |
Sine, square, triangle, DC voltage, ramp, sinc, Gaussian, half-sine, white noise, PRBS |
Standard signal frequency |
DC to 1 MHz |
Sweep modes |
Up, down, dual with selectable start / stop frequencies and increments |
Triggering |
Free-run, or from 1 to 1 billion counted waveform cycles or frequency sweeps. Triggered from scope trigger or manually. |
Output frequency accuracy |
As oscilloscope |
Output frequency resolution |
< 0.01 Hz |
Output voltage range |
±2 V |
Output voltage adjustment |
Signal amplitude and offset adjustable in approximate 1 mV steps within overall ±2 V range |
Amplitude flatness |
< 0.5 dB to 1 MHz typical |
DC accuracy |
±1% of full scale |
SFDR |
> 60 dB 10 kHz full scale sine wave |
Output impedance |
600 Ω |
Connector type |
Front panel BNC (non-MSO models)
Rear panel BNC (MSO models) |
Overvoltage protection |
±20 V |
Arbitrary waveform generator |
Update rate |
20 MS/s |
Buffer size |
32 kS |
Resolution |
12 bits (output step size approximately 1 mV) |
Bandwidth |
> 1 MHz |
Rise time (10% to 90%) |
< 120 ns |
Other AWG specifications as function generator |
Probe compensation output |
Impedance |
600 Ω |
Frequency |
1 kHz |
Level |
2 V pk-pk, typical |
Spectrum analyzer |
Frequency range |
DC to maximum bandwidth of scope |
Display modes |
Magnitude, peak hold, average |
X axis |
Linear or log 10 |
Y axis |
Logarithmic (dbV, dBu, dBm, arbitrary) or linear (volts) |
Windowing functions |
Rectangular, Gaussian, triangular, Blackman, Blackman–Harris, Hamming, Hann, flat-top |
Number of FFT points |
Selectable from 128 to 1 million in powers of 2 |
Math channels |
General functions |
−x, x+y, x−y, x*y, x/y, x^y, sqrt, exp, ln, log, abs, norm, sign, sin, cos, tan, arcsin, arccos, arctan, sinh, cosh, tanh, derivative, integral, delay |
Filter functions |
Low pass, high pass, band stop, band pass |
Graphing functions |
Frequency, duty cycle |
Multi-waveform functions |
Min, max, average, peak |
Operands |
All analog and digital input channels, reference waveforms, time, constants, pi |
Automatic measurements (analog channels only) |
Oscilloscope mode |
AC RMS, true RMS, cycle time, DC average, duty cycle, falling rate, fall time, frequency, high pulse width, low pulse width, maximum, minimum, peak to peak, rise time, rising rate |
Spectrum mode |
Frequency at peak, amplitude at peak, average amplitude at peak, total power, THD %, THD dB, THD+N, SFDR, SINAD, SNR, IMD |
Statistics |
Minimum, maximum, average, standard deviation |
Serial decoding |
Protocols |
CAN, FlexRay, I²C, I²S, LIN, SPI, UART/RS-232 |
Mask limit testing |
Statistics |
Pass/fail, failure count, total count |
Display |
Interpolation |
Linear or sin(x)/x |
Persistence modes |
Digital color, analog intensity, fast, custom |
Physical specifications |
Dimensions |
190 mm x 170 mm x 40 mm (including connectors) |
Weight |
< 0.5 kg |
Temperature range |
Operating: 0 °C to 40 °C (15 °C to 30 °C for stated accuracy).
Storage: –20 °C to 60 °C |
Humidity range |
Operating: 5% RH to 80% RH non-condensing.
Storage: 5% RH to 95% RH non-condensing |
Altitude range |
Up to 2000 m |
Pollution degree |
2 |
General |
PC connectivity |
USB 3.0 SuperSpeed (USB 2.0 compatible) |
Power requirements |
Powered from a single USB 3.0 port or two USB 2.0 ports (dual cable supplied).
4-channel models: AC adaptor included for use with USB ports that supply less than 1200 mA |
Safety approvals |
Designed to EN 61010-1:2010 |
EMC approvals |
Tested to EN 61326-1:2006 and FCC Part 15 Subpart B |
Environmental approvals |
RoHS and WEEE compliant |
Software included |
PicoScope 6 for Microsoft Windows XP (SP3), Windows Vista, Windows 7 or Windows 8 (not Windows RT), 32- or 64- bit.
SDKs and example programs (C, Visual Basic, Excel VBA, LabVIEW) for Windows. |
Optional free software |
PicoScope 6 Beta and SDKs for Linux and OS X |
PC requirements |
Microsoft Windows XP (SP3), Windows Vista, Windows 7 or Windows 8 (not Windows RT) |
Output file formats |
BMP, CSV, GIF, JPEG, MATLAB 4, PDF, PNG, PSDATA, PSSETTINGS, TXT |
Output functions |
Copy to clipboard, print |
Languages |
Chinese (simplified), Chinese (traditional), Czech, Danish, Dutch, English, Finnish, French, German, Greek, Hungarian, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Norwegian, Polish, Portuguese, Romanian, Russian, Spanish, Swedish, Turkish |