| Bandwidth | TDS210: 60 MHz. | TDS220: 100 MHz. | TDS224: 100 MHz. |
| Sample Rate | 1 GS/s on each channel. | 1 GS/s on each channel. | 1 GS/s on each channel. |
| Channels | 2 identical channels plus external trigger | 2 identical channels plus external trigger | 4 identical channels |
| Sensitivity (with calibrated fine adjustment) | 2 mV to 5 V/div (bandwidth limited to 20 MHz at 2 mV/div and 5 mV/div, in all modes, and 20 MHz at 10 mV/div in Peak Detect mode). | 2 mV to 5 V/div (bandwidth limited to 20 MHz at 2 mV/div and 5 mV/div, in all modes, and 20 MHz at 10 mV/div in Peak Detect mode). | 2 mV to 5 V/div (bandwidth limited to 20 MHz at 2 mV/div and 5 mV/div, in all modes, and 20 MHz at 10 mV/div in Peak Detect mode). |
| Vertical Zoom | Vertically expand or compress a live or stopped waveform. | Vertically expand or compress a live or stopped waveform. | Vertically expand or compress a live or stopped waveform. |
| Calibrated Position Range |
| | Volts/Div Settings | Offset Range | |
| 2 mV to 200 mV/div | ±2 V |
| >200 mV to 5 V/div | ±50 V |
| DC Gain Accuracy | ±3%. (±4% at 2 mV/div and 5 mV/div). | ±3%. (±4% at 2 mV/div and 5 mV/div). | ±3%. (±4% at 2 mV/div and 5 mV/div). |
| Vertical Resolution | 8-Bits (256 levels over 10.24 vertical divisions). | 8-Bits (256 levels over 10.24 vertical divisions). | 8-Bits (256 levels over 10.24 vertical divisions). |
| Automatic Measurements | Period, Frequency, Cycle RMS, Mean, Peak to Peak. | Period, Frequency, Cycle RMS, Mean, Peak to Peak. | Period, Frequency, Cycle RMS, Mean, Peak to Peak. |
| Acquisition Modes |
| Sample, Average, Peak Detect - High frequency and random glitch capture; captures glitches as narrow as 10 ns using acquisition hardware at all time/div settings between 5 µs/div and 5 s/div. |
| Time Base System (Main and Window) |
| Horizontal Zoom | Horizontally expand or compress a live or stopped waveform. | Horizontally expand or compress a live or stopped waveform. | Horizontally expand or compress a live or stopped waveform. |
| Time/Division Range | 5 ns to 5 s/div. | 5 ns to 5 s/div. | 5 ns to 5 s/div. |
| Record Length | 2500 sample points per channel. | 2500 sample points per channel. | 2500 sample points per channel. |
| Horizontal Accuracy | ±0.01%. | ±0.01%. | ±0.01%. |
| Nonvolatile Storage |
| Waveform Display | Two 2500 point reference waveforms. | Two 2500 point reference waveforms. | Two 2500 point reference waveforms. |
| Waveform Storage | Two 2500 point reference waveforms | Two 2500 point reference waveforms | Four 2500 point reference waveforms |
| Setups | 5 front panel setups. | 5 front panel setups. | 5 front panel setups. |
| Triggering System (Main Only) |
| Trigger Type | Edge (Rising or Falling), Video, Set to 50%. | Edge (Rising or Falling), Video, Set to 50%. | Edge (Rising or Falling), Video, Set to 50%. |
| Video Trigger Type | Triggers on Fields or Lines from composite video; triggers on broadcast standard NTSC, PAL or SECAM video. | Triggers on Fields or Lines from composite video; triggers on broadcast standard NTSC, PAL or SECAM video. | Triggers on Fields or Lines from composite video; triggers on broadcast standard NTSC, PAL or SECAM video. |
| Trigger Modes | Auto, Normal, Single Sweep. | Auto, Normal, Single Sweep. | Auto, Normal, Single Sweep. |
| Trigger Source | CH1, CH2, Ext, Ext/5 and AC Line. | CH1, CH2, Ext, Ext/5 and AC Line. | CH1, CH2, CH3, CH4 and AC Line. |
| Trigger View | Displays trigger signal while trigger view button depressed. | Displays trigger signal while trigger view button depressed. | Displays trigger signal while trigger view button depressed. |
| Cursors |
| Types | Voltage, Time. | Voltage, Time. | Voltage, Time. |
| Measurements | [DELTA]T, 1/[DELTA]T, [DELTA]V. | [DELTA]T, 1/[DELTA]T, [DELTA]V. | [DELTA]T, 1/[DELTA]T, [DELTA]V. |
| Waveform Processing |
| Arithmetic Operators | Add, Subtract. | Add, Subtract. | Add, Subtract. |
| Sources | CH1±CH2 | CH1±CH2 | CH1±CH2, CH3±CH4 |
| Autoset | Single button automatic setup on selected input signal for vertical, horizontal and trigger systems. | Single button automatic setup on selected input signal for vertical, horizontal and trigger systems. | Single button automatic setup on selected input signal for vertical, horizontal and trigger systems. |
| Display System | Robust, backlit LCD with adjustable multilevel contrast. | Robust, backlit LCD with adjustable multilevel contrast. | Robust, backlit LCD with adjustable multilevel contrast. |
| Interpolation | Sin(x)/x. | Sin(x)/x. | Sin(x)/x. |
| Display Modes | Vectors, dots. | Vectors, dots. | Vectors, dots. |
| Persistence | Off, 1 sec, 2 sec, 5 sec, Infinite. | Off, 1 sec, 2 sec, 5 sec, Infinite. | Off, 1 sec, 2 sec, 5 sec, Infinite. |
| Format | YT and XY. | YT and XY. | YT and XY. |
| Hardcopy Capability (Requires Modules) |
| Printer/File Formats | Thinkjet, Deskjet, Laserjet, Epson (9- or 24-Pin), BMP, PCX, IMG, EPS, DPU 411, DPU 412. | Thinkjet, Deskjet, Laserjet, Epson (9- or 24-Pin), BMP, PCX, IMG, EPS, DPU 411, DPU 412. | Thinkjet, Deskjet, Laserjet, Epson (9- or 24-Pin), BMP, PCX, IMG, EPS, DPU 411, DPU 412. |
| Hardcopy Layout | Landscape or Portrait. | Landscape or Portrait. | Landscape or Portrait. |
| TDS2CM Communications Extension Module |
| Centronics Type | Parallel Port | Parallel Port | Parallel Port |
| RS-232 Programmability | Full talk/listen modes. Control of all modes, settings and measurements. Baud Rate up to 19,200. 9-Pin, DTE. | Full talk/listen modes. Control of all modes, settings and measurements. Baud Rate up to 19,200. 9-Pin, DTE. | Full talk/listen modes. Control of all modes, settings and measurements. Baud Rate up to 19,200. 9-Pin, DTE. |
| GPIB Programmability | Full talk/listen modes. Control of all modes, settings and measurements (IEEE Std 488-1987). | Full talk/listen modes. Control of all modes, settings and measurements (IEEE Std 488-1987). | Full talk/listen modes. Control of all modes, settings and measurements (IEEE Std 488-1987). |
| Includes WaveStarTM Software for Oscilloscopes 30 day product demo. |
| TDS2MM Measurement Extension Module |
| FFT | Windows: Hanning, Flat Top, Rectangular.
Sample points: 2048. | Windows: Hanning, Flat Top, Rectangular.
Sample points: 2048. | Windows: Hanning, Flat Top, Rectangular.
Sample points: 2048. |
| Automatic Measurements | Rise/Fall Time, Positive/Negative Pulse Width | Rise/Fall Time, Positive/Negative Pulse Width | Rise/Fall Time, Positive/Negative Pulse Width |
| Interface | Centronics, RS-232, GPIB. | Centronics, RS-232, GPIB. | Centronics, RS-232, GPIB. |
| Environmental and Safety |
| Temperature | Operating: 0°C to +50°C.
Nonoperating: -20°C to +60°C. | Operating: 0°C to +50°C.
Nonoperating: -20°C to +60°C. | Operating: 0°C to +50°C.
Nonoperating: -20°C to +60°C. |
| Humidity | Up to 90% RH at or below +40°C;
Up to 60% RH from 41°C to 50°C (Operating and Nonoperating). | Up to 90% RH at or below +40°C;
Up to 60% RH from 41°C to 50°C (Operating and Nonoperating). | Up to 90% RH at or below +40°C;
Up to 60% RH from 41°C to 50°C (Operating and Nonoperating). |
| Altitude | Up to 3000 m (Operating). | Up to 3000 m (Operating). | Up to 3000 m (Operating). |
| EMC | Meets Directive 89/336/EEC. | Meets Directive 89/336/EEC. | Meets Directive 89/336/EEC. |
| Safety | UL3111-1, CSA1010.1, IEC61010-1, EN61010-1. | UL3111-1, CSA1010.1, IEC61010-1, EN61010-1. | UL3111-1, CSA1010.1, IEC61010-1, EN61010-1. |