#PQ008
PicoScope 2000 Series - 2Ch + MSO, 25MHz
Product Description
- 2 channel, 4 channel and MSO models
- 6 instruments in one
- Ultra-compact design
- Up to 100 MHz bandwidth
- Up to 128 MS buffer memory
- Decode over 38 serial protocols as standard
- USB connected and powered
- Windows, Linux and Mac software
Accessories included
PicoScope 2000 Series oscilloscope
2x switchable 10:1/1:1 oscilloscope probes
TA136 digital cable
2 u00c3u0097 TA139 pack of 10 logic test clips
USB cable
Quick start guide
Specifications
| Model | Picoscope | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bandwidth | 10 MHz | 25 MHz | 50 MHz | 70 MHz | 100 MHz | ||
2 Channel | 2204A | 2205A | 2206B | 2207B | 2208B | ||
4 Channel | 2405A | 2406B | 2407B | 2408B | |||
2 Channel MSO | 2205A MSO | 2206B MSO | 2207B MSO | 2208B MSO | |||
| Oscilloscope — vertical (analog inputs) | |||||||
Bandwidth | 10 MHz | 25 MHz | 50 MHz | 70 MHz | 100 MHz | ||
| Rise time (calculated) | 35 ns | 14 ns | 7 ns | 5 ns | 3.5 ns | ||
| Vertical resolution | 8 bits | ||||||
| Enhanced vertical resolution | Up to 12 bits | ||||||
| Input ranges | ±50 mV, ±100 mV, ±200 mV, ±500 mV, ±1 V, ±2 V, ±5 V, ±10 V, ±20 V | ±20 mV, ±50 mV, ±100 mV, ±200 mV, ±500 mV, ±1 V, ±2 V, ±5 V, ±10 V, ±20 V | |||||
| Input sensitivity (10 vertical divisions) | 10 mV/div to 4 V/div | 4 mV/div to 4 V/div | |||||
| Input coupling | AC / DC | ||||||
| Input connector | BNC | ||||||
| Input characteristics | 1 MΩ ± 1% , 15 pF ± 2 pF | 1 MΩ ± 1% , 16 pF ± 1 pF | |||||
| Analog offset range (vertical position adjustment) | None | ±250 mV (20 mV to 200 mV ranges) ±2.5 V (500 mV to 2 V ranges) ±20 V (5 V to 20 V ranges) | |||||
| Analog offset control accuracy | N/A | ±1% of offset setting, additional to basic DC accuracy | |||||
| DC accuracy | ±3% of full scale ±200 µV | ||||||
| Overvoltage protection | ±100 V (DC + AC peak) | ||||||
| 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 | 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: Port 0: D0 to D7, Port 1: D8 to D15 | ||||||
| Threshold selection | TTL, CMOS, ECL, PECL, user-defined | ||||||
| Port threshold accuracy | ±350 mV (inclusive of hysteresis) | ||||||
| Hysteresis | < ±250 mV | ||||||
| Minimum input voltage swing | 500 mV pk-pk | ||||||
| Channel-to-channel skew | 2 ns typical | ||||||
| Minimum input slew rate | 10 V/µs | ||||||
| Oscilloscope — Horizontal | |||||||
Maximum Sampling Rate (real-time) | 100 MS/s | 200 MS/s | 500 MS/s | 500 MS/s | 1 GS/s | 1 GS/s | 1 GS/s |
| Equivalent sampling rate (ETS mode) | 2 GS/s | 4 GS/s | 5 GS/s | 10 GS/s | |||
| Maximum sampling rate (USB streaming) | 1 MS/s | 9.6 MS/s | |||||
| Shortest timebase | 10 ns/div | 5 ns/div | 2 ns/div | 1 ns/div | |||
| Longest timebase | 5000 s/div (approx 14 hours per waveform in chart recorder view) | ||||||
| Buffer memory (block mode)* | 8 kS | 16 kS | 48 kS | 32 MS | 32 MS | 64 MS | 128 MS |
| Buffer memory (USB streaming mode) | 100 MS (shared between active channels) | ||||||
| Waveform buffers | 10 000 | ||||||
| Maximum waveforms per second | 2000 | 80 000 | |||||
| Initial timebase accuracy | ±100 ppm | ±50 ppm | |||||
| Timebase drift | ±5 ppm / year | ||||||
| Sample jitter | 30 ps RMS typical | 20 ps RMS typical | 3 ps RMS typical | ||||
| ADC sampling | Simultaneous | ||||||
| * Maximum sampling rate and buffer memory are shared between active channels. On MSO models each group of 8 inputs counts as a channel. Maximum sampling rate on MSO digital channels is 500 MS/s. | |||||||
| Dynamic Performance | |||||||
| Crosstalk (full bandwidth) | Better than 200:1 | Better than 300:1 | |||||
| Harmonic distortion | < -50 dB at 100 kHz, full scale input, typical | ||||||
| SFDR (100 kHz, full-scale input, typical) | > 52 dB | ±20 mV range: > 44 dB ±50 mV range and higher: > 52 dB | |||||
| Noise | < 150 μV RMS (±50 mV range) | < 220 μV RMS (±20 mV range) | < 300 μV RMS (±20 mV range) | ||||
| Bandwidth Flatness (at scope input) | (+0.3 dB, -3 dB) from DC to full bandwidth | ||||||
| Triggering | |||||||
| Sources | Ch A, Ch B, Ch C, Ch D. Any MSO digital channel | ||||||
| Trigger Modes | None, auto, repeat, single | None, auto, repeat, single, rapid (segmented memory) | |||||
| Advanced Triggers | Edge, window, pulse width, window pulse width, dropout, window dropout, interval, logic. | Edge, window, pulse width, window pulse width, dropout, window dropout, interval, runt pulse, logic | |||||
| Trigger types, ETS | Rising or falling edge | Rising or falling edge (available on Ch A only) | |||||
| Trigger sensitivity, real-time | Digital triggering provides 1 LSB accuracy up to full bandwidth | ||||||
| Trigger sensitivity, ETS | 10 mV p-p, typical, at full bandwidth | ||||||
| Maximum pre–trigger capture | 100% of capture size | ||||||
| Maximum post–trigger delay | 4 billion samples | ||||||
| Trigger re–arm time in rapid trigger mode | N/A | < 2 µs on fastest timebase | < 1 µs on fastest timebase | ||||
| Max. waveforms in rapid trigger mode | N/A | 96 | 10 000 | ||||
| Function Generator | |||||||
| Standard output signals | Sine, square, triangle, DC voltage, ramp, sinc, Gaussian, half sine | ||||||
| Pseudorandom output signals | None | White noise, PRBS | |||||
| Standard signal frequency | DC to 100 kHz | DC to 1 MHz | |||||
| Sweep modes | Up, down, dual with selectable start/stop frequencies and increments | ||||||
| Triggering | None | Free-run or up to 1 billion waveform cycles or frequency sweeps. Triggered from scope trigger or manually. | |||||
| Output frequency accuracy | Oscilloscope timebase accuracy ± output frequency resolution | ||||||
| Output frequency resolution | < 0.02 Hz | < 0.01 Hz | |||||
| Output voltage range | ±2 V | ||||||
| Output adjustments | Any amplitude and offset within ±2 V range | ||||||
| Amplitude flatness (typical) | < 1 dB to 100 kHz | < 0.5 dB to 1 MHz | |||||
| DC accuracy | ±1% of full scale | ||||||
| SFDR | > 55 dB @ 1 kHz full scale sine wave | > 60 dB @ 10 kHz full scale sine wave | |||||
| Output characteristics | Front panel BNC, 600 Ω output impedance | ||||||
| Overvoltage protection | ±20 V | ||||||
| Arbitrary Waveform Generator | |||||||
| Update rate | 1.548 MHz | 20 MS/s | |||||
| Buffer size | 4 kS | 8 kS | 32 kS | ||||
| Resolution | 12 bits | ||||||
| Bandwidth | 100 kHz | >1 MHz | |||||
| Rise time (10% to 90%) | < 2 µs | < 120 ns | |||||
| Spectrum Analyser | |||||||
| Frequency Range | DC to analog bandwidth of oscilloscope | ||||||
| Display modes | Magnitude, peak hold, average | ||||||
| Windowing functions | Rectangular, Gaussian, triangular, Blackman, Blackman Harris, Hamming, Hann, flat top | ||||||
| Number of FFT points | Selectable from 128 to half the available buffer memory in powers of 2, up to a maximum of 1 048 576 points | ||||||
| Math channels and Software filters | |||||||
| 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, freq, derivative, integral, min, max, average, peak, delay, duty | ||||||
| Software filters | Highpass, lowpass, bandpass, bandstop | ||||||
| Operands | A, B (input channels), C, D (input channels, 4-channel models only), T (time), reference waveforms, constants, pi, digital channels (MSO models only) | ||||||
| Automatic Measurements | |||||||
| Scope Mode | AC RMS, true RMS, frequency, cycle time, duty cycle, DC average, falling rate, rising rate, low pulse width, high pulse width, fall time, rise time, minimum, maximum, peak to peak | ||||||
| Spectrum Mode | Frequency at peak, amplitude at peak, THD dB, SNR, SINAD, SFDR, total power, average amplitude at peak, THD %, THD+N, IMD | ||||||
| Statistics | Minimum, maximum, average and standard deviation | ||||||
| Serial Decoding | |||||||
| Protocols | 1-Wire, ARINC 429, CAN, CAN FD, DALI, DCC, DMX512, FlexRay, Ethernet 10Base-T, USB 1.1, I²C, I²S, LIN, Manchester, MODBUS, PS/2, SPI, SENT, UART/RS-232 (subject to bandwidth and sampling rate of chosen oscilloscope model) | ||||||
| Mask Limit Testing | |||||||
| Mask generation | Numeric (automatic) or Graphical (manual) | ||||||
| Statistics | Pass/fail, failure count, total count | ||||||
| Available actions on mask fail | Beep, play sound, stop capture, save waveform, trigger signal generator / AWG, run executable | ||||||
| Display | |||||||
| Interpolation | Linear or sin(x)/x | ||||||
| Persistence Modes | Digital color, analog intensity, custom, fast or none | ||||||
| SDK / API details and specifications for customers writing their own software | |||||||
| Supplied drivers | 32 and 64-bit drivers for Windows 7, 8 and 10, Linux drivers, Mac OS X drivers | ||||||
| Example code | C, C#, Excel VBA, VB.NET, LabVIEW, MATLAB | ||||||
| Maximum USB streaming sampling rate* | 1 MS/s | 5 MS/s | 31 MS/s | ||||
| Buffer memory in USB streaming mode* | Limited only by PC | ||||||
| Segmented memory buffers* | N/A | 96 | 128000 | 256000 | 512000 | ||
| * These specifications apply when using the drivers / writing your own software. Refer to Horizontal section above when using PicoScope software | |||||||
| General | |||||||
| Package contents | PicoScope 2000 series oscilloscope 2 or 4 switchable 10:1/1:1 oscilloscope probes (except for PicoScope 2204A / 2205A when purchased without probes) TA136 digital cable (MSOs only) 2 x TA139 pack of 10 logic test clips (MSOs only) USB cable, Quick start guide | ||||||
| PC Connectivity | USB 2.0 (USB 3.0/3.1 compatible) | ||||||
| Power Requirements | Powered from USB port | ||||||
| Dimensions (including connectors) | 142 x 92 x 18.8 mm | 130 x 104 x 18.8 mm | |||||
| Weight | < 0.2 kg (7 oz) | ||||||
| Temperature range, operating | 0 °C to 50 °C | ||||||
| Temperature range, operating for stated accuracy | 15 °C to 30 °C | ||||||
| Temperature range, storage | -20 °C to +60 °C | ||||||
| Humidity range, operating | 5% to 80% RH non-condensing | ||||||
| Humidity range, storage | 5% to 95% RH non-condensing | ||||||
| Altitude range | up to 2000 m | ||||||
| Pollution degree | 2 | ||||||
| Safety approvals | Designed to EN 61010-1:2010 | ||||||
| Pollution degree | 2 | ||||||
| Environmental approvals | RoHS, WEEE | ||||||
| EMC approvals | Tested to meet EN61326-1:2013 and FCC Part 15 Subpart B | ||||||
| Software | |||||||
| Windows software | PicoScope for Windows PicoSDK Software development kit (SDK). Windows 7, 8 or 10 recommended (read more) | ||||||
| macOS software | PicoScope for macOS Software development kit (SDK) OS versions: see release notes | ||||||
| Linux software | PicoScope for Linux Software development kit (SDK) See Linux Software & Drivers for details of supported distributions | ||||||




