The Keysight (Agilent) DSO5032A is a 5000 Series 300 MHz, 2-channel portable digital storage oscilloscope powered by proprietary MegaZoom III technology. It offers an impressive combination of deep acquisition memory (up to 1 Mpts), high waveform update rates (up to 100,000 waveforms/s), and a sharp 6.3-inch XGA display with 256 intensity grading levels. Fully-equipped with standard USB, LAN (LXI Class C), and GPIB connectivity, this instrument provides high-performance troubleshooting capabilities in a compact benchtop form factor.

Specifications

General

ParameterValue
InterfacesUSB (2 host ports, 1 device port), 10/100Base-T LAN, GPIB, XGA video output
Display6.3-inch diagonal color TFT LCD, 1024 x 768 pixels (XGA), 256 levels of intensity grading

Physical

ParameterValue
Power Supply100-240 V AC, 50/60 Hz; 100-120 V AC, 400 Hz; 120 W maximum power consumption
Operating Temperature0 °C to +55 °C
Dimensions (W×H×D)354 mm x 188 mm x 174 mm
Weight4.1 kg

Key Performance Specifications

ParameterValue
Bandwidth300 MHz
Calculated Rise Time (10% to 90%)1.17 ns
Number of Input Channels2
Maximum Real-time Sample Rate2 GSa/s (interleaved), 1 GSa/s (per channel)
Maximum Memory Depth8 Mpts (interleaved), 4 Mpts (per channel) with Option 8M

Vertical System

ParameterValue
Analog Bandwidth Limit (Hardware)20 MHz
Input CouplingAC, DC
Input Impedance1 MΩ ±1% || 14 pF, or 50 Ω ±1.5%
Input Sensitivity Range2 mV/div to 5 V/div (1 MΩ), 2 mV/div to 1 V/div (50 Ω)
Vertical Resolution8 bits
Maximum Input VoltageCAT I 400 Vpk (1 MΩ), 5 Vrms (50 Ω)
DC Vertical Gain Accuracy±2.0% full scale
Channel-to-Channel Isolation≥ 40 dB from DC to 300 MHz
Probe Attenuation Factor Settings0.1:1 to 1000:1 in 1-2-5 sequence
Dynamic Range±8 divisions from screen center
Vertical Offset Range (2 mV to 200 mV/div)±2 V
Vertical Offset Range (202 mV to 5 V/div)±50 V

Horizontal System

ParameterValue
Time Base Range1 ns/div to 50 s/div
Time Base Accuracy±15 ppm (0.0015%)
Channel Deskew Range±100 ns

Acquisition System

ParameterValue
Acquisition ModesNormal, Peak Detect, Averaging, High Resolution
Peak Detect PerformanceCaptures glitches as narrow as 500 ps
Averaging Factor Range2 to 65536
High-Resolution Mode ResolutionUp to 12 bits of resolution when bandwidth-limited
Maximum Waveform Update RateUp to 100,000 waveforms/sec
Single-Channel Max Sample Rate2 GSa/s
Dual-Channel Max Sample Rate1 GSa/s
Single-Channel Max Memory Depth8 Mpts
Dual-Channel Max Memory Depth4 Mpts
Hardware Peak Detect Minimum Glitch Width500 ps

Trigger System

ParameterValue
Trigger ModesAuto, Normal, Single
Trigger CouplingAC, DC, LF Reject, HF Reject, Noise Reject
Trigger Holdoff Range60 ns to 10 s
Trigger Sensitivity0.5 div or 5 mV (DC to 100 MHz), 1.0 div or 10 mV (100 MHz to 300 MHz)
Edge TriggeringRising, falling, alternating, or either edge on any channel
Pulse Width TriggeringTrigger on positive or negative pulses from 2 ns to 10 s
Pattern TriggeringTrigger on logical AND of multiple channel states
TV/Video TriggeringNTSC, PAL, SECAM, HDTV (480i, 480p, 720p, 1080i, 1080p)
External Trigger Input Impedance1 MΩ ±1% || 14 pF, or 50 Ω ±1.5%
External Trigger Maximum Input VoltageCAT I 400 Vpk (1 MΩ), 5 Vrms (50 Ω)

Waveform Measurements and Analysis

ParameterValue
Automatic Voltage MeasurementsPeak-to-peak, Maximum, Minimum, Amplitude, Top, Base, Overshoot, Preshoot, Average, RMS
Automatic Time MeasurementsPeriod, Frequency, Rise time, Fall time, + Width, - Width, Duty cycle
Measurement StatisticsDisplay of minimum, maximum, mean, standard deviation, and count
Cursor MeasurementsManual, Track, and Auto-measure cursors
Waveform Math OperationsAdd, Subtract, Multiply, FFT
FFT Window FunctionsHanning, Flat Top, Rectangular, Blackman-Harris

Display and User Interface

ParameterValue
Display TypeColor TFT LCD
Display Size6.3-inch (160 mm) diagonal
Display Resolution1024 x 768 pixels (XGA)
Display Intensity Gradation256 levels
Waveform Display FormatsYT, XY

Connectivity and Interfaces

ParameterValue
USB Host Ports2 x USB 2.0 high-speed host ports (1 front, 1 rear)
USB Device Port1 x USB 2.0 high-speed device port (rear)
LAN Port (LXI Class)10/100Base-T (LXI Class C compliant)
GPIB InterfaceIEEE-488 standard interface
VGA/Video Out PortSVGA video output (DB-15 connector)
Auxiliary Output (Trigger Out)BNC connector
Probe Compensator OutputApprox 1.2 kHz, 3 Vpp

Power and Environmental

ParameterValue
Line Voltage Range100 V to 240 V AC
Line Frequency Range50 Hz to 60 Hz; 100 V to 120 V AC at 400 Hz
Power Consumption120 W maximum
Operating Temperature Range0 °C to +55 °C
Storage Temperature Range-40 °C to +70 °C
Operating HumidityUp to 95% RH at +40 °C
Operating AltitudeUp to 4,600 m (15,000 ft)
Acoustic Noise Emissions30 dBA at operator position

Physical Characteristics and Standards

ParameterValue
Dimensions (W x H x D)354 mm x 188 mm x 174 mm
Kensington Lock SlotStandard Kensington security slot
Safety Standards CertificationIEC 61010-1:2001 / EN 61010-1:2001, CAN/CSA-C22.2 No. 61010-1-04, UL 61010-1:2004
Electromagnetic Compatibility (EMC)IEC 61326-1:1997, EN 61326-1:1997

Inputs & Outputs

ParameterValue
Probe Interface CompatibilityAgilent AutoProbe

Triggering

ParameterValue
Trigger SourcesChannel 1, Channel 2, External, Line

Interfaces & Software

ParameterValue
LXI Web ControlBuilt-in virtual front panel via standard web browser

General System

ParameterValue
Real-Time ClockBuilt-in, battery-backed
Quick Help System Languages11 languages (English, French, German, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Portuguese, Russian, Simplified Chinese, Spanish, Traditional Chinese)

Inputs

ParameterValue
Input Capacitance13 pF

Measurements

ParameterValue
Built-in Frequency Counter Resolution5 digits
Built-in Frequency Counter Range0.5 Hz to 300 MHz
Built-in Frequency Counter SourceAny analog channel

Display

ParameterValue
Display Graticule8 x 10 divisions

Storage

ParameterValue
Internal Non-volatile Storage10 setups and 10 waveforms

Accessories

ParameterValue
Standard Passive Probes10073C (one per channel)

Interfaces

ParameterValue
LXI ComplianceLXI Class C

Technology

Digital Storage Oscilloscope (DSO)

Applications

Electronic Design, Debugging, Manufacturing Test, and Education