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
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Interfaces | USB (2 host ports, 1 device port), 10/100Base-T LAN, GPIB, XGA video output |
| Display | 6.3-inch diagonal color TFT LCD, 1024 x 768 pixels (XGA), 256 levels of intensity grading |
Physical
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Power Supply | 100-240 V AC, 50/60 Hz; 100-120 V AC, 400 Hz; 120 W maximum power consumption |
| Operating Temperature | 0 °C to +55 °C |
| Dimensions (W×H×D) | 354 mm x 188 mm x 174 mm |
| Weight | 4.1 kg |
Key Performance Specifications
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Bandwidth | 300 MHz |
| Calculated Rise Time (10% to 90%) | 1.17 ns |
| Number of Input Channels | 2 |
| Maximum Real-time Sample Rate | 2 GSa/s (interleaved), 1 GSa/s (per channel) |
| Maximum Memory Depth | 8 Mpts (interleaved), 4 Mpts (per channel) with Option 8M |
Vertical System
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Analog Bandwidth Limit (Hardware) | 20 MHz |
| Input Coupling | AC, DC |
| Input Impedance | 1 MΩ ±1% || 14 pF, or 50 Ω ±1.5% |
| Input Sensitivity Range | 2 mV/div to 5 V/div (1 MΩ), 2 mV/div to 1 V/div (50 Ω) |
| Vertical Resolution | 8 bits |
| Maximum Input Voltage | CAT 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 Settings | 0.1:1 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
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Time Base Range | 1 ns/div to 50 s/div |
| Time Base Accuracy | ±15 ppm (0.0015%) |
| Channel Deskew Range | ±100 ns |
Acquisition System
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Acquisition Modes | Normal, Peak Detect, Averaging, High Resolution |
| Peak Detect Performance | Captures glitches as narrow as 500 ps |
| Averaging Factor Range | 2 to 65536 |
| High-Resolution Mode Resolution | Up to 12 bits of resolution when bandwidth-limited |
| Maximum Waveform Update Rate | Up to 100,000 waveforms/sec |
| Single-Channel Max Sample Rate | 2 GSa/s |
| Dual-Channel Max Sample Rate | 1 GSa/s |
| Single-Channel Max Memory Depth | 8 Mpts |
| Dual-Channel Max Memory Depth | 4 Mpts |
| Hardware Peak Detect Minimum Glitch Width | 500 ps |
Trigger System
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Trigger Modes | Auto, Normal, Single |
| Trigger Coupling | AC, DC, LF Reject, HF Reject, Noise Reject |
| Trigger Holdoff Range | 60 ns to 10 s |
| Trigger Sensitivity | 0.5 div or 5 mV (DC to 100 MHz), 1.0 div or 10 mV (100 MHz to 300 MHz) |
| Edge Triggering | Rising, falling, alternating, or either edge on any channel |
| Pulse Width Triggering | Trigger on positive or negative pulses from 2 ns to 10 s |
| Pattern Triggering | Trigger on logical AND of multiple channel states |
| TV/Video Triggering | NTSC, PAL, SECAM, HDTV (480i, 480p, 720p, 1080i, 1080p) |
| External Trigger Input Impedance | 1 MΩ ±1% || 14 pF, or 50 Ω ±1.5% |
| External Trigger Maximum Input Voltage | CAT I 400 Vpk (1 MΩ), 5 Vrms (50 Ω) |
Waveform Measurements and Analysis
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Automatic Voltage Measurements | Peak-to-peak, Maximum, Minimum, Amplitude, Top, Base, Overshoot, Preshoot, Average, RMS |
| Automatic Time Measurements | Period, Frequency, Rise time, Fall time, + Width, - Width, Duty cycle |
| Measurement Statistics | Display of minimum, maximum, mean, standard deviation, and count |
| Cursor Measurements | Manual, Track, and Auto-measure cursors |
| Waveform Math Operations | Add, Subtract, Multiply, FFT |
| FFT Window Functions | Hanning, Flat Top, Rectangular, Blackman-Harris |
Display and User Interface
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Display Type | Color TFT LCD |
| Display Size | 6.3-inch (160 mm) diagonal |
| Display Resolution | 1024 x 768 pixels (XGA) |
| Display Intensity Gradation | 256 levels |
| Waveform Display Formats | YT, XY |
Connectivity and Interfaces
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| USB Host Ports | 2 x USB 2.0 high-speed host ports (1 front, 1 rear) |
| USB Device Port | 1 x USB 2.0 high-speed device port (rear) |
| LAN Port (LXI Class) | 10/100Base-T (LXI Class C compliant) |
| GPIB Interface | IEEE-488 standard interface |
| VGA/Video Out Port | SVGA video output (DB-15 connector) |
| Auxiliary Output (Trigger Out) | BNC connector |
| Probe Compensator Output | Approx 1.2 kHz, 3 Vpp |
Power and Environmental
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Line Voltage Range | 100 V to 240 V AC |
| Line Frequency Range | 50 Hz to 60 Hz; 100 V to 120 V AC at 400 Hz |
| Power Consumption | 120 W maximum |
| Operating Temperature Range | 0 °C to +55 °C |
| Storage Temperature Range | -40 °C to +70 °C |
| Operating Humidity | Up to 95% RH at +40 °C |
| Operating Altitude | Up to 4,600 m (15,000 ft) |
| Acoustic Noise Emissions | 30 dBA at operator position |
Physical Characteristics and Standards
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Dimensions (W x H x D) | 354 mm x 188 mm x 174 mm |
| Kensington Lock Slot | Standard Kensington security slot |
| Safety Standards Certification | IEC 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
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Probe Interface Compatibility | Agilent AutoProbe |
Triggering
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Trigger Sources | Channel 1, Channel 2, External, Line |
Interfaces & Software
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| LXI Web Control | Built-in virtual front panel via standard web browser |
General System
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Real-Time Clock | Built-in, battery-backed |
| Quick Help System Languages | 11 languages (English, French, German, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Portuguese, Russian, Simplified Chinese, Spanish, Traditional Chinese) |
Inputs
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Input Capacitance | 13 pF |
Measurements
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Built-in Frequency Counter Resolution | 5 digits |
| Built-in Frequency Counter Range | 0.5 Hz to 300 MHz |
| Built-in Frequency Counter Source | Any analog channel |
Display
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Display Graticule | 8 x 10 divisions |
Storage
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Internal Non-volatile Storage | 10 setups and 10 waveforms |
Accessories
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Standard Passive Probes | 10073C (one per channel) |
Interfaces
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| LXI Compliance | LXI Class C |
Technology
Digital Storage Oscilloscope (DSO)
Applications
Electronic Design, Debugging, Manufacturing Test, and Education