The Agilent/Keysight DSO6032A is a 300 MHz, 2-channel digital storage oscilloscope featuring MegaZoom III deep memory technology. It offers an ultra-fast real-time waveform update rate of up to 100,000 waveforms/second, a 6.3-inch XGA color display with 256 intensity levels, and versatile upgradeability, including the option to convert it into a Mixed Signal Oscilloscope (MSO) with 16 digital channels.
Specifications
General
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Interfaces | Standard USB (2.0 high-speed host x2, device x1); optional LAN (10/100Base-T, LXI class C), GPIB, and XGA video output |
| Display | 6.3-inch diagonal VGA (640 x 480) color active matrix LCD with 256 levels of intensity and 100,000 waveforms/sec update rate |
Physical
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Power Supply | 100 - 240 VAC, 50/60/400 Hz, 120 W maximum; optional internal battery (Option BAT) |
| Operating Temperature | 0 to +55 °C |
| Dimensions (W×H×D) | 354 mm × 188 mm × 282 mm |
| Weight | 4.9 kg |
Key Performance Specifications
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Analog Bandwidth (-3 dB) | 300 MHz |
| Calculated Rise Time (10% to 90%) | 1.17 ns |
| Number of Input Channels | 2 analog channels (upgradable to 2+16 MSO) |
| Maximum Real-Time Sample Rate | 4 GSa/s (interleaved), 2 GSa/s (per channel) |
| Maximum Memory Depth | 8 Mpts (standard, interleaved), 4 Mpts (per channel) |
| Waveform Update Rate | Up to 100,000 waveforms/sec |
Vertical System
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Vertical Resolution | 8 bits (up to 12 bits in High Resolution mode) |
| Vertical Sensitivity Range | 2 mV/div to 5 V/div (1 MΩ), 2 mV/div to 1 V/div (50 Ω) |
| Maximum Input Voltage (1 MΩ) | CAT I 300 Vrms, 400 Vpk |
| Maximum Input Voltage (50 Ω) | 5 Vrms |
| Input Impedance | 1 MΩ ± 1% || 14 pF or 50 Ω ± 1.5% (selectable) |
| Input Coupling | AC, DC |
| DC Gain Accuracy | ±2.0% of full scale |
| Channel-to-Channel Isolation | ≥ 40 dB from DC to 300 MHz |
| Hardware Bandwidth Limiters | 20 MHz (selectable) |
| Vertical Offset Range | 1 MΩ: ±2 V (2 mV to 200 mV/div), ±50 V (206 mV to 5 V/div); 50 Ω: ±2 V (2 mV to 200 mV/div), ±12 V (206 mV to 1 V/div) |
| Channel-to-Channel Deskew Range | ±100 ns |
Horizontal System
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Timebase Range | 1 ns/div to 50 s/div |
| Timebase Accuracy | ±25 ppm |
| Horizontal Modes | Main, Zoom, Roll, XY |
Acquisition System
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Acquisition Modes | Normal, Peak Detect, Averaging, High Resolution |
| Peak Detect Resolution | 500 ps |
| High-Resolution Mode | Up to 12 bits of resolution (at ≥ 10 μs/div) |
Trigger System
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Trigger Sources | Channel 1, Channel 2, Line, External, Ext/10 |
| 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 (<100 MHz), 1.0 div or 10 mV (100 MHz to max bandwidth) |
| External Trigger Input Impedance | 1 MΩ ±1% || 14 pF or 50 Ω |
| Edge Triggering | Rising, falling, or alternating edges on any channel or external trigger source |
| Pulse Width Triggering | Positive or negative pulse width; >, <, or within range (15 ns to 10 s) |
| Pattern Triggering | High, low, or don't care (H, L, X) on any input |
| TV/Video Triggering | NTSC, PAL, SECAM, HDTV (480i, 480p, 576i, 576p, 720p, 1080i, 1080p) |
| Reference Clock Input/Output | Built-in 10 MHz reference input/output (BNC) |
| Internal Trigger Level Range | ±6 divisions from center of screen |
| External Trigger Level Range | ±1 V, ±8 V (software selectable) |
| Supported Video Standards | NTSC, PAL, SECAM, 480i, 480p, 576i, 720p, 1080i, 1080p |
| Glitch and Pulse Width Trigger Range | 5 ns to 10 s |
| Duration Trigger Range | 5 ns to 10 s |
| Sequence Triggering Settings | Find event A, then event B with delay (10 ns to 10 s) or count (1 to 9,999,999) |
| Nth Edge Burst Triggering Settings | Trigger on Nth edge (1 to 65,535) of a burst after idle time (10 ns to 10 s) |
Waveform Measurements and Analysis
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Automatic Measurements | Voltage (Vpp, Vmax, Vmin, Vtop, Vbase, Vamp, Vavg, Vrms, overshoot, undershoot) and Time (frequency, period, +width, -width, duty cycle, rise time, fall time, delay, phase) |
| Waveform Math Operations | Addition, subtraction, multiplication, FFT |
| FFT Window Functions | Hanning, Flat Top, Rectangular |
| Hardware Counter | Built-in 5-digit frequency counter |
| Autoscale | Single-button automatic setup for vertical, horizontal, and trigger systems |
Display and User Interface
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Display Resolution | QVGA (320 x 240) pixels |
| Display Size | 6.3-inch diagonal color active matrix LCD |
| Waveform Graticules | 8 x 10 divisions |
| Waveform Persistence | Off, Infinite, or variable |
| Front Panel Control Languages | English, French, German, Spanish, Japanese, Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese, Korean, Russian, Italian, Portuguese |
Connectivity and Interfaces
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| USB Host Ports | 2 x USB 2.0 host ports (1 front, 1 rear) |
| USB Device Port | 1 x USB 2.0 device port (rear) |
| LAN Port | 10/100Base-T, LXI Class C compliant |
| GPIB Interface | IEEE-488.2 GPIB interface |
| Video Output Port | Standard VGA (15-pin D-sub) video output |
| Trigger Output Connector | BNC on rear panel, output level 0 to 5 V (high impedance) |
| Probe Compensation Output | Frequency approx 1.2 kHz, amplitude approx 3 Vp-p |
| AutoProbe Interface | Supports active probes, differential probes, and current probes |
Power and Physical Characteristics
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Line Voltage Range | 100 to 240 VAC |
| Line Frequency Range | 50/60 Hz (100 to 240 V), 400 Hz (100 to 120 V) |
| Power Consumption | 120 W maximum |
| Option BAT (Battery Option) | Supports internal rechargeable battery pack |
Environmental and Safety Compliance
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Storage Temperature | -40 °C to +70 °C |
| Operating Altitude | Up to 4,600 m (15,000 ft) |
Ordering Information and Upgrades
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Standard Included Probes | 10073C 10:1 passive probes (one per channel) |
| MSO Upgrade Kit | N2914A MSO upgrade kit (adds 16 digital channels) |
| Secure Environment Mode Option | Supported (Option SEC) |
Acquisition
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Segmented Memory (Option SGM) | Up to 1000 segments |
Connectivity
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| LXI Compliance | LXI Class C compliant |
| Built-in Web Server | Virtual front panel remote control via web browser |
Environmental
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Operating Humidity | Up to 95% RH at +40 °C (non-condensing) |
| Storage Humidity | Up to 90% RH at +65 °C (non-condensing) |
| Environmental Vibration | Meets MIL-PRF-28800F, Class 3 random vibration |
| Environmental Shock | Meets MIL-PRF-28800F, Class 3 shock (operating 30 g, half-sine, 11 ms duration) |
Compliance & Safety
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Safety Standards | UL61010-1:2001, CAN/CSA-C22.2 No. 61010-1-04, EN61010-1:2001 |
| EMC Standards | Meets EMC Directive (2004/108/EC), IEC 61326-1:2005 / EN 61326-1:2006 Class A |
Measurements & Cursors
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Cursor Measurement Types | dV, dt, 1/dt, voltage, time, channel tracking |
| Measurement Statistics Parameters | Mean, minimum, maximum, standard deviation, and count; up to 4 measurements simultaneously |
Waveform Math & FFT
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| FFT Record Length | 1024 points |
Save/Recall & Storage
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Internal Setup Storage Capacity | 10 non-volatile front panel setups |
| Internal Waveform Storage Capacity | 10 non-volatile waveforms |
General & Calibration
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Calibration Interval | 1 year |
| Warm-up Time | 30 minutes |
Technology
Digital Storage Oscilloscope (DSO)
Applications
Electronic design, debug, and troubleshooting