The Teledyne LeCroy WaveSurfer 24MXs-A is a high-performance 200 MHz, 4-channel digital oscilloscope designed for fast debug and efficient embedded system troubleshooting. Featuring a standard 10 Mpts/channel acquisition memory, a bright 10.4-inch touchscreen display, and a space-saving 15 cm deep form factor, the 24MXs-A balances advanced capabilities like WaveScan, WaveStream, and LabNotebook with an intuitive, responsive user interface. This datasheet outlines the comprehensive electrical, physical, and performance specifications of the WaveSurfer 24MXs-A.
Specifications
General
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Interfaces | 4 x USB 2.0 Host (2 front, 2 rear), 1 x USB 2.0 Device, 1 x 10/100/1000Base-T RJ-45 LAN, 1 x SVGA Out, GPIB (optional) |
| Display | 10.4-inch touchscreen TFT-LCD, SVGA (800 x 600) resolution |
Physical
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Operating Temperature | 5 °C to 40 °C |
| Dimensions (W×H×D) | 340 mm × 260 mm × 152 mm |
| Weight | 7.2 kg |
Vertical System
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Analog Bandwidth (-3 dB) | 200 MHz |
| Number of Input Channels | 4 |
| Input Impedance | 1 MΩ || 16 pF (selectable to 50 Ω) |
| Input Coupling | GND, AC 1MΩ, DC 1MΩ, DC 50Ω |
| Vertical Resolution | 8 bits (up to 11 bits with ERES) |
| Input Sensitivity Range (1 MΩ) | 2 mV/div to 10 V/div |
| Input Sensitivity Range (50 Ω) | 2 mV/div to 1 V/div |
| DC Gain Accuracy | ±1.5% of full scale |
| Maximum Input Voltage (1 MΩ) | 400 V max (DC + Peak AC < 10 kHz) |
| Maximum Input Voltage (50 Ω) | 5 Vrms |
| Calculated Rise Time (10% to 90%) | 1.75 ns |
| Hardware Bandwidth Limits | 20 MHz |
| Probing Interface | Teledyne LeCroy ProBus |
| Vertical Resolution with ERES | Up to 11 bits |
Horizontal System
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Maximum Real-Time Sampling Rate | 2.5 GS/s per channel (5 GS/s interleaved) |
| Maximum Record Length | 10 Mpts/Ch (20 Mpts interleaved) |
| Time Base Accuracy | ±10 ppm |
Trigger System
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Trigger Modes | Auto, Normal, Single, Stop |
| Trigger Coupling | DC, AC, HFRej, LFRej |
| Trigger Sources | Ch 1, Ch 2, Ch 3, Ch 4, EXT, EXT/10, Line |
| Edge Triggering | Rising, Falling, Both |
| SMART Triggers | Edge, Glitch, Width, Logic (Pattern), TV (NTSC, PAL, SECAM, HDTV), Runt, Slew Rate, Interval, Dropout |
| Optional Serial Triggers | I2C, SPI, UART, RS-232, LIN, CAN |
| External Trigger Input Impedance | 1 MΩ || 16 pF |
Acquisition System
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Acquisition Modes | Real-time, Roll, Sequence (Segmented Memory), WaveStream (Fast Viewing) |
| Digital Channel Bandwidth | Up to 500 MHz |
| Interleaved Max Sampling Rate | 5 GS/s |
| Interleaved Max Record Length | 20 Mpts |
Waveform Measurements and Analysis
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Automatic Measurements Displayed | Up to 6 measurements simultaneously with statistics |
| Waveform Math | 1 math function |
| FFT Windows | Rectangular, Von Hann, Hamming, Flat Top, Blackman-Harris |
| WaveScan Search Modes | More than 20 modes including Rise, Fall, Period, Frequency, Width, Duty Cycle, Amplitude |
Display and User Interface
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Display Type | Vibrant TFT-LCD touchscreen |
| Display Size | 10.4 inches (26.4 cm) diagonal |
| Display Resolution | 800 x 600 pixels (SVGA) |
| Waveform Display Formats | YT, XY, Grid-on-Top |
| Color Grading / Intensity Modulation | 256 levels (in WaveStream mode) |
| Local Language Support | Select from 10 languages |
Connectivity and Ports
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| USB Host Ports | 5 x USB 2.0 (1 front, 4 rear) |
| USB Device Ports | 1 x USB 2.0 |
| LAN Port (Ethernet) | 10/100/1000Base-T (RJ-45) |
| External Video Output Port | SVGA DB-15 |
| Auxiliary Output | Trigger Out, Pass/Fail |
| Probe Calibration / Demo Output | 1 kHz, 1 V p-p square wave |
Processor and Storage
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Internal Operating System | Windows Embedded |
| LabNotebook Features | Saves waveforms, screen captures, and panel setups in a single file |
Environmental Specifications
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Operating Temperature Range | 5 °C to 40 °C |
| Storage Temperature Range | -20 °C to 60 °C |
| Operating Humidity Range | 5% to 80% RH (non-condensing) up to 30 °C, derating to 45% RH at 40 °C |
| Operating Altitude | Up to 3,000 m (10,000 ft) at 25 °C |
| Non-Operating Altitude | Up to 12,192 m (40,000 ft) |
Physical Characteristics
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Form Factor | Benchtop |
| Width | 340 mm |
| Height | 260 mm |
| Depth | 152 mm |
Compliance and Standards
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| LXI Compliance | LXI Class C Compliant |
| Safety Certifications | UL 61010-1, CAN/CSA-C22.2 No. 61010-1, EN 61010-1 |
| Electromagnetic Compatibility (EMC) | EN 61326-1, EN 55011 Class A, EN 61000-3-2, EN 61000-3-3 |
Processor & Memory
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Processor | Intel Celeron M 1.5 GHz |
| Standard RAM | 1 GB |
| Hard Drive Capacity | ≥ 160 GB (2.5" SATA) |
Power Requirements
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Maximum Power Consumption | 340 VA |
| AC Input Voltage and Frequency | 90 to 264 VAC (47 to 63 Hz), 90 to 132 VAC (380 to 420 Hz) |
Acquisition
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Equivalent Time Sampling (ETS) Rate | 50 GS/s |
Triggering
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Trigger Level Range | ±4.1 divisions (Internal), ±0.5 V (External), ±5 V (External / 10) |
| Trigger Sensitivity (Edge) | 0.6 div @ < 10 MHz, 1.0 div @ < 200 MHz |
Display
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Touch Screen Type | Resistive |
Probes
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Standard Passive Probes | PP009 (one per channel) |
Technology
Digital Oscilloscope
Applications
Electronic Test and Measurement, Embedded Systems Debugging, Serial Bus Decoding