The Tektronix DPO2024 is a 200 MHz, 4-channel digital phosphor oscilloscope from the DPO2000 Series, designed to deliver efficient troubleshooting and analysis. Featuring a 1 Mpoint record length on all channels, a 1 GS/s sample rate, and Wave Inspector® navigation controls, it provides robust performance for visualizing and searching signal details. The inclusion of the FilterVu™ variable low-pass filter, a bright 7-inch widescreen display, and optional serial triggering and decode options make the DPO2024 a versatile tool for embedded design and serial debug applications.
Specifications
General
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Interfaces | USB 2.0 Host (front panel), USB 2.0 Device (rear panel), LAN (optional via DPO2CONN module), VGA (optional via DPO2CONN module), GPIB (optional via TEK-USB-488) |
| Display | 7 in. (180 mm) widescreen TFT-LCD, 480 × 234 pixels |
| Real-Time Clock | Yes, user-settable |
Physical
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Power Supply | 100 to 240 V ±10% (50/60 Hz), 115 V ±10% (400 Hz); 80 W maximum |
| Operating Temperature | 0 to +50 °C |
| Dimensions (W×H×D) | 377 mm × 180 mm × 134 mm |
| Weight | 3.6 kg |
| Kensington Security Slot | Rear-panel security slot connects to standard Kensington-style lock |
| Cooling Clearance | 50 mm (2 in.) on the left side and rear of the instrument |
Vertical System - Analog Channels
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Number of Channels | 4 |
| Analog Bandwidth (-3 dB) | 200 MHz |
| Calculated Rise Time | 2.1 ns |
| Input Coupling | AC, DC, GND |
| Input Impedance | 1 MΩ ± 2% in parallel with 11.5 pF ± 2 pF |
| Input Sensitivity Range | 2 mV/div to 5 V/div |
| Vertical Resolution | 8 bits |
| Maximum Input Voltage | 300 Vrms CAT II with peaks ≤ ±450 V |
| DC Gain Accuracy | ±3% for 10 mV/div to 5 V/div, ±4% for 2 mV/div to 5 mV/div |
| Offset Range | 2 mV/div to 200 mV/div: ±1 V; >200 mV/div to 5 V/div: ±25 V |
| Channel-to-Channel Isolation | ≥ 100:1 at ≤ 100 MHz, ≥ 30:1 at > 100 MHz to 200 MHz |
| Probe Interface | TekVPI® Probe Interface |
Horizontal System - Analog Channels
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Timebase Range | 2.0 ns to 100 s per division |
| Timebase Delay Time Range | -10 divisions to 5000 s |
| Channel-to-Channel Deskew Range | ±100 ns |
| Timebase Accuracy | ±25 ppm |
| Maximum Duration at Highest Sample Rate | 1 ms |
Acquisition System
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Maximum Real-Time Sample Rate | 1.0 GS/s on all channels |
| Maximum Record Length | 1 Mpoint on all channels |
| Waveform Capture Rate | 5,000 wfm/s (maximum) |
| Sample Mode | Acquires sample values |
| Peak Detect Mode | Captures glitches down to 3.6 ns width at all sweep speeds |
| Averaging Mode | Averages 2 to 512 waveforms |
| Roll Mode | Scrolls waveforms right to left at sweep speeds slower than or equal to 40 ms/div |
Trigger System
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Trigger Modes | Auto, Normal, Single |
| Trigger Coupling | AC, DC, HF Reject (attenuates >85 kHz), LF Reject (attenuates <65 kHz), Noise Reject (increases threshold) |
| Trigger Holdoff Range | 20 ns to 8 s |
| Trigger Level Ranges | ±8 divisions from screen center |
| Edge Triggering | Rising, falling, or either slope on any channel |
| Pulse Width Triggering | Trigger on width of positive or negative pulses that are >, <, =, or ≠ to a specified period of time (20 ns to 8 s) |
| Runt Triggering | Trigger on a pulse that crosses one threshold but fails to cross a second threshold before crossing the first again |
| Logic Triggering | Trigger when any logical pattern of channels goes false or stays true for specified period of time (20 ns to 8 s) |
| Setup and Hold Triggering | Trigger on violations of both setup time and hold time between clock and data present on any of the input channels |
| Rise/Fall Time Triggering | Trigger on pulse edge rates that are faster or slower than specified |
| Video Triggering | Trigger on all lines, specific line numbers, odd, even, or all fields on NTSC, PAL, and SECAM video signals |
| I2C/SPI Serial Triggering (Optional) | Trigger on packet content of I2C and SPI buses (requires DPO2EMBD module) |
| CAN/LIN Serial Triggering (Optional) | Trigger on packet content of CAN and LIN buses (requires DPO2AUTO module) |
| RS-232/422/485/UART Serial Triggering (Optional) | Trigger on packet content of RS-232/422/485/UART buses (requires DPO2COMP module) |
| Internal Trigger Sensitivity (DC Coupled) | 0.4 div from DC to 50 MHz, 0.6 div from 50 MHz to 100 MHz, 0.8 div from 100 MHz to 200 MHz |
Waveform Measurements and Math
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Cursors | Waveform and Screen cursors |
| Automatic Measurements | 29 automatic measurements |
| Measurement Statistics | Mean, Min, Max, Standard Deviation |
| Reference Levels | User-definable in percent or units (10%, 50%, 90% default) |
| Gating | Isolate measurements using screen, cursors, or full record |
| Waveform Math Operators | Addition, subtraction, multiplication, FFT |
| Fast Fourier Transform (FFT) | Spectral magnitude. Windows: Rectangular, Hamming, Hanning, Blackman-Harris |
Display Characteristics
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Display Type | TFT-LCD Color Display |
| Display Resolution | 480 × 234 pixels (WQVGA) |
| Display Size | 7 in. (180 mm) diagonal |
| Waveform Styles | Vectors, Dots, Variable Persistence, Infinite Persistence |
| Format | YT and XY |
| Graticules | Full, Grid, Crosshair, Frame |
Input / Output Ports
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| USB 2.0 High-Speed Host Port | 1x front panel port supporting USB flash drives |
| USB 2.0 High-Speed Device Port | 1x rear panel port supporting USBTMC or direct printing to PictBridge compatible printers |
| LAN Port (Ethernet) | Optional (via DPO2CONN connectivity module; RJ-45 10/100Base-T) |
| Video Out Port | Optional (via DPO2CONN connectivity module; DB-15 female connector for external monitors) |
| GPIB Interface (Optional) | Available via TEK-USB-488 adapter |
| Probe Compensator Output | Front-panel pins; Amplitude ~5 V into ≥ 1 MΩ load, Frequency 1 kHz |
Power Source
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Power Source Voltage | 100 to 240 V ±10% |
| Power Source Frequency | 45 to 66 Hz (90 to 264 V), 360 to 440 Hz (100 to 132 V) |
| Power Consumption | 80 W maximum |
Physical Characteristics
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Dimensions (Height) | 180 mm (7.1 in.) |
| Dimensions (Width) | 377 mm (14.9 in.) |
| Dimensions (Depth) | 134 mm (5.3 in.) |
| Weight (Net) | 3.6 kg (7.9 lbs.) |
| Weight (Shipping) | 6.2 kg (13.7 lbs.) |
| Rackmount Configuration Options | RM2000 Rackmount Kit |
Environmental and Compliance
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Non-operating Temperature | -40 °C to +71 °C (-40 °F to +160 °F) |
| Operating Humidity | High temperature: 0% to 60% RH at +40 °C to +50 °C; Low temperature: 0% to 90% RH at 0 °C to +40 °C |
| Operating Altitude | 3,000 m (9,843 ft.) |
| Non-operating Altitude | 12,000 m (39,370 ft.) |
| Electromagnetic Compatibility (EMC) Directive | 2004/108/EC, EN61326-1:2006, EN61326-2-1:2006 |
| Safety Certifications | UL61010-1:2004, CAN/CSA-C22.2 No. 61010.1:2004, EN61010-1:2001, IEC61010-1:2001 |
Vertical System
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Hardware Bandwidth Limits | 20 MHz |
| Input Capacitance | 11.5 pF ± 2 pF |
| Vertical Position Range | ±5 divisions |
Search & Navigation
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Wave Inspector Navigation | Dedicated front-panel controls for Zoom, Pan, Play/Pause, Set/Clear Mark, and Prev/Next Mark |
Environmental
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Vibration (Operating) | 0.31 gRMS, 5 Hz to 500 Hz, 10 min per axis, 3 axes |
| Vibration (Non-Operating) | 2.46 gRMS, 5 Hz to 500 Hz, 10 min per axis, 3 axes |
Display / Interface
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| User Interface Languages | English, French, German, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese, Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese, Korean, Japanese, Russian |
Software
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Included Software | OpenChoice® Desktop, NI LabVIEW SignalExpress™ Tektronix Edition LE |
| Driver Support | IVI-COM, IVI-C, LabVIEW |
Storage
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Waveform Storage Formats | CSV, TXT, PNG, BMP, TIFF, ISF, SET |
| Internal Waveform Storage | 2 reference waveforms |
| Internal Setup Storage | 10 setups |
Performance
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| FFT Windows | Hanning, Rectangular, Hamming, Blackman-Harris |
Triggering
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Trigger Sources | Channel 1, Channel 2, Channel 3, Channel 4, AC Line |
Technology
Digital Phosphor Oscilloscope (DPO)
Applications
Embedded design, serial debugging, power measurement, automotive electronics, education, and general electronic design
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