The Tektronix DPO3032 is a 300 MHz, 2-channel Digital Phosphor Oscilloscope (DPO) belonging to the DPO3000 Series. Designed for comprehensive visualization and debugging of complex electronic systems, the DPO3032 delivers a 2.5 GS/s real-time sampling rate across all channels, a generous 5 Mpoint record length, and a dedicated Wave Inspector® control system for seamless waveform navigation.

Specifications

General

ParameterValue
InterfacesUSB 2.0 Host (2 ports), USB 2.0 Device (USBTMC), LAN (10/100 Base-T Ethernet), Video Out (SVGA)
Display9 inch (228.6 mm) widescreen TFT-LCD, 800 × 480 pixels (WVGA)

Physical

ParameterValue
Power Supply100 to 240 V ±10% (50/60 Hz), 115 V ±10% (400 Hz), 120 W maximum
Operating Temperature0 °C to +50 °C
Dimensions (W×H×D)416.6 mm × 203.2 mm × 137.2 mm
Weight4.17 kg
Cooling Clearance50 mm (2 in.) required on left side and rear of instrument

Vertical System

ParameterValue
Analog Bandwidth (-3 dB)300 MHz
Number of Input Channels2
Calculated Rise Time (10% to 90%)1.17 ns
Input Impedance1 MΩ ±1% (13 pF ±2 pF), 50 Ω ±1%
Input CouplingAC, DC, GND
Vertical Resolution (ADC)8 bits (11 bits with HiRes)
DC Gain Accuracy±1.5% for 5 mV/div and above, ±2.0% for 2 mV/div, ±2.5% for 1 mV/div
Maximum Input Voltage (1 MΩ)300 Vrms CAT II with peaks ≤ ±450 V
Maximum Input Voltage (50 Ω)5 Vrms with peaks ≤ ±20 V
Position Range±5 divisions
Hardware Bandwidth Limits20 MHz
Channel-to-Channel Isolation≥100:1 at ≤300 MHz
Offset Range (1 mV/div to 50 mV/div)±1 V
Offset Range (50.5 mV/div to 99.5 mV/div)±0.5 V
Offset Range (100 mV/div to 500 mV/div)±10 V
Offset Range (1 V/div to 5 V/div)±100 V
Offset Range (5.05 V/div to 10 V/div)±50 V
Probe InterfaceTekVPI
Vertical Sensitivity Range (1 M̤)1 mV/div to 10 V/div
Vertical Sensitivity Range (50 ̤)1 mV/div to 1 V/div

Horizontal System

ParameterValue
Maximum Real-Time Sampling Rate2.5 GS/s (on all channels)
Maximum Record Length5 Mpoints (on all channels)
Time Base Range1 ns/div to 1000 s/div
Time Base Delay Time Range-10 divisions to 5000 s
Channel-to-Channel Deskew Range±100 ns
Time Base Accuracy±10 ppm

Trigger System

ParameterValue
Trigger SourcesCH1, CH2, Line, External
Trigger ModesAuto, Normal, Single
Trigger CouplingDC, AC, HF Reject (> 50 kHz), LF Reject (< 50 kHz), Noise Reject
Trigger Holdoff Range20 ns to 8 s
Edge TriggeringStandard
Pulse Width TriggeringYes (4 ns to 8 s)
Runt TriggeringYes (minimum pulse width 4 ns)
Window TriggeringNo
Timeout TriggeringYes (4 ns to 8 s)
Pattern/State TriggeringYes
Setup/Hold TriggeringYes
External Trigger Input Impedance1 MΩ ±1% (13 pF ±2 pF)
External Trigger Maximum Input Voltage300 Vrms CAT II with peaks ≤ ±450 V
Video Trigger FormatsNTSC, PAL, SECAM, and HDTV (480i, 576i, 480p, 576p, 720p, 1080i, 1080p)

Acquisition System

ParameterValue
Acquisition ModesSample, Peak Detect, Averaging, Envelope, HiRes, Roll
Peak Detect Mode Min Pulse Width400 ps
Averaging Factor Range2 to 512
Maximum Waveform Capture Rate50,000 wfm/s

Waveform Measurements and Analysis

ParameterValue
Automatic Measurements29
Waveform HistogramsNo
Basic Math FunctionsAdd, Subtract, Multiply, FFT
FFT Window TypesRectangular, Hamming, Hanning, Blackman-Harris
Limit and Mask TestingOptional (with DPO3LMT)

Display and User Interface

ParameterValue
Color Grading / Intensity ModulationYes

Connectivity and Ports

ParameterValue
Auxiliary Output (Trigger Out)BNC connector
Probe Calibration Output1 kHz, 0 to 2.5 V

Environmental Specifications

ParameterValue
Storage Temperature Range-40 °C to +71 °C
Operating AltitudeUp to 3,000 m (10,000 ft)
Non-Operating AltitudeUp to 12,192 m (40,000 ft)

Physical Characteristics

ParameterValue
Form FactorBenchtop

Wave Inspector

ParameterValue
Wave Inspector ControlsDedicated front-panel controls for panning, zooming, playing, pausing, setting/clearing marks, and searching

Optional Analysis

ParameterValue
Serial Bus Decode and Trigger OptionsI²C, SPI, CAN, LIN, RS-232/422/485/UART, I²S/LJ/RJ/TDM (with optional application modules)
Power Analysis OptionDPO3PWR module provides automated power measurements and analysis

Software & Connectivity

ParameterValue
Software SupportOpenChoice® Desktop, National Instruments LabVIEW SignalExpress Tektronix Edition

Compliance & Safety

ParameterValue
Safety CertificationsUL61010-1:2004, CAN/CSA-C22.2 No. 61010.1:2004, EN61010-1:2001, IEC61010-1:2001
Electromagnetic CompatibilityEC Council Directive 2004/108/EC, EN61326-1:2006

Triggering

ParameterValue
Internal Trigger Sensitivity0.4 div from DC to 50 MHz, increasing to 1.0 div at 300 MHz
External Trigger Sensitivity200 mV from DC to 50 MHz, increasing to 500 mV at 300 MHz
Trigger Level Range±8 div from screen center (internal), ±8 V (external)

Inputs & Outputs

ParameterValue
USB Host Ports2x USB 2.0 (1 front, 1 rear)
USB Device Port1x USB 2.0 (rear, supports PictBridge and PC communication)
LAN Port1x RJ-45, 10/100Base-T Ethernet
Video Output Port1x DB-15 VGA connector
GPIB InterfaceOptional via TEK-USB-488 adapter

Serial Bus & Options

ParameterValue
Optional Application ModulesDPO3AERO (MIL-STD-1553), DPO3AUDIO (I2S/LJ/RJ/TDM), DPO3AUTO (CAN/LIN), DPO3COMP (RS-232/422/485/UART), DPO3EMBD (I2C/SPI), DPO3FLEX (FlexRay), DPO3PWR (Power Analysis)

Technology

Digital Phosphor Oscilloscope (DPO)

Applications

Electronic design, debug, serial bus troubleshooting, and power measurement

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