The Tektronix DSA8200 is a modular Digital Serial Analyzer and Sampling Oscilloscope mainframe designed for advanced communication signal analysis, TDR/TDT network analysis, and high-bandwidth electrical and optical measurements. Supporting bandwidths up to 70+ GHz, the DSA8200 features a highly configurable architecture with up to eight acquisition channels.
Specifications
General
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Display | 10.4-inch active-matrix color TFT LCD with integrated touchscreen, 1024 × 768 resolution |
Physical
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Operating Temperature | 10 to 40 °C |
| Dimensions (W×H×D) | 457 mm × 343 mm × 419 mm (18.0 in × 13.5 in × 16.5 in) |
Vertical System
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Maximum Acquisition Channels | 8 channels |
Trigger System
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Direct Trigger Frequency Range | DC to 3.0 GHz |
| Trigger Level Range | -1.0 V to +1.0 V |
| Trigger Level Resolution | 1 mV |
Mainframe Configuration
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Total Module Slots | 6 slots |
| Small Module Slots | 4 slots (for electrical, clock recovery, or phase reference modules) |
| Large Module Slots | 2 slots (for optical or large electrical/TDR modules) |
| Hot-Swapping Modules | Not supported |
| Supported Electrical Modules | 80E01, 80E02, 80E03, 80E04, 80E06, 80E07, 80E08, 80E09, 80E10 |
| Supported TDR Modules | 80E04, 80E08, 80E10 |
| Supported Phase Reference Module | 82A04 |
System & Software
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Operating System | Microsoft Windows XP Professional |
Measurement & Analysis
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Automated Measurements | Over 120 measurements (rise/fall, amplitude, eye width, eye height, jitter, noise) |
Power Requirements
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Maximum Power Consumption | 600 W |
Environmental
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Storage Temperature | -22 to +60 °C |
| Operating Humidity | 20% to 80% RH (non-condensing) |
| Storage Humidity | 5% to 90% RH (non-condensing) |
| Operating Altitude | 3,000 m (9,843 ft) |
| Calibration Cycle | 1 year |
Storage
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Optical Drive | CD-RW/DVD-ROM |
Timing & Jitter
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Jitter with Phase Reference Module | <200 fs RMS (guaranteed with 82A04 module, typical <100 fs RMS) |
Waveform Analysis
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Maximum Math Waveforms | 8 |
TDR System
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Maximum TDR Channels | 8 (with 4 TDR-capable modules installed) |
Technology
Digital Sampling Oscilloscope (DSO)
Applications
Serial Data Link Analysis, TDR/TDT, S-parameter Measurement, Optical and Electrical Compliance Testing