The Tektronix MSO24 is a 2 Series Mixed Signal Oscilloscope featuring 4 analog channels, an optional 16 digital channels, a highly portable form factor less than 2 inches thick, and a 10.1-inch touchscreen display designed for both benchtop use and field applications.
Specifications
General
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Display | 10.1-inch TFT-LCD, WXGA (1280 x 800) resolution, capacitive multi-touch |
Physical
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Dimensions (W×H×D) | 344 mm × 210 mm × 40.4 mm |
| Weight | 1.8 kg |
Vertical System (Analog)
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Number of Analog Channels | 4 |
| Analog Bandwidth | 70 MHz / 100 MHz / 200 MHz / 350 MHz / 500 MHz (option dependent) |
| Vertical Resolution | 8 bits |
| Maximum Input Voltage | 300 V RMS CAT II |
Horizontal System (Timebase)
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Maximum Real-time Sample Rate | 1.25 GS/s (all channels), 2.5 GS/s (half channels) |
| Maximum Record Length | 10 Mpoints per channel |
Integrated Instruments
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Arbitrary Function Generator Channels | 1 (optional) |
| AFG Maximum Frequency | 50 MHz |
| Digital Voltmeter Resolution | 4-digit AC RMS, DC, and AC+DC RMS |
| Trigger Frequency Counter Resolution | 8-digit |
Power Requirements
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Battery Operation Support | Optional battery pack with 2 hot-swappable slots |
| Battery Run Time | Up to 8 hours with two batteries, approx. 4 hours with one battery |
Physical Characteristics
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Weight with Battery Pack | 3.2 kg (7.1 lbs) |
| VESA Mount Support | 100 mm x 100 mm standard VESA interface |
| Security Lock Slot | Kensington lock slot |
Environmental & Compliance
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Non-Operating Temperature Range | -20 °C to +60 °C |
| Operating Humidity Range | 5% to 90% RH up to +30 °C; 5% to 60% RH up to +50 °C |
| Operating Altitude Limit | 3,000 m (approx. 9,843 feet) |
Digital Pattern Generator
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Pattern Generator Channels | 4 channels (with option 2-SOURCE) |
Software & Remote Control
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Remote Control Interface | SCPI over USBTMC or Ethernet |
Serial Bus Trigger and Analysis
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Supported Protocol Options | I2C, SPI, RS-232/422/485/UART, CAN, CAN FD, LIN, SENT, I2S, LJ, RJ, TDM |
Power Options
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Battery Capacity | Holds up to 2 hot-swappable batteries (with option 2-BP) |
Environmental & Reliability
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Non-Operating Altitude Limit | 12,192 m (40,000 ft) |
| Operating Shock | 50 g, 11 ms, half-sine, 3 shocks per direction, 18 total |
| Operating Vibration | 0.31 g RMS, 5 Hz to 500 Hz, 10 min per axis, 3 axes |
| Non-Operating Vibration | 2.46 g RMS, 5 Hz to 500 Hz, 10 min per axis, 3 axes |
Compliance
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Safety Standards | UL 61010-1, CAN/CSA-C22.2 No. 61010-1, EN 61010-1, IEC 61010-1 |
| Electromagnetic Compatibility (EMC) | EC Council Directive 2014/30/EU, EN 61326-1, EN 61326-2-1 |
Power
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Power Consumption | 60 W maximum |
| DC Input Voltage | 24 V DC (±10%) |
Vertical System
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Vertical Position Range | ±5 divisions |
| Vertical Offset Range | 1 mV/div to 50 mV/div: ±1 V; 50.5 mV/div to 500 mV/div: ±10 V; 505 mV/div to 10 V/div: ±100 V |
DVM & Counter
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Digital Voltmeter Measurement Modes | AC RMS, DC, AC+DC RMS |
| Digital Voltmeter Sources | Any analog input channel |
| Frequency Counter Sources | Any analog input channel |
File Save Formats
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Supported Image Export Formats | PNG, BMP, JPG |
Technology
Mixed Signal Oscilloscope
Applications
Electronic debugging, embedded systems testing, field service, engineering education, and automated test environments