The Tektronix TDS2002 is a 60 MHz, 2-channel digital storage oscilloscope featuring a maximum real-time sample rate of 1.0 GS/s per channel and a 5.7-inch color active-matrix TFT display. Designed for portable benchtop applications, it combines standard FFT analysis, advanced pulse-width and video triggering, and a fanless, convection-cooled design.
Specifications
General
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Interfaces | Expansion slot for optional modules (TDS2CMA: GPIB, RS-232, Centronics; TDS2MEM: CompactFlash, USB, RS-232, Centronics) |
| Display | 5.7 in (144.8 mm) Color Active-Matrix TFT LCD (320 × 240 pixels) |
Physical
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Power Supply | 100 to 240 VAC RMS ±10% (47 to 440 Hz at 115 VAC, 47 to 63 Hz at 230 VAC), < 30 W |
| Operating Temperature | 0 °C to +50 °C |
| Dimensions (W×H×D) | 323.6 mm × 151.4 mm × 124.5 mm |
| Weight | 2.0 kg |
Vertical System
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Analog Bandwidth (-3 dB) | 60 MHz |
| Calculated Rise Time (10% to 90%) | 5.8 ns |
| Number of Input Channels | 2 |
| Input Coupling | AC, DC, GND |
| Input Impedance | 1 MΩ ±2% in parallel with 20 pF ±3 pF |
| Input Sensitivity Range | 2 mV/div to 5 V/div in a 1-2-5 sequence |
| Vertical Resolution | 8 bits (simultaneous sampling on both channels) |
| Maximum Input Voltage | 300 V RMS CAT II; derated at 20 dB/decade above 100 kHz to 13 V peak AC at 3 MHz and above |
| DC Gain Accuracy | ±3% for 10 mV/div to 5 V/div; ±4% for 2 mV/div to 5 mV/div |
| Hardware Bandwidth Limits | 20 MHz |
| Channel-to-Channel Isolation | > 100:1 at 60 MHz |
| Common Mode Rejection Ratio (CMRR) | At least 100:1 at 60 Hz, and at least 20:1 at 50 MHz (with equal Volts/div settings on both channels) |
| Position Range | 2 mV/div to 200 mV/div: ±2 V; >200 mV/div to 5 V/div: ±50 V |
| Supported Probe Attenuation Factors | 1x, 10x, 100x, 1000x |
Horizontal System
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Timebase Range | 5 ns to 50 s/div |
| Timebase Accuracy | 50 ppm |
| Sample Rate Range | 50 S/s to 1.0 GS/s |
Acquisition System
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Maximum Real-Time Sample Rate | 1.0 GS/s |
| Maximum Record Length | 2.5k points per channel |
| Acquisition Modes | Sample, Peak Detect, Average, Single Sequence |
| Peak Detect Mode | Captures high frequency and random glitches as narrow as 12 ns |
| Averaging Mode | Selectable from 4, 16, 64, or 128 waveforms |
Trigger System
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Trigger Sources | CH1, CH2, Ext, Ext/5, AC Line |
| Trigger Modes | Auto, Normal, Single Sequence |
| Trigger Coupling | AC, DC, Noise Reject, HF Reject, LF Reject |
| Trigger Holdoff Range | 500 ns to 10 s |
| Edge Triggering | Positive or negative slope on any channel |
| Video Triggering | Triggers on all lines or individual lines, odd/even or all fields from composite video (NTSC, PAL, SECAM) |
| Pulse Width Triggering | Trigger on pulse width <, >, =, or ≠; duration selectable from 33 ns to 10 s |
| External Trigger Input Impedance | 1 MΩ ±2% in parallel with 20 pF ±3 pF |
| External Trigger Maximum Input Voltage | 300 V RMS CAT II |
| Trigger Level Range | Internal: ±8 divisions from center of screen; External: ±1.6 V; External/5: ±8 V |
| Trigger Level Accuracy | Internal: ±(0.2 div + 5 mV) for signals within ±4 divisions from center of screen; External: ±(6% of setting + 40 mV); External/5: ±(6% of setting + 200 mV) |
| Edge Trigger Sensitivity (Internal) | DC to 10 MHz: 1 div; 10 MHz to 60 MHz: 1.5 div |
| Edge Trigger Sensitivity (External) | DC to 10 MHz: 100 mV; 10 MHz to 60 MHz: 150 mV |
| Edge Trigger Sensitivity (External/10) | DC to 10 MHz: 1 V; 10 MHz to 60 MHz: 1.5 V |
| Video Trigger Sensitivity | Internal: 1.2 div p-p; External: 120 mV p-p; External/10: 1.2 V p-p |
Waveform Measurements and Analysis
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Automatic Measurements | 11 (Period, Frequency, +Width, -Width, Rise Time, Fall Time, Max, Min, Peak-to-Peak, Mean, Cycle RMS) |
| Waveform Math Operators | CH1 + CH2, CH1 - CH2, CH2 - CH1, FFT |
| FFT Window Types | Hanning, Flat Top, Rectangular |
| FFT Resolution | 2048 points |
| Waveform Storage (Internal) | 2 reference waveforms, 10 front-panel setups |
Environmental and Compliance
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Storage Temperature Range | -40 °C to +71 °C |
| Operating Humidity | Up to 90% RH at or below +30 °C; up to 60% RH up to +50 °C |
| Operating Altitude | Up to 3,000 m |
| Electromagnetic Compatibility | Meets Directive 89/336/EEC, EN61326 Class A |
| Safety Certifications | UL61010-1, CSA61010-1, EN61010-1, IEC61010-1 |
Physical Characteristics
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Cooling | Natural convection (no fan) |
| Form Factor | Benchtop portable |
Storage
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Setup Storage | 10 front-panel setups (non-volatile) |
Inputs & Outputs
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Probe Compensator Output | 5 V into ≥1 MΩ load @ 1 kHz (typical) |
Environmental
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Non-operating Altitude | 15,240 m (50,000 ft) |
| Operating Vibration | 0.31 g RMS (5 Hz to 500 Hz, 10 minutes on each axis) |
| Non-operating Vibration | 2.46 g RMS (5 Hz to 500 Hz, 10 minutes on each axis) |
| Operating Shock | Non-operating Shock = 50 g, 11 ms, half-sine |
Measurements
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Cursor Measurements | Amplitude (ΔV), Time (ΔT), Frequency (1/ΔT) |
User Interface & Controls
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Autoset Function | Single-button automatic setup of all channels for vertical, horizontal, and trigger systems |
| User Interface Languages | English, French, German, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese, Japanese, Korean, Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese, Russian |
Technology
Digital Storage Oscilloscope (DSO)
Applications
Electronic Design, Troubleshooting, Education, and Manufacturing Test
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