The Tektronix TDS2014 is a 100 MHz, 4-channel digital storage oscilloscope from the TDS2000 series. Designed for general-purpose electronic test and troubleshooting, it features a 1 GS/s maximum sample rate, a 2.5k point record length on all channels, and a 1/4 VGA color LCD display. It includes 11 automatic measurements, standard FFT math functions, and advanced triggering capabilities.

Specifications

General

ParameterValue
InterfacesOptional (RS-232, GPIB, and Centronics via extension modules)
Display1/4 VGA Active TFT Color LCD (320 x 240 pixels)
Included Probes4 x P2220 (200 MHz, 10X/1X switchable passive probes)

Physical

ParameterValue
Power Supply100 to 240 V AC, 50-60 Hz; 100 to 120 V AC, 400 Hz; 20 W maximum
Operating Temperature0 to 50
Dimensions (W×H×D)323.8 × 151.4 × 124.5
Weight2.0

Key Specifications

ParameterValue
Bandwidth100 MHz
Analog Channels4
Maximum Sample Rate1 GS/s
Record Length2.5k points

Vertical System

ParameterValue
Hardware Bandwidth Limits20 MHz
Input CouplingAC, DC, GND
Input Impedance1 MΩ ±2% in parallel with 20 pF ±3 pF
Vertical Resolution8 bits
Maximum Input Voltage300 V RMS CAT II
Sensitivity Range2 mV/div to 5 V/div
DC Gain Accuracy±3% (10 mV/div to 5 V/div)
Input Capacitance20 pF ±3 pF

Horizontal System

ParameterValue
Time Base Range5 ns/div to 50 s/div
Time Base Accuracy50 ppm
Horizontal ZoomDual Time Base function

Trigger System

ParameterValue
Trigger ModesAuto, Normal, Single Sequence
Trigger TypesEdge, Video, Pulse Width
Trigger SourcesCH1, CH2, CH3, CH4, AC Line
Trigger CouplingDC, AC, Noise Reject, HF Reject, LF Reject

Acquisition System

ParameterValue
Acquisition ModesSample, Peak Detect, Average
Hardware Peak DetectCaptures high-frequency and random glitches as narrow as 12 ns
Averaging Options4, 16, 64, 128 waveforms

Waveform Measurements and Math

ParameterValue
CursorsAmplitude, Time
Automatic Measurements11 types (Period, Frequency, +Width, -Width, Rise Time, Fall Time, Max, Min, Peak-to-Peak, Mean, Cycle RMS)
Math FunctionsAdd, Subtract, FFT
FFT WindowsHanning, Flat Top, Rectangular

Display System

ParameterValue
Waveform InterpolationSin(x)/x
Display FormatYT, XY

Environmental and Compliance

ParameterValue
Operating HumidityUp to 80% RH at or below +40 °C; Up to 45% RH up to +50 °C
Operating AltitudeUp to 3,000 m (10,000 ft)
Non-operating AltitudeUp to 15,000 m (50,000 ft)

Performance

ParameterValue
Rise Time< 3.5 ns

Triggering

ParameterValue
Trigger Holdoff Range500 ns to 10 s
Trigger Level Range (Internal)±8 divisions from center screen
Trigger Level Range (EXT)±1.6 V
Trigger Level Range (EXT/5)±8 V
Trigger Sensitivity (Internal)1 div from DC to 10 MHz; 1.5 div from 10 MHz to 100 MHz
Trigger Sensitivity (EXT)100 mV from DC to 10 MHz; 150 mV from 10 MHz to 100 MHz
Trigger Sensitivity (EXT/5)500 mV from DC to 10 MHz; 750 mV from 10 MHz to 100 MHz
Video Trigger FormatsNTSC, PAL, SECAM (Line and Field)
Trigger Frequency Counter6-digit resolution

Inputs & Outputs

ParameterValue
Probe Compensator Output5 V at 1 kHz (typical) into ≥ 1 MΩ load

Data Storage

ParameterValue
Setup Storage10 front-panel setups

Power

ParameterValue
Power Consumption20 W maximum

Storage

ParameterValue
Waveform Reference Storage4 reference waveforms

Display

ParameterValue
Display Resolution320 x 240 pixels (1/4 VGA)

Environmental

ParameterValue
Non-operating Temperature-40 °C to +71 °C

Technology

Digital Storage Oscilloscope

Applications

General Purpose Electronic Test and Troubleshooting