TLA5201B

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The Tektronix TLA5201B is a 34-channel portable logic analyzer belonging to the TLA5000B Series. It is designed to offer high-speed timing resolution, fast state acquisition, deep memory, and advanced triggering capabilities, making it ideal for digital design debugging, timing verification, and state analysis.

Specifications

General

ParameterValue
InterfacesLAN (10/100/1000 Base-T RJ-45), 4x USB 2.0 (2 front, 2 rear), SVGA, Parallel, Serial, PS/2
Display10.4-inch Active-matrix color TFT LCD, 1024 × 768 (XGA)
Warm-up Time30 minutes

Physical

ParameterValue
Power Supply90 to 250 VAC, 45 to 66 Hz, 350 W maximum
Operating Temperature+5 °C to +45 °C
Dimensions (W×H×D)437 mm × 285 mm × 378 mm
Weight12.0
Cooling Clearance51 mm (2 in) on left, right, and rear

Acquisition

ParameterValue
Number of Channels34 (32 data, 2 clock)
Maximum State Clock Rate235 MHz
Maximum Timing Sample Rate (Half Channel)2 GHz (500 ps)
Maximum Timing Sample Rate (Full Channel)1 GHz (1 ns)
MagniVu Timing Resolution125 ps (8 GHz) on all channels
MagniVu Record Length16 Kb per channel
Record Length (Per Channel)2 Mb / 8 Mb / 32 Mb (option dependent)
Minimum Pulse Width1.25 ns (typical), 125 ps (MagniVu)
Channel Configuration34 channels (32 data, 2 clock/qualifier)

Triggering

ParameterValue
Trigger State Sequences16 states
Word Recognizers16 (each 140 bits wide)
Transition Recognizers4
Range Recognizers4
Counter/Timers2 (32-bit)
Glitch/Violation TriggeringSetup/Hold violation
Trigger PositionAny point in record (0% to 100%)
External Trigger Input Impedance1.5 kΩ nominal
External Trigger Output Impedance50 Ω nominal
External Trigger Output LevelHigh: ≥2.0 V into 50 Ω; Low: ≤0.4 V into 50 Ω

Probing & Input

ParameterValue
Supported ProbesP6417, P6418, P6419, P6434
Input Resistance20 kΩ
Input Capacitance1.4 pF (with P6417/P6418)
Threshold Range-2.5 V to +5.0 V
Threshold Accuracy±(100 mV + 3% of threshold setting)
Maximum Input Voltage±15 V
Minimum Input Voltage Swing300 mV (single-ended)

System & Processing

ParameterValue
Operating SystemMicrosoft Windows XP Professional
Storage Capacity≥80 GB HDD
Removable MediaDVD±RW

Software & Analysis

ParameterValue
Analog-Digital Time CorrelationiView™ technology

External Connections

ParameterValue
External Trigger InputBNC connector, TTL compatible
External Trigger OutputBNC connector, TTL compatible

Environmental & Compliance

ParameterValue
Storage Temperature-20 °C to +60 °C
Relative Humidity20% to 80% (non-condensing)
Operating AltitudeUp to 3,000 m (10,000 ft)
Safety CertificationsUL61010-1, CAN/CSA-C22.2 No. 61010-1, EN61010-1

Performance Options

ParameterValue
State Clock Speed (Standard)100 MHz
State Clock Speed (Option 1S)235 MHz
Record Length (Standard)64 Kb per channel
Record Length (Option 1M)256 Kb per channel
Record Length (Option 2M)1 Mb per channel
Record Length (Option 3M)4 Mb per channel
Record Length (Option 4M)8 Mb per channel

Input Properties

ParameterValue
Number of Clocks2
Number of Qualifiers2

I/O Ports

ParameterValue
USB Ports6 x USB 2.0 (2 front, 4 rear)
LAN Port1 x RJ-45 (10/100/1000 Base-T)
External Display Output15-pin D-sub (SVGA)
Serial Port9-pin D-sub (RS-232)
Parallel Port25-pin D-sub
PS/2 Ports2 (Keyboard, Mouse)

Power Requirements

ParameterValue
Line Voltage Range90 to 264 VAC
Line Frequency Range45 to 66 Hz
Power Consumption300 W maximum

Environmental

ParameterValue
Operating Shock15 g, half-sine, 11 ms duration
Non-operating Shock30 g, half-sine, 11 ms duration
Operating Vibration0.31 g RMS, 5 Hz to 500 Hz
Non-operating Vibration2.46 g RMS, 5 Hz to 500 Hz

Signal Outputs

ParameterValue
Probe Calibration Output LevelHigh: 1.0 V ±10% into 50 Ω; Low: <0.1 V into 50 Ω
Probe Calibration Output Frequency1 MHz ±10%
Probe Calibration Output Impedance50 Ω nominal

Technology

Logic Analyzer

Applications

Digital system debugging, hardware verification, state and timing analysis