The Tektronix TLS216 is a 16-channel Logic Scope (Mixed Signal Oscilloscope) designed to simplify the debugging of high-speed digital hardware. It seamlessly integrates the high-speed analog acquisition system of a 500 MHz, 2 GS/s digital storage oscilloscope with the advanced triggering and timing analysis of a logic analyzer.

Specifications

General

ParameterValue
DisplayHigh resolution color display
Warranty3-Year Warranty

Physical

ParameterValue
Power Supply90 to 250 V RMS, 45 to 440 Hz, < 300 W
Operating Temperature0 to +50 °C
Dimensions (W×H×D)422 mm × 193 mm × 472 mm
Weight11 kg

Analog Vertical System

ParameterValue
Analog Input Channels16
Analog Bandwidth (-3 dB)500 MHz
Included Probe ModelP6240 active FET probe (16 included)
Probe-Tip Mass1.5 g
Probe Input Capacitance< 2.0 pF
Probe Input Resistance1 MΩ

Horizontal System

ParameterValue
Maximum Real-time Sample Rate2 GS/s (simultaneous on all channels)
Timing Resolution500 ps
Time Base Range500 ps/div to 10 s/div
Time Base Accuracy±0.015%
Maximum Record Length2,000 points (standard), 8,000 points (with Option 1D)

Trigger System

ParameterValue
Trigger ModesEdge, Pulse, Glitch, Pattern, Sequence (Time-Interval), Time-out
Word RecognizersOne (16-bit pattern)
Logic Family PresetsTTL, ECL, CMOS
External Trigger InputYes (can be used as Trigger Arm)
Setup and Hold Triggering RangeSetup time: -100 ns to +100 ns, Hold time: -100 ns to +100 ns
Trigger Level Range±12 divisions from center of screen
Glitch Trigger Width Range1 ns to 20 ns

Display & User Interface

ParameterValue
Display ModesAnalog, Timing Diagram, BusForm™

Storage

ParameterValue
Built-in Floppy Drive3.5-inch MS-DOS compatible floppy disk drive

Vertical System

ParameterValue
Vertical Resolution8 bits
Input Impedance500 Ω
Input CouplingDC
Maximum Input Voltage (1 MΩ)5 V RMS
Vertical Sensitivity Range2 mV/div to 1 V/div
DC Gain Accuracy±1.5%
Vertical Position Range±5 divisions
Offset Range±1 V (2 mV to 99.5 mV/div), ±10 V (100 mV to 1 V/div)

Acquisition System

ParameterValue
Record Length2000 points

Environmental

ParameterValue
Non-Operating Temperature-40 to +75 °C
Operating AltitudeUp to 4,500 m

Measurements & Analysis

ParameterValue
Automatic Measurements25 standard measurements
Waveform Math FunctionsAdd, subtract, multiply, differentiate, integrate, FFT (with Option 2F)

Interfaces & Outputs

ParameterValue
External Video OutputVGA, D-sub 15-pin connector

Power Requirements

ParameterValue
Maximum Power Consumption300 W

Technology

Mixed Signal Oscilloscope

Applications

Digital Hardware Debugging