MSO/DPO3000
Mixed Signal Oscilloscope Series
Feature-rich tools for debugging mixed signal designs.
With up to 500 MHz bandwidth and 2.5 GS/s sample rate, the MSO/DPO3000 Mixed Signal Oscilloscope Series provides the performance you need for many of today's mainstream applications. With as many as 20 channels, you can analyze analog and digital signals with a single instrument. Combine that with automated serial and parallel bus analysis, innovative Wave Inspector® controls, and automated power measurements, and the MSO/DPO3000 Series provides the feature-rich tools you need to simplify and speed debug of your complex design.
Models in the MSO/DPO3000 Series:
| Model | Bandwidth | Record Length | Analog Channels | Digital Channels | Starting Price* |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DPO3012 | 100 MHz | 5 M | 2 | -- | Select Your Country |
| MSO3012 | 100 MHz | 5 M | 2 | 16 | Select Your Country |
| DPO3014 | 100 MHz | 5 M | 4 | -- | Select Your Country |
| MSO3014 | 100 MHz | 5 M | 4 | 16 | Select Your Country |
| DPO3032 | 300 MHz | 5 M | 2 | -- | Select Your Country |
| MSO3032 | 300 MHz | 5 M | 2 | 16 | Select Your Country |
| DPO3034 | 300 MHz | 5 M | 4 | -- | Select Your Country |
| MSO3034 | 300 MHz | 5 M | 4 | 16 | Select Your Country |
| DPO3054 | 500 MHz | 5 M | 4 | -- | Select Your Country |
| MSO3054 | 500 MHz | 5 M | 4 | 16 | Select Your Country |
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Features |
Benefits |
| Up to 4 analog and 16 digital channels | Analyze analog and digital signals on a single instrument for system-level troubleshooting of complex designs. |
| Digital phosphor display | Quickly discover glitches and infrequent events with a greater than 50,000 wfm/s waveform capture rate and intensity-graded display. |
| Complete set of triggers | Rapidly capture signal anomalies with over 125 available trigger combinations, including setup/hold, serial packet content and parallel data. |
| Wave Inspector® controls | Easily search, mark and navigate long record lengths to find all occurrences of your event. |
| Automated Measurements | Simplify analysis of your device with 29 automated measurements, FFT analysis, measurement statistics, and advanced waveform math. |
| Parallel bus triggering and analysis (MSO Series) | Quickly debug your parallel bus with automated trigger, decode and search. Capture fast transitions with timing resolution up to 121.2 ps. |
| Serial triggering and analysis options | Quickly debug common serial buses with automated trigger, decode and search - I2C, SPI, CAN, LIN, RS-232/422/485/UART and I2S/LJ/RJ/TDM. |
| Power analysis option | Achieve fast, accurate results with integrated automated power measurements. |
Debugging a Mixed Signal Design with a Tektronix Mixed Signal Oscilloscope
A typical embedded design may incorporate various analog signals, high-speed and low-speed serial digital communication, microprocessor buses and more. This application note walks you through the debug of a mixed signal embedded design with the Tektronix MSO Series Mixed Signal Oscilloscopes.
Debugging Serial Buses in Embedded System Designs
Many embedded system designs utilize serial buses such as I2C, SPI, RS-232/422/485/UART, CAN, LIN, FlexRay, and I2S/LJ/RJ/TDM. Learn how to quickly and efficiently debug today's serial buses with the powerful trigger, decode, and search capabilities of the MSO/DPO Series.
Digital Debugging Tips Using a Mixed Signal Oscilloscope
The root cause of many digital problems is quicker to pinpoint by analyzing both the analog and digital representations of the signal, making a mixed signal oscilloscope (MSO) ideal for verifying and debugging digital circuits.This application note focuses on verification and debugging tips to help you become more efficient in implementing your digital designs using the Tektronix MSO Series.
Power Supply Measurement and Analysis with the MSO/DPO Oscilloscope Series
Learn how the Tektronix MSO/DPO4000 and MSO/DPO3000 Series oscilloscope with the DPOxPWR power analysis application module dramatically simplifies the analysis of power supplies.
Wave Inspector® Navigation and Search: Simplifying Waveform Analysis
Modern digital oscilloscopes can capture massive amounts of data which must then be analyzed. Discover how the Tektronix Wave Inspector navigation and search capability gives you the tools to extract the answers you need fast and efficiently.
Troubleshooting Your Design with MSO and DPO Series Oscilloscopes
Today's engineers and technicians face increasingly complex and critical troubleshooting tasks. Learn how to troubleshoot problems quickly and accurately with the Tektronix MSO and DPO Series oscilloscopes.
Introduction to Video Measurements
This application note is packed full of information to help you understand critical video measurement issues, including different video formats and standards, how to make common video signal measurements and more.
Following is a list of common probes and accessories. Don't see what you need? Visit the Probes & Accessories Advisor to find the right probe for your application.
| Active Probes | ||
| TAP1500 | 1.5 GHz active probe | Check List Price |
| Differential Probes | ||
| TDP0500 | 500 MHz, 42 V differential probe | Check List Price |
| TDP1000 | 1 GHz, 42 V differential probe | Check List Price |
| P5205 | 100 MHz, 1300 Vp-p high-voltage differential probe | Check List Price |
| Current Probes | ||
| TCP0030 | 120 MHz, 30 A AC/DC current probe | Check List Price |
| TCP0150 | 20 MHz, 150 A AC/DC current probe | Check List Price |
| Power Solution Bundle | ||
| DPO3PWRBND | Suite of tools to perform common power analysis measurements, including probes, accessories and the DPO3PWR module. | Check List Price |
| Accessories | ||
| ACD4000 | Soft transit case | Check List Price |
| HCTEK4321 | Hard carrying case (requires ACD4000) | Check List Price |
| RMD3000 | Rackmount kit | Check List Price |
| DPO3AUDIO | Audio Serial Triggering and Analysis Module (I2S/LJ/RJ/TDM) | Check List Price |
| DPO3AUTO | Automotive Serial Triggering and Analysis Module (CAN, LIN) | Check List Price |
| DPO3COMP | Computer Serial Triggering and Analysis Module (RS-232/422/485/UART) | Check List Price |
| DPO3EMBD | Embedded Serial Triggering and Analysis Module (I2C, SPI) | Check List Price |
| DPO3PWR | Power Analysis Application Module | Check List Price |
| DPO3VID | HDTV and Custom Video Triggering Module | Check List Price |
| SIGEXPTE | NI LabVIEW SignalExpress™ TE Software, Professional Version | Check List Price |
MSO/DPO3000 Series vs. Agilent MSO/DSO7000A SeriesSide-by-side comparison on important features like serial triggering and decode, waveform navigation and search, and measurement and channel math. |
MSO/DPO3000 Series vs. Agilent DSO5000A Fact SheetIn this side-by-side comparison, see why persistence modes are critical for taking measurements and learn the real story behind record length, search/navigation, serial decoding capabilities and more. |
MSO/DPO3000 Series vs. LeCroy WaveJet Fact SheetSide-by-side comparison on important features like serial triggering and decode, waveform navigation and search, and waveform capture rate. |
MSO/DPO3000 Series vs. LeCroy WaveSurfer XS Fact SheetSide-by-side comparison on important features like serial triggering and decode, waveform navigation and search, and waveform capture rate. |
MSO/DPO4000 & MSO/DPO3000 Series vs. LeCroy MS-500Side Side-by-side comparison on important features like display size, searching on analog and digital data, and setup and hold triggering. |
MSO/DPO3000 Series vs. Yokogawa DLM2000 SeriesSide-by-side comparison on important features like serial triggering and decode, waveform navigation and search, and discovering an intermittent pulse. |
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