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TBS1000B and TBS1000B-EDU Series vs. GW Instek GDS-1000(A)-U Series


Ease of Use
Tektronix TBS1000B/-EDU Series
✔ 7 inch (800X480) high-resolution display with updated UI similar to Tek DPO scopes
✔ Indexed, context sensitive help system with hyperlinks; works like a built-in manual
✔ Shortcut buttons for reference waveform, default setup, horizontal position reset, 50% trigger setting, FFT and SW Apps
✔ Probe Check button to quickly verify that the voltage probe is operating properly
✔ Trigger View button to see how the trigger settings affect the trigger signal
✔ AutoRange button adjusts controls to produce a usable display of the input signal
Tektronix TBS1000B/-EDU Series
GW Instek GDS-1000(A)-U Series
5.7 inch (320X234) resolution display with legacy user interface
No help index and no hyperlinks make it difficult to jump between topics
No shortcut buttons for reference waveform, default setup, horizontal position reset, 50% trigger setting, FFT or SW Applications
No probe check function
No trig view function
No AutoRange function
GW Instek GDS-1000(A)-U Series
key features comparison

Higher Sample Rate/Bandwidth Ratio

The TBS1000B/-EDU series offers higher sample rate/bandwidth ratios which reconstruct waveforms more accurately and reduce the possibility of aliasing

Higher Sample Rate/Bandwidth Ratio
Reliability and Work Environment
Tektronix TBS1000B/-EDU Series
✔ Tektronix’ customized integrated circuit minimizes the component count and increases reliability
✔ 300VRMS CAT II. Rated for measurements on circuits directly connected to mains
✔ 2.0 kg weight
✔ Silent operation, no cooling fan
✔ Rubberized footing enhances stability on test benches
✔ Operating altitude: <3000 meters
✔ 30 W max power consumption
✔ 5 year warranty on all models
GW Instek GDS-1000(A)-U Series
Large component count using off-the- shelf electronics
300Vpk(DC+AC peak) CAT II. Rated for measurements on circuits directly connected to mains
2.5 kg weight
Contains a cooling fan
Non rubberized footing, can move or slide accidentally.
Operating altitude: <2000 meters
40 W max power consumption
The limited life time warranty can be as short as 5 years
(LCD display warranty is only 1 year)

Other Advanced Featured Options from Tektronix

Tektronix TDS2000C Series

✔ 4 channel models with 70MHz, 100MHz & 200MHz bandwidths
✔ Limited life time warranty (at least 10 years)

Tektronix 4 channel TBS1000 Series

✔ Tektronix 4 channel TBS1000 Series

Tektronix MSO2000B and DPO2000B Series

✔ Wave Inspector ® Navigation and Search for efficient evaluation of records of up to 1 million points
✔ Decode, search and trigger on serial buses like I2C, SPI, RS-232 and others.
✔ 1M Record Length
✔ 16 digital channels (MSO Series)