Picoscope 3200 Series Specifications matrix

Oscilloscope — Vertical (analog channels)
Model	PicoScope 3204A/B/MSO	PicoScope 3205A/B/MSO	PicoScope 3206A/B/MSO	PicoScope 3207A/B
Bandwidth (-3 dB)	60 MHz	100 MHz	200 MHz	250 MHz
Rise time (calculated)	5.8 ns	3.5 ns	1.75 ns	1.4 ns
Input channels	2 (See the PicoScope 3400 range for 4–channel versions)
Vertical resolution	8 bits
Enhanced vertical resolution	12 bits
Input ranges (full scale)	±50 mV to ±20 V in 9 ranges
Input sensitivity	10 mV/div to 4 V/div (10 vertical divisions)
DC accuracy	±3% of full scale
Input characteristics	1 MΩ ±1% in parallel with 13 pF ±1 pF
Input type	Single–ended, BNC connector
Input coupling	Software selectable AC/DC
Analogue offset range 50 mV to 200 mV ranges 500 mV to 2 V ranges 5 V to 20 V ranges	±250 mV ±2.5 V ±20 V
Overvoltage protection	±100 V (DC AC peak)

Oscilloscope — Vertical (digital channels — MSO models only)
Number of channels	16
Input connectors	2.54 mm pitch 2–row connector, 20–way
Maximum input frequency	100 MHz
Input impedance (with TA136 cable)	200 kΩ ±2% in parallel with 8 pF ± 2 pF
Digital threshold range	±5 V
Input range	±20 V
Overvoltage protection	±50 V
Threshold grouping	Two independent threshold controls — Port 0: D7–D0 and Port 1: D15–D8
Threshold selection	TTL, CMOS, ECL, PECL, user–defined
Threshold accuracy	±100 mV
Minimum input voltage swing	500 mV
Channel–to–channel skew	< 5 ns
Minimum input slew rate	10 V/µs

Oscilloscope — Horizontal
Maximum sampling rate (single shot) Ch A or B Ch A or B 1 Digital port (MSO only) 1 or 2 Digital ports (MSO only) All other combinations	500 MS/s 500 MS/s 500 MS/s 250 MS/s			1 GS/s 500 MS/s
Maximum sampling rate (repetitive signals)	2.5 GS/s	5 GS/s	10 GS/s	10 GS/s
Maximum sampling rate (continuous streaming mode)	Up to 10 MS/s in PicoScope software. PC–dependent using SDK.
Buffer memory^# A models B/MSO models	4 MS 8 MS	16 MS 32 MS	64 MS 128 MS	256 MS 512 MS
Buffer memory (streaming)	100 MS in PicoScope software. All available memory with SDK.
Waveform buffer	Up to 10,000 waveforms
Timebase ranges	2 ns/div to 1000 s/div	1 ns/div to 1000 s/div	500 ps/div to 1000 s/div	100 ps/div to 1000 s/div
Timebase accuracy	±50 ppm			±2 ppm ±1 ppm/year
Sample jitter	< 5 ps RMS

^# Shared between active channels

Dynamic Performance (analogue channels, typical)
Crosstalk	Better than 400:1 up to full bandwidth (equal voltage ranges)
Harmonic distortion	< -50 dB at 100 kHz full scale input
SFDR	52 dB
ADC ENOB	7.6 bits
Noise	180 µV RMS (on most sensitive range)
Bandwidth flatness	( 0.3 dB, -3 dB) at scope input, from DC to full bandwidth

Trigger (main features)
Trigger modes	None, auto, repeat, single, rapid (segmented memory)
Maximum pre–trigger capture	Up to 100% of capture size
Maximum post–trigger delay	Up to 4 billion samples
Trigger re–arm time	< 2 µs on fastest timebase	< 1 µs on fastest timebase
Maximum trigger rate	Up to 10,000 waveforms in a 20 ms burst	Up to 10,000 waveforms in a 10 ms burst

Trigger (analogue inputs)
Source	Ch A, Ch B
Trigger types	Rising, falling
Advanced triggers	Edge: rising, falling or dual edge with adjustable hysteresis Window: signal enters or exits a user–defined voltage range Pulse width: a negative or positive pulse is wider or narrower than a set width, or inside/outside a range of widths Window pulse width: signal is inside or outside a voltage range for a set time Dropout: signal does not cross a voltage threshold for at least a set time Window dropout: signal does not enter or exit a voltage range for at least a set time Interval: time between two edges is greater or less than a set time, or inside/outside a time range Logic: arbitrary logic state of Channels A, B and EXT matches a user–defined pattern Runt pulse: signal crosses one voltage threshold and returns without crossing the other
Trigger sensitivity	Digital triggering provides 1 LSB accuracy up to full bandwidth of scope. ETS mode: Typical 10 mV p–p, at full bandwidth

Trigger (digital inputs — MSO models only)
Source	D15 to D0
Trigger types	Combined level and edge
Advanced triggers	Data pattern (adjustable grouping)

Trigger (logic)
Source	Ch A, Ch B, D15 to D0
Trigger types	AND, NAND, OR, NOR, XOR, XNOR of analogue and digital inputs

External Trigger Input (A/B models only)
Trigger types	Edge, pulse width, dropout, interval, logic, delayed
Input characteristics	1 MΩ±1% in parallel with 13 pF ±1 pF
Input type	Front panel BNC connector
Bandwidth	60 MHz	100 MHz	200 MHz	250 MHz
Voltage range	±5 V, DC coupled
Overvoltage protection	±100 V (DC AC peak)

Function Generator (all models)
Standard output signals All models B/MSO models	Sine, square, triangle, DC voltage Ramp, sinc, Gaussian, half–sine, white noise, PRBS
Standard signal frequency	DC to 1 MHz
Output frequency accuracy	±50 ppm	±2 ppm
Output frequency resolution	< 0.01 Hz
Output voltage range	±2 V with ±1% DC accuracy
Amplitude flatness	< 0.5 dB to 1 MHz, typical
SFDR	> 60 dB, 10 kHz full scale sine wave
Connector type	Front panel BNC with 600 Ω output impedance
Overvoltage protection	±10 V
Sweep modes	Up, down, dual with selectable start/stop frequencies and increments

Arbitrary Waveform Generator (B/MSO models only)
Update rate	20 MS/s			100 MS/s
Buffer size	8 kS	8 kS	16 kS	32 kS
Resolution	12 bits (output step size approximately 1 mV)
Standard signal frequency	DC to 1 MHz
Bandwidth	> 1 MHz
Rise time (10 to 90%)	< 100 ns

Spectrum Analyser
Frequency range	DC to 60 MHz	DC to 100 MHz	DC to 200 MHz	DC to 250 MHz
Display modes	Magnitude, peak hold, average
Window types	Rectangular, Gaussian, triangular, Blackman, Blackman–Harris, Hamming, Hann, flat–top
Number of FFT points	Selectable from 128 to 1 million in powers of 2

PC Requirements
Minimum	Processor: 1 GHz Memory: 512 MiB Free disk space: 32–bit: 600 MB, 64–bit: 1.5 GB Operating system: 32– or 64–bit edition of Microsoft Windows XP (SP3), Vista, Windows 7 or Windows 8 (not Windows RT) Ports: USB 2.0 compliant port
Recommended	Processor: 2 GHz Pentium IV processor, or equivalent Memory: 256 MiB (XP) / 1 GiB (Vista, Windows 7 and 8) Operating system: 32– or 64–bit edition of Microsoft Windows XP (SP3), Vista, Windows 7 or Windows 8 (not Windows RT) Ports: USB2.0 or USB3.0 compliant port. All models will work in USB2.0 mode when connected to a USB2.0 port. The 3207A/B will operate in USB3.0 mode when connected to a USB3.0 port.

Environmental
Operating environment Temperature range Humidity range Altitude Environment type	0 °C to 50 °C (20 °C to 30 °C for quoted accuracy) 5% to 80% RH non–condensing Up to 2,000 metres (approximately 6,500 feet) Dry locations only

Physical Properties
Dimensions (including connectors)	210 x 140 x 40 mm (approximately 8.2 x 5.5 x 1.6 in)
Weight	< 0.5 kg (approximately 1.1 lb)

Software
PicoScope 6 for Windows	PicoScope 6 is your complete test and measurement lab in one application. Features include: Capture modes: oscilloscope, spectrum and persistence. Channel maths: calculate the sum, difference, product, inverse or create your own custom function using standard arithmetic, exponential and trigonometric functions. Mask limiting testing: pass/fail, failure count, total count. Serial Decoding: decode data from a serial bus such as I²C. Automated measurements Scope mode: AC RMS, true RMS, cycle time, DC average, duty cycle, falling rate, fall time, frequency, high pulse width, low pulse width, maximum, minimum, peak–to–peak, rise time and rising rate. Spectrum mode: frequency at peak, amplitude at peak, average amplitude at peak, total power, total harmonic distortion (THD % and THD dB), total harmonic distortion plus noise (THD N), spurious-free dynamic range (SFDR), signal noise distortion to signal noise ratio (SINAD), signal to noise ratio (SNR) and intermodulation distortion (IMD). Export data formats: comma separated values (CSV), tab delimited (TXT), windows bitmap (BMP), graphics interchange format (GIF), portable network graphics (PNG), MATLAB 4 format (MAT). Full details for PicoScope 6
Linux drivers	32–bit drivers
Software development kit	Includes drivers and example code for various programming languages including C, Excel and LabVIEW. Download SDK

Language Support
Software PicoScope 6	Full support for: English, Français, Deutsch, Italiano, Español Menus and dialogs only for: 中文 (简体), 中文 (繁體), Čeština, Dansk, suomi, Ελληνικά, Magyar, 한국어, 日本語, Norsk, Polski, Português, română, Русский, Svenska, Türkçe
Documentation User’s guide Programmer’s guide Quick Start Guide	English, Français, Deutsch, Italiano, Español, 中文 English English, Français, Deutsch, Italiano, Español

General
Data sheet	English, 中文 (简体), Deutsch, Español, Français, Italiano
Additional hardware (supplied)	2 x oscilloscope probes in probe case 2 packs of TA139 test clips (MSO models only) TA136 digital cable (MSO models only) USB 2.0 cable USB 3.0 cable (PicoScope 3207A/B only) User manuals Software CD–ROM
PC interface	USB 2.0	USB 3.0
Power requirements	Powered from USB port
Safety approvals	Designed to EN 61010-1:2010
EMC approvals	Tested to EN61326-1:2006 and FCC Part 15 Subpart B
Environmental approvals	RoHS and WEEE compliant
Total Satisfaction Guarantee	In the event that this product does not fully meet your requirements you can return it for an exchange or refund. To claim, the product must be returned in good condition within 14 days.
Warranty	5 years

Ordering Information
Model	PicoScope 3204A	PicoScope 3205A	PicoScope 3206A	PicoScope 3207A
Catalogue number	PP708	PP710	PP712	PP875
Lead time	In stock	In stock	In stock	In stock
Price	US$658.35	US$988.35	US$1,318.35	US$1,813.35
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Model	PicoScope 3204B	PicoScope 3205B	PicoScope 3206B	PicoScope 3207B
Catalogue number	PP709	PP711	PP713	PP876
Lead time	In stock	In stock	In stock	In stock
Price	US$823.35	US$1,153.35	US$1,483.35	US$1,978.35
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Model	PicoScope 3204 MSO	PicoScope 3205 MSO	PicoScope 3206 MSO
Catalogue number	PP859	PP860	PP861
Lead time	In stock	In stock	In stock
Price	US$1,070.85	US$1,400.85	US$1,730.85
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