• 100 MHz and 200 MHz bandwidths
  • Sample rates up to 2 GS/s real-time
  • 2 or 4 fully isolated and floating channels, plus isolated external trigger
  • 8 hours of continuous battery operation with two batteries installed, hot-swappable for virtually unlimited freedom from an AC power source
  • Optional power application software offers the broadest range of power measurements at its price point
  • Quickly document and analyze measurement results with OpenChoice® software or integrated CompactFlash® mass storage
  • FFT standard on all models
  • Advanced triggers to quickly capture the event of interest
  • Easily operate the oscilloscope with traditional, analog-style knobs and multi-language user interface
  • Simplify setup and operation with autoset menu, autorange, waveform and setup memories, and built-in, context-sensitive help
  • Adjust the oscilloscope to your operating environment with backlit menu buttons/display and brightness/contrast controls
  • 11 automatic measurements
 

 

Feature

TPS2012

TPS2014

TPS2024

Isolated Channels

2

4

4

Bandwidth*1 (MHz)

100

100

200

Sample Rate (GS/s) per channel

1.0

1.0

2.0

Record Length

2.5 K points

Display (1/4 VGA LCD)

Color

Battery Operation

Capacity for two hot-swappable battery packs.

One standard battery pack offers 4 hours of battery operation.

Optional second battery pack extends battery operation to 8 hours.

Continuous battery operation is possible by hot-swapping charged batteries.

Automatic Measurements

11

Isolated External Trigger Input (Impedance Isolated)

Yes

Vertical Resolution

8-bits (normal or with averaging)

Vertical Sensitivity

2 mV to 5 V/div on all models with calibrated fine adjustment

DC Vertical Accuracy

±3%

Vertical Zoom

Vertically expand or compress a live or stopped waveform

Max Input Voltage (1 MΩ)*2

300 VRMS CAT II at BNC signal to BNC shell, 1000 VRMS CAT II at probe tip to earth ground with optional P5120 passive, high-voltage probe

Float Voltage*2

600 VRMS CAT II or 300 VRMS CAT III BNC shell to earth ground, 1200 VRMS CAT II between any two channel commons with each of the channel commons not being more than +/- 600 VRMS from earth ground

Position Range

2 mV to 200 mV/div ±2 V; >200 mV to 5 V/div ±50 V

Bandwidth Limit

20 MHz

Linear Dynamic Range

±5 div

Time Base Range

5 ns to 50 s/div

5 ns to 50 s/div

2.5 ns to 50 s/div

Time Base Accuracy

50 ppm

Input Impedance

1 MΩ ±2 % in parallel with 20 pF

Input Coupling

AC, DC, GND

Horizontal Zoom

Horizontally expand or compress a live or stopped waveform

FFT

Standard

RS-232, Centronics-Parallel Ports

Standard

PC Connectivity

Standard

Integrated CompactFlash® Mass Storage

Standard

Power Measurements

Optional package that offers instantaneous power waveform analysis, waveform analysis, harmonics analysis, switching loss, phase angles, dv/dt and di/dt cursors

*1 Bandwidth is 20 MHz at 2 mV/div, all models. Bandwidth is 200 MHz typical at 5 mV/div, 200 MHz models only. Bandwidth is 200 MHz typical between 40 °C and 50 °C, 200 MHz models only.

*2 Please refer to Environmental and Safety specifications.

Acquisition Modes

Peak Detect - High frequency and random glitch capture. Captures glitches as narrow as 12 ns typical using acquisition hardware at all time/div settings from 5 μs/div to 50 s/div.

Sample - Sample data only.

Average - Waveform averaged, selectable: 4, 16, 64, 128.

Single Sequence - Use the Single Sequence button to capture a single triggered acquisition sequence at a time.

Scan/Roll Mode - At acquisition time base settings of ≥100ms/div .

Trigger System (Main Only)

Trigger Modes - Auto, Normal, Single Sequence.

Trigger Types

Edge (rising or falling) - Conventional level-driven trigger. Positive or negative slope on any input. Coupling selections: AC, DC, Noise Reject, HF Reject, LF Reject.

Video - Trigger on all lines or individual line, odd/even or all fields from composite video, or broadcast standards (NTSC, PAL, SECAM).

Pulse Width (or Glitch) - Trigger on a pulse width less than, greater than, equal to, or not equal to a selectable time limit ranging from 33 ns to 10 sec.

Trigger Source

2-channel model - CH1, CH2, Ext, Ext/5, Ext/10.

4-channel models - CH1, CH2, CH3, CH4, Ext, Ext/5, Ext/10.

Trigger View

Displays trigger signal while trigger view button is depressed.

Trigger Signal Frequency Readout

Provides a frequency readout of the trigger source with 6-digit resolution.

Cursors

Types - Voltage, Time.

Measurements - ΔT, 1/ΔT (frequency), ΔV, dv/dt*3, di/dt*3.

*3 Requires TPS2PWR1 power application package.

Measurement System

Automatic Waveform Measurements - Period, Frequency, +Width, –Width, Rise time, Fall time, Max, Min, Peak-to-Peak, Mean, Cycle RMS.

Waveform Processing

Operators - Add, Subtract, Multiply, FFT.

FFT - Windows: Hanning, Flat Top, Rectangular; 2048 sample points.

Sources -

2-channel models: CH1 - CH2, CH2 - CH1, CH1 + CH2, CH1 × CH2.

4-channel models: CH1 - CH2, CH2 - CH1, CH3 - CH4, CH4 - CH3, CH1 + CH2, CH3 + CH4, CH1 × CH2, CH3 × CH4.

Autoset Menu - Single-button, automatic setup of all channels for vertical, horizontal and trigger systems, with undo autoset.

Autorange - Allows the user to change test points without resetting the oscilloscope.

Autoset Menu for Multiple Signal Types

Signal Type

Autoset Menu Choices

Square wave

Single-cycle, Multi-cycle, Rising or Falling Edge

Sine Wave

Single-cycle, Multi-cycle, FFT Spectrum

Video (NTSC, PAL, SECAM)

Video (NTSC, PAL, SECAM) Field: All, Odd, or Even Line: All or Selectable Line Number

Nonvolatile Storage

Nonvolatile Storage

Standard (with CompactFlash® Mass Storage)

Reference Waveform Display

Two 2500 point reference waveforms

Waveform Storage

96 or more reference waveforms per 8 MB

Setups

4000 or more front panel setups per 8 MB

Screen Images

128 or more screen images per 8 MB (the number of images depends on file format selected)

Save All

12 or more Save All operations per 8 MB. A single Save All operation creates 2 to 9 files (setup, image, plus one file for each displayed waveform).

Display Characteristics

Display - 1/4 VGA, passive color LCD with color on black background with adjustable multi-level contrast and brightness controls.

Interpolation - Sin(x)/x.

Display Types - Dots, vectors.

Persistence - Off, 1 sec, 2 sec, 5 sec, infinite.

Format - YT and XY.

I/O Interface

Printer Port (standard) - Centronics-type Parallel.

Graphics File Formats – TIFF, PCX (PC Paint Brush), BMP (Microsoft Windows), EPS (Encapsulated Postscript) and RLE.

Printer Formats – Bubble Jet, DPU-411, DPU-412, DPU-3445, Thinkjet, Deskjet, Laser Jet, Epson Dot (9- or 24-pin), Epson C60, Epson C80.

Layout – Landscape and Portrait.

RS-232 Port (standard) - 9-pin DTE.

RS-232 Programmability - Full talk/listen modes. Control of all modes, settings and measurements. Baud rate up to 19,200.

Mass Storage CompactFlash® Memory -

• Accepts any Type 1 CompactFlash® card, up to and including 1 GB (card not included).

Built-in Clock/Calendar

OpenChoice PC Communications Software -

• Seamless connection from oscilloscope to PC through RS-232.

• Transfer and save settings, waveforms, measurements, and screen images.

• Includes a Windows desktop data transfer application in addition to convenient Microsoft Word and Excel Toolbar Add-ins.

Environmental and Safety

Temperature -

Operating: 0 °C to +50 °C.

Non-operating: -40 °C to +71 °C.

Humidity - TPS2000 Series oscilloscopes are not intended for use in wet or damp conditions.

Operating:

high: 50 °C / 60% RH.

low: 30 °C / 90% RH.

Non-Operating:

high: 55 °C to 71 °C / 60% RH max wet bulb.

low: 30 °C to 0 °C / < 90% RH max wet bulb.

Altitude -

Operating: up to 3,000 m.

Non-operating: 15,000 m.

Pollution Degree 2 - Do not operate in an environment where conductive pollutants may be present (as defined in IEC61010-1:2001).

Enclosure Rating - IP30: when the CompactFlash® card and power analysis software are installed (as defined in IEC60529:2001)

Electromagnetic Compatibility - Meets the intent of Directive 89/336/EEC. Meets or exceeds: Australian EMC Framework, demonstrated per Emission Standard AS/NZS 2064.1/2.

General Certifications - Russian GOST EMC regulations; Chinese Metrology Certification (CMC).

Safety - UL61010-1: 2004. CAN/CSA22.2 No. 1010.1: 2004. EN61010-1: 2001.

Do not float the P2220 probe common lead to >30 VRMS. Use the P5120 (floatable to 600 VRMS CAT II or 300 VRMS CAT III) or similarly rated passive, high-voltage probe or an appropriately rated high-voltage, differential probe when floating the common lead above 30 VRMS, subject to the ratings of such high-voltage probe.

CAT Ratings

Overvoltage Categories

Category

Examples of Products in this Category

CAT III

Distribution-level mains, fixed installation

CAT II

Local-level mains, appliances, portable equipment

CAT I

Signal levels in special equipment or parts of equipment, telecommunications, electronics

Materials - TPSBAT battery contains less than 8 grams equivalent Lithium.

Physical Characteristics

INSTRUMENT

Dimensions

mm

in.

Width

336.0

13.24

Height

161.0

6.33

Depth

130.0

5.10

Weight

kg

lbs.

Instrument only

2.7

6.0

with 1 battery

3.2

7.0

with 2 batteries

3.7

8.0

INSTRUMENT SHIPPING

Package Dimensions

mm

in.

Width

476.2

18.75

Height

266.7

10.50

Depth

228.6

9.00