Product Information
SKU:
PP959
PicoScope 3204D MSO is a portable Mixed Signal Oscilloscope (MSO) with a USB 3.0 interface, designed for engineers, electronic designers, service technicians, and R&D laboratories. It is part of the PicoScope 3000D Series, offering high performance in a compact form factor.
Key Features and Technical Specifications
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Analog channels: 2
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Analog bandwidth: 70 MHz
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Sampling rate (real): up to 1 GS/s
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Capture memory depth: 128 Mpts
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ADC resolution: 8-bit (with “Enhanced Resolution” mode up to 12-bit)
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Arbitrary waveform generator (AWG): yes, with bandwidth up to 1 MHz
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Serial bus decoding: supports protocols including CAN, I²C, SPI, UART/RS232, LIN
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Rise time (typical): approx. 5.8 ns
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Input voltage range: ±20 V (AC/DC)
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Interface: USB 3.0 (power and data transfer)
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Operating systems: Windows, Linux, macOS
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Design: compact and portable
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Operating temperature range: 0 – 50 °C
Functions and Capabilities
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Advanced triggering: pre-trigger, mask triggering, small signal triggering.
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Math channels: supports calculations, filters, integration, differentiation, and custom expressions.
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Spectral analysis (FFT): converts signals to the frequency domain without additional hardware.
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Mask Limit Testing: define tolerance masks and automatically detect violations.
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Segmented memory: capture multiple short sequences without losing data.
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Waveform buffer: store multiple waveforms for retrospective analysis.
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SDK support: integration with MATLAB, LabVIEW, Python, C/C++, and other programming environments.
Typical Applications
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Design and testing of analog and digital circuits.
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Diagnostics and servicing of electronic devices.
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Analysis of transient signals, dynamic phenomena, and disturbances.
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Monitoring serial communication in embedded systems.