The HP/Agilent 54110D is a 1 GHz digitizing oscilloscope engineered for high-speed analog and digital circuit characterization. It captures fast transient signals with precision, combining 1 GHz bandwidth, 40 Megasamples/second digitizing rate, and advanced time-domain measurement capabilities. The instrument excels at analyzing logic families and high-speed electronic designs where conventional oscilloscopes fall short.
## Technical Specifications
**Bandwidth & Timing**
• Bandwidth (-3dB): DC to 1 GHz with HP 54002A pod
• Transition time (10% to 90%): ≤ 350 ps with HP 54002A
• Digitizing rate: 40 Megasamples/second
• Vertical resolution: 7 bits (1 part in 128); effective 10 bits with magnification and averaging
• Time base accuracy: 0.002%
• Time resolution: 10 ps
• Channel delay compensation: 10 ps steps up to 10 ns
• Memory depth: 1k per channel; effective millions of bytes via random repetitive sampling
**Triggering**
• Trigger channels: 2
• External trigger inputs: 2
• Logic triggering: Available
• Events-delayed mode: Arm on any edge, trigger on nth edge (1 to 10⁶-1), max event counting rate 150 MHz
• Time-delayed mode: Trigger delay 20 ns to 5 seconds
**Display & Measurement**
• Display options: Color or monochrome
• Vertical channel display: Split screen (4 divisions each) or full screen (8 divisions overlaid)
• Built-in measurements: Auto pulse parameters, time interval measurements, simultaneous waveform measurements
• Flexible analysis: Vertical channel versus channel comparison for I-V device characterization
**Input Protection**
• Relay protection: Opens when applied voltage exceeds rated input for active pod
**Averaging**
• Range: 1 to 2048 (powers of 2)
## Key Features
• Captures elusive waveforms through random repetitive sampling architecture
• Dual external trigger inputs with logic triggering capability
• Picosecond-level time resolution for precise transient analysis
• Channel delay nulling enables cable and probe length compensation
• Extensive on-screen measurement suite eliminates external analysis tools
## Typical Applications
• High-speed logic family characterization
• Transient signal capture and analysis
• Device I-V curve measurement
• Advanced digital and analog design validation
## Compatibility & Integration
The 54110D operates with interchangeable input pods: HP 54002A (1 GHz), HP 54001A (700 MHz), and HP 54003A (300 MHz), allowing bandwidth selection based on application requirements.
