The Teledyne LeCroy WR8208HD is an 8-channel, 2 GHz oscilloscope engineered for high-resolution signal acquisition and complex waveform analysis. Operating at 10 GS/s across all channels with 12-bit vertical resolution via HD4096 technology, this instrument captures transient and long-duration signals with exceptional clarity. The addition of 16 digital channels via OscilloSYNC™ technology enables simultaneous multi-domain measurement on a single display, making it suitable for mixed-signal verification, power integrity analysis, and protocol decoding applications.
Technical Specifications
Analog Channels: 8
Digital Channels: 16 (OscilloSYNC™ synchronized)
Bandwidth: 2 GHz
Sample Rate: 10 GS/s per channel
Vertical Resolution: 12-bit (HD4096 technology at full bandwidth)
Sensitivity Range: 1 mV/div to 10 V/div
Rise/Fall Time: 176 ps to 235 ps
Input Coupling: AC, DC, GND
Maximum Acquisition Memory: 5 Gpts (2-channel operation); 50 Mpts/channel
Maximum Record Length: 500 ms at 10 GS/s with 12-bit resolution
Display Capacity: 40 simultaneous traces (channels, memory, math, zoom)
Display Modes: Auto, Single, Dual, Triplex, Quad, Octal, X-Y, 16-channel views
Persistence Display: Analog and color-graded; selectable aging from 500 ms to infinity
– Key Features
• MAUI with OneTouch user interface for intuitive operation
• Advanced triggering including glitch, logic combination (AND, NAND, OR, NOR up to 9 inputs), pattern, measurement parameter, and zone trigger modes
• Pattern triggering with delay by time or event count
• Logic triggers combine up to 8 analog channels plus external trigger input
• Long waveform memory enables 500 ms data capture at full sample rate while preserving signal details
• Variable persistence saturation levels with three-dimensional display capability
– Typical Applications
Mixed-signal device verification, power supply and power integrity measurement, high-speed serial protocol analysis, transient capture and fault diagnosis, multi-channel timing correlation.
– Compatibility & Integration
OscilloSYNC™ technology synchronizes analog and digital channel acquisition for unified cross-domain analysis on a single timebase.
