The Tektronix DPO4034B is a 350 MHz, 4-channel digital phosphor oscilloscope built for rapid isolation and analysis of complex signals in modern electronic designs. Its waveform capture rate exceeds 50,000 waveforms per second, dramatically increasing the probability of catching infrequent anomalies like runt pulses and glitches. The instrument combines advanced triggering—including edge, pulse width, runt, logic, setup and hold, and serial bus triggers for I2C, SPI, USB, Ethernet, CAN, LIN, FlexRay, and UART protocols—with 41 automated measurements, FFT analysis, and waveform histograms to accelerate debug cycles and design verification.
Technical Specifications
Acquisition
• Bandwidth: 350 MHz
• Channels: 4 analog
• Maximum sample rate: 2.5 GS/s (all channels)
• Record length: 20M points (all channels)
• Waveform capture rate: >50,000 wfm/s
• Vertical resolution: 8 bits (11 bits with Hi Res)
• Time base range: 1 ns to 1000 s
• Time base accuracy: ±5 ppm over ≥1 ms interval
Display & Input
• Display: 10.4-inch XGA color (1024×768)
• Input coupling: AC, DC
• Input impedance: 1 MΩ ±1% or 50 Ω ±1%
• Input sensitivity: 1 mV/div to 10 V/div (1 MΩ); 1 mV/div to 1 V/div (50 Ω)
• Maximum input voltage: 300 VRMS CAT II, ±425 V peaks (1 MΩ); 5 VRMS, ±20 V peaks (50 Ω)
• DC gain accuracy: ±1.5% (±0.10%/°C above 30 °C)
• Channel-to-channel isolation: ≥100:1 at ≤100 MHz; ≥30:1 at >100 MHz to rated bandwidth
Horizontal & Triggering
• Time base delay: -10 divisions to 5000 s
• Channel deskew range: ±125 ns
• MagniVu fine timing resolution: 60.6 ps
• Trigger types: Edge, pulse width/glitch, timeout, runt, logic, setup and hold, rise/fall time, parallel bus, and serial bus (I2C, SPI, USB, Ethernet, CAN, LIN, FlexRay, RS-232/422/485/UART, MIL-STD-1553, I2S/LJ/RJ/TDM)
Analysis
• Automated measurements: 41
• FFT analysis: Yes
• Waveform histograms: Yes
• Wave Inspector® controls: Yes
• Hardware bandwidth limits: 20 MHz or 250 MHz
– Key Features
• Real-time intensity grading for visual signal occurrence frequency
• Per-channel vertical and threshold controls
• Multichannel setup and hold triggering
• Optional serial bus triggering and analysis
• Optional limit and mask testing
– Typical Applications
Design verification, signal integrity analysis, embedded systems debugging, protocol analysis, and production testing of analog and mixed-signal circuits.
– Compatibility & Integration
Supports I2C, SPI, USB, Ethernet, CAN, LIN, FlexRay, RS-232/422/485/UART, MIL-STD-1553, and I2S/LJ/RJ/TDM packet triggering and analysis.
