The Tektronix MSO24 Series Mixed Signal Oscilloscope combines analog and digital acquisition in a single instrument for embedded systems analysis and design verification. With 4 analog channels, up to 16 optional digital channels, and bandwidth options from 70 MHz to 500 MHz, this platform captures complex signals across multiple domains. The 10.1-inch capacitive touchscreen display and intuitive interface enable rapid signal investigation, while advanced triggering on serial protocols (I2C, SPI, CAN, LIN, UART) and parallel bus patterns supports modern embedded debugging workflows.
Technical Specifications
• Analog Channels: 4
• Digital Channels: 16 (optional; standard on EDU models)
• Bandwidth Options: 70 MHz, 100 MHz, 200 MHz, 350 MHz, 500 MHz
• Maximum Sample Rate: 2.5 GS/s (half channels); 1.25 GS/s (all channels)
• Record Length: 10 M points per channel
• Vertical Resolution: 8-bit ADC; up to 16-bit in high-resolution mode
• Display: 10.1-inch capacitive touchscreen, 1280 × 800 WXGA resolution
• Waveform Capture Rate: 5,000 wfm/s
• Peak Detect: Captures pulses ≤5 ns
– Key Features
• Advanced Trigger Types: Edge, pulse width, runt, timeout, logic, setup & hold, rise/fall time, parallel bus
• Serial Protocol Triggering: I2C, SPI, CAN, LIN, RS-232/422/485/UART
• Multichannel Setup and Hold Triggering
• Act on Event: Configure actions upon trigger or measurement limit violations
• Automated Measurements: 37 standard measurements with statistics and gating
• FilterVu™ Variable Low-pass Filter: Removes unwanted noise while preserving high-frequency transients
• Wave Inspector® Controls: Rapid waveform navigation and automated search
• Math Functions: Waveform arithmetic, FFT analysis, advanced equation editor
• 4-bit Digital Pattern Generator: 4k points per bit; manual or CSV-loaded output states
• Arbitrary Function Generator (AFG): 50 MHz generation; 128k-point record length; supports sine, square, pulse, ramp, triangle, DC, gaussian, lorentz, exponential, sin(x)/x, noise, haversine, cardiac waveforms (optional MSO22/MSO24; standard on EDU models)
– Typical Applications
Embedded system design verification, mixed-signal debug, serial protocol analysis, digital pattern validation, signal integrity assessment.
– Connectivity
• USB 2.0 Host Port (front panel)
• USB 2.0 Device Port (rear panel)
