Since 1991 we have been manufacturing award–winning USB–based oscilloscopes that are designed to meet both your budget and technical requirements. From low–cost, entry–level oscilloscopes, to high–precision PC scopes, an oscilloscope from Pico offers the functionality of a traditional digital storage oscilloscope, in a portable and easy–to–use package.

USB–Based Oscilloscope Comparison Chart

Oscilloscopes Channels

 
Bandwidth

 
Sampling
(ETS)
 
Resolution
(Enhanced)
 
Buffer Memory
 
AWG

 
Interface

 
Price From
 
PicoScope 2100 range
PicoScope 2100 range
1 25 MHz 100 MS/s
(2 GS/s)
8 bits
(12 bits)
24 kS No USB 2.0 $206
PicoScope 2200 range
PicoScope 2200 range
2 + 16 digital 200 MHz 1 GS/s
(10 GS/s)
8 bits
(12 bits)
40 kS Yes USB 2.0 $262
PicoScope 3200 range
PicoScope 3200 range
2 + 16 digital 250 MHz 1 GS/s
(10 GS/s)
8 bits
(12 bits)
512 MS Yes USB 2.0 / USB 3.0 $658
PicoScope 4224
PicoScope 4224
2 20 MHz 80 MS/s 12 bits
(16 bits)
32 MS No USB 2.0 $823
PicoScope 3400 range
PicoScope 3400 range
4 200 MHz 1 GS/s
(10 GS/s)
8 bits
(12 bits)
128 MS Yes USB 2.0 $988
PicoScope 4224 IEPE
PicoScope 4224 IEPE
2 IEPE 20 MHz 80 MS/s 12 bits
(16 bits)
32 MS No USB 2.0 $988
PicoScope 4226 / 4227
PicoScope 4226 / 4227
2 100 MHz 250 MS/s
(10 GS/s)
12 bits
(16 bits)
32 MS Yes USB 2.0 $1,153
PicoScope 4262
PicoScope 4262
2 5 MHz 10 MS/s 16 bits
(20 bits)
16 MS Yes USB 2.0 $1,236
PicoScope 4424
PicoScope 4424
4 20 MHz 80 MS/s 12 bits
(16 bits)
32 MS No USB 2.0 $1,318
PicoScope 5400 range
PicoScope 5400 range
4 200 MHZ 1 GS/s
(10 GS/s)
8 bits
(16 bits)
512 MS Yes USB 2.0 $1,566
PicoScope 3425
PicoScope 3425
4 Differential 5 MHz 20 MS/s 12 bits
(16 bits)
512 kS No USB 2.0 $1,609
PicoScope 5200 range
PicoScope 5200 range
2 200 MHz 1 GS/s
(10 GS/s)
16 bits
(20 bits)
512 MS Yes USB 2.0 $1,972
PicoScope 6400 range
PicoScope 6400 range
4 500 MHz 5 GS/s 8 bits
(12 bits)
1 GS Yes USB 2.0 $3,292
PicoScope 9200 range
PicoScope 9200 range
2 12 GHz 200 kS/s
(5 TS/s)
16 bits 4 kS No USB 2.0 / Ethernet $9,892

Notes:

  • Quoted sampling rates are for single channel use.
  • Digital channels are only available on PicoScope Mixed–Signal Oscilloscopes.