PicoScope 2200 ultra-compact USB oscilloscopes

PicoScope 2203, 2204 and 2205 USB Scope Specifications

         Oscilloscope 
   Variant PicoScope 2203 PicoScope 2204 PicoScope 2205 
 Bandwidth 5 MHz 10 MHz 25 MHz 
 Channels 2 
 Vertical resolution 8 bits 
 Enhanced vertical resolution 12 bits 
 Dynamic range 48 dB 
 Accuracy ±3% 
 Input ranges (full scale) ±50 mV to ±20 V in 9 ranges 
 Input characteristics 1 MΩ in parallel with 20 pF or less 
 Input type Single-ended, BNC connector 
 Input coupling Software selectable AC/DC 
 Overload protection ±100 V on single input 
 Maximum sampling rate (single shot)
 One channel in use
 Two channels in use 
40 MS/s
20 MS/s 
100 MS/s
50 MS/s 
200 MS/s
100 MS/s 
 Maximum sampling rate (repetitive signals) 1 GS/s 2 GS/s 4 GS/s 
 Maximum sampling rate
(continuous streaming mode) 1 MS/s (Record length limited to 2 MS in PicoScope, unlimited when using the supplied API) 
 Buffer memory
 One channel in use
 Two channels in use 
8 kS/channel
4 kS/channel 
8 kS/channel
4 kS/channel 
16 kS/channel
8 kS/channel 
 Buffer memory (in streaming mode) 2 M samples per channel 
 Waveform buffer Up to 1000 waveforms 
 Timebase ranges 500 ns/div to 200 s/div 100 ns/div to 200 s/div 50 ns/div to 200 s/div 
 Timebase accuracy 100 ppm with 3 ps jitter 
             Triggers 
    Source Ch A or Ch B 
 Basic triggers Rising edge, falling edge, threshold 
 Advanced triggers none none Pulse width, dropout, window, logic 
              Spectrum Analyser 
    Bandwidth 5 MHz 10 MHz 25 MHz 
 Frequency range DC to 5 MHz DC to 10 MHz DC to 25 MHz 
 Maximum number of bins
 One channel in use
 Two channels in use 
4096
2048 
4096
2048 
8192
4096 
 Display modes Magnitude, peak hold, average 
 Window types Blackman, Gaussian, triangular, Hamming, Hann, Blackman-Harris, flat-top, rectangular 
               Arbitrary Waveform Generator 
    Connector type BNC 
 Buffer size 4 k words 
 Vertical resolution 8 bits 
 Built-in functions Sine, square, triangle, ramp up and ramp down 
 Output range ±125 mV to ±2 V pk-pk with ±1 V offset 
 Output resistance 600 Ω 
 Clock frequency 2 MHz 
 Bandwidth DC to 100 kHz 
              PC Requirements 
   Minimum  Processor: Pentium II processor, or equivalent
 Memory: 64 MiB (XP) / 512 MiB (Vista) / 1 GiB (Win 7) minimum
 Operating system: 32 or 64-bit edition of Microsoft Windows XP SP2, Vista or Windows 7
 Ports: USB 2.0 compliant port  
 Recommended Processor: 2 GHz Pentium IV processor, or equivalent
 Memory: 256 MiB (XP) / 1 GiB (Vista / Win 7)
 Operating system: 32 or 64-bit edition of Microsoft Windows XP SP2 (or above), Vista or Windows 7
 Ports: USB 2.0 compliant port  
              Environmental 
   Operating environment
Temperature range 
5 °C to 45 °C 
 Storage environment
 Temperature range
 Humidity 
 -20 °C to +60 °C
 5% to 95% RH, non-condensing 
           Physical Dimensions 
   Dimensions 100 x 135 x 45 mm (approx 3.9 x 5.3 x 1.8 in)
(Does not include BNC connectors) 
 Weight 210 g (approx 7.4 oz) 
             Software 
   PicoScope 6 for Windows  PicoScope 6 is your complete test and measurement lab in one application. 
Features include:

Capture modes - oscilloscope, spectrum and persistence modes

Channel maths - calculate the sum, dfference, product, inverse or
create your own custom function using standard arithmetic, exponential and trigonometric functions

Automated measurements
Scope mode: AC RMS, cycle time, DC average, duty cycle, falling rate, fall time, frequency, high pulse width, low pulse width, maximum, minimum, peak-to-peak, rise time and rising rate

Spectrum mode: frequency at peak, amplitude at peak, total power, total harmonic distortion (THD), total harmonic distortion plus noise (THD+N), spurious-free dynamic range (SFDR), signal+noise+distortion to signal+noise ratio (SINAD), signal to noise ratio (SNR) and intermodulation distortion (IMD)

Export data formats - Comma separated values (CSV), tab delimited  (TXT), windows bitmap (BMP), graphics interchange format (GIF), portable network graphics (PNG), MATLAB 4 format (MAT)

Full details on PicoScope 6  
 PicoLog for Windows  PicoLog data acqusition software can collect up to 1 million samples. Features include:

Multiple views - view data as a graph, spreadsheet or text
 
Parameter scaling - convert raw data into standard engineering units

Math functions - use mathematical equations to calculate additional parameters

Alarm limits - program an alert if a parameter goes out of a specified range

IP networking - transfer measurements via a LAN or over the Internet

Full details on PicoLog  
 Linux drivers 32-bit and 64-bit 
 Software development kit A growing collection of drivers and example code for various programming languages 
                 Language support 
    Software
 PicoLog

 PicoScope 6 
Full support for English, French and German; menus only for Italian and Swedish 
 Full support for English, French, Italian, German and Spanish.  Menus and dialogs only for Dutch, Hungarian and Simplified
Chinese.  
 Documentation
 User’s guide
 Programmer’s guide
 Installation guide   
English 
English 
English, French, German, Italian, Spanish  
            General 
    Additional hardware (supplied) USB 2.0 cable, user manuals, software CD-ROM 
 PC interface USB 2.0 (USB 1.1 compatible) - cable supplied 
 Power requirements Powered from USB port 
 Compliance FCC, CE
RoHS compliant 
 Total Satisfaction Guarantee In the event that this product does not fully meet your requirements you can return it for an exchange or refund. To claim, the product must be returned in good condition within 14 days. 
 Warranty 5 years 
Price* US Dollar and Euro prices are approximate.
   £159.00
$262.35*
€186.03*
    
         £225.00
$371.25*
€263.25*
    
       £295.00
$486.75*
€345.15*
    
      
  

Oscilloscope
Variant	PicoScope 2203	PicoScope 2204	PicoScope 2205
Bandwidth	5 MHz	10 MHz	25 MHz
Channels	2
Vertical resolution	8 bits
Enhanced vertical resolution	12 bits
Dynamic range	48 dB
Accuracy	±3%
Input ranges (full scale)	±50 mV to ±20 V in 9 ranges
Input characteristics	1 MΩ in parallel with 20 pF or less
Input type	Single-ended, BNC connector
Input coupling	Software selectable AC/DC
Overload protection	±100 V on single input
Maximum sampling rate (single shot) One channel in use Two channels in use	40 MS/s 20 MS/s	100 MS/s 50 MS/s	200 MS/s 100 MS/s
Maximum sampling rate (repetitive signals)	1 GS/s	2 GS/s	4 GS/s
Maximum sampling rate (continuous streaming mode)	1 MS/s (Record length limited to 2 MS in PicoScope, unlimited when using the supplied API)
Buffer memory One channel in use Two channels in use	8 kS/channel 4 kS/channel	8 kS/channel 4 kS/channel	16 kS/channel 8 kS/channel
Buffer memory (in streaming mode)	2 M samples per channel
Waveform buffer	Up to 1000 waveforms
Timebase ranges	500 ns/div to 200 s/div	100 ns/div to 200 s/div	50 ns/div to 200 s/div
Timebase accuracy	100 ppm with 3 ps jitter

Triggers
Source	Ch A or Ch B
Basic triggers	Rising edge, falling edge, threshold
Advanced triggers	none	none	Pulse width, dropout, window, logic

Spectrum Analyser
Bandwidth	5 MHz	10 MHz	25 MHz
Frequency range	DC to 5 MHz	DC to 10 MHz	DC to 25 MHz
Maximum number of bins One channel in use Two channels in use	4096 2048	4096 2048	8192 4096
Display modes	Magnitude, peak hold, average
Window types	Blackman, Gaussian, triangular, Hamming, Hann, Blackman-Harris, flat-top, rectangular

Arbitrary Waveform Generator
Connector type	BNC
Buffer size	4 k words
Vertical resolution	8 bits
Built-in functions	Sine, square, triangle, ramp up and ramp down
Output range	±125 mV to ±2 V pk-pk with ±1 V offset
Output resistance	600 Ω
Clock frequency	2 MHz
Bandwidth	DC to 100 kHz

PC Requirements
Minimum	Processor: Pentium II processor, or equivalent Memory: 64 MiB (XP) / 512 MiB (Vista) / 1 GiB (Win 7) minimum Operating system: 32 or 64-bit edition of Microsoft Windows XP SP2, Vista or Windows 7 Ports: USB 2.0 compliant port
Recommended	Processor: 2 GHz Pentium IV processor, or equivalent Memory: 256 MiB (XP) / 1 GiB (Vista / Win 7) Operating system: 32 or 64-bit edition of Microsoft Windows XP SP2 (or above), Vista or Windows 7 Ports: USB 2.0 compliant port

Environmental
Operating environment Temperature range	5 °C to 45 °C
Storage environment Temperature range Humidity	-20 °C to +60 °C 5% to 95% RH, non-condensing

Physical Dimensions
Dimensions	100 x 135 x 45 mm (approx 3.9 x 5.3 x 1.8 in) (Does not include BNC connectors)
Weight	210 g (approx 7.4 oz)

Software
PicoScope 6 for Windows	PicoScope 6 is your complete test and measurement lab in one application. Features include: Capture modes - oscilloscope, spectrum and persistence modes Channel maths - calculate the sum, dfference, product, inverse or create your own custom function using standard arithmetic, exponential and trigonometric functions Automated measurements Scope mode: AC RMS, cycle time, DC average, duty cycle, falling rate, fall time, frequency, high pulse width, low pulse width, maximum, minimum, peak-to-peak, rise time and rising rate Spectrum mode: frequency at peak, amplitude at peak, total power, total harmonic distortion (THD), total harmonic distortion plus noise (THD+N), spurious-free dynamic range (SFDR), signal+noise+distortion to signal+noise ratio (SINAD), signal to noise ratio (SNR) and intermodulation distortion (IMD) Export data formats - Comma separated values (CSV), tab delimited (TXT), windows bitmap (BMP), graphics interchange format (GIF), portable network graphics (PNG), MATLAB 4 format (MAT) Full details on PicoScope 6
PicoLog for Windows	PicoLog data acqusition software can collect up to 1 million samples. Features include: Multiple views - view data as a graph, spreadsheet or text Parameter scaling - convert raw data into standard engineering units Math functions - use mathematical equations to calculate additional parameters Alarm limits - program an alert if a parameter goes out of a specified range IP networking - transfer measurements via a LAN or over the Internet Full details on PicoLog
Linux drivers	32-bit and 64-bit
Software development kit	A growing collection of drivers and example code for various programming languages

Language support
Software PicoLog PicoScope 6	Full support for English, French and German; menus only for Italian and Swedish Full support for English, French, Italian, German and Spanish. Menus and dialogs only for Dutch, Hungarian and Simplified Chinese.
Documentation User’s guide Programmer’s guide Installation guide	English English English, French, German, Italian, Spanish

General
Additional hardware (supplied)	USB 2.0 cable, user manuals, software CD-ROM
PC interface	USB 2.0 (USB 1.1 compatible) - cable supplied
Power requirements	Powered from USB port
Compliance	FCC, CE RoHS compliant
Total Satisfaction Guarantee	In the event that this product does not fully meet your requirements you can return it for an exchange or refund. To claim, the product must be returned in good condition within 14 days.
Warranty	5 years
Price * US Dollar and Euro prices are approximate.	£159.00 $262.35* €186.03*	£225.00 $371.25* €263.25*	£295.00 $486.75* €345.15*

Note: quoted specifications apply when using PicoScope 6 software.
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