Tektronix 6 Series B Mixed Signal Oscilloscope
Features
Confidence in numbers
Input channels
- 4, 6, or 8 FlexChannel® inputs
- Each FlexChannel provides:
- One analog signal that can be displayed as a waveform view, a spectral view, or both simultaneously
- Eight digital logic inputs with TLP058 logic probe
Bandwidth (all analog channels)
- 1 GHz, 2.5 GHz, 4 GHz, 6 GHz, 8 GHz, 10 GHz (upgradable)
Sample rate (all analog / digital channels)
- Real-time: 50 GS/s (2 channels), 25 GS/s (4 channels), 12.5 GS/s (> 4 channels)
- Interpolated: 2.5 TS/s
Record length (all analog / digital channels)
- 62.5 Mpoints standard
- 125, 250, 500 Mpoints, or 1 Gpoints (optional)
Waveform capture rate
- >500,000 waveforms/s
Vertical resolution
- 12-bit ADC
- Up to 16-bits in High Res mode
Standard trigger types
- Edge, Pulse Width, Runt, Timeout, Window, Logic, Setup & Hold, Rise/Fall Time, Parallel Bus, Sequence, Visual Trigger, Video (optional), RF vs. Time (optional)
- Auxiliary Trigger ≤5 VRMS, 50Ω, 400 MHz (Edge Trigger only)
Standard analysis
- Cursors: Waveform, V Bars, H Bars, V&H Bars
- Measurements: 36
- Spectrum View: Frequency-domain analysis with independent controls for frequency and time domains
- FastFrameTM: Segmented memory acquisition mode with maximum trigger rate >5,000,000 waveforms per second
Plots: Time Trend, Histogram, Spectrum and Phase Noise
- Math: Basic waveform arithmetic, FFT, and advanced equation editor
- Search: Search on any trigger criteria
- Jitter: TIE and Phase Noise
SKU: Digital Oscillo
Category: Repair (Any), Underwater Inspection, Cleaning, Sludge and Garbage Disposal, Tank Cleaning, Tektronix Products
Model overview
MSO64B |
MSO66B |
MSO68B |
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Flex Channel inputs | 4 | 6 | 8 |
Maximum analog channels | 4 | 6 | 8 |
Maximum digital channels (with optional logic probes) | 32 | 48 | 66 |
Bandwidth (calculated rise time) | 1 GHz (400 ps), 2.5 GHz (160 ps), 4 GHz (100 ps), 6 GHz (66.67 ps), 8 GHz (50 ps), 10 GHz (40 ps) Derate 10 GHz Bandwidth at 0.05 dB/5 ℃ above 23 ℃. Derate 8 GHz Bandwidth at 0.02 dB/5 ℃ above 23 ℃ | ||
DC Gain Accuracy | 50 Ω: ±2.0%4 at >2 mV/div (±2.0% at 2 mV/div typical, ±4% at 1 mV/div typical) 50 Ω: ±1.0%5 of full scale at >2 mV/div, (±1.0% of full scale at 2 mV/div typical, ±2% at 1 mV/div typical) 1 MΩ: ±2.0%4 at >2 mV/div (±2% at 2 mV/div, ±2.5% at 1 mV/div typical and 500 μV/div typical) 1 MΩ: ±1.0%5 of full scale at >2 mV/div, (±1.0% of full scale at 2 mV/div typical, ±1.25% at 1 mV/div and 500 μV/div, typical) | ||
ADC Resolution | 12 bits | ||
Vertical Resolution Note: Vertical resolution specified based on the number of channels used. | 8 bits @ 50 GS/s; 10 GHz on 2 channels 8 bits @ 25 GS/s; 10 GHz on 4 channels 12 bits @ 12.5 GS/s (High Res); 5 GHz on 4 channels (8 bits @ 12.5 GS/s; 5 GHz on >4 channels) 13 bits @ 6.25 GS/s (High Res); 2 GHz on 4 channels (12 bits @ 6.25 GS/s (High Res); 2 GHz on >4 channels) 14 bits @ 3.125 GS/s (High Res); 1 GHz on 4 channels (13 bits @ 3.125 GS/s (High Res); 1 GHz on >4 channels) 15 bits @ 1.25 GS/s (High Res); 500 MHz on 4 channels (14 bits @ 1.25 GS/s (High Res); 500 MHz on >4 channels) 16 bits @ ≤625 MS/s (High Res); 200 MHz on 4 channels (15 bits @ 625 MS/s (High Res); 200 MHz on >4 channels) 16 bits @ ≤312.5 MS/s (High Res); 100 MHz on >4 channels | ||
Sample Rate | 50 GS/s on 2 analog / digital channels (20 ps resolution); 25 GS/s on 4 analog / digital channels (40 ps resolution); 12.5 GS/s on > 4 analog / digital channels (80 ps resolution) | ||
Record Length | 62.5 Mpoints on all analog / digital channels, (125 Mpoints, 250 Mpoints, 500 Mpoints on all channels optional; 1 Gpoints on up to four channels with 500 Mpoints on all channels for MSO66B and MSO68B instruments) | ||
Waveform Capture Rate | >500,000 wfms/s (Peak Detect, Envelope acquisition mode), >30,000 wfms/s (all other acquisition modes) | ||
Arbitrary/Function Generator (opt.) | 13 predefined waveform types with up to 50 MHz output | ||
DVM | 4-digit DVM (free with product registration) | ||
Trigger Frequency Counter | 8-digit frequency counter (free with product registration) |
4 Immediately after SPC, add 2% for every 5 °C change in ambient.
5 Immediately after SPC, add 1% for every 5 °C change in ambient.
Vertical system - analog channels
- Input coupling
- DC, AC
- Input impedance 1 MΩ DC coupled
1 MΩ ±1%
- Input capacitance 1 MΩ DC coupled, typical
14.5 pF ±1.5 pF
- Input impedance 50 Ω, DC coupled
50 Ω ±3%
- Input sensitivity range
- 1 MΩ
- 500 µV/div to 10 V/div in a 1-2-5 sequence
- Note: 500 μV/div is a 2X digital zoom of 1 mV/div.
- 50 Ω
- 1 mV/div to 1 V/div in a 1-2-5 sequence
- Note: 1 mV/div is a 2X digital zoom of 2 mV/div.
- Maximum input voltage
50 Ω: 2.3 VRMS at <100 mV/div, with peaks ≤ ±20 V (DF ≤ 6.25%)
50 Ω: 5.5 VRMS at ≥100 mV/div, with peaks ≤ ±20 V (DF ≤ 6.25%)
1 MΩ: 300 VRMSwith peaks ≤ ±425 V
For 1 MΩ, derate at 20 dB/decade from 4.5 MHz to 45 MHz;
Derate at 14 dB/decade from 45 MHz to 450 MHz; > 450 MHz, 5.5 VRMS
- Effective bits (ENOB), typical
- 2 mV/div, High Res mode, 50 Ω, 10 MHz input with 90% full screen
Bandwidth | ENOB |
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5 GHz | 5.7 |
4 GHz | 5.9 |
3 GHz | 6.1 |
2.5 GHz | 6.2 |
2 GHz | 6.35 |
1 GHz | 6.8 |
500 MHz | 7.25 |
350 MHz | 7.5 |
250 MHz | 7.65 |
200 MHz | 7.85 |
20 MHz | 9.25 |
50 mV/div, High Res mode, 50 Ω, 10 MHz input with 90% full screen
Bandwidth | ENOB |
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5 GHz | 7.4 |
4 GHz | 7.6 |
3 GHz | 7.85 |
2.5 GHz | 7.95 |
2 GHz | 8.05 |
1 GHz | 8.45 |
500 MHz | 8.65 |
350 MHz | 8.8 |
250 MHz | 8.85 |
200 MHz | 8.9 |
20 MHz | 9.85 |