Tektronix DPO71604SX Digital Phosphor Oscilloscope

The Tektronix DPO71604SX is a 16 GHz, 4-channel digital phosphor oscilloscope built for high-speed signal characterization and complex waveform analysis. With 100 GS/s effective sampling and 500 Mpts maximum record length per channel, it delivers the acquisition depth and speed required for serial data debugging, jitter analysis, and signal integrity validation across modern digital designs.

– Technical Specifications

Acquisition Performance
• Bandwidth: 16 GHz
• Channels: 4 analog input
• Maximum sample rate: 200 GS/s interleaved; 100 GS/s per channel
• Effective sample rate: 100 GS/s
• Record length: 500 Mpts per channel
• Vertical resolution: 12 bits
• ENOB: 8.7 bits at 16 GHz
• Time base accuracy: ±1 ppm
• Trigger jitter: <100 fsrms; <500 fspp peak-to-peak

Input Characteristics
• Impedance: 50 Ω ±2% or 1 MΩ ±1%
• Input capacitance: 0.5 pF (50 Ω mode)
• Maximum input (50 Ω): 2.5 VRMS, 5 Vpp with DC offset
• Maximum input (1 MΩ): ±2.5 Vpp, ±5 V with DC offset
• Bandwidth limiting: Software selectable per channel (20 MHz, 100 MHz, 1 GHz, 2.5 GHz, 5 GHz, 8 GHz, 10 GHz, 13 GHz, 16 GHz)

Power & Environmental
• Supply: 100–240 VAC, 50/60 Hz
• Power consumption: 1200 W maximum
• Operating temperature: 0°C to +50°C
• Operating humidity: 5% to 80% RH (up to +30°C)

– Key Features

• Jitter analysis tools for decomposition and quantification of jitter components
• Serial data analysis (SDA) with compliance testing and protocol debugging
• Protocol decoding: I2C, SPI, RS-232, USB, Ethernet, PCIe
• Mask testing with automated pass/fail verification
• Power integrity measurement and analysis
• Waveform measurements, FFT, histograms, and mathematical functions

– Typical Applications

High-speed digital design validation, serial protocol debugging, signal integrity characterization, jitter quantification, power delivery analysis, and mask-based automated testing.

– Compatibility & Integration

• Ethernet: 10/100/1000 Base-T
• USB: 2.0 Host (front/rear), 2.0 Device (rear)
• Video output: DVI
• External clock: SMA
• External trigger output: SMA
• Auxiliary output: SMB
• Probe compatibility: Tektronix VTSP, TPK, and TDP series
• Dimensions: 17.6 in H × 17.4 in W × 22.0 in D
• Weight: 75 lbs