PicoScope 6428E-D 4-Channel Realtime-Oscilloscope, up to 3GHz, 10GS/s
Benefits of the PicoScope PS6428E-D Series USB Highend-PC-Oscilloscopes/Digitizer
- 4 analog plus 16 digital/logic channels.
- 3 GHz bandwidth, up to 10 GS/s sample rate, up to 4 GS deep memory.
- FlexRes architecture with 8, 10, or 12 bit resolution.
PicoScope 6428E-D Series 4-Channel Realtime-Oscilloscope, up to 3 GHz, 10 GS/s
Pico Technology is expanding the PicoScope 6000E series with the -D variant. The model is particularly suitable for science and research in the fields of high-energy physics, LIDAR, VISAR, spectroscopy, accelerators and others. The PicoScope 6428E-D has a maximum bandwidth of 3 GHz with a sampling rate of up to 10 GS/s and a flexible FlexRes resolution of up to 12 bit.
- USB PC oscilloscope/digitizer.
- Bandwidth 3 GHz.
- FlexRes architecture with 8, 10 or 12 bit resolution.
- Up to 10 GS/s sample rate.
- Up to 4 GS deep memory.
- Four ranges between ±50 mV and ±500 mV, 50-;Ω BNC inputs.
- Optional high-quality SMA adapter (TA313) for extended connection options.
- Up to 16 digital/logic channels (optional connection pods required).
- Wide range of advanced trigger functions, serial protocol decoders, and mask tests.
- Supported by ▸PicoScope7 software.
- PicoSDK (Software Development Kit) provides drivers for Windows, macOS and Linux as well as support code for external packages such as LabView and MathWorks.
- PicoSDK also provides the ability to synchronize multiple devices via the 10 MHz input or the Aux trigger input.
Model Overview
Model | PicoScope6428E-D | ||
PQ344 | |||
Analog channels | 4 | ||
Digital channels | 16 (2 pods, 8 channels per MSO pod); max. detectable input frequency 500 MHz (1 Gb/s); min. detectable pulse width 1 ns | ||
Bandwidth | 3 GHz (-3dB, 50 Ω | ||
Resolution | 8/10/12 bit FlexRes architecture | ||
Sample rate | Real time, 8-bit mode | 1 analog channel | 10 GS/s |
1 - 2 MSO pods, no analog channels | 5 GS/s | ||
1 analog channel plus 1 MSO pod | 5 GS/s | ||
2 analog channels, no MSO pods | 5 GS/s (no more than one channel from each of AB and CD) | ||
2 analog channels plus 1-2 MSO pods | 2.5 GS/s | ||
Up to 4 total analog channels and/or MSO pods | 2.5 GS/s | ||
Up to 8 total analog channels and MSO pods | 1.25 GS/s | ||
Real time, 10-bit mode | 1 analog channel or MSO pod | 5 GS/s | |
Up to 2 total analog channels and/or MSO pods | 2.5 GS/s | ||
Up to 4 total analog channels and/or MSO pods | 1.25 GS/s | ||
Up to 8 total analog channels and/or MSO pods | 625 MS/s | ||
Real time, 12-bit mode) | Up to 2 analog channels plus any MSO | 1.25 GS/s (no more than one channel from each of AB and CD) | |
USB 3.0 streaming mode | PicoScope7 | ~39 MS/s; split between active channels, PC dependent | |
PicoSDK | ~312 MS/s (8-bit mode), ~156 MS/s (10/12-bit modes); split between active channels, PC dependent | ||
Memory | 4 GS (8-bit mode); 2 GS (10/12-bit modes) | ||
Triggering | Source: Any analog channel, AUX trigger, plus digital channels with optional TA369 MSO pods; trigger modes: None, auto, repeat, single, rapid (segmented memory); advanced trigger types (analog channels): Edge, window, pulse width, window pulse width, level dropout, window dropout, interval, runt, logic (logic allows arbitrary combinations of up to 4 analog channels or MSO ports); advanced trigger types (digital channels, with optional MSO pods): Edge, pulse width, dropout, interval, pattern, logic (mixed signal) | ||
Other standard functions | Math channels, automatic measurements, DeepMeasure, serial decoding (1-wire, ARINC 429, BroadR-Reach, CAN and CAN FD, DALI, DCC, DMX512, Ethernet 10Base-T, Fast Ethernet 100Base-TX, FlexRay, I²C, I²S, LIN, Manchester, Modbus ASCII and Modbus RTU, PS/2, SENT Fast, SENT Slow, SPI, UART, USB (1.0/1.1), etc., mask limit testing | ||
Spectrum analyzer | Frequency range DC to scope bandwidth; display modes: Magnitude, average, peak hold; windowing functions: Rectangular, Gaussian, triangular, Blackman, Blackman-Harris, Hamming, Hann, flat-top | ||
Waveform generator | Function and AWG/arbitrary waveform generator; standard signals: Sine, square, triangle, DC voltage, ramp up, ramp down, sinc, Gaussian, half-sine; up to 50 MHz (sine, square, other waves: Up to 1 MHz); arbitrary: 14 bit, sampling rate up to 200 MS/s, buffer 40 kS | ||
PC connectivity | USB 3.0 SuperSpeed (USB 2.0 compatible); PC connector: USB type B | ||
Power | 12 VDC from supplied PSU; up to 5 A (scope only) or 7 A including scope-powered accessories | ||
Dimensions (mm) | 245 x 192 x 62; 2.2 kg |
Included: PicoScope PS 6428E-D (PQ344), 4 passive probes, USB cable, power supply adaptor, transportation case, ▸PicoScope7 software and full user manual via download from Pico web-site.
Optional accessories: MSO pod/logic probes, additional/spare probes, probe holder system.
Comparing PicoScope 6428E-D and 6426E
Model | PicoScope6428E-D | PicoScope6426E |
Sample rate | Up to 10 GS/s | Up to 5 GS/s |
Max. bandwidth | 3 GHz | 1 GHz |
Inputs | 50 Ω only | Both 50 Ω and 1 MΩ |
Coupling | DC only | AC and DC modes available |
Ranges | From ±50 mV to ±500 mV | From ±10 mV to ±20 V |
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