Tektronix 4 Series B MSO Mixed Signal Oscilloscope Owner’s Manual
- August 17, 2024
- Tektronix
Table of Contents
Tektronix 4 Series B MSO Mixed Signal Oscilloscope
Specifications
- Product: 4 SERIES B MSO MIXED SIGNAL OSCILLOSCOPE
- Upgrades: Available after purchase
- Features: Protocol Decoding, Bandwidth Upgrades, Digital Voltmeter / Trigger Frequency Counter, Advanced Analysis, Double Record Length, Arbitrary / Function Generator
Product Usage Instructions
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Upgrade Options
Upgrade your oscilloscope as needed with various options such as bandwidth upgrades, protocol decoding, and advanced analysis features. Visit www.tek.com/4SeriesMSO for more information. -
Application Bundles
Save with Application Bundles that offer exceptional value. Choose from six bundles with 1-year or perpetual licenses for Serial Protocol Decoding and Analysis, Power, Automotive, Aerospace, and more. -
Bandwidth Upgrade
Easily upgrade the bandwidth of your 4 SERIES B MSO by purchasing SUP4B-BWn license options. All bandwidth upgrades can be performed in the field by installing a software license. -
Advanced Analysis Features
Enhance your oscilloscope with various advanced analysis features including Protocol Analysis Decode, Digital Voltmeter, and more. Most licenses are available as Floating versions for easy sharing among engineers within your company. -
Add TLP058 Logic Probes
Access 8 digital channels on any FlexChannelTM input by adding TLP058 Logic Probes to your setup. -
Arbitrary / Function Generator
Utilize the Arbitrary / Function Generator feature for versatile signal generation capabilities.
FAQ
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Q: Can I upgrade the bandwidth of my 4 SERIES B MSO after purchase?
A: Yes, you can upgrade the bandwidth in the field by purchasing the SUP4B-BWn license options. -
Q: How can I access 8 digital channels on my oscilloscope?
A: You can access 8 digital channels on any FlexChannelTM input by adding TLP058 Logic Probes to your setup. -
Q: Are there bundled applications available for the 4 SERIES B MSO?
A: Yes, you can save with Application Bundles that offer outstanding value with options like Serial Protocol Decoding and Analysis, Power, Automotive, and Aerospace bundles.
4 SERIES B MSO MIXED SIGNAL OSCILLOSCOPE
Upgrades Available After Purchase
Upgrade as your needs change
Save with Application Bundles
Six Application Bundles deliver outstanding value. Available with 1-year or perpetual licenses.
Starter Bundle (4-STARTER-1Y or -PER) – Capabilities that most engineers will find valuable
- Serial trigger, decode, search and event table analysis on I2C, SPI, RS-232/422/485/UART buses
- Integrated Arbitrary/Function Generator with 13 predefined waveform types as well as arbitrary waveforms
Four Pro Bundles – Designed for specific applications and industries
- Choose one of the four bundles below to fit your application.
- Each includes the Starter Bundle (above).
- Each extends record length to 62.5 M/ch.
Serial Protocol Decoding and Analysis (4-PRO-SERIAL-1Y or -PER)
- 1-Wire
- Audio
- CAN, CAN FD, CAN XL
- CXPI
- eSPI
- EtherCAT
- Ethernet
- eUSB
- FlexRay
- I3C
- LIN
- Manchester
- MDIO
- NRZ
- SDLC
- SMBus
- SPMI
- SVID
- USB 2.0
Power (4-PRO-POWER-1Y or -PER)
- Advanced power analysis
- 3-Phase power analysis
- Double pulse testing for wide bandgap semiconductors
- SPMI decoding
- SVID decoding
- TDR measurements
Automotive (4-PRO-AUTO-1Y or -PER)
- Double pulse testing for wide bandgap semiconductors
- CAN, CAN FD, CAN XL decoding
- CXPI decoding
- FlexRay decoding
- I3C decoding
- LIN decoding
- NRZ decoding
- PSI5 decoding
- SENT decoding
Aerospace (4-PRO-MILGOV-1Y or -PER)
- Mask/limit testing
- ARINC 429 decoding
- Manchester decoding
- MIL-STD-1553 decoding
- NRZ decoding
- SpaceWire decoding
Ultimate Bundle (4-ULTIMATE-1Y or -PER) – The most capability and greatest savings
- Includes Starter bundle and all Pro bundles
- PLUS: Spectrum View RF vs. time waveforms, extended Spectrum View capture bandwidth, and video triggers
Available Upgrades – 4 SERIES B MSO
Individual Options
FEATURE| UPGRADE| DESCRIPTION| UPGRADE OPTION
DETAILS
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Upgrade Bandwidth| SUP4B-BWn| Bandwidth upgrade for n-channel 4 Series MSO.
See datasheet for details on all upgrade options.| All bandwidth upgrades can
be performed in the field by installing a software license.
FEATURE| NODE-LOCKED LICENSE UPGRADE| DESCRIPTION
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Instrument Functions| SUP4-AFG| Add arbitrary function generator
SUP4-RL-1| Extend record length to 62.5 Mpts / channel
Protocol Analysis Decode and search serial content. Some packages include
hardware triggering as noted.| SUP4-RFNFC| NFC protocol decode and search
SUP4-SRAERO| Aerospace serial triggering and analysis (MIL-STD-1553, ARINC
429)
SUP4-SRAUDIO| Audio serial triggering and analysis (I2S, LJ, RJ, TDM)
SUP4-SRAUTO| Automotive serial triggering and analysis (CAN, CAN FD, CAN XL,
LIN, FlexRay and CAN symbolic decoding)
SUP4-SRAUTOSEN| Automotive sensor serial triggering and analysis (SENT)
SUP4-SRCOMP| Computer serial triggering and analysis (RS-232/422/485/UART)
SUP4-SRCXPI| CXPI serial decoding and analysis
SUP4-SREMBD| Embedded serial triggering and analysis (I2C, SPI)
SUP4-SRENET| Ethernet serial triggering and analysis (10BASE-T, 100BASE-TX)
SUP4-SRESPI| eSPI serial decoding and analysis
SUP4-SRETHERCAT| EtherCAT serial decoding and analysis
SUP4-SRI3C| MIPI I3C serial decode and analysis
SUP4-SRMANCH| Manchester serial decode and analysis
SUP46-SRMDIO| Management Data Input/Output (MDIO) serial decode and analysis
SUP4-SRNRZ| NRZ serial decode and analysis
SUP4-SRONEWIRE| 1-Wire serial decoding and analysis
SUP4-SRPM| Power management serial triggering and analysis (SPMI)
SUP4-SRPSI5| PSI5 serial decode and analysis
SUP4-SRSDLC| Synchronous data link control (SDLC) decode and analysis
SUP4-SMBUS| SMBus serial decoding and analysis
SUP4-SRSPACEWIRE| SpaceWire serial analysis
SUP4-SRSVID| Serial Voltage Identification (SVID) serial decode and analysis
SUP4-SRUSB2| USB 2.0 serial bus triggering and analysis (LS, FS, HS)
SUP4-SREUSB2| Embedded USB2 (eUSB2) serial decode and analysis
Advanced Analysis| SUP4-3PHASE| Three-phase power analysis
SUP4-MTM| Mask and limit testing
SUP4-PWR-BAS| Power measurements and analysis
SUP4-PWR| Advanced power measurements and analysis
SUP4-PS2| Power solution bundle (SUP6-PWR, THDP0200, TCP0030A, 067-1686-xx
(disked fixture)
SUP4-SV-BW-1| Increase Spectrum View capture bandwidth to 500 MHz
SUP4-SV-RFVT| Spectrum View RF versus Time analysis
SUP4-TDR| Time domain reflectometry (TDR) measurements and analysis
SUP4-VID| NTSC, PAL, and SECAM video triggering
SUP4-WBG-DPT| Wide bandgap SiC/GaN double pulse test measurements
Digital Voltmeter| SUP4-DVM| Add digital voltmeter / trigger frequency counter
(Free with product registration at
www.tek.com/register4mso)
Most licenses are available as “Floating” versions to facilitate sharing among
engineers within your company. Contact your Tektronix representative for
additional information.
www.tek.com/4SeriesMSO
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