WavePro 900 Series
WavePro Oscilloscopes
Specifications

 


Vertical System 

WavePro 960
DISCONTINUED
WavePro 950
DISCONTINUED
WavePro 940
DISCONTINUED
Input Channels    4 4   4
Analog Bandwidth @ 50 Ohms (-3 dB) 2 GHz* 1 GHz 500 MHz
Bandwidth Limiters 20 MHz, 200 MHz 
Input Impedance 50 Ohms ± 1.5%; 10 MOhms // 11 pF typical (using PP005 probe)
Input Coupling 1 MOhms : AC, DC, GND; 50 Ohms : DC, GND
Maximum Input 50 Ohms : 5 Vrms; 1 MOhms : 100 Vmax (peak AC =5 kHz + DC)
Vertical Resolution 8 bits; up to 11 bits with enhanced resolution (ERES) 
Sensitivity 50 Ohms : 1 mV – 1 V/div fully variable ; 1 MOhms : 1 mV – 2 V/div fully variable 
DC Accuracy ± 2.0% full scale + 1.5% offset value @ gain > 10 mV
Offset Accuracy ± (1.5% + 0.5% of full scale + 1 mV)
Offset Range 50 Ohms or 1 MOhms : 1 mV – 4.99 mV/div: ±400 mV
50
Ohms : 5 mV – 99 mV/div: ±1 V; 0.1 V – 1 V/div: ±10 V 
1 M
Ohms: 5 mV – 100 mV/div: ±1 V; 101 mV – 2 V/div: ±20 V 
Isolation — Channel-to-Channel > 250:1 at same V/div settings

Timebase System
Timebases Main and up to four independent zoom traces simultaneously
Ranges 200 ps/div – 1000 s/div
Clock Accuracy =10 ppm
Interpolator Resolution 5 ps
External Clock Frequency 500 MHz maximum, 50 Ohms, or 1 MOhms impedance 
Roll Mode – Operating Range time/div 500 ms – 1000 s/div or sample rate < 100 kS/s max
External Reference 10 MHz timebase reference clock available with input on rear panel
External Timebase Clock 500 MHz maximum external sample clock input on front panel EXT BNC

Acquisition System
Single-Shot Sample Rate
1 Channel Max.  16 GS/s  16 GS/s  8 GS/s
2 Channels Max.  8 GS/s  8 GS/s  8 GS/s
3 – 4 Channels Max.  4 GS/s  4 GS/s  4 GS/s
Maximum Acquisition Points/Ch 

( 1 Ch) / (2 Ch) / ( 3 – 4 Ch)

Standard  1M / 500k / 250k  1M / 500k / 250k  1M / 500k / 250k
M – Memory Option  4M / 2M / 1M  4M / 2M / 1M  4M / 2M / 1M
L – Memory Option  16M / 8M / 4M  16M / 8M / 4M  16M / 8M / 4M
VL – Memory Option  32M / 16M / 8M  32M / 16M / 8M  32M / 16M / 8M 
XL – Memory Option  64M / 32M / 16M  – 

Acquisition Modes
Random Interleaved Sampling (RIS)  50 GS/s for repetitive signals: 200 ps/div – 1 µs/div
Single-Shot  For transient and repetitive signals: 200 ps/div – 1000 s/div
Sequence  2 – 8000 segments
Intersegment Time  Typically 30 µs

Acquisition Processing 
Averaging 
Summed averaging to 103 sweeps (standard).
Continuous averaging up to 106 sweeps with weighting range from 1:1 to 1:1023 (option).
Enhanced Resolution (ERES)  From 8.5 to 11 bits vertical resolution
Envelope (Extrema)  Envelope, floor, roof for up to 106 sweeps

Triggering System 
Modes  Normal, Auto, Single, and Stop
Sources 
Any input channel, external, Ext/5 or line; slope, level, and coupling unique to each source (except line trigger)
Slope  Positive, Negative, Window
Coupling modes  DC, AC, HF, HFREJ, LFREJ

AC Cutoff Frequency 

7.5 Hz Typical

HFREJ, LFREJ 

50 kHz typical
Pre-trigger delay  0 – 100% of horizontal time scale
Post-trigger delay  0 – 10000 divisions
Hold-off by time or events 
Up to 20s or from 1 to 99 999 999 events
Internal trigger range  ±5 div
Max trigger frequency  1 GHz (DC, AC), >1 GHz (HF) on WavePro 950, >2.0 GHz (HF) on WavePro 960
External trigger input range  ±0.5 ( ±2.5 V with Ext/5 selected )
Maximum ext. input @ 50 Ohms  ±5 V DC or 5Vrms
Maximum ext. input @ 1 MOhms  100 Vmax ( DC + peak AC < 5 kHz )

Automatic setup
Auto Setup  Automatically sets timebase, trigger, and sensitivity to display a wide range of repetitive signals 
Vertical Find  Automatically sets the vertical sensitivity and offset for the selected channels to display a waveform with maximum dynamic range

Probes 
Model PP005  10 : 1, 10 MOhms with autodetect (one per channel)
Probe System: Probus®  Automatically detects and supports a wide variety of differential amplifiers; active, high-voltage, current, and 
differential probes
Scale Factors  Up to 12 automatically or manually selected

Color Waveform Display
Type  Color 10.4" flat-panel TFT-LCD 
Resolution  VGA 640 x 480 pixels
Screen Saver  Display blanks after 10 minutes (when screen saver is “on”)
Real Time Clock  Date, hours, minutes, and seconds displayed with waveform
Number of Traces  Display a maximum of eight traces. Simultaneously display channel, zoom, memory, and math traces.
Grid Styles  Single, Dual, Quad, Octal, XY, Single + XY, Dual + XY; Full Screen gives enlarged view of each style.
Intensity Controls  Separate intensity control for grids and waveforms
Waveform Styles  Sample dots joined or dots only — regular or bold sample point highlighting.
Trace Overlap Display  Select opaque or transparent mode with automatic waveform overlap management.

Analog Persistence Display
Analog & Color-Graded Persistence  Variable saturation levels; stores each trace’s persistence data in memory.
Trace Selection  Activate Analog Persistence on a selected trace, top 2 traces, or all traces.
Persistence Aging Time  Select from 500 ms to infinity.
Trace Display  Opaque or transparent overlap 
Sweeps Displayed  All accumulated or all accumulated with last trace highlighted

Zoom Expansion Traces
Display up to Four Zoom Traces   
  Vertical zoom up to 5X expansion, 50X with averaging

Horizontal zoom expand to 2 pts/div, magnify to 50000X

Auto Scroll automatically scans and displays any zoom or math trace.

Rapid Signal Processing
Processor  PowerPC
Processing Memory  Up to 256 Mbytes
Realtime Clock  Dates, hours, minutes, seconds

Internal Waveform Memory
Waveform  M1, M2, M3, M4 (Store full-length waveforms with 16 bits/data point)
Zoom and Math  Four traces A, B, C, D with chained trace capability 

Setup Storage
Front Panel and Instrument Status  Four non-volatile memories and floppy drive are standard. Hard drive and memory card are optional.
CustomDSO 
Customize and access scope settings with up to 6 CustomDSO files stored in non-volatile Virtual Disk (VDisk).

Interface
Remote Control  Full control of all front panel controls and internal functions via RS232C, GPIB, or Ethernet
RS-232-C  Asynchronous transfer rate of up to 115.2 kbaud
GPIB Port  Full control via IEEE – 4888.2; configurable as talker/listener for computer control and data transfer
Ethernet (optional)  10 BaseT Ethernet interface
Floppy Drive  Internal, DOS-format, 3.5" high-density
PC Card Slot (optional)  Supports memory and hard drive cards
External Monitor Port Standard  15-pin D-Type VGA-compatible 
Centronics Port  Parallel printer interface
Internal Graphics Printer (optional)  Hard copy output in <10 seconds or strip chart mode up to 200 cm/div
Pass/Fail and Trigger Output  Front panel Cal BNC output provides choice of Cal Signal, Pass/Fail Condition, Trigger Ready, or Trigger Out signals 

Outputs
Calibrator Signal  500 Hz – 2 MHz square wave or 25 ns pulse; 0.05 to +1.0 Volt into 1 MOhms output on front panel BNC
Control Signals  Trigger ready, trigger out, pass/fail status.

Environmental and Safety
Operating Conditions
 

Temperature

5 – 40 °C rated accuracy (41 to 104 °F)
0 – 45 °C operating 
-20 – 60 °C non-operating

Humidity

75% max relative humidity, non-condensing at 45 °C

Altitude

3 000 meters (10 000 feet) operating at 25 °C 4 500 meters (15 000 feet) non-operating
CE Approved
EMC  EMC Directive 89/336/EEC; EN 61326-1 Emissions and Immunity
Safety 
Low Voltage Directive 73/23/EEC; EN 61010-1 Product Safety (Installation Category II, Pollution Degree 2)
UL and cUL approved UL Standard UL 3111-1
cUL Standard CSA-C22.2 No. 1010-1 

Service
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General 
Auto Calibration  Ensures specified DC and timing accuracy is maintained for 1 year minimum
Auto Calibration time  <500 ms
Power Requirements 
90 – 132 V AC at 45-440 Hz; 180–250 V AC at 45-66 Hz; Power consumption:350 VA max
Battery Backup  Front panel settings retained for two years minimum
Warranty and Calibration  Three years; calibration recommended yearly

Physical Dimensions
Dimensions (HWD)  264 mm x 397 mm x 453 mm; 10.4" x 15.65" x 17.85" (height excludes feet)
Weight  14 kg; 31 lbs (with internal printer)
Shipping Weight  22.2 kg; 49 lbs

*with sample speeds > 4 GS/s

 

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