Agilent / Keysight DSO5054A 5000 Series Oscilloscope: 500 MHz, 4 Channels

The Agilent/Keysight DSO5054A is a 500 MHz, 4-channel digital storage oscilloscope engineered for electronics testing, design, and debugging. This 5000 Series instrument combines MegaZoom III technology with deep memory and exceptional waveform update rates to deliver high-end performance in a compact form factor.

Technical Specifications

• Bandwidth: 500 MHz


• Channels: 4 analog


• Sample Rate: 4 GSa/s (maximum, two-channel interleave)


• Memory: 8 Mpts standard


• Waveform Update Rate: Up to 100,000 waveforms/second


• Display: XGA (1024 × 768), 256-level intensity grading Vertical System


• Range: 2 mV/div to 5 V/div (1 MΩ or 50 Ω)


• Maximum Input Voltage: 300 Vrms / 400 Vpk CAT I; 300 Vrms / 400 Vpk CAT II (post receptacle, mains) Triggering


• Edge, pulse width, pattern, duration, and TV/video trigger types


• HDTV/EDTV triggering: 1080i, 1080p, 720p, 480p


• Video triggering: NTSC, SECAM, PAL, PAL-M standards with configurable line and field options


• Serial bus triggering and hardware-accelerated decode: I2C, I2S, SPI, CAN, LIN, RS-232/UART (options)


• MIL-STD 1553 triggering and hardware-based decode integrated Measurements and Analysis


• 23 automatic measurements with extended statistics (mean, min, max, standard deviation, count)


• Analysis functions: Subtract, multiply, integrate, differentiate, FFT


• Peak detect: 250 ps on 500 MHz models


• Glitch capture for narrow pulse detection


• Cursor tracking synchronized to selected measurement

Key Features MegaZoom III technology enables responsive operation across deep acquisition memory without compromising update rates or display responsiveness. Peak detect and glitch capture capabilities locate transient events in complex signals. Automatic probe attenuation and power delivery support Infiniium active probe integration.

Typical Applications Analog and digital circuit validation, signal integrity analysis, protocol debugging via serial bus triggering, video signal characterization, and embedded system troubleshooting.

Connectivity & Integration Compatible with Infiniium active probes featuring automatic configuration. Serial bus decode options extend protocol analysis across industrial and aerospace standards.