Agilent/Keysight MSOX3012G

The Keysight MSOX3012G is a mixed-signal oscilloscope integrating 2 analog channels and 16 digital channels for comprehensive signal analysis in development, troubleshooting, and system validation. This instrument combines oscilloscope functionality with a built-in 20 MHz function/arbitrary waveform generator, 3-digit DVM, 8-digit counter, and Bode plot analysis - delivering multiple test capabilities from a single compact unit.

Technical Specifications

• Bandwidth: 100 MHz


• Analog Channels: 2


• Digital Channels: 16


• Maximum Sample Rate: 5 GSa/s


• Memory Depth: 4 Mpts


• Waveform Update Rate: 1,000,000 waveforms/sec


• Vertical Resolution: 8 bits


• Rise Time: ≤3.5 ns


• Input Impedance: 1 MΩ


• Input Capacitance: 8 pF


• Display: 8.5-inch capacitive touch screen, WVGA resolution


• Dimensions: 381 mm × 204 mm × 142 mm; 4.2 kg


• Power Supply: 120 V / 220 V universal

Key Features

• Zone Touch Trigger: Define signal isolation regions by drawing on screen


• Trigger Types: Edge, rising, falling, alternating, any, parallel pattern, bus value, timeout, in range, out of range


• Protocol Trigger & Decode: Standard support for I²C, SPI, UART, I²S, USB PD; optional packages for MIL-STD 1553, ARINC 429, automotive, and USB 2.0


• Measurement & Limit Testing: Waveform/measurement histograms, mask limit testing, and measurement limit testing with stop-on-failure


• Secure Erase: Standard


• Intuitive Touch GUI with front panel controls and pull-down menus

Typical Applications Mixed-signal debugging in embedded systems, protocol analysis across automotive and aerospace applications, analog/digital signal correlation, and electrical characterization during design validation.

Compatibility & Integration

• Interfaces: USB (host/device), LAN, VGA


• Serial Protocols: I²C, SPI, RS-232/422/485, UART, CAN, CAN FD, LIN, SENT, CXPI, FlexRay, MIL-STD 1553, ARINC 429, USB PD, I²S, user-definable NRZ/Manchester


• Included Software: Embedded Software Package (D3000GENB), PathWave BenchVue Oscilloscope Software (BV004B)


• Built-in Instruments: 3-digit DVM, 8-digit counter/totalizer, Bode plot analysis, 20 MHz function/arbitrary waveform generator