Description
A teaching lab or a small design bench often needs a scope that can also drive the circuit. The Rigol MSO2202A-S oscilloscope does both, because it carries a built-in 2-channel generator next to its inputs. Lost in HCM lists it for rental and sale, and it arranges service on request.
Rigol MSO2202A-S oscilloscope: measure and drive
The generator in the Rigol MSO2202A-S oscilloscope reaches 25 MHz on each of two channels. As a result, you can feed a test signal into a filter or an amplifier and watch the output on the same screen. That saves bench space and one set of cables. It also suits classes, where every group needs a complete setup at a low footprint. In short, the Rigol MSO2202A-S oscilloscope trades a few bench items for one instrument.
Analog plus logic
Two analog inputs cover the signals you probe directly. In addition, 16 digital channels let you follow a bus or a set of control lines. The listing says the RPL2316 probe is required for those digital channels, so request it with the scope. Then you can line up a sensor reading against the logic that triggered it.
Specifications
| Analog bandwidth | 200 MHz |
|---|---|
| Inputs | 2 analog + 16 digital (RPL2316 probe required) |
| Sample rate | Up to 2 GSa/s |
| Memory depth | Up to 56 Mpts |
| Capture rate | Up to 52,000 waveforms per second |
| Vertical resolution | 8 bit |
| Display | 8-inch, 800 x 480 color |
| Generator | Integrated 2-channel, 25 MHz |
Channel use, acquisition mode and options can change these values, so confirm them in the quotation.
Typical work
Rigol positions the MSO2000A family as a general-purpose scope for embedded design, serial-bus debugging, education and bench measurements. A 200 MHz model fits most microcontroller boards and audio or power-control circuits. For example, you can check a pulse train, a clock line and a bus decode in one capture.
Rent or buy
A rental fits a semester, a short project or a trial before you outfit a lab. Buying fits a bench that runs every day. Lost in HCM supplies the unit and gives the quote, while SMK Vietnam only shows the listing. Please request a quote from Lost in HCM with your probe needs and delivery site. You can also browse the oscilloscope category, visit Rigol or contact SMK Vietnam.
MSO2202A-S questions
Does it include its own signal source?
Yes. The listing shows an integrated 2-channel generator that reaches 25 MHz.
What do I need for the 16 digital channels?
The listing says the RPL2316 probe is required. Add it to your request.
How does it differ from the MSO2302A-S?
The MSO2302A-S lists 300 MHz of bandwidth. The other figures in the two listings match.
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