| Number of channels |
2 (PicoScope 5200 models)
4 (PicoScope 5400 models) |
| Bandwidth* (–3 dB) |
60 MHz (PicoScope 5242A, 5242B, 5442A and 5442B models)
100 MHz (PicoScope 5243A, 5243B, 5443A and 5443B models)
200 MHz (PicoScope 5244A, 5244B, 5444A and 5444B models) |
| Hardware bandwidth limiter (−3 dB) |
20 MHz, switchable |
Rise time*
(calculated, 10% to 90%) |
5.8 ns (60 MHz models)
3.5 ns (100 MHz models)
1.8 ns (200 MHz models) |
| Input type |
BNCs on front panel |
| Resolution** |
8, 12, 14, 15 and 16 bits selectable in hardware |
| Enhanced resolution |
Hardware resolution + 4 bits |
| Input sensitivity |
2 mV/div to 4 V/div (10 vertical divisions) |
| Input ranges (full scale) |
±10 mV to ±20 V full scale, in 11 ranges |
| Input coupling |
AC or DC, software-selectable |
| Input characteristics |
1 MΩ ±1% || 13 pF, ±1 pF |
DC accuracy
±50 mV to ±20 V ranges,
≥ 12-bit mode
±50 mV to ±20 V ranges,
8-bit mode
±10 mV and ±20 mV ranges |
±0.25% typical @ 25°C (±1% of full scale max @ 20 to 30°C)
±1% typical @ 25°C (±3% of full scale max @ 20 to 30°C)
±2% typical @ 25°C (±5% of full scale max @ 20 to 30°C) |
| Analog offset range (vertical position adjust) |
±250 mV (10, 20, 50, 100, 200 mV ranges),
±2.5 V (500 mV, 1 V, 2 V ranges),
±20 V (5, 10, 20 V ranges) |
| Analogue offset control accuracy |
±1% of offset setting |
| Overvoltage protection |
±100 V (DC + AC peak) |