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MSO2216B

MSO2216B

Acute Technology, Inc.
PC Based Board Applications Oscilloscope, Logic Analyzer
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Overview

The MSO2216B is a high-performance PC-based mixed signal oscilloscope and logic analyzer that leverages a USB 3.0 interface for high-speed data transfer. It offers a 200 MHz maximum clock rate and 40 MHz bandwidth with 8-bit resolution, providing a compact 123 x 76 x 21 mm footprint for portable board-level debugging. The device features an extensive protocol trigger and decode library including support for MIPI I3C, USB PD 3.1, and CAN FD.

Why Choose This Part

The MSO2216B provides a massive 8 GB of flash memory for long-duration waveform capture and deep protocol analysis. Its USB-powered design eliminates the need for external power supplies in the field, while the broad support for advanced interfaces like MIPI and eSPI makes it suitable for modern high-speed embedded designs.

Applications

Mixed Signal Troubleshooting
Simultaneously monitor analog waveforms and digital logic signals to debug timing issues between MCUs and peripherals.
Protocol Analysis
Decode and trigger on complex serial buses such as eMMC 4.5, MIPI RFFE 3, and USB Power Delivery for system-level validation.
Power Rail Analysis
Utilize the 8-bit resolution and +/-20V input range to inspect power-up sequences and ripple on DC rails.
Automotive Networking
Validate CAN 2.0B, CAN FD, and LIN 2.2 communication in vehicle electronics and ECU prototyping.

Key Specifications

Tool Type Oscilloscope, Logic Analyzer
For Use With/Related Products PC Based Board Applications

Getting Started

Connect the device to a PC via a USB 3.0 port and install the Acute software suite to begin capturing signals. Ensure the input voltages remain within the -10V to 20V range to prevent hardware damage. Use the built-in DMA and RTC features for synchronized data logging and efficient hardware resource management during long captures.

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