R&S®MXO 5 Oscilloscope

Next generation oscilloscope: evolved for more challenges

R&S®MXO 5 Oscilloscope
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Key facts

  • Bandwidth: 4 channel: 350 MHz - 2 GHz | 8 channel: 100 MHz - 2 GHz
  • World’s fastest oscilloscope with  > 4.5 million wfms/s update rate and spectrum with > 45k FFT/s
  • Industry-leading architecture: 18-bit vertical resolution/12-bit ADC and 10-bit ENOB
  • Zone trigger on analog, spectrum and math
  • Deepest in class standard memory: 500 Mpoints

Starting at USD 17,600

Next generation oscilloscope: evolved for more challenges

The R&S®MXO 5 series delivers breakthrough oscilloscope technology to speed up understanding and testing of electronic systems.
The specifications for both the 4 and 8 channel models make the R&S®MXO 5 series the industry leader in cutting-edge technology for swift and precise results. The oscilloscopes' advanced customized technology and revolutionary features are indispensable for insight into circuit behavior. The impressive 15.6" Full HD capacitive touchscreen and whisper-soft audible operating noise maximize R&S®MXO 5 series performance and minimize power consumption.

Features & benefits

Get the big picture faster

… with evolving accelerated insights

  • World's first 8-channel oscilloscope to achieve > 4.5 million acquisitions/s
  • World's first 8-channel oscilloscope to achieve 18 million waveforms/s across multiple
    channels
  • Up to 90% real-time signal capture
  • Simultaneous 4 × FFT spectrum analysis

Using all 8 channels to see all details
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Using all 8 channels to see all details

See your signals accurately

… with lowest noise and highest vertical resolution on up
to 8 channels
 

  • Uncompromising 12-bit ADC for high vertical resolution at all sample
    rates
  • 18-bit architecture with HD mode
  •  Low noise of 130 μV at 1 mV/div at full bandwidth of 2 GHz
  • Full bandwidth vertical scaling down to 500 uV/div with highest offset range of 5 V

Typical vertical resolution (left) vs. 18-bit HD Mode (right)
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Typical vertical resolution (left) vs. 18-bit HD Mode (right)

Capture even more time

… with the deepest standard memory
 

  • Industry’s deepest memory of 500 Mpoints per channel
  • Standard segmented memory 10,000 segments
  • Standard history mode with 10,000 acquisitions 
  • Optional memory extension to 1 Gpoints per channel with 1 million segment/memory acquisitions

Total capture of 1 second with full memory
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Total capture of 1 second with full memory

Trigger on every detail

… with high-precision digital trigger

  • World's first 8-channel oscilloscope with trigger sensitivity down to 0.0001 vertical
    divisions
  • World's first 8-channel oscilloscope with adjustable trigger hysteresis
  • World’s fastest trigger rearm time of < 21 ns
  • Zone trigger on analog, spectrum and math 
  • Best in class trigger jitter of just 1 ps

Flexible triggering with HD digital trigger
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Flexible triggering with HD digital trigger

Multispectral evolution

... with even more capabilities

  • World's first 8-channel oscilloscope with 4 spectra as well as independent time and
    frequency controls
  • World's first 8-channel oscilloscope with up to 45,000 FFT/s
  • RF and time domain views with independent controls
  • Industry best spectrum capabilities and zone trigger come standard with each R&S®MXO 5 series

Use up to 4 spectra simultaneously
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Use up to 4 spectra simultaneously

Available models

Available models
Models
Bandwidth
Channels
Starting at

R&S®MXO54-350

Order number 1802.1008P43

Bandwidth
350 MHz
Channels
4
Starting at
USD 17,600

R&S®MXO54-500

Order number 1802.1008P45

Bandwidth
500 MHz
Channels
4
Starting at
USD 21,700

R&S®MXO54-1000

Order number 1802.1008P41

Bandwidth
1 GHz
Channels
4
Starting at
USD 27,200

R&S®MXO54-2000

Order number 1802.1008P42

Bandwidth
2 GHz
Channels
4
Starting at
USD 30,400

R&S®MXO58-100

Order number 1802.1008P81

Bandwidth
100 MHz
Channels
8
Starting at
USD 19,800

R&S®MXO58-200

Order number 1802.1008P82

Bandwidth
200 MHz
Channels
8
Starting at
USD 23,700

R&S®MXO58-350

Order number 1802.1008P83

Bandwidth
350 MHz
Channels
8
Starting at
USD 28,900

R&S®MXO58-500

Order number 1802.1008P85

Bandwidth
500 MHz
Channels
8
Starting at
USD 36,100

R&S®MXO58-1000

Order number 1802.1008P91

Bandwidth
1 GHz
Channels
8
Starting at
USD 45,400

R&S®MXO58-2000

Order number 1802.1008P92

Bandwidth
2 GHz
Channels
8
Starting at
USD 50,500
Specifications
Vertical system
Analog channels 4, 8
Digital channels (opt.) 16
Analog bandwidth (–3 dB) R&S®MXO54 with (B24x option) 350 MHz, 500 MHz, 1 GHz, 2 GHz
R&S®MXO58 with (B28x option) 100 MHz, 200, 350 MHz, 500 MHz, 1 GHz, 2 GHz
Rise time at 2 GHz bandwidth 234 ps
Input impedance 50 Ω ± 1.5 %,
1 MΩ ± 1 % || 12 pF (meas.)
Input sensitivity at 50 Ω 0.5 mV/div to 3 V/div, support entire analog bandwidth
at 1 MΩ 0.5 mV/div to 10 V/div,  support entire analog bandwidth
Vertical resolution up to 18 bit with HD mode (high definition)
DC gain accuracy input sensitivity > 5 mV/div ±1 % full scale
Offset range at 50 Ω < 33 mV/div ±(2 V – input sensitivity × position)
33 mV/div to < 120 mV/div ±(7 V – input sensitivity × position)
Offset range at 1 MΩ 0.5 mV/div to < 80 mV/div ±(5 V – input sensitivity × position)
80 mV/div to < 800 mV/div ±50 V
Channel-to-channel isolation > 60 dB (1:1000)
Acquisition system
Sampling rate analog channels (real time) max. 5 Gsample/s on 2 channels,
max. 2.5 Gsample/s on 4 channels
analog channels (interpolated) max. 5 Tsample/s
digital channels max. 5 Gsample/s on each channel
Acquisition memory Standard: R&S®MXO58, 8 channel instrument max 500 Mpoints with 8 active channels (single capture)
max. 500 Mpoints with 4 active channels (run continuous)
Standard:R&S®MXO54, 4-channel instrument: max. 500 Mpoints (single and run continuous)
Optional  R&S®MXO5-B110 memory option 1 Gpoints max. 1 Gpoints with 4 active channels (single capture)
max. 1 Gpoints with 2 active channels (run continuous)
History segments ≤ 1 Mpoints record length 1 million segments
Max. acquisition rate > 4 500 000 waveforms/s
Acquisition modes sample, peak detect, average, envelope
Interpolation modes linear, sin(x)/x, sample & hold
Horizontal system
Timebase range Selectable between 200 ps/div and 10 000 s/div
Timebase accuracy after delivery/calibration, at +23 °C ±0.2 ppm
During calibration interval ±1 ppm
Channel-to-channel skew between analog channels < 100 ps (meas.)
between digital channels < 500 ps (meas.)
Trigger system
Standard trigger types Edge, glitch, width, runt, window, timeout, interval, slew rate, setup and hold, pattern, state, zone trigger
Advanced trigger modes A/B/R, serial bus, trigger in and out
Trigger sensitivity 0.0001 div, from DC to instrument bandwidth for all
vertical scales
Analysis and measurement
Automatic measurements 39
Cursor measurements 4
Waveform mathematics Up to 8 equations math on math (add, subtract, multiply, divide, absolute value, square, square root, integrate, differentiate, log10, loge, log2, reciprocal, invert, low pass, high pass, rescale (a*x+b))
Logic analyzer (MSO) functionality
Digital input channels 16
MSO Bandwidth 400 MHz
MSO sampling rate 5 Gsamples/s per channel
General data
Dimensions W × H × D 445 mm × 314 mm × 153 mm
(17.51 in × 12.36 in × 6.02 in)
Weight without options, nominal 9.0 kg (19.85 lb)
Rackmount height  8 HU
I/O Interfaces Front 3 × USB 3.1 Gen 1 ports, type A plug
Rear 1 × USB 3.1 Gen 1 port, type B plug
Right 2 × USB 3.1 Gen1 ports, type A plug
RJ-45 connector, supports 10/100/1000BASE-T
HDMI™ 2.0 and DisplayPort++ 1.3, output of oscilloscope display
Display type 15.6" LC TFT color display with capacitive
touchscreen

Available options

Bandwidth upgrade
Product
Description
R&S®MXO5-B245

Order number 1802.0676.02

Description

Upgrade of R&S®MXO 5 series oscilloscopes with 4 channels and up to 500 MHz bandwidth

R&S®MXO5-B2410

Order number 1802.0682.02

Description

Upgrade 4-channel R&S®MXO 5 series oscilloscope to 1 GHz bandwidth

R&S®MXO5-B2420

Order number 1802.0699.02

Description

Upgrade 4-channel R&S®MXO 5 series oscilloscope to 2 GHz bandwidth

R&S®MXO5-B282

Order number 1802.0701.02

Description

Upgrade of 8-channel R&S®MXO 5 series oscilloscope to 200 MHz bandwidth

R&S®MXO5-B283

Order number 1802.0718.02

Description

Upgrade of 8-channel R&S®MXO 5 series oscilloscope to 350 MHz bandwidth

R&S®MXO5-B285

Order number 1802.0724.02

Description

Upgrade of 8-channel R&S®MXO 5 series oscilloscope to 500 MHz bandwidth

R&S®MXO5-B2810

Order number 1802.0730.02

Description

Upgrade of 8-channel R&S®MXO 5 series oscilloscope to 1 GHz bandwidth

R&S®MXO5-B2820

Order number 1802.0747.02

Description

Upgrade of 8-channel R&S®MXO 5 series oscilloscope to 2 GHz bandwidth

General
Product
Description
R&S®MXO5-B6

Order number 1802.0753.02

Description

Arbitrary waveform generator, 100 MHz, 2 analog channels

R&S®MXO5-B1

Order number 1802.0660.02

Description

Mixed signal option for R&S®MXO 5 series with 16 digital channels

R&S®MXO5-B19

Order number 1803.0205.02

Description

Additional replacement SSD

Memory upgrade
Product
Description
R&S®MXO5-B110

Order number 1803.0211.02

Description

Memory upgrade to 1Gpoint

Serial triggering and decoding
Product
Description

Order number 1802.1243.02

Description

Low speed serial protocol:
Trigger/decode: I2C, SPI, UART, RS-232/422/485
Decode: Quad-SPI
 

Order number 1802.1920.02

Description

Automotive serial protocol: CAN, CAN-FD, CAN-XL, LIN

Order number 1802.1250.02

Description

Automotive ethernet decode package: 10BASE-T1S  and 100BASE-T1

Order number 1802.1266.02

Description

Aerospace serial protocols trigger and decode  package: ARINC 429, MIL-1553

General analysis
Product
Description

Order number 1802.0799.02

Description

Power analysis

Order number 1802.1943.02

Description

Frequency response analysis (requires R&S®MXO5-B6 as source)

Application bundles
Product
Description
R&S®MXO5-PK1

Order number 1803.0257.02

Description

Application bundle with the following options: R&S®MXO5-K510, R&S®MXO5-K520, R&S®MXO5-K31, R&S®MXO5-K36, R&S®MXO5-B6

General
Product
Description
R&S®MXO5-Z1

Order number 1803.0240.02

Description

Front cover to protect the R&S®MXO 5 oscilloscope

R&S®MXO5-Z3

Order number 1803.0228.02

Description

Soft case for storing the R&S®MXO 5 oscilloscope and accessories

R&S®MXO5-Z4

Order number 1803.1560.02

Description

Transit case 

Transit case (W × H × D: 613 mm × 478 mm × 337 mm)

R&S®MXO5-Z7

Order number 1803.0457.02

Description

VESA mount adapter

R&S®ZZA-MXO5

Order number 1802.3181.02

Description

Rackmount kit for R&S®MXO 5 oscilloscopes with 8 HU

Passive probes
Product
Description

Order number 1333.1370.02

Description

Passive probe, 38 MHz, 1:1

Order number 1409.7550.00

Description

Passive probe, 500 MHz, 10:1

Order number 1803.0005.02

Description

Passive probe, 700 MHz, 10:1

Order number 1333.2401.02

Description

Passive probe, 500 MHz, 10:1

Active single-ended probes
Product
Description

Order number 1418.7007.02

Description

Active single-ended probe, 1 GHz, Rohde & Schwarz probe interface

Order number 1410.4080.02

Description

Active single-ended probe, 1 GHz, R&S®ProbeMeter, Rohde & Schwarz probe interface

Order number 1410.3502.02

Description

Active single-ended probe, 1.5 GHz, R&S®ProbeMeter, Rohde & Schwarz probe interface

Active differential probes
Product
Description

Order number 1410.4715.02

Description

Active differential probe, 1 GHz, Rohde & Schwarz probe interface

Order number 1410.4409.02

Description

Active differential probe, 1.5 GHz, Rohde & Schwarz probe interface

Order number 1410.4609.02

Description

Active differential probe, 3.0 GHz, Rohde & Schwarz probe interface

Order number 1410.4744.02

Description

External attenuator

10:1, 2.0 GHz, 1.3 pF, 60 V DC, 42 V AC (peak) for R&S®RT-ZD20/30 probes. Included in R&S®RT-ZD10.

Power rail probes
Product
Description

Order number 1800.5006.02

Description

Power rail probe, 2 GHz, R&S®ProbeMeter, Rohde & Schwarz probe interface

2.0 GHz, 1:1, 50 kΩ, R&S probe interface

High voltage probes
Product
Description

Order number 1409.7737.02

Description

400 MHz passive high voltage probe

Order number 1409.7720.02

Description

400 MHz passive high voltage probe

Order number 1333.0873.02

Description

250 MHz passive high voltage probe

Order number 1800.2307.02

Description

200 MHz High voltage differential probe

Order number 1800.2107.02

Description

100 MHz High voltage differential probe

Order number 1800.2207.02

Description

200 MHz High voltage differential probe

Order number 1800.2007.02

Description

100 MHz High voltage differential probe

Current probes
Product
Description

Order number 1333.0850.02

Description

AC/DC 20 kHz current probe

Order number 1409.7750K02

Description

10 MHZ current probe

Order number 1409.8210.02

Description

10 MHZ Current probe

Order number 1409.8227.02

Description

50 MHZ Current probe

Order number 1409.8233.02

Description

100 MHZ current probe

Order number 1409.7772K02

Description

120 MHz current probe

Order number 1801.4932.02

Description

120 MHz current probe

Order number 1333.0844.02

Description

100 kHz current probe

Order number 1409.7789.02

Description

Power supply for probes

Power supply for R&S®RT-ZC10/20/30 probes, +/-12V DC, +/-2.5A

Order number 1409.7766K02

Description

100 MHZ current probe

Modular probe system
Product
Description

Order number 1800.4700.02

Description

Modular probe amplifier module, 1.5 GHz

Order number 1419.3005.02

Description

Modular probe amplifier module, 3 GHz

Logic probes
Product
Description
R&S®RT-ZL04

Order number 1333.0721.02

Description

400 MHz logic probe

EMC near field probes
Product
Description

Order number 1147.2736.02

Description

E and H near-field probe set

Probe accessories
Product
Description

Order number 1326.3641.02

Description

3D probe positioner

3D positionier with central tensioning knob for easy clamping and positioning of probes (span width: 200 mm, clamping range: 15 mm)

Order number 1800.0004.02

Description

Power deskew fixture

Deskew fixture for voltage and current probes for power measurements; includes USB 2.0 cable for power supply

Order number 1801.4803.02

Description

Probe positioner with 2 legs

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