TSP #118 - Rohde & Schwarz RTB2004 10-Bit, 2.5GS/s MSO Oscilloscope Review, Teardown & Experiments HD

In this episode Shahriar reviews the Rohde & Shwarz RTB2004 10-Bit oscilloscope. With its high-resolution touch-screen, intuitive and capable GUI as well as excellent analog/digital performance this scope competes very well against other 2000 series instruments from Tektronix and Keysight. This extensive review includes instrument teardown, overview and dedicated experiments as follows: 01:17 – Model comparison and R&S scope lineup. 02:20 – Front panel, rear panel and overview. 05:01 – Instrument teardown and analysis. 13:37 – Power on and basic functions including intensity grading, XY mode. 26:29 – Multi-tone behavior, FFT and ADC performance. 33:17 – Experiment with ambient light follower: Analog and RS232 digital serial capture, triggering and analysis. 48:03 – Experiment with external DAC: Analog and I2C data capture and search using remote web interface. 57:19 – Built-in arbitrary waveform generator behavior and performance. The Signal Path www.TheSignalPath.com www.YouTube.com/TheSignalPath www.Patreon.com/TheSignalPath