One year warranty – B&K Precision 2100C Series - Datasheet User Manual
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Analog Oscilloscopes
2100C Series
Specifications
2120C & 2121C
VERTICAL AMPLIFIERS (CH 1 and CH 2)
Sensitivity
5 mV/div to 5 V/div, 1 mV/div to 1 V/div at X5
Attenuator
10 steps in 1-2-5 sequence. Vernier control provides
full adjustment between steps
Accuracy
±3%, ±5% at X5
Input Resistance
1 MΩ ±2%
Input Capacitance
25 pF ±10 pF
Frequency Response
5 mV to 5 V/div: DC to 30 MHz (-3dB). X5: DC to 10 MHz (-3dB)
Rise Time
12 ns (Overshoot ≤ 5%)
Operating Modes
CH 1: CH 1, single trace
CH 2
CH 2, single trace
ALT
dual trace, alternating
CHOP
dual trace, chopped
ADD
agebraic sum of CH 1 + CH 2
Polarity Reversal
CH 2 only
Maximum Input Voltage
400 V (DC + AC peak)
SWEEP SYSTEM
Sweep Speed
0.1 µs/div to 2 s/div in 1-2-5 sequence, 23 steps,
Vernier control provides fully adjustable sweep time between steps.
Accuracy
±3%
Sweep Magnification
10x
TRIGGERING
Triggering Modes
AUTO (free run) or NORM, TV-V, TV-H
Trigger Source
CH 1, CH 2, ALT, EXT, LINE
Max External Trigger Voltage
300 V (DC + AC peak)
Trigger Coupling
AC 30 Hz to 30 MHz
TV H
Used for triggering from horizontal sync pulses
TV V
Used for triggering from vertical sync pulses
TRIGGER SENSITIVITY
Auto
Bandwidth:100 Hz-30 MHz, Internal: 1.5 div, External: 100 mV
Norm
Bandwidth: DC to 30 MHz, Internal: 1.5 div, External: 100 mV
TV V
Bandwidth: 20 Hz-1 kHz, Internal: .5 div, External: 100 mV
TV H
Bandwidth:1 kHz-100 kHz, Internal: .5 div, External: 100 mV
HORIZONTAL AMPLIFIER (Input through channel 2 input)
X-Y Mode
Switch selectable using X-Y switch. CH 1: X axis, CH 2: Y axis
Sensitivity
Same as vertical channel 1
Input Impedance
Same as vertical channel 1
Frequency Response
DC to 1 MHz typical (-3 dB)
X-Y Phase Difference
Approximately 3˚ at 50 kHz
Maximum Input Voltage
Same as vertical channel 1
CRT
Type
Rectangular with internal graticule
Display Area
8 x 10 div (1 div = 1 cm)
Accelerating Voltage
2 kV
Phosphor
P31
Trace Rotation
Electrical, front panel adjustable
Calibrating Voltage
1 kHz (±10%) positive square wave, 2 V p-p (±3%)
COUNTER (2121C)
Display
5 digits, 0.36” red LED, display at “Hz” or “kHz” auto range
Display Resolution
Auto select from 0.001 Hz to 1 kHz depending on the frequency
Max. Counter Range
0.1 Hz to 50 MHz
Accuracy
+0.01% + 1 digit or 1/99999 + 1 digit
Time Base
18,432 MHz + 10ppm (23 ºC ±5 ºC)
GENERAL
Temperature
Within specified accuracy: 50˚ to 95˚F (10˚ to 35˚C), ≤ 85% RH
Full operation: 32˚ to 104˚F (0˚ to 40˚C), ≤ 85% RH
storage: -4˚ to 158˚F ( -20˚ to +70˚C
Power Requirements
100/120/220/240 VAC ±10%, 50/60 Hz, approximately 40 W.
Dimensions (WxHxD)
7 x 14.5 x 17.25" (180 x 370 x 440 mm)
Weight
17.2 lbs (7.8 kg)
One Year Warranty
Supplied Accessories
Instruction manual, two PR-33A x1/x10 probes or equivalent,
AC power cord and spare fuse
Optional Accessories
PR-32A demodulator probe, PR-37A x1/x10/REF. probe,
PR-100A x100 probe, PR-55 high voltage x1000 probe,
LC-210A carrying case
Specifications
2125C & 2160C
VERTICAL AMPLIFIERS (CH 1 and CH 2)
Sensitivity
5 mV/div to 5 V/div, 1 mV/div to 1 V/div at x5
Attenuator
10 steps in 1-2-5 sequence. Vernier control provides
full adjustment between steps
Accuracy
±3%, ±5% at x5
Input Resistance
1 MΩ +2%
Input Capacitance
25 pF ±10 pF
Frequency Response
5 mV to 5 V/div: DC to 30 MHz (-3dB), X5: DC to 10 MHz (-3dB)
DC to 60 MHz (-3 dB). Model 2160C
X5 MAG: DC to 15 MHz (-3 dB). Model 2160C
Rise Time
12ns (Overshoot ≤ 5%)
Operating Modes
CH 1: CH 1, single trace
CH 2
CH 2, single trace
ALT
dual trace, alternating
CHOP
dual trace, chopped
ADD
agebraic sum of CH 1 + CH 2
Polarity Reversal
CH 2 only
Max. Input Voltage
400 V (DC to AC peak)
SWEEP SYSTEM
Operating Modes
Main, mix (both main sweep and delay sweep displayed),
or Delay (only delay sweep displayed), X-Y
Main Sweep SpeeD
0.1 µs/div to 2.0 s/div in 1-2-5 sequence,
23 steps Vernier control provides fully adjustable sweep time between steps
Accuracy
±3%
Sweep Magnification
10X, ±5%
Delayed Sweep Speed
0.1 ms/div to 0.1s/div in 1-2-5 sequence, 23 steps
Holdoff
Continuously variable for Main sweep up to 10 times normal
Delay Time Position
Continuously variable to control percentage of display that is
devoted to main and delay sweep
TRIGGERING
Triggering Modes
AUTO (free run) or NORM, TV-V, TV-H
Trigger Source Maximum External CH 1, CH 2, ALT, EXT, LINE
Trigger Voltage
300 V (DC + AC peak)
Trigger Coupling
AC 30 Hz to 30 MHz, TV H used for triggering from horizontal sync pulses,
TV V Used for triggering from vertical sync pulses
TRIGGER SENSITIVITY
Auto
Bandwidth: 100Hz - 40MHz, Internal: 1.5 div, External: ≥ 0.1Vp-p
Norm
Bandwidth: 100Hz - 40MHz, Internal: 1.5 div. External: ≥ 0.1Vp-p
TV-V
Bandwidth: DC -1kHz, Internal: 0.5 div, External: ≥ 0.05Vp-p
TV-H
1 kHz - 100kHz, Internal: 0.5 div, External: ≥ 0.05Vp-p
HORIZONTAL AMPLIFIER (Input through channel 1 input)
X-Y Mode
Switch selectable using X-Y switch. CH 1: X axis, CH 2: Y axis
Sensitivity
Same as vertical channel 2
Accuracy
Y-Axis: ±3%. X-Axis: ±6%
Input Impedance
ame as vertical channel 2
Frequency Response
DC to 1MHz typical (-3 dB), to 6 div horizontal deflection
X-Y Phase Difference
3˚ or less at 50 kHz
Max. Input Voltage
Same as vertical channel 2
CRT
Type
Rectangular with internal graticule
Display Area
8 x 10 div (1 div = 1 cm)
Accelerating Voltage
2 kV, 12 kV (2160C)
Phosphor
P31
Trace Rotation
Electrical, front panel adjustable
COMPONENT TESTER
Components Tested
Resistors, Capacitors, Inductors, and Semiconductors
Test Voltage
6 V rms maximum (open)
Test Current
11 mA maximim (shorted)
Test Frequency
Line frequency (60 Hz in USA)
Calibrating Voltage
1 kHz (±10%) positive square wave, 0.2 V p-p (±2%)
GENERAL
Temperature
Within specified accuracy: 50˚ to 95˚F (10˚ to 35˚C), ≤ 85% RH
Full operation: 32˚ to 104˚ F (0˚ to 40˚C), ≤ 85% RH
Storage: -4˚ to 158˚ F (-20˚ to +70˚C)
Power Requirements
100/120/220/240 VAC ±10%, 50/60 Hz,
Approximately 40 W
Dimensions (WxHxD)
7 x 14 .5 x 14.25" (180 x 370 x 440 mm)
Weight
17.2 lbs (7.8 kg)
One Year Warranty
Supplied Accessories
Instruction manual, two PR-33A x1/x10 probes or equivalent,
AC power cord and spare Fuse
Optional Accessories
PR-32A demodulator probe, PR-37A x1/x10/REF. probe, PR-100A x100 probe,
PR-55 high voltage x1000 probe, LC-210A carrying case