Warning:
The TiePieSCOPE HS508 is no longer manufactured and sold.
For an overview of all oscilloscopes, visit the Oscilloscopes page.
The TiePieSCOPE HS508 is no longer manufactured and sold.
For an overview of all oscilloscopes, visit the Oscilloscopes page.
Software will remain available through this web site, but it will no longer be updated.
The TiePieSCOPE HS508 is an instrument with parallel port connection. The TiePieSCOPE HS508 will only work on a computer with a real parallel port. Connection via a third party USB to parallel adapter will not work.
Specifications
The tables below show detailed specifications of the TiePieSCOPE HS508.
Acquisition system | |
|---|---|
| Number of input channels | 2 analog, BNC |
| Resolution | 8 bits |
| Accuracy | 1% of full scale ± 1 LSB |
| Ranges | 200 mV to 80 V full scale |
| Coupling | AC/DC |
| Impedance | 1 MOhm / 20 pF |
| Protection | (1:1) 200 V AC, 50 Hz (1:10) 600 V AC, 50 Hz |
| Bandwidth (-3dB) | 10 MHz |
| AC coupling cut off frequency (-3dB) | ±1.5 Hz |
| Maximum sampling rate | one channel : 50 MHz, 20 ns two channel : 25 MHz, 40 ns |
| Sampling clock source | internal 0.01%, external |
| Memory | 32760 samples each channel |
Trigger system | |
| System | digital, 2 levels |
| Source | CH1, CH2, AND, OR, digital external |
| Trigger modes | Rising edge, falling edge, inside window, outside window, TV line, TV frame |
| Level adjustment | 0 to 100% of full scale |
| Hysteresis adjustment | 0 to 100% of full scale |
| Resolution | 0.39% (8 bits) |
| Digital trigger input level | 0 to 5 V (TTL) |
| Pre trigger | 0 to 32760 samples (0 to 100%) |
| Post trigger | 0 to 32760 samples (0 to 100%) |
Square Wave Generator | |
| Number of output channels | 1, BNC |
| Waveforms | Square wave |
| Frequency range | 100 Hz to 100 kHz |
| Output amplitude | ±2 V (4 V peak to peak) |
| Impedance | 400 Ohm |
| Coupling | AC |
Interface | |
| Interface | LPT |
Power requirements | |
| AC Mains | 100 to 260 V AC / 45 to 65 Hz |
| DC Battery | 10 to 36 V DC |
| Dissipation | 4 W |
System Requirements | |
| PC I/O connection | parallel port |
| Operating System | Windows 95/98/ME/2000/XP |
Physical | |
| Instrument height | 65 mm (2.5 inch) |
| Instrument length | 275 mm (10.8 inch) |
| Instrument width | 170 mm (6.7 inch) |
| Cord length | 1.7 m (67 inch) |
| Weight | 1500 g (52.8 ounce) |
| Accessories | 2 oscilloscope probes 1:1 / 1:10 switchable powerline cord parallel interface cable |
Downloads
Download the software, drivers, manuals and source code for the TiePieSCOPE HS508.
Software & Driver
| Description | Version | Remarks | Size | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LPT/ISA Driver (GiveIO.sys) | Windows NT4 / 2000 / XP, 32 bit | 247.57 kB | download | |
| TiePieSCOPE HS508 WinSoft measurement software (32 bit) | 2.87 | Windows 95/98/ME/NT4/2000/XP | 1.96 MB | download |
| TiePieSCOPE HS508 WinSoft measurement software (16 bit) | 2.30 | Windows 3.xx | 2.17 MB | download |
| TiePieSCOPE HS508 DOS Measurement software | 1.0 | DOS protected mode, Dutch | 269.40 kB | download |
| TiePieSCOPE HS508 DOS Measurement software | 1.0 | DOS protected mode, English | 266.08 kB | download |
Manuals
Programming
| Description | Version | Remarks | Size | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TiePieSCOPE HS508 Instrument DLL (32 bit) | 2.90 | Windows 95/98/ME/NT4/2000/XP | 455.22 kB | download |
| TiePieSCOPE HS508 Instrument DLL (16 bit) | Windows 3.xx | 101.83 kB | download | |
| DOS source code archive | Basic / C / Pascal | 179.18 kB | download | |
| DasyLab driver | For all TiePie measuring instruments | 259.46 kB | download | |
| Instrument DLL programmer's manual | 1.29 | English | 331.35 kB | download |
| Python binding for instrument DLL | 1.7 | for Python 2.7 (Windows 32 bit) | 200.51 kB | download |
| Python examples | 1.7 | 4.90 kB | download |
