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DS100 Mini Digital Oscilloscope User Manual
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DS100 Mini Oscilloscope
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Revision History
Version
V1.0
2021/03/20
V1.1
2021/06/16
V1.2
2021/06/30
V1.3
2022/04/12
V1.4
2023/07/26
V1.5
2023/12/15
Date
Note
First Realse
Add some parameter descriptions
Adapt to version 4.0 firmware
Adapt to version 4.5 firmware
Add FAQ
Add probe parameters
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- Page 1 DS100 Mini Digital Oscilloscope User Manual User DS100 Mini Oscilloscope Manual User Manual Revision History Version Date Note V1.0 2021/03/20 First Realse V1.1 2021/06/16 Add some parameter descriptions V1.2 2021/06/30 Adapt to version 4.0 firmware V1.3 2022/04/12 Adapt to version 4.5 firmware V1.4...
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
DS100 Mini Oscilloscope User Manual DS100 Mini oscilloscope Notices ........................... 3 Main Features ........................ 4 MCX Probe Parameters ....................5 1，Quick Start ........................ 6 1.1，Appearance ........................6 1.2，Key Function ........................6 1.3，UI….……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………..6 1.3.1，Main UI ........................6 1.3.2，Waveform Memory ....................7 1.4，Functional Inspection ....................... - Page 3 DS100 Mini Oscilloscope User Manual DS100 Mini oscilloscope 6.4.4，Division ........................ 23 6.4.5，Abs ........................23 6.4.6，FFT ........................24 7，Waveform storage ....................25 8，Waveform Generator ..................... 26 9，System Utility ......................27 9.1，Persistence Time ......................27 9.2，Key Volume........................27 9.3，Language ........................28 9.4，Backlight ......................... 28 9.5，Low Power ........................
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Page 4: Notices
DS100 Mini Oscilloscope User Manual DS100 Mini oscilloscope Notices 1、 This document applies to firmware version V3.7 and hardware version V2.4. Other versions will be slightly different. 2、 Only when the hardware charging indicator light goes off or the charging icon disappears will it be fully charged. -
Page 5: Main Features
DS100 Mini Oscilloscope User Manual DS100 Mini oscilloscope Main Features Model DS100 Coupling AC/DC Channel Auto Set Support Screen 3.5-inch IPS Quick Center Support Resolution 480*320 Save Waveform bmp or csv Analog Max. Waveform wfms/s Capture Rate Bandwidth Sample Rate... -
Page 6: Mcx Probe Parameters
DS100 Mini Oscilloscope User Manual DS100 Mini oscilloscope MCX Probe Parameters Ratio Bandwidth Input Impedance Input Capacitance Input Voltage 20Mhz 1MΩ±2% 50pF±20pF 40VRMS CATII 140Mhz 10MΩ±2% 15pF±5pF 400VRMS CATII User Manual www.alientek.com... -
Page 7: 1，Quick Start
DS100 Mini Oscilloscope User Manual DS100 Mini oscilloscope 1，Quick Start 1.1，Appearance 1.2，Key Function Key P：Long press，Power on/off；Short press，Pause/Run Key A：Auto set Key M：Menu/ Confirm Key E：Exit/ Quick Center / Double click to switch channels Wheel Ⅰ：Select the item Wheel Ⅱ：Set the item Shortcut Key：... -
Page 8: Waveform Memory
DS100 Mini Oscilloscope User Manual DS100 Mini oscilloscope 1.3.2，Waveform Memory Illustrated in the following figure： （1） The wavy line indicates the length of the sampled data. （2） The wavy lines covered in blue represent data that is not displayed in the UI. -
Page 9: Functional Inspection
DS100 Mini Oscilloscope User Manual DS100 Mini oscilloscope 1.4，Functional Inspection 1、 Connect the probe to the alligator clip, and then connect the probe to the analog channel (CHA or CHB), and the alligator clip is connected to the output interface of waveform generator. - Page 10 DS100 Mini Oscilloscope User Manual DS100 Mini oscilloscope Over compensated Perfectly compensated Under compensated 2、Adjust the compensation place until the displayed waveform "Perfectly compensated" as shown above. User Manual www.alientek.com...
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Page 11: 2，Vertical System
DS100 Mini oscilloscope 2，Vertical System DS100 provides two analog input channels (CHA and CHB), and each channel is equipped with an independent vertical control system. The setting methods for the vertical systems of the two channels are the same. This chapter takes CHA as an example to introduce the setting method for the vertical system. -
Page 12: Probe Ratio
Ⅱ to select coupling mode. 2.3，Probe Ratio DS100 allows you to set the probe ratio manually. To obtain the correct measurement results, you must set the probe ratio properly. By default, the probe ratio is X1. -
Page 13: Vertical Offset
DS100 Mini Oscilloscope User Manual DS100 Mini oscilloscope The adjustable range of the vertical scale is related to the currently set probe ratio. By default, the probe ratio is X1. The adjustable range of the vertical scale is from 10mV/div to 10 V/div. -
Page 14: Invert
DS100 Mini Oscilloscope User Manual DS100 Mini oscilloscope 2.7，Invert When inverting is turned on, the voltage of the waveform is inverted. Modification steps: 1、Press the key M to pop up the menu. 2、Scroll the wheel Ⅰto select the " Invert " option. -
Page 15: 3，Horizontal System
DS100 Mini Oscilloscope User Manual DS100 Mini oscilloscope 3，Horizontal System 3.1，Horizontal Timebase Horizontal timebase, also called the horizontal scale, refers to the time of each grid in the horizontal direction of the screen. It is usually expressed in s/div. The label on... -
Page 16: 4，Sample System
DS100 Mini Oscilloscope User Manual DS100 Mini oscilloscope 4，Sample System 4.1，Timebase Mode DS100 supports three available timebase modes, as shown in the table below. Timebase Mode Note YT mode In this mode, the Y axis represents voltage, and the X axis represents time. -
Page 17: Sample Rate And Memory Depth
The sample rate is the reciprocal of the time interval. The maximum real-time sample rate in the single-channel mode of DS100 is 250MSa/s. This rate requires settings to enable. Modification steps: 1、Press the key M to pop up the menu. - Page 18 DS100 Mini Oscilloscope User Manual DS100 Mini oscilloscope 20ns 200MSa/S 40pts 40ns 250MSa/S 100pts 50ns 200MSa/S 100pts 80ns 250MSa/S 200pts 100ns 200MSa/S 200pts 160ns 250MSa/S 400pts 200ns 200MSa/S 400pts 500ns 200MSa/S 1Kpts 200MSa/S 2Kpts 200MSa/S 4Kpts 200MSa/S 10Kpts 10us 200MSa/S...
- Page 19 DS100 Mini Oscilloscope User Manual DS100 Mini oscilloscope 500ns 200MSa/S 1Kpts 200MSa/S 2Kpts 200MSa/S 4Kpts 200MSa/S 10Kpts 10us 200MSa/S 20Kpts 20us 200MSa/S 40Kpts 50us 100MSa/S 50Kpts 100us 50MSa/S 50Kpts 200us 25MSa/S 50Kpts 500us 10MSa/S 50Kpts 5MSa/S 50Kpts 2.5MSa/S 50Kpts 1MSa/S...
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Page 20: 5，Trigger System
When a trigger is found, the pre-trigger store will contain the sampled data before the trigger. The oscilloscope will then fill the post-trigger buffer and display the data from the acquisition memory. The trigger mode of DS100 is described in the following table: Trigger Mode Note... -
Page 21: Trigger Type
Modification steps: Scroll the wheel Ⅰ to select the "Sweep" option on the right side of the menu bar(page 2), and then scroll the wheel Ⅱ to select the trigger mode. 5.2，Trigger Type The trigger type of DS100 is described in the following table: Trigger Type Note CHA-U... -
Page 22: 6，Operations And Measurements
DS100 Mini Oscilloscope User Manual DS100 Mini oscilloscope 6，Operations and Measurements DS100 can perform math operations, auto measurements, and cursor measurements on sampled and displayed data. 6.1，Measurements Setting 1、Scroll the wheel Ⅰ to select the "Channel" option on the right side of the menu bar, then scroll the wheel Ⅱ... -
Page 23: Cursor Measurement
2、Scroll the wheel Ⅰ to select the "Y1" or "Y2" option on the right side of the menu bar(page 2), and then scroll the wheel Ⅱ to change the position. 6.4，Math Operation DS100 oscilloscope supports 6 operations, which are described as follows: Operation Note... -
Page 24: Addition
DS100 Mini Oscilloscope User Manual DS100 Mini oscilloscope Fast Fourier Transform 6.4.1，Addition Adds the waveform voltage values of signal channel A and B point by point and displays the results. The setup steps are as follows: 1、Scroll the wheel Ⅰ to select the "Channel" option on the right side of the menu bar, then scroll wheel Ⅱ... -
Page 25: Fft
DS100 Mini Oscilloscope User Manual DS100 Mini oscilloscope 4、 Scroll the wheel Ⅰ to select the "Scale" option on the right side of the menu bar, then scroll wheel Ⅱ to select the suitable vertical scale. 5、 Scroll the wheel Ⅰ to select the "Offset" option on the right side of the menu bar, then scroll wheel Ⅱ... -
Page 26: 7，Waveform Storage
DS100 Mini oscilloscope 7，Waveform storage DS100 oscilloscope configuration has 16M flash, support to save the collected waveform, you can choose to save “bmp” format or “csv” format. When you save the waveform in “csv” format, you need to pause sampling first. Refer to the section "Connect your computer with USB"... -
Page 27: 8，Waveform Generator
DS100 Mini Oscilloscope User Manual DS100 Mini oscilloscope 8，Waveform Generator The DS100 oscilloscope has a built-in waveform generator. The output signal has a DC offset of the half of the peak-to-peak value. Note that in the USB UI cannot output signal. -
Page 28: 9，System Utility
DS100 Mini Oscilloscope User Manual DS100 Mini oscilloscope 9，System Utility 9.1，Persistence Time Persistence is a dimmer way to show the waveforms that have disappeared. It can be set only in YT mode. Modification steps: 1、Press the key M to pop up the menu. -
Page 29: Language
DS100 Mini Oscilloscope User Manual DS100 Mini oscilloscope 9.3，Language DS100 supports simplified Chinese, traditional Chinese and English. Modification steps: 1、Press the key M to pop up the menu. 2、Scroll the wheel Ⅰto select the "Language " option. 3、Press the key M to pop up the item of language. -
Page 30: Low Power
5、Press the key E to exit the settings of backlight, then key E to exit the pop-up menu. 9.5，Low Power When the DS100 enter the idle state (no any operation), and maintain a period of time. The DS100 will either lower the backlight or power off. Modification steps: 1、Press the key M to pop up the menu. -
Page 31: Zero Calibration
DS100 Mini Oscilloscope User Manual DS100 Mini oscilloscope 9.6，Zero Calibration DS100 supports zero-calibration when the analog channel zeros are offset. Steps: 1、Unplug the USB cable and the probes of channel A and channel B 2、Press the key M to pop up the menu. -
Page 32: Smart Roll
5、Press the key E to exit the settings of "Smart Roll", then key E to exit the pop-up menu. 9.8，Connect to your computer via USB DS100 can connect to your computer via USB. But you must first enter USB mode. Steps: 1、Press the key M to pop up the menu. -
Page 33: Custom Channel Colors
6、Press the key E to exit the UI of USB. 9.9，Custom channel colors DS100 supports custom colors of analog channel and the math operation. Steps: In the root directory of the U disk, place a “color. ini” (refer to the user manual “color. -
Page 34: Factory Reset
6 bits are the green component, and the low 5 bits are the blue component). 9.10，Factory Reset DS100 supports resetting. This function will reset all parameters (language setting remain) and delete all files on the USB disk. Steps: 1、Press the key M to pop up the menu. -
Page 35: System Information
DS100 Mini Oscilloscope User Manual DS100 Mini oscilloscope 9.11，System Information Steps: 1、Press the key M to pop up the menu. 2、Scroll the wheel Ⅰto select the "Other" option. 3、Press the key M to pop up the items of "Other". 4、Scroll the wheel Ⅰto select the "About" option. -
Page 36: Method 2
"atk_dso.bin" or "atk_dso" (if the extension is hidden).The results are shown below: 7、Remove the U dsik and restart the oscilloscope. 9.12.2，Method 2 1、 In the shutdown state, hold down key A first, and then long press key P, DS100 will enter the update mode. User Manual... - Page 37 DS100 Mini Oscilloscope User Manual DS100 Mini oscilloscope 2、Connect the computer through the USB cable, the computer will appear a removable U disk, then copy the firmware to the U disk and rename it to "atk_dso.bin" or "atk_dso"( if the extension is hidden).The results are shown below: 3、Remove the U disk and press the key M to update the firmware.
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Page 38: 10，Faq
DS100 Mini Oscilloscope User Manual DS100 Mini oscilloscope 10，FAQ 10.1，How do I close or open channels. Open: Select “DC” or “AC” on the coupling mode of the channel. Close: Select “--” on the coupling mode of the channel. 10.2，Failed to boot because firmware update failed. -
Page 39: As Soon As The Charging Cable Is Pulled Out, The Battery Will Show That The Power Decrease
DS100 Mini Oscilloscope User Manual DS100 Mini oscilloscope 10.5，As soon as the charging cable is pulled out, the battery will show that the power decrease. A: After unplugging the charging cable, wait a few seconds to accurately measure the battery level. -
Page 40: 11，Services
DS100 Mini Oscilloscope User Manual DS100 Mini oscilloscope 11，Services 1. After – sales Service： DS100 host has a one-year free warranty service in the case of non-artificial damage. Please contact the dealer for warranty service. 2. Website Download www.alientek.com/download Company www.alientek.com...
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