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Comparison of SIGMA2 and OMEGA
Parameter
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SIGMA2
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OMEGA
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Standard mode
(with advanced trigger logic)
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16 inputs / 50 MSPS
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16 inputs / 200 MSPS
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Accelerated mode
(with simple triggering)
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◊ 8 inputs / 100 MSPS
◊ 4 inputs / 200 MSPS
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8 inputs / 400 MSPS
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PC interface
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USB 2.0 Full Speed (12 Mbps)
powered from USB, no external supply required
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USB 2.0 High Speed (480 Mbps)
powered from USB, no external supply required
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Sample memory size
Maximal test length - each successive sample differs (data cannot be compressed).
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14.7 million
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29.8 million
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Typical number of samples
Tested with I2C, SPI or UART serial protocols.
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2 millions input signal changes
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20 to 30 millions input signal changes
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Max. test length / max. test time
Test length / time with no signal changes on the inputs.
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128 G / 45 min.
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862 G / 77 min.
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Worst condition test length
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0.29 s
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0.15 s
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Maximum compressed data flow
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915 Mbps
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3.6 Gbps
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Synchronization
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N/A
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◊ 2 analyzers (up to 32 inputs): ±5 ns
◊ 3 analyzers (up to 48 inputs): ±10 ns
◊ more: possible but without timing specification
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On the market
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Since 2011 (SIGMA since 2007)
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Since 2012
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Price
(end user, for 1 unit, w/o VAT)
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EUR 198.-
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EUR 298.-
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Technical details
Parameter
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SIGMA2
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OMEGA
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Number of inputs
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16
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Input logic level
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TTL
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Input buffers
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74LVC245, TSSOP
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ESD protection
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27 Ohm serial input resistor + built-in CMOS ESD protection
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Trigger conditions in standard mode
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Advanced, 3 masks
Resolution: 1 sample (20 ns)
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Advanced, 3 masks
Resolution: 2 samples (10 ns)
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FPGA
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Xilinx Spartan-3
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Xilinx Spartan-3A
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Memory
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SDRAM, 256 Mbit, 16-bit bus, ~66 MHz
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SDRAM, 512 Mbit, 32-bit bus, ~133 MHz
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Compression method
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RLE
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RLE + Huffman coding
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Maximum RLE run count
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64 K
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32 K
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External Trigger-In
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LVTTL (max. 3.3 V)
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External Trigger-Out
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LVCMOS (3.3 V) with 1 kOhm serial resistor
or open collector with pull-up
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LVCMOS (3.3 V)
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Auxiliary power output
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On Trigger-In pin, 2.7 to 3.3 V, max. 100 mA
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Target cables
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CAB20LA (colored wires with individual numbered sockets)
CAB2020 (20-pin header for 16 channels)
CAB2010 (10-pin header for 8 and 4 channels)
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CAB20LA (colored wires with individual numbered sockets)
CAB2020 (20-pin header for 16 channels)
CAB2010 (10-pin header for 8 channels)
Synchronization cable
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User interface
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2 LEDs (green/yellow and red/yellow)
GO button (test ➜ trigger ➜ stop)
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Software
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All-in-one package: Logic analyzer + utilities +USB Driver + documentation
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Protocol analyzers
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Free: UART, SPI, I2C, 1-Wire, USB Full Speed (12 Mbps)
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