Agilent 16902A Logic Analysis System

The Agilent 16902A Logic Analysis System is a high-performance, modular logic analyzer designed for complex digital system debugging, validation, and troubleshooting. Featuring a 6-slot modular mainframe, this system provides scalability and flexibility to meet the needs of FPGA developers, embedded system engineers, and high-speed digital designers.

With high-speed state and timing analysis, deep memory depth, and advanced triggering, the Agilent 16902A is ideal for analyzing high-speed buses, digital protocols, and memory interfaces.

Key Features:

• 6-Slot Modular Mainframe
  • Supports a variety of Agilent logic analyzer modules for customized configurations.
• Timing & State Analysis
  • Up to 4 GHz Timing Zoom for high-resolution signal capture.
  • State analysis speed up to 667 MHz for real-time debugging.
• Deep Memory Depth
  • Up to 256 M samples per channel, enabling long-duration signal recording.
• Advanced Triggering & Filtering
  • Supports edge, pattern, glitch, sequential, and time-based triggers.
  • Event storage qualification ensures efficient memory usage.
• Protocol & Bus Analysis
  • Decodes PCI, DDR, USB, I2C, SPI, CAN, UART, and other industry-standard protocols.
  • Supports multi-bus and multi-clock domain analysis.
• Scalable & Upgradable
  • Compatible with a wide range of Agilent 16900 Series analyzer modules.
  • Future-proof design allows for upgrades to meet evolving testing needs.
• Multiple Connectivity Options
  • USB, Ethernet, and GPIB interfaces for remote operation and data analysis.
• Large, Integrated Touchscreen Display
  • Simplifies real-time waveform navigation and analysis.
• Rack-Mountable & Lab-Ready
  • Ideal for both benchtop and automated test environments.

Applications:

✔ Embedded System Debugging – Capture and analyze microcontroller, DSP, and processor signals.
✔ FPGA & ASIC Validation – Monitor timing and logic states in high-speed designs.
✔ High-Speed Serial & Parallel Bus Analysis – Validate DDR, PCI, USB, I2C, SPI, and more.
✔ Memory & Data Bus Debugging – Detect setup/hold violations and signal integrity issues.
✔ Automotive & Aerospace Electronics Testing – Ensure compliance with industry standards.

The Agilent 16902A Logic Analysis System provides high-speed, deep-memory, and scalable logic analysis, making it a powerful solution for engineers developing and debugging complex digital systems.

Specifications

General Specifications

• Model: Agilent 16902A
• Type: Modular Logic Analysis System
• Mainframe Slots: 6-slot modular design for logic analysis expansion
• Compatible Modules: Supports all Agilent 16900 Series logic analyzer modules

Timing & State Analysis

• Timing (Asynchronous) Mode:
  • Timing resolution up to 4 GHz (250 ps) with Timing Zoom technology
  • Deep memory depth up to 256 M samples per channel
  • Glitch, setup/hold violation detection for signal integrity analysis
• State (Synchronous) Mode:
  • State analysis speed up to 667 MHz
  • Multi-clock and asynchronous capture modes

Triggering & Filtering

• Advanced Triggering System:
  • Edge, pattern, glitch, sequential, and time-based triggers
  • Event storage qualification to optimize data capture
• Filtering & Compression:
  • Real-time hardware filtering to improve signal analysis

Signal Compatibility & Protocol Support

• Voltage Thresholds:
  • Supports TTL, CMOS, LVDS, ECL, and custom logic families
  • Adjustable input voltage threshold levels
• Bus & Protocol Analysis:
  • Built-in protocol support for PCI, DDR, USB, I2C, SPI, CAN, UART, etc.
  • Multi-bus analysis with time-aligned correlation

Connectivity & Interfaces

• Input Probes:
  • Compatible with Agilent logic analyzer probes
• External Interfaces:
  • USB, Ethernet, and GPIB for data transfer and remote control
• Software Compatibility:
  • Works with Agilent 16900 Series Logic Analyzer Software
  • Supports PC integration for waveform storage and analysis

Display & User Interface

• Built-in Large Color Touchscreen Display
• Graphical User Interface (GUI) for real-time debugging
• Customizable waveform views and navigation tools

Physical & Environmental Specifications

• Form Factor: Rack-mountable or benchtop
• Weight: Approx. 13 kg (28.7 lbs)
• Power Requirements:
  • Voltage: 100-240V AC
  • Frequency: 50/60 Hz
• Operating Temperature: 0°C to +50°C

Key Benefits

✅ 6-slot modular design for flexible expansion
✅ Up to 4 GHz Timing Zoom for high-speed signal capture
✅ 667 MHz State Analysis for real-time debugging
✅ Deep 256 M memory per channel for long signal capture
✅ Advanced triggering and filtering for precise debugging
✅ Supports multiple protocols (PCI, DDR, USB, I2C, SPI, CAN, etc.)
✅ Built-in touchscreen for easy waveform navigation
✅ Seamless PC integration via USB, Ethernet, and GPIB

The Agilent 16902A Logic Analysis System delivers high-performance, scalable logic analysis, making it an ideal solution for engineers debugging and validating complex digital systems.