HP 16534A User Reference page 38

Time Base Functions
Sample Period Field
HP 16534A Sample Period Table
s/Div Sample
Rate
5 s 100 Sa/s
2 s 250 Sa/s
1 s 500 Sa/s
500 ms 1 KSa/s
200 ms 2.5 KSa/s
100 ms 5 KSa/s
50 ms 10 KSa/s
20 ms 25 KSa/s
10 ms 50 KSa/s
5 ms 100 KSa/s
2 ms 250 KSa/s
1 ms 500 KSa/s
500 µs
1 MSa/s
200 µs
2.5 MSa/s
100 µs
5 MSa/s
50 µs
10 MSa/s
20 µs
25 MSa/s
10 µs
50 MSa/s
5 µs
100 MSa/s
2 µs
250 MSa/s
1 µs
500 MSa/s
500 ns 1 GSa/s
200 ns 2 GSa/s
100 ns 2 GSa/s
50 ns 2 GSa/s
20 ns 2 GSa/s
10 ns 2 GSa/s
5 ns 2 GSa/s
2 GSa/s
2 ns
1 ns 2 GSa/s
500 ps 2 GSa/s
Notes:
Sa/s = Samples per second.
Trace length = 32768 x sample rate.
Percent on screen = The percentage of the total acquired samples that are seen on screen when the
acquired data is displayed. It is defined as (10 x s/div)/trace length.
4-10
Sample Trace
Period Length
10 ms 327.68 s
4 ms 131.07 s
2 ms 65.536 s
1 ms 32.768 s
400 µs
13.107 s
200 µs
6.553 s
100 µs
3.276 s
40 µs
1.310 s
20 µs
655.36 ms
10 µs
327.68 ms
4 µs
131.07 ms
2 µs
65.536 ms
1 µs
32.768 ms
400 ns 13.107 ms
200 ns 6.553 ms
100 ns 3.276 ms
40 ns 1.310 ms
655.36 µs
20 ns
327.68 µs
10 ns
131.07 µs
4 ns
65.536 µs
2 ns
32.768 µs
1 ns
16.384 µs
500 ps
16.384 µs
500 ps
16.384 µs
500 ps
16.384 µs
500 ps
16.384 µs
500 ps
16.384 µs
500 ps
16.384 µs
500 ps
16.384 µs
500 ps
16.384 µs
500 ps
Percent on
Screen
15%
15%
15%
15%
15%
15%
15%
15%
15%
15%
15%
15%
15%
15%
15%
15%
15%
15%
15%
15%
15%
15%
12%
6%
3%
1%
1%
1%
1%
1%
1%