Quick Start Guide
English
Introduction
Thank you for purchasing a PicoScope 6000E Series PC oscilloscope. This guide explains how to install the
PicoScope 6 software and connect the oscilloscope to your computer. It also contains important safety information
and advice on accessing user manuals and technical support.
This guide covers the following models. Documentation for other Pico products is available from
picotech.com/downloads.
PicoScope 6804E
PicoScope 6824E
This oscilloscope is intended for the measurement of electrical signals up to the limits specified in this guide and in
the PicoScope 6000E Series Data Sheet. For safe limits of accessories, please refer to the documentation supplied by
the manufacturer.
For further information on the software, please refer to the PicoScope 6 User's Guide. For technical data relating
to the oscilloscope itself, see the PicoScope 6000E Series Data Sheet. Both are available for download from
picotech.com/downloads. You can also access the PicoScope 6 User's Guide from the Help menu within the
PicoScope software.
We recommend that you use this document in the order it is presented:
Step 1:
Install the PicoScope 6 software
Step 2:
Read the oscilloscope safety and conformance information
Step 3:
Connect the oscilloscope
Kit contents
Your PicoScope 6000E Series oscilloscope is supplied with the items shown below. If any are missing, please
contact your supplier.
PicoScope 6000E Series oscilloscope
PicoScope 6000E Series Quick Start Guide
(this document)
PS016 12 V, 7 A power supply with 1 to 4x IEC
leads (region-dependent)
USB 3.0 cable, 1.8 m
Carry case
P2056 500 MHz 10:1 passive probe
DO338-2
Analog channels
8
8
Item
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Resolution
8 bits, fixed
8, 10 or 12 bits, FlexRes
Quantity
1
1
1
1
1
4 (2x dual pack)
PicoScope 6000E Series oscilloscopes
Bandwidth
500 MHz
500 MHz
®
Order code for replacements
TA437 (single pack)
TA480 (dual pack)
Capture memory
2 GS
4 GS
(up to 2 GS per trace)
N/A
Free download
PQ247
TA155
PA208
1