A proven hobbyist bench scope with deep memory and a low price per MHz of bandwidth.
Amazon $287.10The Rigol DS1102Z-E rates 3.1 among 100 mhz and up oscilloscopes; the Rigol DHO804 rates 3.0 among 50 to 99 mhz ones. The Rigol DS1102Z-E costs $171.90 less ($287.10 vs $459).
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The four-channel DHO800 for debugging several rails or buses at once.
Amazon $459Scores side by side
These two sit in different bandwidth classes (100 mhz and up and 50 to 99 mhz), and each is scored against the reference points for its own class, so a rating says how well each does among its own bandwidth peers. How we rank explains each factor.
| Factor weight | Rigol DS1102Z-E | Rigol DHO804 |
|---|---|---|
| Overall rating | 3.1/5 | 3.0/5 |
| Value 30% | 45 $2.87 per MHz ($287.10, 100 MHz claimed) | 9 $6.56 per MHz ($459, 70 MHz claimed) |
| Bandwidth 20% | 65 100 MHz claimed bandwidth | 55 70 MHz claimed bandwidth |
| Sample rate 10% | 81 1 GSa/s sampling | 87 1.2 GSa/s sampling |
| Memory 10% | 93 24 Mpts of memory | 94 25 Mpts of memory |
| Features 20% | 15 serial bus decoding | 50 serial bus decoding, touchscreen, four channels, 12-bit resolution |
| Warranty 10% | 0 warranty not published, scored as none | 0 warranty not published, scored as none |
Specifications
| Rigol DS1102Z-E | Rigol DHO804 | |
|---|---|---|
| Scope | ||
| Claimed bandwidth | 100 MHz | 70 MHz |
| Sample rate | 1 GSa/s | 1.2 GSa/s |
| Channels | 2 | 4 |
| Memory depth | 24 Mpts | 25 Mpts |
| Vertical resolution | - | 12 bit |
| Serial decode | Yes | Yes |
| Build | ||
| Type | Bench | Bench |
| Display | 7 in | 7 in |
| Touchscreen | No | Yes |
| Built-in battery | No | - |