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MSO8000HD-PWR Advanced power analysis for MSO8504HD

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Delivers power integrity and efficiency analysis, including switching loss, SOA, ripple, efficiency, and Bode plots. Note: Available only on MSO8504HD model.


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Note: Available only on MSO8504HD model.

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UNI-T MSO8000HD Options Series

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UNI-T MSO8000HD-PWR | Advanced Power Analysis Option

Overview

The UNI-T MSO8000HD-PWR option provides comprehensive advanced power analysis capabilities, enabling engineers to perform detailed evaluation of switching power supplies, motor drives, and power management systems. With 14+ specialized power analysis functions, this option transforms the MSO8504HD into a complete power electronics validation platform essential for power supply design, efficiency optimization, and regulatory compliance testing.

Designed specifically for power electronics engineers working with switching power supplies, motor drives, power management ICs, and renewable energy systems, the PWR option combines sophisticated measurement algorithms with the MSO8504HD's 12-bit ADC resolution and ultra-low noise floor. This integration enables precise power measurements and comprehensive analysis capabilities that streamline power electronics development from initial design through production validation.

UNI-T MSO8000HD Protocol Analysis
Advanced power analysis for switching power supplies and motor drives

Key Features

• Complete power quality analysis including harmonics and inrush current measurement
• Advanced switching loss analysis with Safe Operating Area (SOA) validation
• Comprehensive ripple analysis and modulation measurements
• Real-time efficiency calculation with automatic power loss analysis
• Control loop response analysis with Bode plot generation
• Power Supply Rejection Ratio (PSRR) measurements
• Startup and shutdown time analysis with sequencing validation
• Slew rate analysis (dv/dt and di/dt) for switching characterization
• Rdson measurement for MOSFET and switching device analysis
• Three-phase power analysis for motor drives and inverters
• Real-time power trend analysis and statistical measurements
• Integration with MSO8504HD's 12-bit ADC for precision power measurements

Compatibility Information

Compatible Models: MSO8504HD only

Installation: Software license activation - no hardware modification required

Requirements: Requires voltage and current measurement capabilities

Supported Measurements: Single-phase and three-phase power systems

Bundle Savings Opportunity

This option is included in the MSO8000HD-BND Protocol Analysis & Jitter Suite! Get this capability plus 15 other protocol analysis options and jitter analysis for just $5,399 - saving you $10,583 (66% off) compared to purchasing options individually.

The bundle features perpetual licensing with zero recurring fees, potentially saving $10,000+ over the instrument's lifetime compared to competitors' subscription models.

UNI-T MSO8000HD-PWR Analysis Capabilities

Input Analysis

The PWR option provides comprehensive input power analysis including power quality assessment, harmonic analysis, and inrush current measurement. Power quality analysis evaluates voltage and current THD (Total Harmonic Distortion), power factor, and harmonic content up to the 50th harmonic, enabling complete assessment of power supply input characteristics and grid compatibility validation.

Inrush current analysis captures and characterizes transient current behavior during power supply startup, essential for fuse selection, circuit breaker sizing, and compliance with international power quality standards. The analysis includes peak inrush current measurement, duration analysis, and I²t calculations for comprehensive thermal impact assessment.

High-resolution signal analysis
12-bit ADC resolution enables precise power measurements and analysis

UNI-T MSO8000HD-PWR Output Analysis

Output analysis capabilities focus on power supply performance validation including ripple analysis, modulation measurements, efficiency calculations, and startup/shutdown characterization. Ripple analysis provides detailed assessment of output voltage and current ripple including RMS, peak-to-peak, and frequency domain analysis across multiple switching cycles.

Efficiency analysis automatically calculates power conversion efficiency with real-time monitoring of input power, output power, and power loss distribution. The system provides efficiency vs load curves, thermal correlation analysis, and statistical efficiency measurements essential for power supply optimization and Energy Star compliance validation.

MSO8804HD main unit
Advanced power analysis exclusively available on MSO8504HD platform

UNI-T MSO8000HD-PWR Frequency Response Analysis

Frequency response analysis includes control loop response (Bode plot) generation and Power Supply Rejection Ratio (PSRR) measurements essential for switching power supply stability validation and noise immunity assessment. Control loop analysis provides comprehensive evaluation of feedback system performance including gain and phase margins across the entire operating frequency range.

PSRR measurements evaluate the power supply's ability to reject input voltage variations and noise, critical for applications requiring clean power delivery to sensitive analog and digital circuits. The analysis includes frequency domain PSRR characterization and correlation with load transient response for complete power supply noise performance validation.

Protocol analysis capabilities
Control loop response analysis with Bode plot generation

UNI-T MSO8000HD-PWR Switching Analysis

Switching analysis provides comprehensive evaluation of power semiconductor devices including switching loss calculations, Safe Operating Area (SOA) validation, slew rate measurements (dv/dt and di/dt), and Rdson characterization. Switching loss analysis automatically measures turn-on losses, turn-off losses, and conduction losses with statistical analysis across multiple switching cycles.

Safe Operating Area analysis ensures that switching devices operate within manufacturer-specified voltage and current limits under all operating conditions, preventing device stress and ensuring long-term reliability. The analysis includes real-time SOA monitoring, violation detection, and thermal stress correlation essential for robust power electronics design validation.

High-resolution signal analysis
Precise switching analysis with SOA validation and thermal assessment

Professional Applications

Switching Power Supply Design and Validation

Comprehensive analysis of AC-DC and DC-DC converters including efficiency optimization, ripple characterization, transient response validation, and regulatory compliance testing. The advanced power analysis enables complete power supply characterization from initial design concept through production validation and quality control.

Motor Drive and Inverter Development

Three-phase power analysis for motor drives, variable frequency drives, and renewable energy inverters including power quality assessment, harmonic analysis, and system efficiency measurements. Essential for electric vehicle powertrains, industrial motor control systems, and grid-tied inverter applications.

Power Management IC Characterization

Detailed analysis of power management integrated circuits including load regulation, line regulation, efficiency vs load characteristics, and transient response validation. Critical for mobile device power systems, IoT applications, automotive power management, and battery management system development.

Control Loop Stability and Response Optimization

Bode plot generation and comprehensive control loop analysis for switching power supplies and motor drives to ensure stability margins, optimize transient response, and validate control system performance across all operating conditions and load variations.

Technical Specifications

Power Analysis Functions

Category Analysis Functions
Input Analysis Power quality, harmonic analysis, inrush current
Output Analysis Ripple analysis, modulation analysis, efficiency, startup/shutdown time
Frequency Response Analysis Control loop response (Bode plot), power supply rejection ratio (PSRR)
Switching Analysis Switching loss, safe operating area, di/dt, dv/dt, Rds(on)

Measurement Capabilities

Parameter Specification Application
Harmonic Analysis Up to 50th harmonic, THD calculation Power quality assessment, grid compliance
Efficiency Calculation Real-time efficiency with trend analysis Power conversion optimization, Energy Star compliance
Switching Loss Analysis Turn-on, turn-off, conduction loss measurement Thermal analysis, device selection optimization
SOA Validation Real-time voltage/current boundary monitoring Device reliability, thermal stress assessment
Control Loop Response Bode plots, gain/phase margin analysis Stability validation, transient response optimization
PSRR Measurement Frequency domain rejection analysis Power supply noise immunity validation
Slew Rate Analysis dv/dt and di/dt measurement EMI assessment, switching optimization
Three-Phase Analysis Power factor, unbalance, harmonic analysis Motor drives, inverters, industrial systems

Related Options

Option Synergy with MSO8000HD-PWR
MSO8000HD-JITTER Switching timing analysis correlated with power measurements
MSO8000HD-CANFD Automotive power system analysis with CAN communication validation
MSO8000HD-SENT Automotive sensor power analysis with SENT communication
MSO8000HD-LA Digital control signal analysis correlated with power measurements
MSO8000HD-AWG Load simulation and transient response testing for power supplies

Installation & Activation

  • Software-only upgrade - no hardware modification required
  • License key provided upon purchase
  • Activation through instrument menu system
  • Immediate functionality after activation
  • Requires MSO8504HD model - not compatible with MSO8804HD
  • Comprehensive user documentation and power analysis application examples included

Frequently Asked Questions

Why is the PWR option only available on the MSO8504HD model?

The advanced power analysis algorithms require specific hardware capabilities and processing resources optimized in the MSO8504HD platform. The 5 GHz bandwidth and specialized analog front-end provide the necessary performance for accurate power measurements across the wide frequency ranges encountered in modern switching power supplies and motor drives.

What types of power systems can be analyzed with the PWR option?

The PWR option supports comprehensive analysis of single-phase and three-phase power systems including AC-DC converters, DC-DC converters, motor drives, inverters, power management ICs, battery management systems, and renewable energy systems. It handles power levels from milliwatts to kilowatts depending on measurement setup and probe selection.

How does the PWR option integrate with other MSO8000HD capabilities?

The power analysis seamlessly integrates with protocol decoding, jitter analysis, and mixed-signal capabilities. Engineers can correlate power efficiency with digital control signals, analyze power supply noise impact on high-speed digital interfaces, or validate power management protocols while simultaneously monitoring actual power consumption and efficiency.

What measurement accuracy can I expect for efficiency calculations?

The 12-bit ADC with 7 ENOB at full bandwidth combined with advanced measurement algorithms provides exceptional power measurement accuracy. Efficiency calculations typically achieve better than 1% accuracy when proper measurement techniques and calibrated current probes are used, making it suitable for regulatory compliance testing and Energy Star certification.

Can the PWR option analyze three-phase motor drives and inverters?

Yes, the PWR option includes comprehensive three-phase power analysis capabilities for motor drives, variable frequency drives, and renewable energy inverters. It can simultaneously analyze all three phases including power factor, harmonic content, unbalance measurements, and total system efficiency with real-time trend analysis.

Is this option included in the MSO8000HD-BND Protocol Analysis & Jitter Suite?

No, this option is not included in the MSO8000HD-BND Protocol Analysis & Jitter Suite. The bundle focuses specifically on protocol analysis capabilities (15 protocol decoders) and advanced jitter analysis. However, this option complements the bundle perfectly for engineers requiring both protocol analysis and Power Analysis. Both can be purchased together to create a comprehensive solution, and like all UNI-T software options, they feature perpetual licensing with zero recurring fees.

Warranty & Support

The MSO8000HD-PWR option is covered under UNI-T's Exclusive 3+2 Warranty program when installed on a qualifying MSO8504HD instrument—3 years standard coverage plus an additional 2 years at no charge when you complete our free product registration.

Master Power Electronics Analysis

The MSO8000HD-PWR option provides the comprehensive power analysis capabilities essential for validating switching power supplies, motor drives, and power management systems in modern electronics applications. Whether developing new power conversion topologies, optimizing efficiency for Energy Star compliance, or validating control loop stability, this option delivers the precision and insight needed to ensure reliable power system performance under demanding operating conditions.

Ready to analyze your power electronics systems? Order the MSO8000HD-PWR or get it included in the MSO8000HD-BND Complete Suite and save significantly on comprehensive power analysis capabilities.

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