This document introduces the USB mobile logic analyzers Ant8 and Ant16 from MEilhaus. These logic analyzers have 8 or 16 channels and are suitable for professionals, education, and hobby digital technicians. They are easy to use, low cost, and flexible, with a portable pocket size. The logic analyzers are powered via USB port, eliminating the need for additional power adapters, making them ideal for mobile use with notebooks. They have a sampling rate of 500 MHz, support easy or complex trigger modes, and can be upgraded via software. The included front panel software runs on current Windows versions and displays captured traces on the PC. The document also provides ordering codes and optional accessories for the logic analyzers.
The Ant8 and Ant16 are pocket‑size USB logic analyzers designed for professionals, educators, and hobbyists. They connect via an integrated USB cable and include Windows front‑panel software for data capture and analysis.
Key features include up to 500 MHz sample rate, multi‑state trigger logic, configurable memory depth (3072 samples for Ant8, 2048 per channel for Ant16), and optional low‑cost test probe cables. The devices operate from USB power only, require no external adapter, and provide voltage thresholds, temperature ranges, and impedance specifications suitable for a wide range of digital test applications.
| Maximum Sample Rate | 500 MHz (Ant8), 100 MHz (Ant16) |
|---|---|
| Memory Depth | Ant8: 3072 samples, Ant16: 2048 samples per channel |
| Input Voltage Range | ±40 V |
| Threshold Voltage | Ant8: 1.4 V, Ant16: 0.8‑2.5 V |
| Size (mm) | 65 × 35 × 15 |
| Power Supply | USB powered, max 1.5 W (Ant8), 2.2 W (Ant16) |
| Operating Temperature | +5 °C to +40 °C |
The Ant8 can sample at a maximum rate of 500 MHz.
Power is supplied via the USB cable; no external adapter is required.
The analyzer accepts input voltages up to ±40 V.