Hantek DSO2C10
Hantek · DSO2000 series · also: DSO2C10
The cheapest credible bench scope: honest 100 MHz, a real trigger system, and a hack scene — the budget pick when $300 is genuinely out of reach.
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At a glance
⚑ flag an error| Bandwidth | 100 MHz |
|---|---|
| Channels | 2 |
| Resolution | 8-bit |
| Sample rate | 1 GSa/s (shared across channels) |
| Memory | 8 Mpts |
| AWG | No |
| Screen | 7" (non-touch) |
| Typical price | $110-160 (street, varies) |
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Which one do I buy?
vs FNIRSI 1013D: similar money, and the Hantek is an honest (if basic) bench scope with real specs. vs DHO802: the Rigol is twice the price and several times the instrument.
Firmware unlock status
Community-unlockable. Community-documented unlocks within the DSO2000 family (bandwidth/AWG-variant features); quality varies — research your exact revision. The thread that tracks it → Unlocking may void your warranty; firmware updates can relock or brick. This site reports status, it doesn't endorse.
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Gotchas to know
- 8 Mpts memory and an 8-bit ADC — fine for hobby digital, limiting beyond it.
- Build/UI quality is where the price went; manage expectations.