Oscilloscope Binary Data format
February 4, 2021
Data can be formatted in many different ways.
Binary data formatting often provides the smallest payload size and therefore transfers via USB/LAN more quickly. Unfortunately, binary is very difficult to interpret by humans. So, binary data is often reformatted to other types (ASCII, etc..)/
Here is a link to the binary data format for many popular SIGLENT oscilloscopes:
Extract Binary Data from an SDS oscilloscope
The current document supports the following series:
SDS1000X Series
SDS1000X-E Series
SDS2000X Series
SDS2000X-E Series
SDS2000X Plus Series
SDS5000X Series