The R&S Scope Rider is the first handheld, portable oscilloscope with the functionality and feel of a state-of-the-art lab instrument. This device combines five instrument functions into a compact rugged design, making it perfect for mobile installation and maintenance applications in both the lab and the field. Other features include an acquisition rate of 50,000 waveforms per second, a 10 bit A/D converter developed by Rohde & Schwarz, and a maximum bandwidth of 500 MHz for the analog input channels.