Keysight recommends using the most current version, which includes the most up-to-date bug fixes and security patches available.
Release Date Version Version Description
2021-12-14 0.171.6 Setup new firmware part number for fix the bug of Tmax and Tmin measurement error.
Release Date Version
2021-12-14 0.171.6
Version Description
Setup new firmware part number for fix the bug of Tmax and Tmin measurement error.

Always update your handheld oscilloscope with the latest firmware to maximize the performance of the instrument. Please follow all the instructions below step-by-step to ensure the firmware installation is successful through USB drive.

Caution:
Ensure there are sufficient power supply and no power interruption to the handheld scope during the firmware loading process.
It’s recommended to connect the power source to the handheld scope during the firmware loading process.

How to Download

  • Download the firmware zip file, unzip and copy the files updateNewATN.bin & updateNewATO.bin to a clean USB thumb drive (in root directory).

How to Install

  • NOTE: The firmware upgrade will reset system settings and erase waveform setup. Only waveform traces can be retrieved in the new firmware version.
    Step 1: Plug the USB thumb drive into the handheld scope.
    Step 2: Press User button and select -Host by toggling (pressing F1) the selection under the USB menu.
    Step 3: Press User button and select Service by pressing F4 key.
    Step 4: Select Update firmware by pressing F1 key.
    Step 5: Choose OK to proceed with the firmware update.
    Step 6: The unit will update the firmware and reboot automatically.
    Do note that it will take approximately 1 minute to copy the files (DO NOT press OK repeatedly during this process).
    Step 7: Firmware will be updated and system will reboot automatically.
    Step 8: Press User and select System Information (F5) key to check the firmware revision as follows:-
    - Firmware: 0.171.0.C (For 100MHz scope, U1610A)
    - Firmware: 0.171.0.A (For 200MHz scope, U1620A)

Licensing

  • Does Not Require a License

Supporting Documentation

Installs on: Instrument

Operating System

  • Windows 7
  • Windows Vista

Prerequisites

  • Ensure the handheld scope is loaded with firmware version 130.4 or above before you proceed. You are required to upgrade the handheld scope to version 130.4 if the current version is 126.1 / 128.21 / 129.0.

Supported Instruments

  • U1610A,U1620A

Always update your handheld oscilloscope with the latest firmware to maximize the performance of the instrument. Please follow all the instructions below step-by-step to ensure the firmware installation is successful through USB drive.

Caution:
Ensure there are sufficient power supply and no power interruption to the handheld scope during the firmware loading process.
It’s recommended to connect the power source to the handheld scope during the firmware loading process.

How to Download

  • Download the firmware zip file, unzip and copy the files updateNewATN.bin & updateNewATO.bin to a clean USB thumb drive (in root directory).

How to Install

  • NOTE: The firmware upgrade will reset system settings and erase waveform setup. Only waveform traces can be retrieved in the new firmware version.
    Step 1: Plug the USB thumb drive into the handheld scope.
    Step 2: Press User button and select -Host by toggling (pressing F1) the selection under the USB menu.
    Step 3: Press User button and select Service by pressing F4 key.
    Step 4: Select Update firmware by pressing F1 key.
    Step 5: Choose OK to proceed with the firmware update.
    Step 6: The unit will update the firmware and reboot automatically.
    Do note that it will take approximately 1 minute to copy the files (DO NOT press OK repeatedly during this process).
    Step 7: Firmware will be updated and system will reboot automatically.
    Step 8: Press User and select System Information (F5) key to check the firmware revision as follows:-
    - Firmware: 0.171.0.C (For 100MHz scope, U1610A)
    - Firmware: 0.171.0.A (For 200MHz scope, U1620A)

Licensing

  • Does Not Require a License

Supporting Documentation

Installs on: Instrument

Operating System

  • Windows 7
  • Windows Vista

Prerequisites

  • Ensure the handheld scope is loaded with firmware version 130.4 or above before you proceed. You are required to upgrade the handheld scope to version 130.4 if the current version is 126.1 / 128.21 / 129.0.

Supported Instruments

  • U1610A,U1620A

Always update your handheld oscilloscope with the latest firmware to maximize the performance of the instrument. Please follow all the instructions below step-by-step to ensure the firmware installation is successful through USB drive.

Caution:
Ensure there are sufficient power supply and no power interruption to the handheld scope during the firmware loading process.
It’s recommended to connect the power source to the handheld scope during the firmware loading process.

How to Download

  • Download the firmware zip file, unzip and copy the files updateNewATN.bin & updateNewATO.bin to a clean USB thumb drive (in root directory).

How to Install

  • NOTE: The firmware upgrade will reset system settings and erase waveform setup. Only waveform traces can be retrieved in the new firmware version.
    Step 1: Plug the USB thumb drive into the handheld scope.
    Step 2: Press User button and select -Host by toggling (pressing F1) the selection under the USB menu.
    Step 3: Press User button and select Service by pressing F4 key.
    Step 4: Select Update firmware by pressing F1 key.
    Step 5: Choose OK to proceed with the firmware update.
    Step 6: The unit will update the firmware and reboot automatically.
    Do note that it will take approximately 1 minute to copy the files (DO NOT press OK repeatedly during this process).
    Step 7: Firmware will be updated and system will reboot automatically.
    Step 8: Press User and select System Information (F5) key to check the firmware revision as follows:-
    - Firmware: 0.171.0.C (For 100MHz scope, U1610A)
    - Firmware: 0.171.0.A (For 200MHz scope, U1620A)

Licensing

  • Does Not Require a License

Supporting Documentation

Installs on: Instrument

Operating System

  • Windows 7
  • Windows Vista

Prerequisites

  • Ensure the handheld scope is loaded with firmware version 130.4 or above before you proceed. You are required to upgrade the handheld scope to version 130.4 if the current version is 126.1 / 128.21 / 129.0.

Supported Instruments

  • U1610A,U1620A

Always update your handheld oscilloscope with the latest firmware to maximize the performance of the instrument. Please follow all the instructions below step-by-step to ensure the firmware installation is successful through USB drive.

Caution:
Ensure there are sufficient power supply and no power interruption to the handheld scope during the firmware loading process.
It’s recommended to connect the power source to the handheld scope during the firmware loading process.


 

How to Download

  • Download the firmware zip file, unzip and copy the files updateNewATN.bin & updateNewATO.bin to a clean USB thumb drive (in root directory).

How to Install

  • NOTE: The firmware upgrade will reset system settings and erase waveform setup. Only waveform traces can be retrieved in the new firmware version.
    Step 1: Plug the USB thumb drive into the handheld scope.
    Step 2: Press User button and select -Host by toggling (pressing F1) the selection under the USB menu.
    Step 3: Press User button and select Service by pressing F4 key.
    Step 4: Select Update firmware by pressing F1 key.
    Step 5: Choose OK to proceed with the firmware update.
    Step 6: The unit will update the firmware and reboot automatically.
    Do note that it will take approximately 1 minute to copy the files (DO NOT press OK repeatedly during this process).
    Step 7: Firmware will be updated and system will reboot automatically.
    Step 8: Press User and select System Information (F5) key to check the firmware revision as follows:-
    - Firmware: 0.170.9.C (For 100MHz scope, U1610A)
    - Firmware : 0.170.9.A (For 200MHz scope, U1620A)

Licensing

  • Does Not Require a License

Supporting Documentation

Installs on: Instrument

Operating System

  • Windows 7
  • Windows Vista

Prerequisites

  • Ensure the handheld scope is loaded with firmware version 130.4 or above before you proceed. You are required to upgrade the handheld scope to version 130.4 if the current version is 126.1 / 128.21 / 129.0.

Supported Instruments

  • U1610A,U1620A

Always update your handheld oscilloscope with the latest firmware to maximize the performance of the instrument. Please follow all the instructions below step-by-step to ensure the firmware installation is successful through USB drive.

Caution:
Ensure there are sufficient power supply and no power interruption to the handheld scope during the firmware loading process.
It’s recommended to connect the power source to the handheld scope during the firmware loading process.


 

How to Download

  • Download the firmware zip file, unzip and copy the files ­updateNewATN.bin­ & ­updateNewATO.bin­ to a clean USB thumb drive (in root directory).

How to Install

  • NOTE: The firmware upgrade will reset system settings and erase waveform setup. Only waveform traces can be retrieved in the new firmware version.
    Step 1: Plug the USB thumb drive into the handheld scope.
    Step 2: Press ­User­ button and select ­Host­ by toggling (pressing F1) the selection under the USB menu.
    Step 3: Press ­User­ button and select ­Service­ by pressing F4 key.
    Step 4: Select ­Update firmware­ by pressing F1 key.
    Step 5: Choose OK to proceed with the firmware update.
    Step 6: The unit will update the firmware and reboot automatically.
    Do note that it will take approximately 1 minute to copy the files (DO NOT press ­OK­ repeatedly during this process).
    Step 7: Firmware will be updated and system will reboot automatically.
    Step 8: Press ­User­ and select ­System Information­ (F5) key to check the firmware revision as follows:-
    - Firmware: 0.170.6.C (For 100MHz scope, U1610A)
    - Firmware : 0.170.6.A (For 200MHz scope, U1620A)
    ­

Licensing

  • Does Not Require a License

Supporting Documentation

Installs on: Instrument

Operating System

  • Windows 7
  • Windows Vista

Prerequisites

  • Ensure the handheld scope is loaded with firmware version 130.4 or above before you proceed. You are required to upgrade the handheld scope to version 130.4 if the current version is 126.1 / 128.21 / 129.0

Supported Instruments

  • U1610A,U1620A

Always update your handheld oscilloscope with the latest firmware to maximize the performance of the instrument. Please follow all the instructions below step-by-step to ensure the firmware installation is successful through USB drive.

Caution:
Ensure there are sufficient power supply and no power interruption to the handheld scope during the firmware loading process.
It’s recommended to connect the power source to the handheld scope during the firmware loading process.

 

How to Download

  • Download the firmware zip file, unzip and copy the files ­updateNewATN.bin­ & ­updateNewATO.bin­ to a clean USB thumb drive (in root directory).

How to Install

  • NOTE: The firmware upgrade will reset system settings and erase waveform setup. Only waveform traces can be retrieved in the new firmware version.
  • Step 1: Plug the USB thumb drive into the handheld scope.
  • Step 2: Press ­"User"­ button and select "­Host"­ by toggling (pressing F1) the selection under the USB menu.
  • Step 3: Press "­User"­ button and select ­"Service"­ by pressing F4 key.
  • Step 4: Select ­"Update firmware"­ by pressing F1 key.
  • Step 5: Choose OK to proceed with the firmware update.
  • Step 6: The unit will update the firmware and reboot automatically.
    Do note that it will take approximately 1 minute to copy the files (DO NOT press "­OK"­ repeatedly during this process).
  • Step 7: Firmware will be updated and system will reboot automatically.
  • Step 8: Press "­User"­ and select "­System Information"­ (F5) key to check the firmware revision as follows:-
    - Firmware: 0.160.6.C (For 100MHz scope, U1610A)
    - Firmware : 0.160.6.A (For 200MHz scope, U1620A)
    ­

Licensing

  • Does Not Require a License

Supporting Documentation

Installs on: Instrument

Operating System

  • Windows 7
  • Windows Vista

Prerequisites

  • Ensure the handheld scope is loaded with firmware version 130.4 or above before you proceed. You are required to upgrade the handheld scope to version 130.4 if the current version is 126.1 / 128.21 / 129.0.

Supported Instruments

  • U1610A, U1620A

Always update your handheld oscilloscope with the latest firmware to maximize the performance of the instrument. Please follow all the instructions below step-by-step to ensure the firmware installation is successful through USB drive.

Caution:
Ensure there are sufficient power supply and no power interruption to the handheld scope during the firmware loading process.
It’s recommended to connect the power source to the handheld scope during the firmware loading process.




 

How to Download

  • Download the firmware zip file, unzip and copy the files “updateNewATN.bin” & “updateNewATO.bin” to a clean USB thumb drive (in root directory).

How to Install

  • NOTE: The firmware upgrade will reset system settings and erase waveform setup. Only waveform traces can be retrieved in the new firmware version.

  • Step 1: Plug the USB thumb drive into the handheld scope.

  • Step 2: Press “User” button and select “Host” by toggling (pressing F1) the selection under the USB menu.

  • Step 3: Press “User” button and select “Service” by pressing F4 key.

  • Step 4: Select “Update firmware” by pressing F1 key.

  • Step 5: Choose OK to proceed with the firmware update.

  • Step 6: The unit will update the firmware and reboot automatically.
    Do note that system will takes approximately 1 minute for the copying process to take place (DO NOT press “OK” repeatedly during this process).

  • Step 7: The unit will update the firmware and reboot automatically.

  • Step 8: Press “User” and select “System Information” (F5) key to check the firmware revision as follows:-
    - Firmware: 0.160.3.C (For 100MHz scope, U1610A)
    - Firmware : 0.160.3.A (For 200MHz scope, U1620A)

Licensing

  • Does Not Require a License

Supporting Documentation

Installs on: Instrument

Operating System

  • Windows 7
  • Windows Vista

Prerequisites

  • Ensure the handheld scope is loaded with firmware version 130.4 or above before proceed to version 150.9. You are required to upgrade the handheld scope to version 130.4 if the current version is 126.1 / 128.21 / 129.0
     

Supported Instruments

  • U1610A,U1620A

How to Download

  • Download the firmware zip file, unzip and copy the files ­updateNewATN.bin­ & ­updateNewATO.bin­ to a clean USB thumb drive (in root directory).

How to Install

  • NOTE:The firmware upgrade will reset system settings and erase waveform setup. Only waveform traces can be retrieved in the new firmware version.
    1: Plug the USB thumb drive into the handheld scope.
    2: Press ­User­ button and select ­Host­ by toggling (pressing F1) the selection under the USB menu.
    3: Press ­User­ button and select ­Service­ by pressing F4 key.
    4: Select ­Update firmware­ by pressing F1 key.
    5: Choose OK to proceed with the firmware update.
    6: The unit will update the firmware and reboot automatically.
    Do note that system will takes approximately 1 minute for the copying process to take place (DO NOT press ­OK­ repeatedly during this process).
    7: The unit will update the firmware and reboot automatically.
    8: Press ­User­ and select ­System Information­ (F5) key to check the firmware revision as follows:-
    -Firmware: 0.150.16.C (For 100MHz scope, U1610A)
    -Firmware : 0.150.16.A (For 200MHz scope, U1620A)
    ­

Licensing

  • Does Not Require a License

Supporting Documentation

Installs on: Instrument

Operating System

  • Windows 7
  • Windows Vista

Prerequisites

  • Ensure the handheld scope is loaded with firmware version 130.4 or above before you proceed.­You are required to upgrade the handheld scope to version 130.4 if the current version is 126.1 / 128.21 / 129.0

Supported Instruments

  • U1610A,U1620A

Always update your handheld oscilloscope with the latest firmware to maximize the performance of the instrument. Please follow all the instructions below step-by-step to ensure the firmware installation is successful through USB drive.

Caution:
Ensure there are sufficient power supply and no power interruption to the handheld scope during the firmware loading process.
It’s recommended to connect the power source to the handheld scope during the firmware loading process.

 

How to Download

  • Download the firmware zip file, unzip and copy the files “updateNewATN.bin” & “updateNewATO.bin” to a clean USB thumb drive (in root directory).

How to Install

  • NOTE: The firmware upgrade will reset system settings and erase waveform setup. Only waveform traces can be retrieved in the new firmware version.

  • Step 1: Plug the USB thumb drive into the handheld scope.

  • Step 2: Press “User” button and select “Host” by toggling (pressing F1) the selection under the USB menu.

  • Step 3: Press “User” button and select “Service” by pressing F4 key.

  • Step 4: Select “Update firmware” by pressing F1 key.

  • Step 5: Choose OK to proceed with the firmware update.

  • Step 6: The unit will update the firmware and reboot automatically.
    Do note that system will takes approximately 1 minute for the copying process to take place (DO NOT press “OK” repeatedly during this process).

  • Step 7: The unit will update the firmware and reboot automatically.

  • Step 8: Press “User” and select “System Information” (F5) key to check the firmware revision as follows:-
    - Firmware: 0.150.9.C (For 100MHz scope, U1610A)
    - Firmware : 0.150.9.A (For 200MHz scope, U1620A)
     

Licensing

  • Does Not Require a License

Supporting Documentation

Installs on: Instrument

Operating System

  • Windows 7
  • Windows Vista

Prerequisites

  • Ensure the handheld scope is loaded with firmware version 130.4 or above before proceed to version 150.9. You are required to upgrade the handheld scope to version 130.4 if the current version is 126.1 / 128.21 / 129.0

Supported Instruments

  • U1610A,U1620A

Always update your handheld oscilloscope with the latest firmware to maximize the performance of the instrument. Please follow all the instructions below step-by-step to ensure the firmware installation is successful through USB drive.

Caution:
Ensure there are sufficient power supply and no power interruption to the handheld scope during the firmware loading process.
It’s recommended to connect the power source to the handheld scope during the firmware loading process.

Pre-requisite: Ensure the handheld scope is loaded with firmware version 130.4 or above before proceed to version 150.0. You are required to upgrade the handheld scope to version 130.4 if the current version is 126.1 / 128.21 / 129.0

Follow these steps to upgrade the firmware:

NOTE: The firmware upgrade will reset system settings and erase waveform setup. Only waveform traces can be retrieved in the new firmware version.

Step 1: Download the firmware.zip file from the website, unzip and copy the files “updateNewATN.bin” & “updateNewATO.bin” to a clean USB thumb drive (in root directory).

Step 2: Plug the USB thumb drive into the handheld scope.

Step 3: Press “User” button and select “Host” by toggling (pressing F1) the selection under the USB menu.

Step 4: Press “User” button and select “Service” by pressing F4 key.

Step 5: Select “Update firmware” by pressing F1 key.

Step 6: Choose OK to proceed with the firmware update.

Step 7: The unit will update the firmware and reboot automatically.

Do note that system will takes approximately 1 minute for the copying process to take place (DO NOT press “OK” repeatedly during this process).

Step 8: The unit will update the firmware and reboot automatically.

Step 9: Press “User” and select “System Information” (F5) key to check the firmware revision as follows:-
- Firmware: 0.150.0.C (For 100MHz scope, U1610A)
- Firmware : 0.150.0.A (For 200MHz scope, U1620A)

NOTE: Firmware update files “updateNewATN.bin” and “updateNewATO.bin” can only be used for one time update only. Users need to delete existing and copy a new set of files to a clean USB thumb drive if they want to upgrade for others handheld unit.
 

How to Download

  • See Above

How to Install

  • See Above

Licensing

  • Does Not Require a License

Supporting Documentation

Installs on: Instrument

Operating System

  • Windows 7
  • Windows Vista

Prerequisites

  • See Above

Supported Instruments

  • U1610A,U1620A

Always update your handheld oscilloscope with the latest firmware to maximize the performance of the instrument. Please follow all the instructions below step-by-step to ensure the firmware installation is successful through USB drive.

Caution:
Ensure there are sufficient power supply and no power interruption to the handheld scope during the firmware loading process.
It’s recommended to connect the power source to the handheld scope during the firmware loading process.

Pre-requisite: Ensure the handheld scope is loaded with firmware version 130.4 or above before proceed to version 140.2. You are required to upgrade the handheld scope to version 130.4 if the current version is 126.1 / 128.21 / 129.0

Follow these steps to upgrade the firmware:

NOTE: The firmware upgrade will reset system settings and erase waveform setup. Only waveform traces can be retrieved in the new firmware version.

Step 1: Download the firmware.zip file from the website, unzip and copy the files “updateNewATN.bin” & “updateNewATO.bin” to a clean USB thumb drive (in root directory).

Step 2: Plug the USB thumb drive into the handheld scope.

Step 3: Press “User” button and select “Host” by toggling (pressing F1) the selection under the USB menu.

Step 4: Press “User” button and select “Service” by pressing F4 key.

Step 5: Select “Update firmware” by pressing F1 key.

Step 6: Choose OK to proceed with the firmware update.

Step 7: The unit will update the firmware and reboot automatically.

Do note that system will takes approximately 1 minute for the copying process to take place (DO NOT press “OK” repeatedly during this process).

Step 8: The unit will update the firmware and reboot automatically.

Step 9: Press “User” and select “System Information” (F5) key to check the firmware revision as follows:-
- Firmware: 0.140.2.C (For 100MHz scope, U1610A)
- Firmware : 0.140.2.A (For 200MHz scope, U1620A)
- FPGA : Design2_V2.2_R9_C (For 100MHz scope, U1610A)
- FPGA : Design2V2.3_R0_A. (For 200MHz scope, U1620A)
- Kernel : 2012.01.17 H

NOTE: Firmware update files “updateNewATN.bin” and “updateNewATO.bin” can only be used for one time update only. Users need to delete existing and copy a new set of files to a clean USB thumb drive if they want to upgrade for others handheld unit.
 

How to Download

  • See Above.

How to Install

  • See Above

Licensing

  • Does Not Require a License

Supporting Documentation

Installs on: Instrument

Operating System

  • Windows 7
  • Windows Vista

Prerequisites

  • See Above.

Supported Instruments

  • U1610A,U1620A

Always update your handheld oscilloscope with the latest firmware to maximize the performance of the instrument. Please follow all the instructions below step-by-step to ensure the firmware installation is successful through USB drive.

Caution:
Ensure there are sufficient power supply and no power interruption to the handheld scope during the firmware loading process.
It’s recommended to connect the power source to the handheld scope during the firmware loading process.

Follow these steps to upgrade the firmware and kernel system:

NOTE: The firmware upgrade will reset system settings and erase waveform setup. Only waveform traces can be retrieved in the new firmware version.

Step 1: Download the firmware.zip file from the website, unzip and save only the file “update.bin” into a clean USB thumb drive (in root directory).

Step 2: Plug the USB thumb drive into the handheld scope.

Step 3: Press “User” button and select “Host” by toggling (pressing F1) the selection under the USB menu.

Step 4: Press “User” button and select “Service” by pressing F4 key.

Step 5: Select “Update firmware” by pressing F1 key.

Step 6: Choose OK to proceed with the firmware update.

Step 7: The unit will update the firmware and reboot automatically.

Step 8: Delete the “Update.bin” from the thumb drive, and copy the following files into the same thumb drive.
- KernelB.bin
- KernelC.bin
- daqNewA.xsvf
- daqNewC.xsvf

Step 9: Repeat step 2 to step 6.

Do note that system will takes approximately 1 minute for the copying process to take place (DO NOT press “OK” repeatedly during this process).

Step 10: The unit will update the firmware and reboot automatically.

Step 11: Press “User” and select “System Information” (F5) key to check the firmware revision as follows:-
- Firmware: 0.130.4.C (For 100MHz scope, U1610A)
- Firmware : 0.130.4.A (For 200MHz scope, U1620A)
- FPGA : Design2_V2.2_R9_C (For 100MHz scope, U1610A)
- FPGA : Design2V2.3_R0_A. (For 200MHz scope, U1620A)
- Kernel : 2012.01.17 H
 

How to Download

  • See Above

How to Install

  • See Above

Licensing

  • Does Not Require a License

Supporting Documentation

Installs on: Instrument

Operating System

  • Windows 7
  • Windows Vista

Prerequisites

  • See Above

Supported Instruments

  • U1610A,U1620A
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