PicoScope 2000 Series MATLAB Generic Instrument Driver
This MATLAB® Generic Instrument Driver allows a user to acquire block and streaming data from the PicoScope® 2000 Series Oscilloscopes and control in-built signal generator functionality. The data could be processed in MATLAB using functions from Toolboxes such as Signal Processing Toolbox.
Supported models:
* PicoScope 2204A & 2205A
The Instrument driver should also support the following products which are now obsolete:
* PicoScope 2104 & 2105
* PicoScope 2202
* PicoScope 2203, 2204 & 2205
For PicoScope 2205 MSO, 2205A MSO, 2206, 2206A/B/B MSO, 2207A/B/B MSO, 2208A/B/B MSO, 2405A, 2406B, 2407B and 2408B models, please use the PicoScope 2000 Series (A API) - MATLAB Generic Instrument Driver:
Cite As
Pico Technology (2026). PicoScope 2000 Series MATLAB Generic Instrument Driver (https://github.com/picotech/picosdk-ps2000-matlab-instrument-driver), GitHub. Retrieved .
MATLAB Release Compatibility
Platform Compatibility
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- Test and Measurement > Instrument Control Toolbox > Instrument Control Toolbox Supported Hardware > Oscilloscopes >
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Inspired by: interface to Picoscope analyzer
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| 1.8.0.3 | Update Other Requirements |
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| 1.8.0.2 | Update title and description |
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| 1.8.0.1 | Update MATLAB Release and Platform Compatibility information. |
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| 1.8.0.0 | Updated to use new prototype file naming convention
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| 1.7.0.0 | Moved files to GitHub repository. |
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| 1.6.0.0 | Removed reference to Windows SDK 7.1 and updated instructions for SDK download
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| 1.5.0.0 | Updated Instrument Driver package uploaded. |
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| 1.4.0.0 | Update to description. |
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| 1.3.0.0 | Device properties and functions now organised into groups. Additional example and some minor fixes. |
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| 1.2.0.0 | Beta release updated to support new PicoScope 2204A and 2205A products. Streaming data capture and Arbitrary Waveform functionality added. |
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| 1.0.0.0 |
