
Beagle USB 12 Protocol Analyzer
TP320221
The Beagle™ USB 12 Protocol Analyzer is a non-intrusive Full/Low Speed USB protocol analyzer that includes real-time USB descriptor parsing. Developers can monitor what is happening on the USB bus as it happens with 21 ns resolution.
- Non-intrusively monitor Full/Low Speed USB (12 Mbps/1.5 Mbps)
- Capture traces to >25 GB
- USB descriptor decoding using the Data Center Software
- Real-time capture and display – view USB packets and USB-specific error code values in real time
- Nearly limitless capture – captured data is streamed via High-speed USB directly to your computer
- USB 2.0 bus-powered
- Free software and API available
- Fully Windows, Linux, and Mac OS X compatible
USB Debugging Using a Real-Time USB Bus Monitor
Total Phase USB Protocol Analyzers |
Beagle USB 12 Protocol Analyzer | Beagle USB 480 Protocol Analyzer |
Beagle USB 480 Power Protocol Analyzer – Ultimate Edition | Beagle USB 5000 v2 SuperSpeed Protocol Analyzer – Ultimate Edition |
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Part Number | TP320221 | TP320510 | TP323610 | TP322610 |
Monitoring Capability | ||||
USB Capture Rates | <12 Mbps | <480 Mbps | <480 Mbps | <5000 Mbps |
USB 3.0 and 2.0 Simultaneous Monitoring |
N/A | N/A | N/A | ✔ |
USB 2.0 Downlink | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ |
USB 3.0 Downlink | N/A | N/A | N/A | ✔ |
Real-Time Data Display & Analysis |
✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ |
Real-Time LTSSM Tracking |
N/A | N/A | N/A | ✔ |
Real-Time Statistics |
✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ |
Memory – Standard On Board |
Host PC | 64 MB + Host PC |
256 MB + Host PC |
4 GB + Host PC |
External Triggers | ||||
Availability of External Triggers |
N/A | Input – Monitor Output – Trigger |
✔ | ✔ |
Advanced Triggers | N/A | N/A | ✔ | ✔ |
Sync | N/A | Basic | Basic | Advanced |
USB 3.0 Advance State Machine |
N/A | N/A | N/A | ✔ |
Other Features | ||||
Current & Voltage Monitor | N/A | N/A | ✔ | N/A |
Cross-Platform Support for Window, Linux, Mac OS X |
✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ |
Software GUI | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ |
Royalty-free API | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ |
Beagle USB 12 Protocol Analyzer | Beagle USB 480 Protocol Analyzer | Beagle USB 480 Power Protocol Analyzer | Ellisys USB Explorer 200 |
Ellisys USB Explorer 260 |
Lecroy USB Advisor |
Lecroy Mercury T2 |
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Base Price | $ | $$ | $$$ | $$ | $$$$$$ | $$$$$ | $$ |
USB capture speed | full-/low-speed | high-/full-/low-speed | high-/full-/low-speed | high-/full-/low-speed | high-/full-/low-speed | high-/full-/low-speed | high-/full-/low-speed |
Real-time display | ![]() |
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Real-time display of software-filtered data | ![]() |
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Capture with only one host controller | ![]() |
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Class-level decoding | Descriptors only | ![]() |
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+$$$ | ![]() |
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Monitor VBUS current/voltage | – | – | ![]() |
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Hardware filtering | – | ![]() |
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Hardware triggering | – | – | +$ | +$ | ![]() |
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Memory | Host PC | 64 MB + Host PC |
256 MB + Host PC |
32 MB + Host PC |
1 GB + Host PC |
128 MB | 256 MB |
Windows, Linux, Mac OS X support | ![]() |
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Windows only | Windows only | Windows only | Windows only |
USB Powered | ![]() |
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Digital Input | – | ![]() 4 inputs |
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+ $$$ 1 input (shared with output) |
![]() 1 input (shared with output) |
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Digital Output | – | ![]() 4 outputs |
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+ $$$ 1 input (shared with input) |
![]() 1 input (shared with input) |
![]() 1 output (shared with input) |
![]() 1 output (shared with input) |
Software API | ![]() C, C++, C#, LabView, Python, VB6, VB.Net |
![]() C, C++, C#, Python, VB6, VB.Net |
![]() C, C++, C#, Python, VB6, VB.Net |
+ $$$ C++ only |
![]() C++ only |
![]() COM, DCOM |
![]() +$$ WSH, VBScript, and C++, DCOM |
Dimensions | L: 91 mm W: 57 mm H: 22 mm |
L: 112 mm W: 66 mm H: 23 mm |
L: 114 mm W: 70 mm H: 26 mm |
L: 120 mm W: 150 mm H: 65 mm |
L: 120 mm W: 150 mm H: 65 mm |
L: 213 mm W: 234 mm H: 64 mm |
L: 90 mm W: 80 mm H: 24 mm |
Weight | 65 g | 96 g | 97.5 g | 750 g | 950 g | 1300 g | 158 g |
Volume | 114 cm3 | 170 cm3 | 170 cm3 | 1170 cm3 | 1170 cm3 | 3190 cm3 | 173 cm3 |
Base Price | $ | $$ | $$$ | $$ | $$$$$$ | $$$$$ | $$ |
Final Price | $ | $$ | $$$ | $$$$$ † | $$$$$$ | $$$$$$$ | $$$ |
† This is the price of the Ellisys USB Explorer 200 Professional bundle which includes the extra features listed above as additional costs.
(*) All competing products were researched from the websites and specification notes of their respective companies. Features and prices may have changed since this comparison was made. Please refer to the respective product websites and datasheets before making a final decision.
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Tech Specs
USB Monitoring
- Full Speed, 12 Mbps
- Low Speed, 1.5
Target Device Port
- USB Type-A receptacle
Target Host Port
- USB 2.0 Type-B receptacle
Analysis Port (connects to PC)
- USB Type-B receptacle
- Bus Powered
Operating Temperature
- 10 to 35 degrees C (50 to 95 degrees F)
Hardware
- Beagle USB 12 Protocol Analyzer
- 6 ft USB-A to USB-B Cable
- 1 ft USB-A to USB-B Cable
- One Year Warranty
Software (web downloads)
- Data Center Software
- Beagle Software API
- Beagle LabVIEW Driver
- USB Drivers
- Linux USB Hot Plug Configuration files
Minimum Hardware Requirements
- Intel or AMD processor operating at 2 GHz or faster
- 1 GB physical RAM (32-bit) or 2 GB RAM (64-bit)
- 2 GB or more available hard disk space
- Full-speed USB port
- VGA capable of 1024-x768 or higher screen resolution
- Internet access is helpful
Available Software
- Data Center Software
- Beagle Software API
- Beagle LabVIEW Driver
Required Software (Windows & Linux)
- USB Drivers
- Windows: 7, 8, 8.1, 10
- Linux: Red Hat, SuSE, Ubuntu, Fedora
- Mac OS X: 10.7 – 10.14
PC Requirements & Supported Operating Systems
Dimensions and Weight
- (W x D x L) 55.6 x 22.2 x 89 mm (2.19″x0.87″x3.5″)
- 64 g (0.14 lbs)
Quality
- CE
- RoHS
- One Year Warranty
- Manufacturing
- ISO 9001
- ISO 13485
- AS9100C
- ITAR