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While we generally prefer to bring our readers as much information about a project as possible, sometimes we just have to go with what we see. That generally happens with …read more Continue reading A Brief Look Inside a Homebrew Digital Sampler from 1979
Ever wanted to see how well your oscilloscope adheres to its stated capabilities? What if you buy a new scope and need a quick way to test it lest one …read more Continue reading A Scope Test Tool You Can Build With Just a Pico
A dip meter is basically a coil of wire that, when you excite it, you can use to tell if something inside that coil is resonating along. This lets you …read more Continue reading Understand Your Tools: Finger Exercises
Imagine an electronics lab. If you grew up in the age of tubes, you might envision a room full of heavy large equipment. Even if you grew up in the …read more Continue reading The Short Workbench
Drawing on an oscilloscope’s XY mode isn’t a new idea. However, if you’ve ever wanted to give it a go, you’d be hard-pressed to find more information than the nearly …read more Continue reading STM32 Draws on Scope
[VoltLog] never has enough space on his bench. We know the feeling and liked his idea of mounting his oscilloscope on an articulated arm. This is easy now because many …read more Continue reading Your Scope, Armed and Ready
An oscilloscope can be an expensive piece of equipment, but not every measurement needs four channels and gigahertz sampling rates. For plenty of home labs, old oscilloscopes with CRTs can …read more Continue reading ESP32 Oscilloscope Skips Screen for the Browser
Even if you don’t have a Rohde Schwarz oscilloscope, you can still enjoy their recent video about using an oscilloscope to measure power supply efficiency. Of course, you don’t have …read more Continue reading Power Supply Efficiency Measurements
The modern oscilloscope is truly a marvelous instrument, being a computer with a high-speed analogue front end which can deliver the function of an oscilloscope alongside that of a voltmeter …read more Continue reading This Baby ‘Scope Is Within Your Reach
Last time, we looked at some powerful trigger modes found on many modern scopes, including the Rigol DHO900 series we used as an example. Those triggers were mostly digital or, …read more Continue reading Beyond The Basics: Exploring More Exotic Scope Trigger Modes