The first oscilloscope I ever used professionally was an old synchronized sweep instrument. Obtaining a stable display on that old oscilloscope was an art. Now I appreciate all the triggering tools ...

Superlatives are tricky things. [mircemk]’s guide “How to make Simplest ever Oscilloscope Clock” falls into that category. It’s that word, simplest. Certainly, this is an oscilloscope clock, and a ...

Oscilloscopes were once commonly called CROs, for the fact that they relied on cathode ray tubes for display. Since then, technology has moved quickly, and oscilloscopes these days almost entirely ...

What's an electromechanical oscillograph? What model ushered in the era of the real-time digital oscilloscope? Examples of the latest powerful equipment. Able to graphically display a range of ...

In circuit development and testing, it's often necessary to display more channels than today's oscilloscopes provide. One simple solution is to trigger several oscilloscopes in parallel. However, a ...

The quality of your oscilloscope’s display can make a big difference in your ability to troubleshoot your designs effectively. If your oscilloscope has a low-quality display, you may not be able to ...