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24 Apr
Grounding and Placement for Reducing Probe Induced Noise
Grounding and Placement for Reducing Probe Induced Noise
In modern electronics measurement, the accuracy of a signal is only as good as the measurement setup that reads it. Probe induc...
24 Apr
Build Your Own Oscilloscope Lab: Projects to Sharpen Real-World Measurement Skills
Build Your Own Oscilloscope Lab: Projects to Sharpen Real-World Measurement Skills
In the age of affordable electronics and open-source hardware, you don’t need a commercial lab full of pricey equipment to become proficient at real-world measurements. With a few ...
24 Apr
Troubleshooting Common Oscilloscope Issues: Tips for Starters
Troubleshooting Common Oscilloscope Issues: Tips for Starters
Troubleshooting Common Oscilloscope Issues: Tips for Starters
Oscilloscopes are powerful yet approachable tools for understanding electrical signals. For beginners, a few common roadblocks can make even simple measurements feel intimidating. The good...
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24 Apr
Avoiding aliasing: sampling rate and Nyquist basics for hobbyists
Avoiding aliasing: sampling rate and Nyquist basics for hobbyists
Avoiding aliasing: sampling rate and Nyquist basics for hobbyists
Aliasing is one of those terms that sounds intimidating, but it is a surprisingly everyday phenomenon once you understand it. If you’ve ever heard a strange, unintuitive tone wh...
24 Apr
Getting Started with Oscilloscopes: A Beginner's Guide
Getting Started with Oscilloscopes: A Beginner's Guide
Getting Started with Oscilloscopes: A Beginner's Guide
Oscilloscopes are one of the most powerful tools in a practical electronics lab. They let you visualize electrical signals over time...
24 Apr
Audio, EMI, and RF Troubleshooting: Oscilloscope Techniques for Real-World Circuits
Audio, EMI, and RF Troubleshooting: Oscilloscope Techniques for Real-World Circuits
In the real world, electronic systems live at the intersection of audio performance, electromagnetic interference (EMI), and radio frequency (RF) behavior. A modern os...
24 Apr
Visualizing PWM and Switching Regulators: Real-World Oscilloscope Techniques
Visualizing PWM and Switching Regulators: Real-World Oscilloscope Techniques
Power electronics engineers work with pulse-width modulation (PWM) signals and switching regulators every day. These devic...
24 Apr
Battery Management and Electric Vehicles: Oscilloscope Measurements for BMS Testing
Battery Management and Electric Vehicles: Oscilloscope Measurements for BMS Testing
As EVs push farther toward mass adoption, the Battery Management System (BMS) has become the critical watchdog ensuring safety, reliability, and longevity of high?voltage Battery Packs. A modern BM...
24 Apr
Oscilloscope Probes and Grounding: Essentials for Accurate Measurements
Oscilloscope Probes and Grounding: Essentials for Accurate Measurements
Getting reliable signals from an oscilloscope starts with the probe and the way it is connected to the circuit under test. Probes are ...
24 Apr
Mastering Oscilloscope Probes: Techniques for Clean Measurements
Mastering Oscilloscope Probes: Techniques for Clean Measurements
Oscilloscopes are the workhorses of electronics testing, but the quality of the measurements they display depends as much on the probes as on the scope itself. The probe i...
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24 Apr
AC and DC coupling: optimizing waveforms on your oscilloscope
AC and DC coupling: optimizing waveforms on your oscilloscope
When you fire up an oscilloscope, one of the first practical choices you’ll make is how to couple the input to the signal under test: AC coupling or DC coupling. This choice...
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24 Apr
Measuring PWM and switching signals with confidence
Measuring PWM and Switching Signals with Confidence
PWM (pulse-width modulation) and other switching signals are the heartbeat of modern power electronics, motor drives, audio amplifiers, and a growing array of digital systems. Measuring t...
24 Apr
CAN and LIN Bus Diagnostics: Oscilloscope-Based Automotive Signal Analysis
CAN and LIN Bus Diagnostics: Oscilloscope-Based Automotive Signal Analysis
Modern vehicles rely on robust, low-cost fieldbuses to connect almost every electronic control unit (ECU). Two of the ...
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24 Apr
Troubleshooting digital signals with minimal noise
Troubleshooting Digital Signals with Minimal Noise
In the world of digital electronics, clean signal transmission is everything. A tiny amou...
24 Apr
Selecting Probes for Oscilloscopes: Passive, Active, and Differential
Selecting Probes for Oscilloscopes: Passive, Active, and Differential
Choosing the right probe is often as important as choosing the right oscilloscope. The probe s...
24 Apr
Setting Up Your First Oscilloscope: A Practical Tutorial
Setting Up Your First Oscilloscope: A Practical Tutorial
Congratulations — you’ve joined a hands?on club of makers, engineers, and curious tinkerers who rely on oscilloscopes to see what’s really happening in circuits. An oscillos...
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24 Apr
Triggering tricks to catch elusive glitches
Triggering Tricks to Catch Elusive Glitches
Elusive glitches are the stealthy gremlins of software and hardware. They hide i...