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Understanding and Using Them Effectively What happens in electronics is invisible to the naked eye. The instrument that allows to accurately visualize electrical signals, the one through which the effects of electronics become apparent to us, is the oscilloscope. Alas, when one first ventures into electronics, it is often without an oscilloscope. And one is left fumbling, both physically and mentally. Observing an electrical signal on a screen for the first time is a revelation. Nobody wishes to forgo that marvel again. There is no turning back. In electronics, if one wishes to progress with both enjoyment and understanding, an oscilloscope is essential. This marks the beginning of a period of questioning: how to choose one? And no sooner is that question answered than a whole string of others arises, which can be summed up in just one: how does one use the oscilloscope in such a way that what it displays truly reflects the reality of the signals? Rémy Mallard is a passionate communicator with a gift for making complex technical subjects understandable and engaging. In this book, he provides clear answers to essential questions about using an oscilloscope and offers a wealth of guidance to help readers explore and understand the electrical signals behind electronic systems. With his accessible style and practical insights, this book is a valuable tool for anyone eager to deepen their understanding of electronics.

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Understanding and Using Them Effectively What happens in electronics is invisible to the naked eye. The instrument that allows to accurately visualize electrical signals, the one through which the effects of electronics become apparent to us, is the oscilloscope. Alas, when one first ventures into electronics, it is often without an oscilloscope. And one is left fumbling, both physically and mentally. Observing an electrical signal on a screen for the first time is a revelation. Nobody wishes to forgo that marvel again. There is no turning back. In electronics, if one wishes to progress with both enjoyment and understanding, an oscilloscope is essential. This marks the beginning of a period of questioning: how to choose one? And no sooner is that question answered than a whole string of others arises, which can be summed up in just one: how does one use the oscilloscope in such a way that what it displays truly reflects the reality of the signals? Rémy Mallard is a passionate communicator with a gift for making complex technical subjects understandable and engaging. In this book, he provides clear answers to essential questions about using an oscilloscope and offers a wealth of guidance to help readers explore and understand the electrical signals behind electronic systems. With his accessible style and practical insights, this book is a valuable tool for anyone eager to deepen their understanding of electronics.

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An illustrated chronicle of Teknology for collectors and restorers Oscilloscopes have made a major contribution to the advancement of human knowledge, not only in electronics, but in all sciences, whenever a physical quantity can be converted into a timerelated electrical signal. This book traces the history of a crucial instrument through many Tektronix products. This is the company that invented and patented most of the functions found in all oscilloscopes today. Tek is and will always be synonymous with the oscilloscope. In nearly 600 pages, with hundreds of gorgeous photos, diagrams, anecdotes, and technical data, you'll travel through the history of Tektronix in a superb collector's edition with a technical point of view. The author is not afraid to get his hands dirty restoring his own Tek equipment. The journey starts in the early 1950s. It ends in the '90s, after exploring the ins and outs of the most interesting models in the 300, 400, 500, 5000, 7000, and 11000 series, from tubes to advanced hybrid technologies. Downloads NEW: Free Supplement (136 pages, 401 MB)

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An Illustrated Handbook of Vintage ‘Scopes Repair and Preservation Tektronix oscilloscopes are true masterpieces of electronics and have helped mankind advance in every field of science, wherever a physical phenomenon needed to be observed and studied. They helped man reach the moon, find the cause of plane crashes, and paved the way for thousands of other discoveries. Restoring and collecting these oscilloscopes is an exciting activity; it is really worthwhile to save them from the effects of time and restore them to their original condition. Many parts are quite easy to find, and there are many Internet sites, groups, and videos that can help you. Much of the original documentation is still available, but it is not always sufficient. This book contains a lot of information, descriptions, suggestions, technical notes, photos and schematics that can be of great help to those who want to restore or simply repair these wonderful witnesses of one of the most beautiful eras in the history of technology. Component layouts included! This book includes a nearly complete component layout plan of the original 545 oscilloscope, with relative reference designators. Not found in the original Tektronix manuals, this layout should prove invaluable to the repair technician.

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The DIY Mini Digital Oscilloscope Kit (with shell) is an easy-to-build kit for a tiny digital oscilloscope. Besides the power switch, it has only one other control, a rotary encoder with a built-in pushbutton. The kit's microcontroller comes preprogrammed. The 0.96" OLED display has a resolution of 128 x 64 pixels. The oscilloscope features one channel that can measure signals up to 100 kHz. The maximum input voltage is 30 V, the minimum voltage is 0 V. The kit consists of through-hole components (THT) are surface-mount devices (SMD). Therefore, assembling the kit means soldering SMD parts, which requires some soldering experience. Specifications Vertical range: 0 to 30 V Horizontal range: 100 µs to 500 ms Trigger type: auto, normal and single Trigger edge: rising and falling Trigger level: 0 to 30 V Run/Stop mode Automatic frequency measurement Power: 5 V micro-USB 10 Hz, 5 V sinewave output 9 kHz, 0 to 4.8 V square wave output Display: 0.96-inch OLED screen Dimensions: 57 x 38 x 26 mm Downloads Documentation

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The PeakTech 1265 is an affordable 30 MHz 2-channel digital storage oscilloscope with a high-resolution TFT color display and extensive additional functions. It has a sampling rate of up to 250 MS/s and convinces with its high quality and easy handling with the best price/performance ratio. To quickly display each incoming waveform, simply press the Autoset key and the oscilloscope itself searches for the best possible display. With Autoscale, however, the scaling of the time base can be adjusted in a user-friendly manner. This oscilloscope has a VGA output for displaying the oscilloscope display on an external monitor or projector. Features 2-channel oscilloscope with 30 MHz analog bandwidth at max. 250 MS/s sampling rate 8 inch (20 cm) TFT color display with 800 x 600 pixels LAN, USB host, USB device & VGA interface Autoset function for user-friendly operation Recording length of max. 10,000 points Automatic measurement modes, XY mode and FFT function Specifications Bandwidth 30 MHz Channels 2 Screen size (TFT) 8' (20 cm) Resolution 800 x 600 Pixel Display Type Color-TFT Sampling 1 CH 250 MS/s Sampling 2 CH 125 MS/s Hor. scale max. 100 s/div Hor. scale min. 5 ns/div Memory depth 10,000 Points Rise Time < 14 ns Vert. resolution 8 Bit Vert. scale max. 10 V/div Vert. scale min. 2 mV/div Interfaces 1x USB, 1x LAN, 1x VGA Mains voltage 110/240 V AC; 50/60 Hz Included PeakTech 1265 Oscilloscope USB cable Software CD for Windows Power cord 2 probes BNC cable Carrying case Manual Downloads Software Datasheet_DE-EN Datasheet_FR Datasheet_IT Datasheet_ES

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Features Synchronous mode: Auto, Normal, Single, None, Scan Rising/Falling edge trigger Modes of vertical precise, horizontal precise measurement and triggering threshold Auto Measurement: frequency, cycle time, duty cycle, DC RMS voltage/Vpp /Vmax/Vmin/Vavg Inbuilt signal generator/10 Hz-1 MHz square wave (duty adjustable) or 10 Hz-20 KHz Sine/Square/Triangle/Sawtooth wave Specifications Analog bandwidth 1 MHz Max sample rate 10 Msa/s Max sample memory depth 8K Analog input impedance 1 MΩ Max input voltage ±40 V (X1) Coupling AC/DC Vertical sensitivity 20 mv/Div~10 V/Div (1-2-5) Horizontal sensitivity 1 uS/Div~2 S/Div (1-2-5) Storage Built-in 8 MB U disk storage for waveform data and images Power supply Internal 550 mAh Lithium battery, recharging through Micro USB port Display 2.8' Full Color TFT LCD (320x240 pixels) Dimensions 100 x 56.5 x 10.7 mm Downloads User Manual Source Code App

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The OWON VDS6000 Series PC Oscilloscope combines powerful performance with a sleek, ultra-thin design. With 100 MHz bandwidth, 1 GSa/s real-time sampling, and up to 14-bit resolution, it delivers highly accurate measurements. The built-in 5 MHz function generator, USB-C power supply, and optional WiFi connectivity make it incredibly versatile. Compatible with Windows, Linux, Android, and iOS, the VDS6000 is perfect for labs, fieldwork, and remote diagnostics – compact, flexible, and ready for any challenge. Features Bandwidth: 100 MHz Vertical resolution: 14 bits Rise time: ≤3.5 ns Memory: 10 Mpts Number of channels: 2 channels + 1 channel function generator Horizontal scale: 5ns - 100s/div Sample rate: Max. 1 GSa/s Maximum voltage: 40 V (peak - peak) Automatic measurements: Vpp, Vavg, Vamp, Vrms, Freq, Period, Vmax, Vmin, Vtop, Vbase, Overshoot, Preshoot, Rise Time, Connectivity: USB-C, LAN, Wifi (optional) Fall Time, Delay A→B↑, Delay A→B↓, +Width, -Width, +Duty, -Duty Bandwidth: 5 MHz Sample rate: 25 MSa/s Standard waveforms: Sine (0.1 Hz - 5 MHz), Square (0.1 Hz - 200 kHz), Ramp (1 Hz - 10 kHz), Pulse (1 Hz - 10 kHz) Resolution: 10 bits DC offset range (AC + DC): ±2.5 V Amplitude range: 10 mVpp - 5 Vpp Dimensions: 190 x 120 x 18 mm Weight: 380 g Downloads Manual Quick Guide PC Software MacOS Software

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