What is an oscilloscope used for?
An oscilloscope display consists of 2 axes, the X (horizontal) representing time, and the Y (vertical) axis representing voltage. They are used mainly to visualize transient phenomena as well as…
Applications for an oscilloscope
Applications for an oscilloscope vary for industries. The main industries that are used are auto-repair, engineering, sciences, medicine, monitoring, tracing signals, telecommunications, and many more. Definition of an oscilloscope: An…
What is an oscilloscope?
An oscilloscope is an electrical measuring instrument in which the magnitude of an electrical signal is plotted against time. The oscilloscope display consists of 2 axes, the X (horizontal) representing…
How to tune (compensate) x10 oscilloscope probes.
Attenuated oscilloscope probes To minimize capacitive loading on the device under test, most probes use a x10 (also called 10:1) attenuator. This can often be adjusted, or compensated, to improve…
7 Vaccine Monitoring Essentials Required by the CDC
All vaccines are temperature sensitive and require the proper environmental conditions to ensure vaccine stability. Exposure to extreme heat or cold can be catastrophic to millions of vulnerable people, especially…
Rapid Digitalization of Manufacturing? Welcome to Fantasy Island! (What do you think?)
I often wonder if I am a square peg in a round hole. I see things differently than many in our industry do and, honestly, it sometimes bothers me. The…
Real-Time Sampling Oscilloscope – PicoScope 9400 Series
As the days go by, the advancement of technology surprises us, we observe how companies evolve along with technology and also their products, either with a new function, a new…
Identifying Equipment Faults with Vibration Monitoring
Equipment and machinery can be a hefty investment for business owners, from the initial purchase to continuous maintenance. However, costs can quickly add up if equipment breaks down and production…
MadgeTech Doubles Data Logging Ability with New X-Series
Sometimes we release one new product. Sometimes we release 36. Today, MadgeTech announces the release of 36 new products making up the new X-Series of data loggers. Made up of…