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Silly girl got herself a scope! It arrived today, after some messenger service shenanigans. I decided to upgrade my lab, so I bought myself this thing of beauty. Trying to figure out how to use it... haha!
Planning to make a little teardown video, but that's another story.
0:00 Intro
1:00 You call it a knife?
3:20 Don't Take It Apart - Turn It On!
4:30 How To Show It?
5:30 Where's The Switch?
7:00 Poking Around
8:52 We've Got Display!
10:05 We've Got Timebase!
10:20 Square Wave Calibration Tests
11:13 Triggered
14:07 Digital Storage
16:10 "Oh Silly Scope!"
16:55 No DMM Attachment Here
17:31 Afterword
All the time I was testing it with the probe, the problem was with the probe itself. The cable broke from years and years of use... making the thing unstable. The fuzziness on the square wave went away after I put the probe's ground clip on the enclosure. Not a good ground connection on that probe...
Support me on my Patreon page at https://www.patreon.com/KeritechElectronics
Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/KeriSzafir
Hackaday - https://hackaday.io/keritech
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Silly girl got herself a scope! It arrived today, after some messenger service shenanigans. I decided to upgrade my lab, so I bought myself this thing of beauty. Trying to figure out how to use it... haha!
Planning to make a little teardown video, but that's another story.
0:00 Intro
1:00 You call it a knife?
3:20 Don't Take It Apart - Turn It On!
4:30 How To Show It?
5:30 Where's The Switch?
7:00 Poking Around
8:52 We've Got Display!
10:05 We've Got Timebase!
10:20 Square Wave Calibration Tests
11:13 Triggered
14:07 Digital Storage
16:10 "Oh Silly Scope!"
16:55 No DMM Attachment Here
17:31 Afterword
All the time I was testing it with the probe, the problem was with the probe itself. The cable broke from years and years of use... making the thing unstable. The fuzziness on the square wave went away after I put the probe's ground clip on the enclosure. Not a good ground connection on that probe...
Support me on my Patreon page at https://www.patreon.com/KeritechElectronics
Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/KeriSzafir
Hackaday - https://hackaday.io/keritech