[ale] Inexpensive oscilloscope for troubleshooting?

Solomon Peachy pizza at shaftnet.org
Thu Sep 20 15:16:00 EDT 2018


On Thu, Sep 20, 2018 at 03:00:23PM -0400, Raj Wurttemberg via Ale wrote:
> I was thinking about getting a used o-scope but I see quite a few new units
> out of China that look useable.  Yeah, I know the quality won't be the same
> at BK Precision, Tektronix, or HP, but I just need something for light use.
> What are you guys using?

If you don't need something with a dedicated display/UI, get one of 
those USB-attached display-less 'scopes.

It also helps to know what sort of bandwidth, voltage, and sampling rate 
requirements you have..  And what sort of budget you're working with.

I know these two work with Linux:

  https://www.linkinstruments.com/mso28.html   ($325)
  https://www.dreamsourcelab.com/product/dscope-c20p/  ($179)

 - Solomon
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