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25 September 2013
Back to Basics: What is an FFT?
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Figure 1: An FFT of a 300-kHz square wave. In an earlier post , we discussed the basics of setting up a fast-Fourier transform (FFT) on ...
19 September 2013
Back to Basics: Creating Pulsed Waveforms
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Figure 1: The Pulse waveform dialog box. Many test applications call for the creation of pulsed waveforms ranging from clock signals to...
10 September 2013
Don't Just Trigger, But Trigger Smart
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Figure 1: The runt pulse and non-monotonic edge anomalies in this signal are not apparent with a simple edge trigger. In an earlier p...
30 August 2013
Oscilloscope Basics: Setting Up FFTs
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Figure 1: Capture time determines the frequency resolution, Δf. For most of their history, oscilloscopes have been thought of chiefly a...
15 August 2013
Waveform Generators, Arbitrary and Otherwise
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Figure 1: Teledyne LeCroy's ArbStudio 1104 is a four-channel, 16-bit arbitrary waveform generator with a maximum interpolated sampl...
23 July 2013
Back to Basics: Differential Probing
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Figure 1: Emitter voltage measurement in simplified schematic view Whether or not we think of it in such terms, any voltage measurement...
09 July 2013
The Realities of Oscilloscope Probes
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Figure 1: Teledyne LeCroy's ZS2500 high-impedance active probe Looking for a good, albeit very expensive, paperweight? Try us...
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