Oscilloscopes

Oscilloscope tutorials, reviews, teardowns etc.
If it primarily involves an oscilloscope it’s here.

EEVblog #1203 – REPAIR: Tektronix 2465B Oscilloscope

Dave repairs a classic Tektronix 400MHz 2465B oscilloscope that’s been sitting on the mailbag shelf for years. Arguably the greatest analog oscilloscope ever made. BONUS magic smoke escape! Although it was repaired to a functional level, this is kinda Part 1, as not all functions were exercised and tested, and …

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EEVblog #1188 – $10 DIY EMC Probe using Scope FFT

How good is your existing oscilloscopes FFT function with the $10 DIY EMC H-field probe compared with a dedicated spectrum analyser? Dave tries the DIY EMC probe with half a dozen different low cost scopes, so it turned into a bit of a practical FFT shootout: Rigol DS1054Z Siglent SDS1202X-E …

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Rigol MSO5000 Bug Bonanza

Not good enough for a numbered video. 40 minutes of Dave rambling about some bugs in the new Rigol MSO5000 scope in the Logic Analsyer, serial decoder, and possibly the Auto mode trigger system. If you don’t like this style of rambling video, don’t watch. NOTE: This is potentially a …

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EEVblog #1146 – New Rigol MSO5000 Oscilloscope

World Exclusive! A teardown and quick look at the new lower cost mid-range 70-350MHz Phoenix chipset based Rigol MSO5000 mixed signal oscilloscope, to be release on the 13th Nov. Stating at US$909. How does it compare to the 7000 series scope just released 5 months ago? Forum http://www.eevblog.com/forum/blog/eevblog-1146-new-low-cost-rigol-mso5000-oscilloscope/ Podcast: Download

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