Brag: Scope probes

From: Gary Hildebrand <ghldbrd_at_ccp.com>
Date: Fri Dec 20 17:52:01 2002

Gunther Schadow wrote:
>
> Hehe, you must have very special probe connectors. Here's what I
> did as the cheapie that I am: I took an old Ethernet BNC cable,
> cut it in half and behold I had two scope probes :-). As an added
> value that I still haven't gotten around doing, I will add some
> cable-shoes at the end. Works for my purposes.
>
> -Gunther


Well, for x1 that's okay, but real scope probes are x10, with
compensation for higher frequencies. Best to use a properly designed
probe with those neat little tips and nonsense. Makes life really nice.

Gary Hildebrand
St. Joseph, MO
Received on Fri Dec 20 2002 - 17:52:01 GMT