Electronicdesign 23549 Before You Probe

5 Things You Need to Know Before You Probe a Device

Aug. 30, 2018
How do you make sure that what you see on the oscilloscope is the most accurate representation of what is actually happening on the device under test? Find out with this helpful guide.
Probing is one of the more overlooked areas when it comes to measurement but is equally as important as bandwidth. If the signal going into your oscilloscope is distorted by the probe, then it doesn’t matter how much bandwidth your oscilloscope has or how good it is — you’re going to end up with incorrect measurements.

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