What is an Oscilloscope? Analogue & Digital Scope Tutorial

The oscilloscope is one of the most important pieces of test equipment. It is widely used for investigating and debugging electronic circuits.

In this video we ask – what is an oscilloscope. We give an explanation of what an oscilloscope is is, how a scope works and what an oscilloscope can be used for.

The video gives a tutorial about the basics of an oscilloscope details the basic concept of the scope and describes how they work along with what they are used for.

It details how oscilloscopes can be used for measuring voltage, RMS, time difference, timing and many more measurements. This tutorial video mentions that the different types of oscilloscope probe can be sued to enable different types of measurement to be made with the scope.

This oscilloscope tutorial video also looks at the different controls on the front panel: screen, soft controls, horizontal axis or timebase, vertical axis or sensitivity, oscilloscope trigger control and the different signal inputs for the different channels.

[todkapuz]

RTB2004 brought me here.... I wasn't let down.... actually a great video in general for a very basic intro to scopes.

[khadijahalsmiere]

I think I just found the perfectt video for my project this week, thanks a lot

[josephshulman]

The British videos seem to be the best at explaining electronic devices !!!

[AlexiaBobadilla]

i love oscilloscopes because there are people that make awesome songs with them :P
i mean that is like the only reason why i like them XV

[fitrihashimi]

the video really helped me with my project, thank you!

[HashimiAminallah]

thanks alot, the video helped me with my project!