5 Common Mistakes to Avoid When buying a low-cost oscilloscope
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Choosing the right oscilloscope can be a challenging task. The goal is to make the best purchase decision by getting the functionality you need while saving money and maintaining quality.
This white paper will help you avoid the following five common mistakes when buying a low-cost oscilloscope:
- selecting an oscilloscope with insufficient bandwidth
- settling for a USB oscilloscope
- underestimating usability
- running the risk of equipment support difficulties
- focusing solely on specifications
Be sure to take into consideration any future needs, such as an increase in signal speeds, that would necessitate more bandwidth. Bandwidth upgrades may be available depending on the oscilloscope vendor.