[HH] portable oscilloscope

Greg London email at greglondon.com
Wed May 2 01:01:35 EDT 2012


I have an old CRT scope by HP, two channel, up to one giga hertz.
Thing weighs a ton.
Will never give it up.


> Drew Van Zandt wrote:
>> The 50MHz Rigol can, I hear, be made into a 100 MHz with a firmware
>> hack.
>
> Neat. Price difference isn't all that great - $350 vs. $400:
> http://www.google.com/products/catalog?hl=en&biw=1121&bih=696&q=Rigol+50mhz&bav=on.2,or.r_gc.r_pw.r_qf.,cf.osb&um=1&ie=UTF-8&tbm=shop&cid=9899470824037813212&sa=X&ei=_pegT8XiG8Xe0QGFuMmiCQ&ved=0CFYQ8wIwAA
>
> I hate it when hardware manufacturers cripple their products through
> software. At least here they're only charging a $50 (~15%) premium to
> enable double the bandwidth.
>
>
>> ...they're decent scopes.
>
> Good to know. I'll keep it on my wish list. :-)
>
>  -Tom
>
>
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