Practice Oscilloscope Probes (16.13) - Troubleshooting Digital Circuits and Test Equipment - Part B
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Oscilloscope Probes

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Question 1 Easy

What is the purpose of an oscilloscope probe?

💡 Hint: Think of it as a bridge for measuring signals.

Question 2 Easy

Name two common types of oscilloscope probes.

💡 Hint: Think about the attenuation factors!

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Question 1

What does a 10X probe do to a 10V signal?

Gives 10V
Gives 5V
Gives 1V

💡 Hint: Think about how attenuation works!

Question 2

True or False: Improperly compensated probes do not affect signal accuracy.

True
False

💡 Hint: Reflect on the impact of compensation on signal shape.

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Challenge 1 Hard

A technician uses a 10X probe to measure a 20V signal. What voltage will the oscilloscope display? Explain the importance of probe compensation in this situation.

💡 Hint: Consider the role of attenuation and how the probe maintains signal integrity.

Challenge 2 Hard

If an oscilloscope probe is miscompensated, how would it affect your ability to measure a fast square wave signal? Illustrate your reasoning.

💡 Hint: Reflect on what a perfect square wave should look like!

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