[sdiy] My next oscilloscope...

Steve Conklin steve at conklinhouse.com
Fri Oct 7 03:28:45 CEST 2016


Whoops spelling. Saelae: https://www.saleae.com/
I'm only a satisfied customer.



On Thu, Oct 6, 2016 at 8:27 PM, Steve Conklin <steve at conklinhouse.com>
wrote:

> For protocol analysis, I've found the Salae Logic products to be a great
> value for the cost as a separate instrument. They handle a of protocols
> including the ones you'd expect plus MIDI and DMX-512.
>
> Steve
>
> On Thu, Oct 6, 2016 at 6:14 PM, Hugh Blemings <hugh at blemings.org> wrote:
>
>> Hiya,
>>
>> On 7/10/2016 06:52, Tom Bugs wrote:
>>
>>> Dunno whether the HP 54624A could be worth a look - I picked one up
>>> quite recently though my current life hasn't allowed me to use it much
>>> so far.
>>> 4 channel and fairly compact for an oldish scope.
>>> Everything I read made me think it sounded great and it has been nice in
>>> the occasional use I've had so far.
>>>
>>
>> I've the cousin of the 54624A - the DSO version which is the 54645D - 2
>> analogue, 16 digital channels and have been very happy with it.  It was
>> cheaper second hand, with a current calibration than most of the entry
>> level Rigols and the like.
>>
>> There is one minor nit - the more recent offerings (Rigol, Owon, etc.) do
>> seem to have more sophisticated protocol analysis features (ie they can
>> decode an async serial connection for example) - the older Agilent's like
>> mine don't have quite the same sophistication for this kind of thing.
>>
>> Hope that helps,
>>
>> Cheers,
>> Hugh
>>
>>
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