This is the technique that I have used with success.
George
Adam Schabtach wrote:
> Aside from all of the suggestions that have been aired for connecting a
> 1/4"audio plug to a BNC connector, there's another solution that's
> somewhat more flexible: buy a scope probe with a clip-on probe
> cover, then clip it to a 1/4" plug with its shell removed. This will
> give you hands-free operation with both the 1/4" plug and anything else
> you need to look at with a scope.
>
> Here's a random example of what I'm talking about:
> http://www.testpath.com/Items/Passive-Oscilloscope-Probe-15MHz-X1-110-564.htm
> (No, I've never used that particular probe. It was just the first
> example I found.)
>
> --Adam
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