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Pc oscilloscope

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4. Connection with the PC
To operate the PC oscilloscope, you need the latest version of the software and the latest driver. The
software for the oscilloscope can be found on the CD included in the scope of delivery or on our
homepage,
PeakTech.de
PeakTech® Oscilloscope Software Help.
To install the software, open the installation file and execute it. The installation of the software is then
carried out automatically.
After installation, open the software and connect the PC oscilloscope to the computer using the
USB cable supplied. In the upper left corner of the software, you will now see that the software has
found the oscilloscope.
Click on USBFound and then on the displayed device in the window that opens. The oscilloscope can
also be connected to the PC via the LAN port. To connect via LAN, go to point 22. Using the LAN
port.
4.1 Conduct the General Examination
It is recommended that after receiving a new oscilloscope, a check of the instrument is carried out as
follows:
1.
Check whether the unit has been damaged during transport.
If you find that the cardboard packaging or the protective foam pads are badly damaged, save
them until the entire unit and its accessories have passed the electrical and mechanical test.
2.
Checking the accessories
Check probes and other accessories for possible damage or bare or bent cables and wires
before putting them into operation. If in doubt, do not take any measurements and inform your
dealer.
3.
Checking the unit
If you notice any damage to the exterior of the unit or if the unit does not function properly or
does not pass the performance test, please contact your dealer. If the unit has been damaged
during transport, please keep the outer packaging.
4.2 Performing the functional test
Check the proper functioning of the meter as follows:
Do a quick functional test to check the normal operation of the unit. First connect the oscilloscope to
the PC, then carry out the following steps:
1.
In the software interface, click
damping coefficient of the probe in the software is 10X.
on the product page. The installation of the driver is explained in subitem 6
to restore the factory settings. The default setting of the
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