Like many pieces of lab equipment, oscilloscopes are both extremely useful and rather intimidating to a fledgling user. Unlike a...
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With so many cheap oscilloscopes out there, the market for old units isn’t what it used to be. But if...
High-speed bench equipment has become so much more affordable in the last decade that naturally one wonders what has made...
How do you know that your patch cables are good? For simple jumper wires, a multimeter is about all you...
As cheap microcontrollers have given us an impressive range of test equipment trinkets to play with, it’s easy to forget...
These days, not only are oscilloscopes very common, but even a cheap instrument today would have been the envy of...
If you’re passionate about signal processing and retro tech, you’ll want to check out the Createc SC 01, a quirky...
If you’re a fan of vintage electronics and DIY tinkering, you’ll find this teardown by fascinating. In a recent video,...
We live in a time where there’s virtually no excuse not to have some kind of oscilloscope. As shows in...
When is the speed of light not the speed of light? Of course, that’s a trick question. The speed of...
A staple of the radio amateur’s arsenal of test equipment in previous decades was the dip meter. This was a...
There are a huge number of products available in the modern world that come with network connectivity now, when perhaps...
We’re guessing that quite a few of our readers have a surprising amount of redundant test gear, and we ourselves...
In the 1980s, an oscilloscope was typically a bulky affair with a large CRT, and a heavy power supply. So...
To say the Heathkit name is well known among Hackaday readers would be something of an understatement. Their legendary kits...
A Baofeng radio is often one of the first purchases a new ham radio operator makes these days due to...
As the pace of technology charges blindly forward, a lot of older tools or products get left in the dust,...
