When you think of a scope probe, you usually think of what is basically a wire with a spring hook and an attenuator. Those are passive probes. [Kerry Wong] shows off a pre-release active probe that ...

For nearly 10 years, there’s been only one spacecraft able to keep its cool above the hellish landscape of Venus. The Japanese Akatsuki probe was sent to Earth’s neighboring planet to observe its ...

LeCroy's family of single-ended active probes feature a high input resistance of 1 MΩ and low input capacitance of 0.9 pF. LeCroy’s family of single-ended active probes feature a high input resistance ...

Designed for use with the Infiniium 54800 series of oscilloscopes, the 1156A, 1157A and 1158A active probes boast of a compact size, promising easier access to hard-to-reach areas. Basic features of ...

Probing is critical to making quality oscilloscope measurements, and often the probe is the first link in the oscilloscope measurement chain. If probe performance is not adequate for your application, ...