A recent Design Idea in EDN magazine, “Logic Probe Uses Six Transistors” caught my eye because I had just pulled out an old logic probe purchased many years ago. It seems logic probes have fallen into ...

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Logic analyzer probing can be classified into two groups. The first group consists of the signals that were “designed in.” This means that signals that are to be observed were intentionally routed to ...

Hackaday reader [JumperOne] was in need of a logic probe that he could use to reliably test some tiny .5mm pitch IC pins. The probe that came with his oscilloscope was a bit too big and not near sharp ...

Designers looking for reliability, high bandwidth, low latency, and faster bus speeds for their computer and peripheral projects often turn to Serial RapidIO (SRIO) technology. To help these designers ...

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Test probes go a long way toward ensuring accurate, repeatable test results. Here's a look at how both active and passive test probes are evolving to match today's broadening oscilloscope bandwidths.