105
Name
Button
Description
Help
Provides instructions or tips for operations of
various functions.
Scope
Icon
Indicates the scope connection status. Tapping
the icon allows to reset the USB connection when
communication with the Scope Module fails. See
on page 109.
Math Channel
A math channel is virtual channel generated by mathematical function of the input
channel. It can be displayed in a scope or XY view in the same way as an input signal,
and like an input signal it has its own measure axis, scaling and color. The MaxiScope
module has a set of buit-in math channels for the most important functions, including
“A+B” (the sum of channels A and B) and “A-B” (the difference between channels A and
B).
To use a math channel
:
1. Tap the
Tool
button in the Top Menu.
2. Tap the
Select a Math Channel
option on the left column.
3. Tap the desired option on the right column to enable the math channel in the
channel list.
4. The Math Channel displays on the MaxiScope screen.
Probe
A probe is any transducer, measuring device or other accessory that you connect to an
input channel of your MaxiScope module.
Reference Waveform
A Reference Waveform is a copy of an existing signal waveform saved as a reference.
It can be retrieved to display as a comparative reference to examine a live signal. Up to
4 reference waveforms can be saved.
Figure 16-5
Ref. Waveform Save Window
To create a Reference Waveform
:
1. Tap
Save
in the Top Menu.
2. Select
Save Ref.
in the dropdown menu.