I have tried all, some PC-scopes, sampling scopes, and normal (20 MHZ) oscilloscopes. I like the normal scope best for PIC work. The PC-scope is always a sampling scope, and it's difficult to see what you want to see when you don't know what you will see. Jo Scherpenisse > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Alex Kilpatrick" > To: > Sent: Thursday, July 31, 2003 7:13 AM > Subject: [EE]: Oscilloscope recommendation? > > > I am looking for the cheapest oscilloscope I can get away with for > simple PIC work (typ 4Mhz). I don't anticpate using it for anything > else. > > Can anyone tell me the basic specs I should look for (bandwidth, > sampling rate, etc.)? > > Would one of the simple USB PC Oscilloscopes be ok for PIC work? > > Thanks > > Alex ]: ->Ads -- http://www.piclist.com hint: PICList Posts must start with ONE topic: [PIC]:,[SX]:,[AVR]: ->uP ONLY! [EE]:,[OT]: ->Other [BUY]:,[AD]: ->Ads