By adding annotations to an oscilloscope screen, you can not only display relevant information, you can keep that documentation stored on the screen and it will be visible if you make a screen capture ...

For those who enjoyed past Hackaday articles on oscilloscope teardowns and analog tech, this one is a treat. Watch the video to see more details and the full process of uncovering this vintage ...

After I wrote the report, however, it dawned on me that I forgot to mention analog oscilloscopes ... and then reconstructed on an LCD screen for viewing. What you see is a highly modified version ...

and the analog signal will be more accurately represented. Most oscilloscopes have eight bits of resolution; the signal viewing area of the oscilloscope’s screen represents eight bits.

Today’s oscilloscopes have far more functionality than their old cathode-ray tube (CRT) analog counterparts. At first glance, the proliferation of all of those knobs and buttons may seem overwhelming, ...