[time-nuts] A little quick advice, please

[William H. Fite]

I can get a new TDS1002 for ~$700 or a TDS 1012 for a bit over $1K.  Given
that the typical eBilge price for a 1002 runs $600 or so, new seems to make
sense.



On Sun, Oct 31, 2010 at 12:32 PM, J. Forster <jfor at quik.com> wrote:

> A couple of months ago, I bought a used Tek TDS 1002 for under $300. I've
> always been very skeptical about DSOs and just love 7xxx series analog
> units, but I needed something for occasional portable use.
>
> I was pleasantly surprised. IMO, it's not an analog scope, but it does
> have nice features, including an FFT function (not a real SA, but pretty
> good to 100 MHz or so).
>
> I'd look for a stand-alone unit, rather than a PC card.
>
> (I'd love to get the interface card, but they seem to be rare.)
>
> FWIW,
>
> -John
>
> ===============
>
>
> > 'morning, folks,
> >
> > I was just on a verge of purchasing a Tek TDS1012 scope when a friend
> > suggested that I could save a chunk of change by buying a BitScope.
> > Although
> > I've been aware of PC scopes, I never really looked into them.  The specs
> > look pretty good (the fact that I was looking at an entry-level Tek will
> > give you some idea of my needs).
> >
> > Anyone have any experience with BitScope or other of the low-end PC
> > scopes?
> >
> > Thanks,
> >
> > Bill
> >
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