Objectives

By the end of this practical work, the student will be able to :

  • Remember the procedures for setting up and operating an oscilloscope

  • Understand the operation of an oscilloscope, including its controls, probe usage, and waveform display.

  • Apply knowledge of oscilloscope operation to accurately measure and analyze waveforms, including determining amplitude, frequency, and period.

  • Analyze waveforms displayed on the oscilloscope to identify waveform characteristics and infer properties of the electrical signal being measured.