It is possible to hold probe a little bit above the point, amplitude will however not be accurate. Rugoski coil is also useful for high frequency measurements of currents but not low frequency or DC.
Nicklas Karlsson On Tue, 17 Mar 2015 22:21:45 +0100 Philipp Burch <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi everyone, > > please excuse this question very unrelated to LinuxCNC, but I know that > here are quite some people around who are familiar with scopes and > high-frequency measurements. Some who like Tek and some who don't ;) > > Anyway, I've got a project where I need to measure signals with > frequencies in the range 10Mhz .. 100Mhz without loading the driver > itself too much (the goal is to figure out how a current control loop > behaves at these frequencies, so I should not add much more phase lag > just by attaching the probe). Tektronix probes of type P6158 > (http://www.tek.com/sites/tek.com/files/media/media/resources/60W_12026_2_0.pdf) > are available, so this is ok. What we haven't a large amount of, > however, are those PCB adapters (the ones with the four ground pins, > where you can stick the probe vertically into). Something like this: > http://hb9etc.ch/images/tek_probe_adapter_131-4244-00.png > > Now the question: Does anyone here have an idea how or where to get some > spares of those adapters? The part# 131-4244-00 does not seem to exist > anymore. In the probe datasheet, there is 131-5031-00 listed for those > adapters, but market results aren't much better for those. What I found > so far is a product on Amazon: > http://www.amazon.com/Tektronix-131-5031-00-Tip-Probe/dp/B00DJS7BMU > This could probably be the right thing, but $184 for 25 of those > thingies is also quite a number. Might be worth it, but still, if anyone > has a better idea/source/offer/whatever, please tell me. > > Thanks! > > Cheers, > Philipp > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Dive into the World of Parallel Programming The Go Parallel Website, sponsored by Intel and developed in partnership with Slashdot Media, is your hub for all things parallel software development, from weekly thought leadership blogs to news, videos, case studies, tutorials and more. Take a look and join the conversation now. http://goparallel.sourceforge.net/ _______________________________________________ Emc-users mailing list [email protected] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/emc-users
