[SOC] QST - May issue- Scope Question

David Ring n1ea at arrl.net
Sun May 25 13:36:27 EDT 2008


Hello Tom and others.

I found this o'scope today while looking for something else.  I see
that K7QO has bought one also from his web site.  It seems to have a
50 MHz bandwidth - which is much better than the Parallax scope!

http://www.armkits.com/product/DS2300.asp

I hope this is of interest to some, if not all.

73

David N1EA

On 4/21/08, Tom McCulloch <thom2 at att.net> wrote:
> In reading the series "Hands on Radio" in the May 2008 QST issue, I saw
> mention of a USB 'Scope manufactured by Parallax.  The 'scope is for sale
> either through ARRL www.arrl.org/catalog/?item=1259#top or
> directly from Parallax www.tinyurl.com/2fwkek with a price of $139.95.
>
>  I come to the SOC list for obvious reasons.
>
>  Can anyone tell me if this is a "real" 'scope that can eventually be used
> for practical purposes?  Or is the bandwidth too small?
>
>  If this is not viable, is there a similar PC interface which I could use to
> in place of a real scope?
>
>  (basically I'm looking for a cheap way of getting a serviceable scope)
>
>  Thanks for your help
>  Tom
>  WB2QDG
>
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