How to Set Up Oscilloscope Edge Triggering (Part 2)

Nov. 4, 2021
This video will show you how to set your triggers to get a stable display of signals from simple sine waves to modulated signals and burst signals.

This video is part of an Article Series: XYZs of Oscilloscopes.

Have you ever struggled to get a stable waveform on your scope? This video will show you how to set your triggers to get a stable display of signals from simple sine waves to modulated signals and burst signals. We’ll look at basic edge triggering, briefly talk about trigger coupling, and introduce trigger hold-off to trigger on bursts. 

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