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Frequency
This term describes the number of signal occurrences per second. Frequency is
measured in Hz (hertz).
Square Waveform
This term describes the waveform characteristics normally generated by signals
switching between clearly defined voltage levels, such as a Hal effect sensor signal
may create by switching a voltage to ground. A typical digital square waveform is shown
below:
Peak to peak voltage
This term indicates the difference in voltage between the minimum and maximum
voltages occurring in the waveform.
16.3 MaxiScope Module
The MaxiScope Automotive Oscilloscope tool kit is optional and available for
purchase along with the MaxiCOM package. There are 2 versions (basic and
advanced versions) available.
The MaxiScope tool kit comes standard with:
MaxiScope Module
USB Cable
Figure 16- 2 Sample Square Waveform