User guide
Table Of Contents
- 1 OVERVIEW
- 2 ABOUT THE USBscope50
- 2.1 General
- 2.2 USBscope50 Architecture
- 2.3 Using More Than One USBscope50
- 2.4 Input Ranges
- 2.5 Probe Compensation
- 2.6 Acquisition Modes
- 2.7 Trigger Modes
- 2.8 Trigger Position
- 2.9 Trigger Threshold
- 2.10 Data manipulation
- 2.11 Import Graph Data
- 2.12 Software Development Kit (SDK) for USBscope50
- 3 SOFTWARE INSTALLATION
- 4 HARDWARE SPECIFICATION

3 SOFTWARE INSTALLATION
3.1 Windows XP and Vista
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Before plugging in the hardware:
Use the supplied install CD and run the setup program. This will
copy all the required files and drivers to your PC.
After running the setup program:
Insert the USBscope50 into a free USB socket, or into a USB hub
port. A USB extension cable can be used if needed.
During installation hardware device is detected: “USBscope50”.
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After installation the device manager will look like this
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Include Language variants using the DBCS character mappings e.g. Chinese, Japanese, Korean etc
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If Windows prompts to search the Internet for a driver, select “Not
this time”, and when it warns about Unsigned Drivers you MUST
click on “Continue Anyway”
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The COM port number will be platform specific, this is just and example
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