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by ricardo
Thu Nov 20, 2003 5:10 pm
Forum: Automotive kit hardware
Topic: Getting to grips with the automotive kit...
Replies: 2
Views: 10505

Hi Pooh, First of all, the built in ranges can be fully customised. You can add, remove and modify any ranges. These ranges are saved in a settings file (.PSS), and they are also saved with every waveform file (.PSD) that you create. The automotive dropdown menu (which you can also customise) opens ...
by ricardo
Fri Oct 17, 2003 10:07 am
Forum: Automotive kit hardware
Topic: MSD Race Ignition and PICO HT
Replies: 5
Views: 17312

Hi, If you email me a .psd file I can have a look at your settings, increasing the number of samples per trace and selecting a lower timebase so that you just get one spark on the screen should improve things. As far as I understand, just because the coil is capable of producing 100kV, it doesnt nec...
by ricardo
Thu Oct 16, 2003 8:44 am
Forum: Automotive kit hardware
Topic: MSD Race Ignition and PICO HT
Replies: 5
Views: 17312

Hi Doug,

Thanks for the enquiry. You should be ok with the HT pickup lead, essentially what it does is attenuate the signal by 10k:1 so your 100kV will show up as 10V on the scope. You can use your own custom range to display the 10V as 100kV.

Best regards,

Ric
by ricardo
Tue Jul 08, 2003 11:32 am
Forum: Automotive kit hardware
Topic: Rapidly Switching Stop / Go Button
Replies: 3
Views: 11919

Rapidly Switching Stop / Go Button

Hi Doug,

Using the auto range shouldn't cause the software to bahave like that, in theory! Let me know if it happens again.

Thanks

Ric
by ricardo
Mon Jul 07, 2003 3:54 pm
Forum: Automotive kit hardware
Topic: Rapidly Switching Stop / Go Button
Replies: 3
Views: 11919

Rapidly Switching Stop / Go Button

Hi Doug,

Very strange! We've never seen this before. If it happens again and you can figure out how to replicate it let me know so we can look into it.

Best regards,

Ric