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by Autonerdz
Thu Apr 08, 2004 3:51 pm
Forum: Automotive kit hardware
Topic: Secondary Ignition System With PicoScope
Replies: 1
Views: 8643

Hi Guest, I'm sorry your experience with PicoScope has been less than satisfying. I would be the first to tell you the PicoScope is not for everyone. Just as different instruments have different limitations, so operators to also. I have techs in my group using PicoScope in a professional automotive ...
by Autonerdz
Thu Apr 08, 2004 3:48 pm
Forum: Automotive kit hardware
Topic: PICOSCOPE VS Vantage Snap-on
Replies: 14
Views: 46644

The Right Instrument

Hi Guest, I'm sorry your experience with PicoScope has been less than satisfying. I would be the first to tell you the PicoScope is not for everyone. Just as different instruments have different limitations, so operators to also. I have techs in my group using PicoScope in a professional automotive ...
by Autonerdz
Tue Mar 23, 2004 3:48 pm
Forum: Automotive kit hardware
Topic: Coil per cylinder - Secondary side
Replies: 1
Views: 8577

Hi Steve, The kit does not include any Coil On Plug adapters to aquire a secondary pattern on COP. If the coil primary is externally driven you can get a primary voltage waveform which will work fine for spark and combustion analysis but will not show you the secondary firing kv. You can also use th...
by Autonerdz
Thu Mar 18, 2004 3:33 pm
Forum: Automotive kit hardware
Topic: the automotive kit do measure rpm?
Replies: 1
Views: 8694

RPM

Hi Willie,

There is no direct measurement for RPM but you can clculate it from the screen capture. There is a discussion with some discussion on this subject here:

http://www.autonerdz.com/cgi/yabb/YaBB. ... 4;start=15

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by Autonerdz
Fri Jan 30, 2004 2:41 pm
Forum: Automotive kit hardware
Topic: anyone here from Atlanta Georgia?
Replies: 3
Views: 11288

PicoScope

Hi Steve,

I meant email me, but thanks. I have passed this on to my customer in Atlanta.
by Autonerdz
Wed Jan 28, 2004 6:56 am
Forum: Automotive kit hardware
Topic: pp218 dc current probe
Replies: 1
Views: 8953

Hi Richard, I am not sure of the frequency response specs, but it is a fine amp probe and will readily show anything you need to see in automotive. Comparing it to a probe costing four times as much, I can see no difference in response or resolution. The ONLY difference is that it may not be quite a...
by Autonerdz
Wed Jan 28, 2004 6:47 am
Forum: Automotive kit hardware
Topic: anyone here from Atlanta Georgia?
Replies: 3
Views: 11288

Hi, I have a customer in Atlanta but I can't reveal his contact info for privacy reasons. He did submit this comment about his experience though: ”Thanks for sending us such a good product. I appreciate your running the PICO program for the US and doing such a good job with it. I've run half a dozen...
by Autonerdz
Sun Jan 18, 2004 7:09 pm
Forum: Automotive kit hardware
Topic: motorcycle diagnostics
Replies: 3
Views: 13321

Hi John, You may find this interesting: http://www.picoauto.com/applications/trium.html The PicoSope automotive kit may be a good way to go. It has all the stuff you need included but the PC. The article above mentions the ADC 200. The kit includes the ADC 212/3. This one has the same buffer size, s...
by Autonerdz
Thu Nov 20, 2003 6:04 pm
Forum: Automotive kit hardware
Topic: Getting to grips with the automotive kit...
Replies: 2
Views: 10513

Re: Getting to grips with the automotive kit...

I might be able to answer some of this: Hi there, I have just started to find my way around my new automotive kit. The software has installed fine (version 5.09.5 as supplied with the scope), and I can get it to do what I want (in general). Send me an email and I will send you a PicoScope Tips arti...
by Autonerdz
Sat Nov 15, 2003 6:52 pm
Forum: Automotive kit hardware
Topic: Pico on TV in Houston Texas
Replies: 1
Views: 9227

Pico on TV in Houston Texas

The PicoScope Automotive Kit was featured on KHOU news in Houston Texas, USA. Scotty Kilmer's 'Crank It Up' segment did a good job of showing some of the features of the product. The video clip can be viewed here: http://www.khou.com/cgi-bin/bi/video/G2redirect.pl?title=5423434 RealPlayer is needed ...