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by Steve Smith
Mon Aug 05, 2024 11:12 am
Forum: Diagnostic discussion
Topic: What triggers capture in battery test?
Replies: 3
Views: 8053

Re: What triggers capture in battery test?

Hello and thank you for the post Would it be possible to include a pddata file of a failed battery test (Only if available) Could I ask if the HEV Toyota Highlander is a Hybrid vehicle utilising MG1 as a motor to crank the engine? If so, the PD Battery test will not trigger as it waits for a drop in...
by Steve Smith
Fri Aug 02, 2024 10:07 am
Forum: Diagnostic discussion
Topic: Renault Clio good Cam-Crankshaft waveform
Replies: 32
Views: 78472

Re: Renault Clio good Cam-Crankshaft waveform

Hello and thank you for these posts. Given the flow between you both we can see how this has unfolded into a live case study THANK YOU From our perspective, it is great to see help and support given from other users which includes sharing product knowledge; gained only by years of dedication and no ...
by Steve Smith
Fri Aug 02, 2024 10:01 am
Forum: Introductions
Topic: Hello from Spain!!
Replies: 5
Views: 5030

Re: Hello from Spain!!

Oh no! Sorry, I had assumed you would receive an Auto scope Before you get going, could you take a look here where we summarize the difference between the T&M and Auto scope options https://www.picoauto.com/support/viewtopic.php?p=87821#p87821 Please refer back to Ben's decoder forum post as this ut...
by Steve Smith
Fri Aug 02, 2024 9:52 am
Forum: PicoDiagnostics NVH
Topic: TA144 Microphone in the NVH - Kit
Replies: 7
Views: 7524

Re: TA144 Microphone in the NVH - Kit

Thank you again Uli for the feedback It seems very harsh for the Scrutineer to not deliver your test results, especially if the vehicle is disqualified I guess the referees decision is final but nice to see it backed up by data! Either way, good luck Hello and thank you as ever to the team at AESwav...
by Steve Smith
Thu Aug 01, 2024 12:45 pm
Forum: Introductions
Topic: Hello from Spain!!
Replies: 5
Views: 5030

Re: Hello from Spain!!

Hello W and thank you for the introduction, welcome to the forum It sounds like your PicoScope cannot arrive a moment too soon as you need to decode whist also monitoring analogue events such as voltage etc. This is where PicoScope comes into its own as you can capture K-Line serial data prior too, ...
by Steve Smith
Thu Aug 01, 2024 12:04 pm
Forum: PicoDiagnostics NVH
Topic: New to NVH: Tire vibration question
Replies: 7
Views: 11461

Re: New to NVH: Tire vibration question

Hello again and thank you for the feedback and clarification, sorry for the late reply Nice work on using 4 x accelerometers as this reduces diagnosis time with regards to repeated road tests and multiple captures to analyse when using just 1 or 2 sensors It also eradicates the infinite variables be...
by Steve Smith
Wed Jul 31, 2024 3:53 pm
Forum: PicoDiagnostics NVH
Topic: TA144 Microphone in the NVH - Kit
Replies: 7
Views: 7524

Re: TA144 Microphone in the NVH - Kit

Hello Uli and thank you for the feedback/clarification Regarding frequency weighting, the following link will help https://www.noisemeters.co.uk/help/faq/frequency-weighting/ “A” weighting is typically used as this replicates the characteristics of the human hear Whilst not factually correct, think ...
by Steve Smith
Tue Jul 30, 2024 1:47 pm
Forum: Introductions
Topic: Hello from Edinburgh in Scotland
Replies: 1
Views: 3951

Re: Hello from Edinburgh in Scotland

Hello Colin, welcome to the forum and thank you for the introduction Just going through the forum introductions, there does appear to be a pattern forming whereby those picking up and running with PicoScope have been in our trade for many years I am not sure why this occurs but I am so happy for all...
by Steve Smith
Tue Jul 30, 2024 10:10 am
Forum: Introductions
Topic: Saudações do Rio Grande do Sul, Brasil
Replies: 1
Views: 3809

Re: Saudações do Rio Grande do Sul, Brasil

Bom Dia, thank you for the post and those kind words I hope you have managed to locate a PicoScope and now using it in the field based on the years of experience you have gained in our profession and the years following/studying PicoScope? The transformation of PicoScope over the last 15 years serve...
by Steve Smith
Mon Jul 29, 2024 5:28 pm
Forum: PicoScope 7 Automotive software
Topic: Temperature Sensor Query
Replies: 1
Views: 4431

Re: Temperature Sensor Query

Hello and thank you for the post sorry for the late reply You can use a thermocouple with the 4425 to plot temperature but you will need an interface to provide a power supply The following link https://www.picoauto.com/support/viewtopic.php?p=102342#p102342 discusses this very same subject Once you...