The Octopus is useful in determining if a device conducts in forward, reverse, or both directions. With this, you can determine component polarity or damage. A ...
3 мая 2015 г. · An “Octopus” curve tracer is a small circuit that used in conjunction with a scope allows to display the voltage across a component under test.
With just four components, plus connectors, this compact test device turns an oscilloscope into a quick tester for unknown parts.
This video shows an example of performing a simple component test (curve tracer) on an oscilloscope....
It is easy to construct and is very useful for finding defective semiconductors and other components when troubleshooting electronic devices. The octopus is a ...