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Whats All This Scope Probe Stuff, Anyhow?

Texas Instruments

Why people recommend it

Bob Pease and colleagues discuss oscilloscope probing, including magnetic noise pickup in the ground lead; cited for its remarks on floating scopes and measuring switchers.

Watch for: ground lead noise pickup at 5:40

In their words

Conversation between Bob Pease and Paul Rako taken from this video, where Rako talks about modifying an oscilloscope such that it is not connected to earth:

Carl on electronics.stackexchange.com, Oct 2023. CC BY-SA.

Bob Pease and friends about Scope Probes

PlasmaHH on electronics.stackexchange.com, Feb 2016. CC BY-SA.

I was watching a video of Bob Pease discuss magnetic coupling of noise into the ground lead of an oscilloscope probe.

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