Re: Measuring resonance with a scope

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Original poster: "Rev. K Kanno by way of Terry Fritz <twftesla-at-qwest-dot-net>" <presence-at-churchofinformationwarfare-dot-org>

On Fri, 6 Jul 2001, Tesla list wrote:

> << Hmm. Not sure why you even need a frequency counter. You can measure 
> frequency
>  with any scope. That is why they have sweep ranges and a grid on the CRT.
>   Rev. K. Kanno
>   >>

> Nope.
> I don't think so. The sweep ranges on an oscilloscope determine the
horizontal
> (X-axis) time base. It gives you the period (1/f) for each cycle shown on
the 

This is all you need to calculate frequncy. 

KEN