Pico Macom PSW044-2.0 manual Tools menu, Custom Probes dialog

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6.5Tools menu

Click Tools on the Menu bar 19.

Custom Probes: Opens the Custom probes 27 dialog, which allows you to define new probes and copy, delete, move and edit existing ones.

Preferences: Opens the Preferences dialog 40, which contains various options that control PicoScope's behaviour.

Toolbars. Opens the Toolbar menu 42, which allows you to control which toolbars 44 appear and which are hidden.

6.5.1Custom Probes dialog

This dialog allows you to define your own probes and set up custom probes 10. To open this dialog, choose Custom Probes in the Tools menu 27 or click the

Channel Advanced Options button.

Understanding the probe list

All the probes that PicoScope knows about are listed under three main headings: Built-in, Library and Loaded. The probe list is preserved between sessions, so that PicoScope will never forget your custom probes unless you delete them.

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Contents PicoScope PC Oscilloscope Software Table of Contents How to ReferenceIndex How to use this manual Whats new in this version? WelcomeNew features Version 6.0 updateVersion 6.0 update Higher performanceHow to use PicoScope IntroductionLegal statement How to use this manual Contact informationSystem requirements Using PicoScope for the first time Using PicoScope for the first timeIt didnt do what I expected PicoScope and oscilloscope primer Oscilloscope basicsPCO basics PicoScope basicsPicoScope and oscilloscope primer Capture window To open a new capture windowTo arrange the scope views within the capture window Custom probes Frequency legendMeasurements table To edit a measurementTo change the width of a measurement column Procedure How to choose the oversampling factorOversampling Post-trigger arrow Ruler legendScope view Cursor position tool tipTime rulers Ruler tool tipTrigger marker Signal rulers Ruler tooltipWindows, views and viewports Upgrading from PicoScopeMenus File menu MenusSettings files *.pssettings Save As dialogData files *.psdata GIF Image *.gif Menus Text Tab delimited *.txtBitmap Image *.bmp PNG Image *.pngEdit menu Help menu Measurements menu Add / Edit Measurement dialog Tools menu Custom Probes dialogCustom Probe wizard Adding a new probe to your libraryHow to use the dialog Create New Custom Probe dialogEdit Existing Custom Probe dialog Probe Output Units dialog Scaling Method dialog Editing the Look-up Table Import/ExportFinishing What is Auto-ranging? Range Management dialogManual Ranges Setup dialog How to use a new custom rangeWhat is an input range? Automatic modeFixed range mode What is a scaled range?PicoScope 6 User Guide Range utilisation bar Custom Probe Identification dialog Custom Probe Finished dialog Where to find it Preferences dialogGeneral dialog Performance dialog How to use it Toolbar menuWindow menu Toolbars ToolbarsCustomizing Buffer Navigation toolbar Capture Windows toolbarWaveform buffer Demo mode Open Device dialogChannel Setup toolbar Probe Drop-Down menuCustomization dialog Customization Toolbars Customization Commands Customization Options Options tab of the Customization dialog ToolbarsMeasurements toolbar controls the measurements table Help toolbarMeasurements toolbar Add MeasurementScope Setup toolbar Standard controlsAdditional controls Signal Generator toolbar Signal Generator dialogLeft Signal generator dialog for the PicoScope 3206 PicoScope 6 User Guide How to use it Start / Stop toolbar Trigger Mode Triggering toolbarTechnical Note Zooming and Scrolling toolbar Demo Signals toolbar Demo Signals dialogHow to How toUsing a single ruler for signal-to-ground measurements How to change to a different scope deviceHow to use rulers to measure a signal Using two rulers for differential measurementsHow to measure a time difference How to move a viewReference Measurement typesReference Peak To Peak The difference between maximum and minimumTrigger timing part Tip Keyboard shortcuts Glossary Index Index PicoScope 6 User Guide PSW044-2.0

PSW044-2.0 specifications

The Pico Macom PSW044-2.0 is a versatile and efficient satellite signal splitter designed for seamless distribution of satellite signals in residential and commercial settings. This innovative device stands out for its exceptional performance, solid build quality, and user-friendly features, making it a reliable choice for installers and system integrators.

One of the main features of the PSW044-2.0 is its four-way signal distribution capability, allowing users to connect multiple devices such as satellite receivers, DVRs, or televisions to a single satellite dish. This is particularly beneficial in multi-room setups where each room may require access to satellite signal without the need for multiple dishes. The splitter effectively reduces the clutter of additional cables while maintaining signal integrity.

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