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1 Introduction
1.1
Overview
The PicoScope 4000 Series Automotive Oscilloscopes are a range of high-speed PC
oscilloscopes for automotive diagnostic use. They are fully USB 2.0 -capable and
backwards-compatible with USB 1.1 . There is no need for an external power supply
as power is supplied from the USB port, making these oscilloscopes highly portable.
The PicoScope 4000 Series Automotive Oscilloscopes are supplied with the PicoScope
software , which turns your PC into a powerful PC Oscilloscope .
Your Automotive Oscilloscope is supplied with these items:
USB cable, for use with USB 1.1 and USB 2.0 ports
Automotive software and reference CD
Quick start guide
1.2
Minimum PC requirements
For your PicoScope 4000 Series Automotive Oscilloscope to operate correctly, you
must connect it to a computer with the minimum requirements to run Windows or the
following (whichever is the higher specification):
Item
Absolute
minimum
Recommended
minimum
Recommended
full specification
Operating system
Windows XP SP2 or Vista (32-bit versions only)
Processor
As required
by Windows
300 MHz
1 GHz
Memory
256 MB
512 MB
Free disk space
(Note 1)
1 GB
2 GB
Ports
USB 1.1 compliant port
USB 2.0 compliant port
Note 1: The PicoScope software does not use all the disk space specified in the table.
The free space is required to make Windows run efficiently.
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