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test-and-measurement:analog-discovery-2:faq [2021/05/26 23:56] – Arthur Browntest-and-measurement:analog-discovery-2:faq [2022/10/04 11:38] (current) – external edit 127.0.0.1
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 ===== Before You Buy ===== ===== Before You Buy =====
 -->Can I test out the Analog Discovery 2 before buying it?# -->Can I test out the Analog Discovery 2 before buying it?#
-[[software:waveforms:waveforms-3:start|WaveForms]], the software that interfaces with the Analog Discovery 2, is a free download and includes Demo Mode. In Demo Mode you can use all of the tools that you would have access to with the physical Analog Discovery 2. [[https://blog.digilentinc.com/try-out-waveforms-2015-with-demo-mode/|This post]] provides a walkthrough of how Demo Mode works.+[[software:waveforms:waveforms-3:start|WaveForms]], the software that interfaces with the Analog Discovery 2, is a free download and includes Demo Mode. In Demo Mode you can use all of the tools that you would have access to with the physical Analog Discovery 2. [[https://digilent.com/blog/try-out-waveforms-2015-with-demo-mode/|This post]] provides a walkthrough of how Demo Mode works.
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 -->What accessories can I use with the Analog Discovery 2?# -->What accessories can I use with the Analog Discovery 2?#
-You can find all of the accessories for the Analog Discovery 2 at the [[https://store.digilentinc.com/all-products/scopes-instruments/|Digilent store]], including an external power supply, mini grabber clips, flywire labels, PowerBRICKS, breadboard adapter, BNC adapter, and BNC probes. [[https://blog.digilentinc.com/analog-discovery-2-and-its-big-empty-box/|This post]] describes these accessories in detail.+You can find all of the accessories for the Analog Discovery 2 at the [[https://digilent.com/shop/test-and-measurement-equipment/adapters-and-canvases/|Digilent store]], including an external power supply, mini grabber clips, flywire labels, PowerBRICKS, breadboard adapter, BNC adapter, and BNC probes. [[https://digilent.com/blog/analog-discovery-2-and-its-big-empty-box/|This post]] describes these accessories in detail.
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 -->Can the Analog Discovery 2 do any digital processing?# -->Can the Analog Discovery 2 do any digital processing?#
-Absolutely! The Analog Discovery 2 is a full-featured engineering USB laboratory. It includes analog tools such as the Oscilloscope, Waveform Generator, Network Analyzer, and Spectrum Analyzer. It also includes digital tools such as the Pattern Generator, Logic Analyzer, Static I/O, and Data Logger. In addition, the Analog Discovery 2 provides variable Power Supplies. If you need a tool for higher speed digital signals, the [[https://store.digilentinc.com/digital-discovery-portable-logic-analyzer-and-digital-pattern-generator/|Digital Discovery]] may be a better fit.+Absolutely! The Analog Discovery 2 is a full-featured engineering USB laboratory. It includes analog tools such as the Oscilloscope, Waveform Generator, Network Analyzer, and Spectrum Analyzer. It also includes digital tools such as the Pattern Generator, Logic Analyzer, Static I/O, and Data Logger. In addition, the Analog Discovery 2 provides variable Power Supplies. If you need a tool for higher speed digital signals, the [[https://digilent.com/shop/digital-discovery-portable-usb-logic-analyzer-and-digital-pattern-generator/|Digital Discovery]] may be a better fit.
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 -->Can I use traditional BNC Probes?# -->Can I use traditional BNC Probes?#
-Yes! The [[https://store.digilentinc.com/bnc-adapter-board-for-the-analog-discovery/|BNC Adapter]] allows the use of BNC probes on the Waveform Generator and Oscilloscope channels. This also adds the ability to AC or DC couple and select 50 Ω or 0 Ω output impedance.+Yes! The [[https://digilent.com/shop/bnc-adapter-for-analog-discovery/|BNC Adapter]] allows the use of BNC probes on the Waveform Generator and Oscilloscope channels. This also adds the ability to AC or DC couple and select 50 Ω or 0 Ω output impedance.
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