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Re: DSO testing alternator waveforms
Posted to Technical Theory Forum on 11/22/2001

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Jamie,

Most of us test alternators with a lab scope but without the use of an amp probe if we are talking about diode ripple (that picks out open or shorted diodes). You connect your pos scope lead ... Login to read more.