Case Studies

Explore our collection of case studies to see how leading organizations leverage advanced test and measurement solutions to drive innovation, improve accuracy, and achieve their goals. Each case study offers a detailed look at real-world applications across diverse industries, demonstrating the impact of PicoScope and our other products in solving complex challenges. Gain insights from these success stories to understand best practices, enhance your processes, and find inspiration for your own journey toward excellence.

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2 June 2025

Pico Saves the Day by decoding CAN bus

Stuart Law

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“Everything Worked… Until It Didn’t”: A Student Team’s Debug Journey One of the things we love most about working with engineering teams around the world…
16 May 2025

Sekels integrates PicoScope for high-resolution measurement of AC magnetic fields

Stuart Law

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In this case study, Dr. Alexander Sekels of Sekels GmbH details how their MFA-110 magnetic field analysis system works with an integrated Pico oscilloscope.
12 August 2024

How Techimp’s high-voltage monitoring system is built on PicoScope

PicoExpert

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Techimp is a world leader in electrical asset diagnostics. They recently supplied TenneT, a leading European electricity transmission system operator, with their Power Connection Monitoring System (PCMONS).…
7 August 2024

Automated analysis for vehicle communication

PicoExpert

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Those who design CAN FD networks for automotive applications know about the advantages of the CAN successor: the new system maintains existing CAN concepts such…
14 May 2019

A field mill for measuring atmospheric electricity

PicoExpert

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Introduction Every time we walk outside, we are bathed in force fields that are produced by nature. They are gravitational, magnetic and electric fields. In…
13 June 2017

DCC: Demonstrating the Hornby Elite using PicoScope

PicoExpert

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If you’ve already seen our video Decoding the DCC serial bus, you’ll know how to use the PicoScope® 6 software with a PicoScope USB oscilloscope to capture…
11 April 2013

Power consumption of flash memory using a high-resolution oscilloscope

PicoExpert

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Measuring the power use of flash memory using a high-resolution scope Introduction Datalight develops and supports software to facilitate the reliable, responsive, and cost-effective running…
18 November 2009

Non-destructive testing of wood

PicoExpert

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Introduction Wood is used throughout the world to construct everything from furniture to buildings. Unlike many man-made materials, the mechanical properties of wood can vary…
11 August 2007

Measuring the performance of a wind turbine

PicoExpert

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Introduction The traditional method of measuring wind turbine performance under laboratory conditions in ideal circumstances will always tend to be optimistic and rarely reflect how…
6 November 2004

Espresso coffee grinder testing

PicoExpert

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This application shows how a TC-08 thermocouple data logger is used in the food industry to help make the perfect espresso. The background Fresh coffee has to…
1 February 2003

Some power PWM drivers for DC electric motors

PicoExpert

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Report by Stefan Spännare, January 2002 1. Warning! The author makes no warranties that this document is free of errors! Be very careful if connecting…
6 April 2002

Measuring radar receiver dynamic range & frequency with a data logger

PicoExpert

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This application note was submitted by Andrew MacMahon of the Irish Aviation Authority. If you have any interesting applications using Pico products that you would…
18 April 2001

Measurement of acoustic reverberation time

PicoExpert

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Introduction If an impulsive sound is generated in a room with reflecting boundaries, repeated reflections at the boundaries result in the rapid establishment of a…