An oscilloscope plots a graph of an electrical signal. In most applications, the graph shows how the signal changes over time: The vertical (Y) axis represents voltage and the horizontal (X) axis represents time. The intensity or brightness of the display is sometimes called the Z-axis. This simple graph can tell us a lot about a signal.
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