App Note: WaveStream Fast Screen Update and Much More (WRXi Note 3) T E C H N I C A L N O T E
WAVESTREAM FAST SCREEN UPDATE AND MUCH MORE
(WR_XI NOTE 3)
LeCroy’s new WaveRunner Xi
oscilloscope includes a new fast
acquisition mode called
WaveStream fast viewing
mode. As the name implies, this
is a fast waveform streaming
feature that updates the display
at up to 8000 wave-
forms/second. The screen ren-
dering in WaveStream maps ac-
quired points with up to 256 lev-
els of intensity to produce a
vivid three dimensional effect,
as shown in Figure 1. This is a
response to user specified needs
for a lively, analog-like update
mode that provides a fast wave-
form……