Many oscilloscopes suffer from unresponsive behavior, especially handling long waveforms. This paper describes how LeCroy addresses this problem to provide improved oscilloscope usability. Oscilloscope Responsiveness TECHNICAL BRIEF Kenneth W. Johnson Introduction Senior Product Marketing Manager Engineers historically focus on raw operating characteristics in designing January 8, 2009 new products whereas customers are remarkably adept at reminding engineers when something doesn’t “feel” good to use. User experiences Summary with early versions of Windows operating systems (OS) are a good Many oscilloscopes suffer example of a user experience not matching the engineering design effort. from unresponsive behavior, In that example, simple Word document formatting could bring a per……