EEVblog #453 - Mysteries of x1 Oscilloscope Probes Revealed

Dave cracks out the whiteboard and side cutters to explain two lesser known facts about x1 oscilloscope probes:
- Why the bandwidth is much lower in x1 mode than x10 mode
- Why oscilloscope probe cables aren't like ordinary coax cables

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