{"id":3029,"date":"2010-08-20T11:24:40","date_gmt":"2010-08-20T16:24:40","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/mightyohm.com\/blog\/?p=3029"},"modified":"2015-09-26T11:11:02","modified_gmt":"2015-09-26T18:11:02","slug":"the-original-oscilloscope-tetris","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mightyohm.com\/blog\/2010\/08\/the-original-oscilloscope-tetris\/","title":{"rendered":"The &#8216;original&#8217; oscilloscope Tetris"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><object width=\"480\" height=\"385\"><param name=\"movie\" value=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/Y08Gd-lC5cE?fs=1&amp;hl=en_US&amp;rel=0\"><\/param><param name=\"allowFullScreen\" value=\"true\"><\/param><param name=\"allowscriptaccess\" value=\"always\"><\/param><\/object><\/p>\n<p><object width=\"480\" height=\"385\"><param name=\"movie\" value=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/dCrefzlt7IQ?fs=1&amp;hl=en_US&amp;rel=0\"><\/param><param name=\"allowFullScreen\" value=\"true\"><\/param><param name=\"allowscriptaccess\" value=\"always\"><\/param><\/object><\/p>\n<p>One of my electronics labs in college had a few of these scopes (Agilent 54600B).  I can&#8217;t remember who originally showed me how to access the game, but it was a great way to show off to the undergrads.  You hold down two unlabeled buttons in the System\/Utility menu and the game starts up.<\/p>\n<p>Alas, I don&#8217;t think my DSO1014A has such a feature&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>One of my electronics labs in college had a few of these scopes (Agilent 54600B). I can&#8217;t remember who originally showed me how to access the game, but it was a great way to show off to the undergrads. You hold down two unlabeled buttons in the System\/Utility menu and the game starts up. Alas, &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/mightyohm.com\/blog\/2010\/08\/the-original-oscilloscope-tetris\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">The &#8216;original&#8217; oscilloscope Tetris<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[5],"tags":[220,222,337],"class_list":["post-3029","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-electronics","tag-agilent","tag-oscilloscope","tag-tetris"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pioCd-MR","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":1858,"url":"https:\/\/mightyohm.com\/blog\/2009\/05\/my-new-oscilloscope-the-agilent-dso1014a\/","url_meta":{"origin":3029,"position":0},"title":"My new oscilloscope &#8211; the Agilent DSO1014A","author":"Jeff","date":"May 26, 2009","format":false,"excerpt":"Over the Memorial Day weekend I had a chance to spend a little bit of time with my new Agilent DSO1014A oscilloscope. 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