{"id":26894,"date":"2019-04-22T15:43:53","date_gmt":"2019-04-22T22:43:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.digilentinc.com\/?p=26894"},"modified":"2021-06-09T13:19:02","modified_gmt":"2021-06-09T20:19:02","slug":"the-openscope-mz-explained-review-by-hackware","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/digilent.com\/blog\/the-openscope-mz-explained-review-by-hackware\/","title":{"rendered":"The OpenScope MZ Explained &#8211; Review By Hackware"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Recently, our very own<a href=\"https:\/\/digilent.com\/shop\/openscope-mz-open-source-all-in-one-instrumentation\/\"> OpenScope MZ <\/a>was spotted at the Hackware v3.2 event in Singapore. In the Meetup Video, speaker Chinmay Pendharkar explained how he discovered the device on Kickstarter, and was intrigued by its online software interface, <a href=\"http:\/\/waveformslive.com\/?_ga=2.260244875.744965214.1555972565-931369406.1490728676\">WaveForms Live. <\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed-youtube wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<div class=\"jetpack-video-wrapper\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"735\" height=\"413\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/07KweJ_YoY4?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">He goes in-depth at around 4:00 in the video about the software itself and how it all works, including the circumstances in which it can be used!  At 6:25 he jumps into the hardware. at 8:30 he discloses some of the aspects of the device that were not his favorite, and then wraps up the talk with a demo!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Make sure to check out the video and let us know your opinion on the <a href=\"https:\/\/digilent.com\/shop\/openscope-mz-open-source-all-in-one-instrumentation\/\">OpenScope MZ in<\/a> the comments below!<\/p>\n<div class='watch-action'><div class='watch-position align-left'><div class='action-like'><a class='lbg-style6 like-26894 jlk' data-task='like' data-post_id='26894' data-nonce='fd7a0819bd' rel='nofollow'><img src='https:\/\/digilent.com\/blog\/wp-content\/plugins\/wti-like-post-pro\/images\/pixel.gif' title='Like' \/><span class='lc-26894 lc'>0<\/span><\/a><\/div><div class='action-unlike'><a class='unlbg-style6 unlike-26894 jlk' data-task='unlike' data-post_id='26894' data-nonce='fd7a0819bd' rel='nofollow'><img src='https:\/\/digilent.com\/blog\/wp-content\/plugins\/wti-like-post-pro\/images\/pixel.gif' title='Unlike' \/><span class='unlc-26894 unlc'>0<\/span><\/a><\/div><\/div> <div class='status-26894 status align-left'>Be the 1st to vote.<\/div><\/div><div class='wti-clear'><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A Hackware speaker discusses the OpenScope MZ in this short video!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":36,"featured_media":26896,"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_post_was_ever_published":false,"_ppma_block_editor_authors":""},"categories":[4312],"tags":[],"ppma_author":[4485],"class_list":["post-26894","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-usb-scopes-analyzers-generators"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v28.7 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>The OpenScope MZ Explained - Review By Hackware - Digilent Blog<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/digilent.com\/blog\/the-openscope-mz-explained-review-by-hackware\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"The OpenScope MZ Explained - Review By Hackware - Digilent Blog\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"A Hackware speaker discusses the OpenScope MZ in this short video!\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/digilent.com\/blog\/the-openscope-mz-explained-review-by-hackware\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Digilent Blog\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:published_time\" content=\"2019-04-22T22:43:53+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:modified_time\" content=\"2021-06-09T20:19:02+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"https:\/\/digilent.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/gg.jpg\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:width\" content=\"600\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:height\" content=\"511\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:type\" content=\"image\/jpeg\" \/>\n<meta name=\"author\" content=\"Miranda Hansen\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Written by\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"Miranda Hansen\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:label2\" content=\"Est. reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data2\" content=\"1 minute\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\\\/\\\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"Article\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/digilent.com\\\/blog\\\/the-openscope-mz-explained-review-by-hackware\\\/#article\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/digilent.com\\\/blog\\\/the-openscope-mz-explained-review-by-hackware\\\/\"},\"author\":{\"name\":\"Miranda Hansen\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/digilent.com\\\/blog\\\/#\\\/schema\\\/person\\\/51d50f56629b18fdd24df55b97ae3981\"},\"headline\":\"The OpenScope MZ Explained &#8211; 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