The MaxiScope MP408 is a PC based 4-channel automotive oscilloscope manufacturer by Autel. It works in combination with a PC or MaxiSys tablet, such as the MaxiSys Mini or MaxiSys Pro, and is able to measure and test electrical and electronic components and circuits in modern vehicles.
Very happy with my autel scope...watch out for the leads shorting internally to the ground near the end of the cable...scope works best with the maxisys set up but you can use a laptop (ms windows) but it is clunky...scope does not work with the new generation ultra scan tools...set for a long-time frame, take you sample and scroll in...the best $400.00 scope out there...
It is not a Pico.. But for the price, it's the best bang for your buck. The reason I purchased this is because I wanted to able to examine more complicated waveforms and get more details than I could out of my Snap-On. I would like to clear up some negative opinions people have about this scope. The product support is beyond amazing. I had an issue upon purchase of the MP408 with the software. It was resolved almost 10 minutes after calling techn
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Andrew Markel Technical Writer/Technical Information Specialist at Babcox Publications
Pros -Bang for the buck this is a great scope that works well with the Maxisys tablet Android app (Autel spent some time with this). -Packaged with a nice set of basic leads and probes. -Four channels at a great price. -Look in the probe menu for current clamps. -Records waveforms and easy to export and store. -Fast startup -Rugged case
Con -PC software is not as good as the app! -Gets a little slow when running three or four channels -Limit
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