He also has reviews of that scope in addition to the hacking video. The folks on his forum just love that scope,

 

I was going to use my old Dell Dimension 3000 computer, which is about 12 years old, I think.

 

I was going to use my old Dell Dimension 3000 computer, which is about 12 years old, I think.

That would work for that cheapy scope as long as it is still XP. Might be worth the $20 just to pay with it. It would be not the end of the world if you wanted to move up to a better scope.

 

I've been away for a long time helping a friend with her move to another state, and a few minutes ago came across this advertisement that appears to be perfect for monitoring the analog output of my accelerometer. Best of all it's only $13.50. http://www.piccircuit.com/shop/pic-...u9tCCk8W37twUz1QlTcLXbR6dtEi86x0uURoCbjzw_wcB

 

I've been away for a long time helping a friend with her move to another state, and a few minutes ago came across this advertisement that appears to be perfect for monitoring the analog output of my accelerometer. Best of all it's only $13.50. ...

Just remember, maximum sampling rate of 1 kHz. That's actually poorer performance than using the audio input of your sound card as an oscilloscope. But if that will do it for you, go for it.