PicoScope 4000 Series A API MATLAB Generic Instrument Driver

MATLAB Instrument Driver for use with PicoScope 4000 Series oscilloscopes (Beta Release)
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This MATLAB® Generic Instrument Driver allows you to acquire data from PicoScope® 4000 Series High Resolution and Automotive Oscilloscopes and control in-built signal generator functionality. The data could be processed in MATLAB using functions from Toolboxes such as Signal Processing Toolbox.

Supported models:

* PicoScope 4225 & 4425
* PicoScope 4444
* PicoScope 4824
* PicoScope 4225A & 4425A

For PicoScope 4224, 4224 IEPE, 4424, 4226, 4227 and 4262 models, please use the PicoScope 4000 Series - MATLAB Generic Instrument Driver:

https://uk.mathworks.com/matlabcentral/fileexchange/49117-picoscope-4000-series-matlab-generic-instrument-driver

Cite As

Pico Technology (2024). PicoScope 4000 Series A API MATLAB Generic Instrument Driver (https://github.com/picotech/picosdk-ps4000a-matlab-instrument-driver), GitHub. Retrieved .

MATLAB Release Compatibility
Created with R2018b
Compatible with R2015b to R2020a
Platform Compatibility
Windows macOS Linux

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Version Published Release Notes
1.12.2.4

Added support for the 4225A and 4425A scopes

1.12.2.3

Fix issue for unsupported devices.

1.12.2.2

Added support to set the resolution for PicoScope 4444 oscilloscopes.

1.12.2.1

Update to add support for PicoConnect probes.

1.12.1.2

New prototype & thunk files for Linux

1.12.0.1

Update Description and MATLAB Release and Platform Compatibility.

1.12.0.0

Added support for PicoScope 4444
Updated text.

1.11.0.0

Migrated files to GitHub

1.10.0.0

Updated examples.
Removed reference to requirement for installing Windows SDK 7.1
Added Advanced Trigger functionality.
Updated example scripts with published html pages.
Other driver updates.

1.9.0.0

Added note for other PicoScope 4000 Series oscilloscopes.

1.8.0.0

Update to description text.

1.7.0.0

Change to remove entry as Toolbox

1.6.0.0

Added support for PicoScope 4225 and 4425 Automotive Oscilloscopes. Some updates to help text.

1.5.0.0

Update to description.

1.4.0.0

Added Streaming example and function file for stop button.

1.3.0.0

Added Streaming mode example. Some minor fixes to Instrument Driver.

1.2.0.0

Updated description.

1.1.0.0

Updated description.

1.0.0.0

To view or report issues in this GitHub add-on, visit the GitHub Repository.
To view or report issues in this GitHub add-on, visit the GitHub Repository.