Measuring the voltage, current, and light output of a strobe flash lamp (Speedotron 4803)

2012-10-08

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I wired up a high-power photography strobe light to my oscilloscope and made some measurements of the input voltage, current and light output.

Measure the Voltage across the Strobe Light
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High Voltage Probe To Detect the Voltage across the Strobe Light
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Measure the Current in Addition to Voltage
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