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Oscilloscope vs Vectorscope - What's the difference?

oscilloscope | vectorscope |

As nouns the difference between oscilloscope and vectorscope

is that oscilloscope is an electronic measuring instrument that creates a visible two-dimensional graph, on a screen, of one or more continuously varying voltages or currents while vectorscope is a special oscilloscope that displays an X-Y plot of two signals so as to indicate their relationship.

oscilloscope

English

(wikipedia oscilloscope)

Noun

(en noun)
  • An electronic measuring instrument that creates a visible two-dimensional graph, on a screen, of one or more continuously varying voltages or currents.

    • vectorscope

    English

    Noun

    (en noun) (wikipedia vectorscope)
  • A special oscilloscope that displays an X-Y plot of two signals so as to indicate their relationship.