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- The model number
- The function(s) listed below. Some instruments have multiple functions - for example, the 4195A is a VNA, spectrum analyzer and an impedance analyzer. Therefore the 4195A is listed in multiple categories
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- Accessory kits - various types
- AC power analyzers - PA2201A and PA2203A
- AC power supplies 6811C, 6812C, 6813C
- Airlines
- Arbitrary waveform generators M8194A
- Amplifiers?493A, 495A?
- Attenuators (optical) 8156A, 8157A, 8158B, 81566A, 81576A,?
- Attenuators (RF) 8494A
- Attenuator set (500 ¦¸) 350C
- Attenuator set (600 ¦¸) 350D
- Attenuator switch driver
- Audio analyzers? 8903A, 8903B, 8903E,? ?
- Base station test sets
- Bit error rate testers (BERTs)
- Cables
- Capacitance meters U1701A, U1701B, 4272A, 4278A, 4279A
- Capacitor Bridge 4270A,
- Capacitor standards 16380A, 16380C,?
- Carrier noise test setsi
- Cesium frequency standards
- Clamp ammeters
- Close field probes
- Crystal Impedance E4915A, E4916A
- Data Acquisition Systems (DAQs)
- DC power analyzers
- DC power supplies 6030A , 6031A , 6032A, 6033A, 6035A, 6131C, 6621A, 6622A, 6623A, 6624A, 6627A, 6255A, 6645A, 6671A, 6672A, 6673A, 6674A, 6675A, 62003A, 62003C, 62003E, 62004A, 62004B, 62004E, 62005A, 62005B, 62005E, 62006A, 62006B, 62006E, 62010A, 62010C, 62010E, 62012A, 62012C, 62012E, 62015A, 62015C, 62015E, 62018A, 62018C, 62018E, 62024A, 62024C, 62024E, 62028A, 62028C, 62028E, 62048A, 62048C, 62048E
- Delay lines
- Detectors
- Device current waveform analyzers
- Digital communications analyzers
- Directional couplers
- Distortion analyzers 330B, 330C, 330D, 331A, 332A, 333A, 334A, 339A, 8903A, 8903B, 8903E,???
- Dynamic measurement DC source
- Electrometers
- Fading simulators
- Femto ammeters
- Filters
- Frequency counters 522B, 5342A 5343A 5352B
- Frequency standards?
- Function Generators ? 3310A,? 8165A,
- GPIB controllers, extenders, cables etc.
- GPS frequency standards
- Harmonic mixers
- High resistance meters 4339B
- High resistance meter fixtures 16008B
- HEV EV Grid Emulators and Test Systems
- In-circuit test systems
- Impedance analyzers 4195A, 4291A, 4291B, 4395A, 4396A, 4396B, 4294A, E4990A, E4991A
- Impedance Analyzer Accessories
- Impedance / Gain Phase analyzer 4194A
- Impedance Meter 4193A,
- Isolators
- LCR meters? U1701A, U1701B, U1731A,? U1731B, U1731C, U1732A, U1732B, U1732C, U1733C, 4191A , 4192A, 4194A, 4195A, E4196A,? 4216A, 4260A, 4261A, 4262A? 4263A, 4263B, 4271B, 4274A, 4275A, 4276A , 4277A, 4284A, 4285A, 4286A, 4287A, 4291A, 4291B, 4294A, 4332A, 4342A, 4395A, 4396A, 4396B, E4980A and E4980AL
- LCR meter calibration devices? 16380A 42030A? 42090A, 42091A and 42100A
- LCR meter accessories
- 2-Terminal BNCs.
- 4-Terminal Pair (BNC connectors)
- Cable extension 16048A, 16048D, 16048E, 16048G, 16048H
- DC current bias accessories 42841A, 42842A, 42842B, 42842C, 42843A
- DC voltage bias accessories 16065A, 16065C,
- Kelvin clips 16089A, 16089B, 16089C,16089E
- Lead Components 16047A,16047B, 16047D, 16047E
- Material 16451B, 16452A
- Probes 42941A
- SMD 16034E, 16034G, 16034H
- 2-port 16096A
- 7 mm (APC7)
- 2-Terminal BNCs.
- LCZ meters? 4276A, 4277A,
- Lightwave clock / data receivers
- Lightwave converter
- Lightwave component analyzer
- Lightwave measurement system mainframes
- Lightwave polarization analyzers 8509B
- Logic analyzers
- Nemo wireless network solutions.
- Noise and interference test set
- Noise figure analyzers
- Noise sources 346A, 346B. 346C ,
- Matching pads (50 ohm to 75 ohm or similar)
- Materials test equipment
- Microwave repeaters
- Microwave downconverters 70427A
- Microwave / THz sources
- Milliammeter 428B
- Milliohm meter
- Mobile communications DC source
- Modular instruments
- AXIe
- Data acquisition (DAQ)
- USB
- PXIe
- Modulation analyzers
- Multimeters 427A, 970A
- Optical attenuators
- Optical heads
- Optical sources
- Optical spectrum analyzers
- Oscilloscopes 120A, 120AR, 120B, 122A, 130A, 130B, 130BR, 130C, 140A, 140B, 141A, 150A, 150AR, 160B, 180A, 180AR, 180CD, 181A, 181AR, 181T, 181TR, 182C, 182T, 183A, 183B, 184A, 184B, 185A, 185B, 1200A, 1200B, 1220A, 1221A, 1703A, 1707A, 1707B, 1710A, 1710B, 1715A, 1722A, 1725A, 1726A, 1740A, 1741A, 1742A, 1743A, 1744A, 1746A, 1980A, 1980B, 5403A, 6000A, 6000L, 16533A, 16534A, 54100A, 5410B, 54100C, 5100D, 54111D, 54120A, 54120B, 54200A, 54501A, 54502A, 54503A, 54504A, 54520A, 54520C, 54540A, 54540C, 54542A, 54542C, 54600B, 54601A, 54601B, 54602B, 54603B,? 54645A, 54654N, 54710A, 54720A, 54750A, 54825N, E1428,?
- Oven controlled crystal oscillators (OCXOs)
- Pattern generators
- PCM terminal test set
- Phase noise measurement
- Pico ammeters
- Printers 2225
- Plotters 7470A, 7475A?
- Probes
- Protocol analyzers and exercisers.
- Power booster test sets
- Power meters 431A, 431B, 431C, 432A, 435A, 435B, 437B, 438A
- Power splitters
- Power supplies
- Pulse generators
- Q-meters 4342A?
- Q-meter calibration inductors 16470A
- Reflection transmission test set
- Return loss module (optical)
- Relays / switches / switch matrices (optical)
- Relays / switches / switch matrices (RF)
- Resistor standards 42030A?and 42100A
- S-parameter test sets
- Scalar network analyzers
- SCSI bus preprocessor interface E2324A
- Selective level meters 3746A
- Semiconductors
- Semiconductor parameter analyzers 4145A, 4155B, 4156B,
- Signal analyzers
- Signal generators / sweep generators / signal sources / oscillators 200CD, 201B, 209A, 204D,? 608A,? 8165A
- Software
- Source measure units
- Spectrum analyzers 4195A,???
- Switch control units
- SWR meter 415E?
- Time interval? counters
- Time mark generator 226A
- Timing and data state modules
- Torque wrenches
- Transmitter testers
- Trigger modules
- Ultrasound transducers
- Universal bridge? 4260A, 4265A, 4265B?
- Vacuum tube voltmeter 410C
- Vector Impedance Meter 4193A, 4800A, 4815A
- Vector Network Analyzers (VNAs) 4195A,? 8510A, 8510B, 8510C, 8753A, 8753B, 8753C, 8753D, 8753E, 8753ES, 8752ET, 8719A, 8719B, 8719C, 8719D, 8720A, 8720B, 8720C, 8720D, 8720ES, 8722A, 8722B, 8722C, 8722D, 8722ES,
- Vector Network Analyzers (VNA) calibration kits 85032B, 85032E, 85033C, 85033D, 85033E, 85050B, 85050C, 85050D, 85052B, 85052C, 85052D, 85054A, 85054B, 85054D, 85056A
- Vector Network Analyzer (VNA) verification kits
- Vector Signal Analyzer 89650S, 89600S
- Vector voltmeters 8405A, 8508A,
- VXI mainframes 70000B, 70000C
- Waveform and function generators
- Waveguide to waveguide and waveguide to coaxial transitions.
- Wireless 58 OTA chambers
- Wireless channel emulators
- Wireless network emulators
- Wireless communication test sets
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Re: Seeking advice on a precision DVM
For a great many measurements that most of us make, I suspect the the "free" Harbor Freight Tools DMM serves the purpose just fine. It's great for quick checks and especially continuity testing. You
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Stuart Landau
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Re: Anyone out there fix a partially working 334A I need desperately to get it up and running!
The manual nulling was much faster and it didn't take long to get the knack of it! <http://www.avg.com/email-signature?utm_medium=email&utm_source=link&utm_campaign=sig-email&utm_content=webmail>
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Ken Eckert
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Re: Racks for older equipment
<Jean Stapleton voice> Those were the days! </Jean Stapleton voice> -Dave -- Dave McGuire, AK4HZ New Kensington, PA
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Dave McGuire
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Re: Racks for older equipment
When working for a small CLEC that became a good sized one (where I became acquainted with the good Dave McGuire) we used to put a microwave data endpoint, a T1 modem, a router and a switch in a rock
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bownes
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Re: Racks for older equipment
Been there done that, it is surprising what you can throw into an SKB road case with no issues. I used to limit our 8U SKB cases that we used for amps to about 110 pounds, so they could still be moved
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Matt Patoray
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Re: Racks for older equipment
Yeah... I looked it up.?? I was finally able to actually see the photo, but it was a frustrating experience.?? There was also supposed to be some conversion tools, but all the ones I found took
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Daun Yeagley
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Re: OT: Help identifying these mixers required - ADTEC
I have Skolnik's first edition RADAR Handbook. His name was also used in the "Revenge of the Nerds' movie. [email protected]> wrote:
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Michael A. Terrell
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Re: Anyone out there fix a partially working 334A I need desperately to get it up and running!
No problem. I only remembered it because I have two 331A too repair and they are in the same family. The 333A/334A have the auto nulling, where the 331A/332A don't. I've used a 334A in production
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Michael A. Terrell
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Re: 5343A troubles
Hmmm.. 250 to 800 MHz sounds pretty wide for a suckout. Too bad the OP can't go beyond 1 GHz to check for periodicity. Daniel, I have a 5343A and can test up to 20 GHz. IFAIK, mine is working
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Jim Ford
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Re: Seeking advice on a precision DVM
Ha! I love my freebie Harbor Freight DMM! Nice feature is the On/Off switch; why do I have to turn the darn dial back to Off every time, when 99 times out of 100 I'm just going back to Ohms anyway?!
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Jim Ford
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Re: Racks for older equipment
Working for the HP on-site cal teams years ago, we transported Metro Carts 4Wx5Hx2D (ft) on 5¡± solid rubber casters loaded with test equipment, estimated 800-1000 lbs., for 10 yrs., almost 2x every
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Don Bitters
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Re: non-profit engineering
Ahhh. Well that would be pretty tough for me to get away with; I run it as a company and this is how I feed myself and my family. Though the way things have been since Der Trumpf's damn tariffs, it
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Dave McGuire
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non-profit engineering
I'm thinking of doing a 501-c for everything I do... What big profit was I making as sole proprietor anyway?
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John Griessen
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Re: Racks for older equipment
HEIC is an Iphone filetype. Microsoft is supposed to have a free codec for Windows, but I couldn't get the link to work.
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Michael A. Terrell
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Re: Craigslist HP 8566B Indianapolis
A 'working' 8566B went locally (Seattle area) for $300 recently including cables. It looked like the display unit memory was dead in the ad, but other than the OCXO and display unit calibration which
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Orin Eman
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Re: Racks for older equipment
Well that's for the museum, not for my company, but yes. Anymore, in this society, if I'm walking down the street and pass a guy wearing a tie, I check to see if I still have my wallet. -Dave -- Dave
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Dave McGuire
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Re: Racks for older equipment
Congrats on that Dave, should work well for non-corporate anti-suit style engineering.
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John Griessen
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Re: Racks for older equipment
Worst case would be a 19" relay rack.? I got one years ago for free from an estate- the guy had stacked up 60's HP gear on it, but only two were attached to the rack.? I actually ended up doing the
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Dave Seiter
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Re: Racks for older equipment
Hey, I want a few of those so badly I can almost taste it, both for my lab and for the restoration workshop around the corner at the museum. I just can't afford to have them freighted up here. We are
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Dave McGuire
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Re: Racks for older equipment
In answer to your question, a person who has tried to give them away and had no takers. Sort of like our excess 6ft tech benches Regards, Stephen Hanselman Datagate Systems, LLC
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Stephen Hanselman
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