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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: Book on Hp
Bill I think I know that telco supplier. Comments are accurate. Yes HP and the others we know have gone away. Especially the research that delivered great equipment. But everything moves on. I enjoy
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paulswed
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Re: HP8562A Errors 304,335,317,333
The Configuration is a voltage doubler directly coupled on the 60khz switch mode transformer. It is a well known failure that the capacitor goes open. Ofthen with cap getting bulky. Change it to a
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Peter Hansen
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Re: Book on Hp
One of my favorite rants, modern engineering is all about churning out the minimum kit that a company can sell. HP lost its way long ago, friend of mine worked there on some of the fabulous stuff that
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Bill E
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Re: Seeking Spring Nuts for Series 1 cabinet
Forgot to say, 740B is Original "series I"
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Robert G8RPI
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Re: Book on Hp
"Soul of a New Machine" was a great book. Started reading it at lunch hour at college. I think in third year. Finished it in one sitting. Skipped classes till I was done that day. Changed the
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Dave Miller
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Re: Seeking Spring Nuts for Series 1 cabinet
HP never called the original modular cases System I but did call the later one System II Original (System I) had one piece cast alloy side panel frames with continious exposed edge and vinyl coated
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Robert G8RPI
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Re: Series 1 & 2 boxes (was Seeking Spring Nuts for Series 1 cabinet)
Hi Dave!Series One is the 200C, etc, series of rounded corner cabinets that housed Rack mount instruments. The 340 Noise figure meter is an example that comes to mind: A puce cabinet that is held in
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Jeff Kruth
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Re: Book on Hp
I'm not an avid book reader but I have read "Soul of a New Machine" (twice as I recall) and I found that book fascinating and kept my attention throughout. Those guys worked so hard on that project.
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n4buq
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Re: Book on Hp
I also recommend the following: ¡°The HP Way: How Bill Hewlett and I Built Our Company¡± by David Packard ISBN 978-0-06-084579-7 ¡°Bill & Dave¡¯s Memos: A Collection of Bill Hewlett & Dave
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Greg Muir
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Re: Seeking Spring Nuts for Series 1 cabinet
??Thank you, Jeff! I only need two. I'll send you my address off-list. Now I'm confused. If I'm Series 2 (cast Al sides), then what was Series 1? Is there a cheat sheet, or representative example
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Dave Wise
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Re: Seeking Spring Nuts for Series 1 cabinet
??No joy there either. McMaster does have one "clip-on nut" for number 6 sheet metal screw and 1/8-inch panel but the throat depth (from bend to hole) is about twice the 3/16-inch I require. Fastenal
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Dave Wise
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Re: Seeking Spring Nuts for Series 1 cabinet
I have a stash from scrapping HP stuff. How many do you need? Also isnt the 740 a series 2 cabinet? With the cast Aluminum side rails, etc? Jeff
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Jeff Kruth
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Re: Book on Hp
I did love my coffee and donuts every morning at 10:00, I miss those days steve Sent: Monday, April 20, 2020 11:29 PM To: [email protected] Subject:
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Stephen Hanselman
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Re: HP K21-5321B Digital Clock
Philipp, What is the clock doing/not doing. I went looking for our manuals and it seems they did not survive the purge. One thing to do as a preventative measure is to look at the row of chips next to
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Stephen Hanselman
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Re: new File called App notes
First place to look is the PSU caps as always... Nigel Adams - Marconi Instruments Heritage Collection
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nigel adams
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Re: new File called App notes
My 400EL (S/N prefix 949) has succumbed to meter scale rot, but I hooked an analog DC voltmeter to the DC OUTPUT banana jacks on the rear panel. It reads 29mV +/- 1mV of jitter. It drops 1mV when I
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Dave Wise
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Re: HP8562A Errors 304,335,317,333
I assume that the C301 is connected to the top of the transformer that the lower CR304 is connected. They are coupling some of the AC from the transformer up to CR301/CR302. I don¡¯t work on doublers
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Stephen Hanselman
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Re: Book on Hp
Greetings, It IS a fantastic book. I have read and reread it. I have also given several copies away - not just for historical reasons but to show managers how it is possible to create a great company
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ken chalfant
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Re: Seeking Spring Nuts for Series 1 cabinet
The ones McMac lists are not designed to be used on 1/8" thick panels, but for thinner sheet metal. I too would like to find a source for spares, so I'm following this as well. -Pat
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Cubdriver
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#105338
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Re: Seeking Spring Nuts for Series 1 cabinet
Greetings, How about McMaster Carr or Fastenal? Worth a shot. Good hunting! Ken
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ken chalfant
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