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- The model number
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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: How to check the accuracy of an HP 5342A frequency counter
Complicating the issue is the presence of a frequency adjust trimmer on each unit, which presents an unknown as to whether it has been adjusted and by whom.? It's a strong possibility that this
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Bob Albert <bob91343@...>
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Re: How to check the accuracy of an HP 5342A frequency counter
The ¡°three oscillator¡± approach is a practice that has been used by NIST (NBS) for decades for comparison of their frequency & time standards. It also provides a level of redundancy should there
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Greg Muir
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HP5351B High frequency input connector
The high-frequency input connector on an HP 5351B I just purchased appears to be missing the input connector. I believe it was an APC-3.5. There appears to be a missing insert. I'm looking for tips on
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Jim Potter
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Re: Semiconductor test set advice
Quite complete info on the Tek 575/175 is here: https://www.pearl-hifi.com/06_Lit_Archive/15_Mfrs_Publications/35_Tektronix/Tek_575_175_Trans_Curve_Tracer.pdf including 1963 catalogue pages, the
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Liam Perkins
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Re: Semiconductor test set advice
He sold himself to the company's (largely nontechnical) management as a "cool" modern developer who could develop "cool" and "fresh" web interfaces. He went on to go from employee to contractor, then
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Dave McGuire
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Re: Semiconductor test set advice
...and we wonder these days why people have the attention span of a hyperactive gnat. It aggravates me when they constantly make little changes to interfaces so that things that were there are either
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Cubdriver
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Re: Semiconductor test set advice
The team lead on the C++ project I alluded to in another thread was like that. I found delicious irony in the outcome of the story. When ARCO got bought, BP was not allowed to keep ARCO's North Slope
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Reginald Beardsley
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Re: Semiconductor test set advice
OMG who hired that idiot! David
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David C. Partridge
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Re: Semiconductor test set advice
Sean, the option for the Tek 575 that's eluding you is Mod 122C - it adds a third range of 0-400V @ 0.5A to the 0-20V @ 10A and 0-200V @ 1A collector sweep supply of the standard instrument. -Pat
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Cubdriver
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Re: Semiconductor test set advice
Actaully I think it's what a lot of the kids DO want. If it looks the same as it did yesterday, it's not "FRESH!" I worked with some developers a few years ago that were of that mindset. They were
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Dave McGuire
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Re: Semiconductor test set advice
Yeah, complete UI/UX changes with web services seem to be par for the course these days. Farcebook is a leading example. But I digress... Another thing to keep in mind with the Tek curve tracers is
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Sean Turner
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Anyone from HP that worked on the design of the 1700 Series Scopes?
I am trying to find details on parts used in the design of the 1703A and the 1707B. Specifically the FET's used in Option 20 the Vertical Output Amplifier. These would be matched FET's HP Part number
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Sam Reaves
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Re: How to check the accuracy of an HP 5342A frequency counter
FWIW General Radio in the instructions for one of its early frequency measuring assemblies recommended the "three oscillator" method of measuring differences. Where a source is being compared to WWV
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Richard Knoppow
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Re: How to check the accuracy of an HP 5342A frequency counter
First, make sure the Rb standard is locked. Second, couple the output of the Rb to a receiver and check it against WWV. Adjust the coupling so that the Rb signal is about the same strength as WWV. You
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Edward Newman
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Wanted: HP 8445b Preselector
hi, Wanted: HP 8445b Preselector . Please contact me off-list. thank you, rick
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gren
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Re: How to check the accuracy of an HP 5342A frequency counter
Thanks Chuck for that information.? I suspect that my rubidium reference may be on the old side.? I bought it used over 8 years ago and I used it a fair amount as a frequency reference for my Flex
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Terry Maurice <ve3xtm@...>
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Re: Semiconductor test set advice
Occulus, Thanks. Yahoo changed the interface so that it doesn't show unread messages in the SPAM bin :-( As a consequence I've been forgetting to check and empty it as I used to do every day. I do
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Reginald Beardsley
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Re: How to check the accuracy of an HP 5342A frequency counter
Atomic references are in general, short lived. Cs beam's run out of vacuum, or out of Cs (some debate about that!). Rb references plate out the Rb metal on the lamp's glass bulb, and get to a point
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Chuck Harris
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Re: How to check the accuracy of an HP 5342A frequency counter
I fully agree to Ed Breya. Your Rb standard very probably is not locked, 17ppm off is a typical sign for that. All such OCXOs (10544 or 10811) can never be out that far, if they are operating
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Dr. Frank
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Re: Maximum depth of HP rack mountable gear?
Avoid IKEA. Much of their furniture is hollow on the inside, especially the worktop desk surfaces. El Wife found that out painfully when drilling... With best regards Tam HANNA Enjoy electronics? Join
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Tam Hanna
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