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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: [TekScopes] Removing the Adhesive From Hell
This discussion (which is also on another list) is helpful. I have an antique microphone which had masking tape on part of the outside. The finish is crinkle black. I could never get the adhesive off.
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Richard Knoppow
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Re: Sample preparation for Impedance Analyzer
Peter, Here (
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Re: [TekScopes] Removing the Adhesive From Hell
Hot water is simply amazing. Masking tape is a problem child. Its mastic starts out sticky, then progresses to gooey, and ends up dry and crumbly. I find that masking tape lets go if it is allowed to
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Chuck Harris
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Re: Sample preparation for Impedance Analyzer
Those donuts have two O/D sizes but a selection of I/D for the holes Are these actually sample holders for the two sizes: 7mm diam x 20mm length 10mm diam x 20mm length (Outer Diameter and Inner
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peter bunge
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Re: [TekScopes] Removing the Adhesive From Hell
Heat makes solvents (like water... the so called 'universal solvent') dissolve compounds more completely. Yes... it's obvious; but, IMO it's underutilised, as a cleaning method. Just hot water and
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Roy Thistle
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Re: Sample preparation for Impedance Analyzer
Thanks Dave; I found an Operation Note for the HP 16091A Cavity test fixture. It does not explain how to use it. There are a couple of vague paragraphs in the HP 4191A manual (page 3-50 in mine) but
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peter bunge
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Re: 54615B Agilent Scope Amplitude Low When Measuring 120V AC
Robert makes a good point. Totally isolated equipment is safer for line voltage measurements. [email protected]> wrote: Jeremy Nichols Sent from my iPad 6.
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Jeremy Nichols
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Re: 54615B Agilent Scope Amplitude Low When Measuring 120V AC
A suitable probe is https://uk.farnell.com/pico-technology/ta044/probe-active-differential-hi-volt/dp/1667349 A simple accidential reversionof line and neutral with a standard probe will result in any
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Robert G8RPI
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Re: Help diagnosing 8593E possible YTO failure
I purchased a YTO from them and worked ok. I recommend to check the rest of instrument prior to change the YTO. This instrument perform a pll lock each sweep. If for any reason it fails a residual fm
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Patricio A. Greco
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Re: Help diagnosing 8593E possible YTO failure
Hello Nick, I've good experiences with testcalinstruments on ebay, also another colleague in our institute. Both YTOs we've purchased are running without any further issues - both of them are rebuild
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Dr.-Ing. Stephan Massner
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Re: Help diagnosing 8593E possible YTO failure
Vladan, Thanks very much for the input. I've driven the coil with a bench supply in current-limiting mode, but my supply just isn't accurate enough to avoid significant drift and noise in the YTO
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Nick Foster
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Re: Help diagnosing 8593E possible YTO failure
Nick, I don't see enough evidence yet to agree that the YTO is defective. You say that the noise comes in bursts and that it's FM noise. This is not typically how a failed YTO behaves. It may be bad,
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pianovt
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Re: Help diagnosing 8593E possible YTO failure
<patricio_greco@...> wrote: Thanks Patricio. Given that the problem occurs well before the synthesizers in the signal chain I'm going to go ahead and chalk this one up to a bad YTO.
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Nick Foster
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Re: Replacing missing button cap(s) - HP 339A
If the offer for a button does not work out, the HP part number for the button is 5041-0117 and the HP description is "Key Cap, Filter switch." It's a long shot but I have had success in the past by
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Tom Phillips
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HP 9100 9100b Calculator actual HP schematics and instrument logic-flow chart
hi, I found the following actual HP 9100b schematics and instrument logic-flow chart to be very helpful in troubleshooting the HP 9100b Calculator. { the actual downloads might take some additional
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gren
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Re: 8341A *restoration adventure*
RubenRubio - Yes it is a bit more difficult, but basic measurements can be easilly made with what you have - just be careful of the power levels. Based on the diagram you have shown, you need to set
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Bruce
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Re: Removing the Adhesive From Hell
Brad, I feel your pain on the dried masking tape adhesive, just be glad they did not use filament reinforced packing tape as that is 10x worse of a mess to deal with. I have seen where applying a
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Matt Patoray IMES
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Re: [TekScopes] Removing the Adhesive From Hell
If the part can withstand the heat, I've found that pouring/soaking in boiling water will help loosen some adhesives. I've used that recently on some residue on metal parts. Goo-Gone is my go-to but
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Re: Removing the Adhesive From Hell
I've used 3M surface mark remover: https://www.digikey.com/catalog/en/partgroup/mark-remover-8001/27728 To clean up equipment and it's worked pretty well. You need to wear gloves when you use it
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Eric Garner
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Re: Removing the Adhesive From Hell
I use a variety of methods and solvents. A very good one for masking tape is to tear up a paper towel and fold (2 layers) into a size a little larger than the tape. Saturate it with WD-40 and go away.
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Jeff Kruth
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