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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: Frequency range of HP 5352B frequency counter
Hi Lothar, I was refereeing to Dave's question of upgrading a 40GHz 5352B to a 46GHz 5352B option 5. And this is according to the posts I linked only connector and cable change. But as also described
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Askild
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Re: Frequency range of HP 5352B frequency counter
Actually not , there were also some component changes on the A12 board between the 51 and 52 Counters , you can look at the schematics of the board to figure it out Sent: Tuesday, May 24, 2022 1:46 AM
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Lothar baier <Lothar@...>
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Re: 53181A 3 GHz prescaler from China
I¡¯ve upgraded my 53181 with an eBay prescaler and oven timebase. I believe I got them from a fellow in Poland. No problems at all. For the timebase I calibrated it to a rubidium standard as
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Jeremy B
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Re: HP P532A Frequency Meter Manual
These are "waveguide flanges". Waveguide is a common, very efficient way to move microwave energy around. See the Wikipedia article about it for an introduction. The size of a waveguide, and thus the
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Dave McGuire
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HP P532A Frequency Meter Manual
I recently acquired an HP P532A frequency meter. I know it's a resonant cavity device that goes from 12.6 GHz to 18 GHz but I don't how or what to hookup to the two flanges to get it to work. I've
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johnasolecki@...
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Re: 53181A 3 GHz prescaler from China
Same thing for me, the option 3GHz (from China) works fine with my 53132A. I¡¯ve done sensitivity test when I bought it, and it was OK. Yves De : [email protected]
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Yves Tardif
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Re: HP 8662A Power up - overvoltage shutdown
I had problems with over voltage. I got UK Power Networks to reduce the voltage. But speaking to their engineers, UK Power Networks aims to supply consumers 245-250 V in rural areas. They get far more
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Dr. David Kirkby, Kirkby Microwave Ltd
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Re: first post - new home lab - tips on using HP/Agilent gear
I think these "prefer" a sine wave but will accept either. ________________________________ Sent: Tuesday, May 24, 2022 10:34 AM To: [email protected]
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Mark Bielman
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Re: HP 3465A offset when input shorted
Ok well that was embarrassing. I found out what was wrong with it purely by accident. Looks like CR9 was broken. I was inspecting the area around the high impedance after the 100K carbon comp input
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Chris Smith <me@...>
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Re: Thoughts on unusual snubber failure mode AC Source HP6813B ?
Hi Mike, I'm a bit slow on responding.... Great that the manual was what you needed. Unfortunately I can't help you with the transistors, but hope you are able to source them. Good luck with the
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Askild
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Re: HP 3465A offset when input shorted
Ok got a decent DMM at my disposal. Scope due to arrive tomorrow. I applied the following test cases: 1. From step 5-6. Short V/ohms and COM terminals, set DCV and 10m range. Unstable reading at
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Chris Smith <me@...>
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Re: first post - new home lab - tips on using HP/Agilent gear
From the time-nuts side of things, the general consensus is that the mismatch between 50 and 75 ohms at the typical 5 or 10 MHz distribution frequency is a complete non-issue. Even more so when you
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John Ackermann N8UR
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Re: Anyone tried using a CW syntesizer as frequency marker with 8510C?
HP8350B module has DC-FM capability. With an external PLL with correct settings, it can be locked use the AUX YIG signal from the back. However make it work with 8510 require some additional works, a
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Yue
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Re: HP 8662A Power up - overvoltage shutdown
Yes, current sense resistor is in spec. It¡¯s not the current foldback that is tripping the supply as far as I can tell. It¡¯s an over voltage on the linear supply input to the -40V rail.
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Tony
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Re: HP 8662A Power up - overvoltage shutdown
Yes, my belief was that UK mains voltage had 220V as the lower side and could go to 240V or more as you say. I don¡¯t think that is the circuit - I¡¯m referring to the A7A1 PCB circuit with three
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Tony
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Re: HP 8662A Power up - overvoltage shutdown
Hi Tony In the UK the actual mains voltage is NOT 230VAC, it is frequently nearer to, if not over 250 VAC. When the UK harmonised with the EU 230VAC we did not change our mains voltage, just the
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george edmonds
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Re: first post - new home lab - tips on using HP/Agilent gear
Interesting.- thank you Mark. I don't mind DIY, if I had a schematic. I would appreciate a suggestion if we can convert it 50 ohm distribution. That's a resistor network at the end of the signal path
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Samudra N3RDX S21X
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Re: first post - new home lab - tips on using HP/Agilent gear
I found a very hiqh quality detailed breakdown video on YouTube.about *GE Interlogix? Kalatel?KTS-250-16* (my unit) https://youtu.be/PjFr5YfxfLE by W2AEW (2015)
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Samudra N3RDX S21X
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Re: first post - new home lab - tips on using HP/Agilent gear
Samudra, I did this with a KTS-250 (the smaller version, setup as 1 input x 8 outputs) and I changed everything to 50 Ohms... works great. Not sure you need to though. Have the schematic somewhere in
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Mark Bielman
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Re: HP 8662A Power up - overvoltage shutdown
I've done further checking. The machine is rated for use in the UK at 230V,and the main selector voltage switch is set correctly and the two fuses are rated correctly (2.5A and 0.5A). I checked the
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Tony
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