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Screen issues 70205A
Has anyone figured out what this artifact is in the corners of the 70205A. It almost looks to me like the EMI screen corrosion that occurs on the R&S FSEx and CMU units. I have hmmm several ;-)
By Dave Miller · #146416 ·
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Great discussion, everyone!? Still closely related to test equipment repair, which is of course why we are all here.? ?Thanks!? ? ? ? ? Jim Ford, Laguna Hills, California, USA Yahoo Mail:
By Jim Ford · #146415 ·
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Yea I apologize Roy.? In fairness, the OPs original post title was 'What happened to HP/Agilent detailed circuit schematics'.? So it lent itself to this discussion.? Though I know he did have a
By Frank Mashockie · #146414 ·
Re: What happened to HP/Agilent detailed circuit schematics
Valdan, Ahh there it is.? I was waiting for someone to say this.? So you believe a schematic is intellectual property that shouldn't be shared?? The service manual is intellectual property, too??
By Frank Mashockie · #146413 ·
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For some of that general repairability stuff, this might be a better place for it: [email protected] -- Member of the toughest, meanest, deadliest, most unrelenting -- and ablest --
By Roy J. Tellason, Sr. · #146412 ·
Re: What happened to HP/Agilent detailed circuit schematics
Actually, yes.? And I specifically purchased an older vehicle of a particular brand because I am able to do so.? (No, not Ford!)? And it was very reasonably priced, and has already saved me gobs
By Matt Harris · #146411 ·
Re: What happened to HP/Agilent detailed circuit schematics
In a recent conversation with my brother about wanting to get a vehicle with less gadgetry in it, he told me about a YT video where a VW owner had taken their car to the dealer because the
By Roy J. Tellason, Sr. · #146410 ·
Re: HP85106 mmWave VNA, test set mode?
Update. Manual for 85106_B_ indeed states that the switch shall be set to ¡±S-PARAMETER¡±. Now the unit runs as expected. Regards, Staffan
By Staffan · #146409 ·
Re: What happened to HP/Agilent detailed circuit schematics
Frank, but you do have the choice. You work in biotech, right? Is anyone stopping you from taking your Illumina, PacBio, or Aviti apart to repair it? The only person who would stop you is your
By pianovt · #146408 ·
Re: What happened to HP/Agilent detailed circuit schematics
Chuck, Again, I truly don't understand why you are here if you are not a proponent of right to repair.? This whole group existing is the definition of right to repair.? Being a proponent of right
By Frank Mashockie · #146407 ·
Re: What happened to HP/Agilent detailed circuit schematics
Chuck you left off an extension of the last line- _and is most likely no longer with the company. ( retired/moved on etc..) _I have been called back to "fix things" for a similar reason.
By Ren¨¦e · #146406 ·
Re: HP 141T Power Supply Help Needed
Appreciate the tip, Mike! Will check that out this evening if I get a chance. I did start looking at the filter caps last night, but I suspect its hard to tell much with the supply
By Bill Berzinskas · #146405 ·
Re: What happened to HP/Agilent detailed circuit schematics
Hi Frank, I use a xeltek SuperPro 6100N device programmer, and it cost me around $1500, plus a $500 hit for every new adapter I need. I avoid parts that require me to get a new adapter. Judging by
By Chuck Harris · #146404 ·
Re: HP 141T Power Supply Help Needed
I have a 141T that had a rather leaky electrolytic cap in the phase compensation network in the +100 supply that caused the +100 output to be low at start up. The voltage at startup was about 80V and
By Michael Bafaro · #146403 ·
Re: What happened to HP/Agilent detailed circuit schematics
Hi Peter, I too am quite familiar with design and manufacturing, as that fed me over most of my 45 year career as an EE. I have designed and deployed many custom programmed devices. I know exactly
By Chuck Harris · #146402 ·
Re: What happened to HP/Agilent detailed circuit schematics
I think this sums up the difference between an enthusiast/hobby activity and a commercial organisation which only wishes to sell you new items or protect its IP. When there are less cost/time
By nigel adams · #146401 ·
Re: What happened to HP/Agilent detailed circuit schematics
You haven't tried to flash an auto related module recently I take it? You may not need an NDA but you do need $$$. As more of the functionality moves to software the ability to modify, change or fix
By Paul Amaranth · #146400 ·
Re: OT MathCad 7 Professional
Hi, Peter (and others), ??? Another good source for 'Abandonware' is vetusware.com. In fact, I found a downloadable for MathCAD 7
By Bruce Lane · #146399 ·
Re: OT MathCad 7 Professional
I know Fortran has do loops. (And many other coding languages do too.) If you friend is 'after' do loops... I'm pretty sure that Mathcad Professional 7.0 does not have 'do loops' (just for and while
By Roy Thistle · #146398 ·
Re: What happened to HP/Agilent detailed circuit schematics
Nice one Matt, I've even been known to repair scrap equipment ?just for the challenge....and *then* throw it away!
By Dave B · #146397 ·