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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 Ω) 350C
- Attenuator set (600 Ω) 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: Cleaning N-tyoe cal kit
If you manage to separate the metallic parts form dielectrics , it is possible on older connectors. I recommend a solution of boiling water and sodium bicarbonate to clean the parts the process can
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Patricio A. Greco
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FS 11672A 8660 extension cable kit
HP list, with all the interest in 8660's recently, I can offer this 11672A
cable kit for sale.
It is complete, but as expected the foam has deteriorated, everything will
need to be cleaned.
Hard to
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Gary Hitchner
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Re: display tilt adjustment hp8591a
I have an HP8714 VNA here, that we used to cart around the country servicing power amps.?? After one visit to a MRI place, the entire display was at 45' tilt!
Eventually we degaussed the case
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Dave_G0WBX
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Re: Cleaning N-tyoe cal kit
If you use methanol, please be extremely careful. Wear gloves, don't inhale fumes, etc. Methanol poisoning is no joke. Read up on it prior to use.
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Tom Lee
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Re: Cleaning N-tyoe cal kit
After lots of trials with several solvents over the years I've found the best solvent for decayed PU foam is 99% methanol.
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Robert G8RPI
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Re: E4402B SA power problem - need DC socket connections
On original question +ve to top see image of mating connector viewed from "flat" side.
On PSU issue generally they are such a pig to get out and apart it is worth replacing all the small
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Robert G8RPI
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Re: E4402B SA power problem - need DC socket connections
Power-down is now fairly random - anywhere from 2 to 10 minutes.? I've replaced the CPU board SnapHat with a much better one (3.2V vs 0.5V!) and that seems to cure some of the oddness on startup
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Jeremy Owen
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Re: E4402B SA power problem - need DC socket connections
Hello Jeremy,
The 12VDC cable kit has the part number E4401-60066. Sometimes they
appear for sale on eBay. I don't know the polarity of the pins but you
can check with a multimeter which pin is the
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Razvan Popescu
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Re: OPT 003 (48-440 Hz compatible) fan (full size "Muffin" type fan) - replacement requirements?
Fans here, turns out on closer inspection the 8673D uses 92mm in the upper section, not 120mm - oops - so regrouping on that front (the 8660 series appear to be 120mm fans.)
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David Feldman
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Re: Cleaning N-tyoe cal kit
Been using 99% isopropyl (IPA, not from the local brew pub).
A 3.5mm Maury sliding load/termination had enough of that same foam residue that it would not slide across it's range. The supplies below
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David Feldman
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Re: Cleaning N-tyoe cal kit
Its horrible stuff isn't it.
I've actually got some Electrolube Contact Cleaning Strips which I bought for cleaning relay contacts. And with a bit of patience and some IPA they seem to be doing the
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vee-dub565
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E4402B SA power problem - need DC socket connections
I have an E4402B spectrum analyser with an odd power fault.? The SA powers down after about 10 minutes, but works fine up until then.
(It has been working well in the past but has been unused for a
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Jeremy Owen
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Re: HP 3403C True RMS Voltmeter display fault
Are you testing them at their rated voltage?
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John Warren
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Re: Cleaning N-tyoe cal kit
Hello,
I have the same issue with my calibration kits, the foam got very sticky
and the majority of the connectors are affected. Some had a dust cap and
only the exterior was affected and it cleaned
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Razvan Popescu
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Re: Cleaning N-tyoe cal kit
Possibly, although I'd be concerned about immersing it in the cleaning solution.
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vee-dub565
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Re: Cleaning N-tyoe cal kit
Ultrasonic bath with a suitable cleaner?
Enviado do meu Tele-Movel.
Desculpe a brevidade.
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Alexandre Souza
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Cleaning N-tyoe cal kit
Not strictly Agilent/HP, but I recently bought a 2nd hand N-Type cal kit for the 3 HP VNA's I have.
I did originally want a new kit from Kirkby Microwave, but after 3 or 4 emails over the course of a
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vee-dub565
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Re: display tilt adjustment hp8591a
Hi Wilko,
You are right, CRT screens are sensitive to the environment; steel, magnetic
field of other devices if they are nearby, gravity...but I found the cause.
When I noticed the display problem,
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Yves Tardif
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Re: display tilt adjustment hp8591a
You do not per chance have a steel workbench or similar? As I have found out the hard way ages ago (i.e. during my education) such an environment can affect tube trace alignment.
Rotating the monitor
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Wilko Bulte
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Re: Retrofitting 3.5mm connector from HP 8485A sensor onto an existing HP 8481A sensor - possible?
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