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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: How to I disassemble the HP/Agilent 8495B attenuator ?
Thanks, I have the manual, mine has no screws on each end, for? a? picture please see https://se.rs-online.com/web/p/programmable-step-attenuators/2237205
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Freiwat
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Re: microscope / high magnification camera options for soldering, faults, and other examinations/inspections
Hi Steve,
Thanks for that advice. Why are 145 eyepieces better please? It seems 147 are very common.
Best regards,
Renaud
The 145 eyepiece is 10x. The 147 is 15x. The AO570 body has magnifications
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Steve Holland
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Re: How to I disassemble the HP/Agilent 8495B attenuator ?
Do you have a manual attenuator or the electronically switched one?
There are 4 screws on each end of the attenuator, if you have SMA/3.5mm connectors, then remove the nuts on those connectors, the
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Don Bitters
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Re: FS 8660 plug in's
Forgot to attach, sorry,
Gary
WA2OMY
From: Gary Hitchner <talgarth@...>
Sent: Monday, March 24, 2025 3:43 PM
To:
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Gary Hitchner
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Anyone have the 17090C Measurement Graphics Software for the 7090A Plotter
Hey All,
I asked over on VinHPcom but apart for a pointer to the 17090B Software up on HPMuseum I didn't hear much back, so I thought I'd ask here as well.
The C version of the software apparently
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Tony Goodhew
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Re: FS 8660 plug in's
Do you have pictures?
Glenn
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Glenn Little
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FS 8660 plug in's
List, FS -
Three plug in's used in 8660's.
2)- 86603A one has phase modulation capability. These are the high
frequency units that go to 2600 MHz.
1)- 86633B, Modulation plug in.
These
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Gary Hitchner
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Re: E4402B SA power problem - need DC socket connections
The other area of the PSU to look at is standby power and startup circuit.
In the older 859x series there is a Schottky diode HSMS-2800 that goes
leaky. It's function is to rectify the output from a
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Chris Weir
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Re: E4402B SA power problem - need DC socket connections
That's good news.
Robert.
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Robert G8RPI
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Re: E4402B SA power problem - need DC socket connections
Well, well, well!? I put 12V on the DC connector and removed the mains and the SA fired up.? about 12V at the plug at 7A when running, from a commercial switchmode 13.8V psu.
And it stayed fired up
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Jeremy Owen
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Re: 89605 / 89606 cal file
Hi Ed,
Here are 3 text files from separate serial number 89605A/B units.? I don't think I have any 606 cal files.? Would be happy to collaborate to set up a test procedure to build cal files for
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Adam, Shalimar FL
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Intermittent REF UNLOCK error message on 8591A Spectrum Analyzer
I have just bought an 8591A that has an intermittent REF UNLOCK error message when I use the internal 10 MHz reference. The error comes every 0,5 to 10 second.
The internal reference is 10,000 MHz and
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Anders L??v
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Re: E4402B SA power problem - need DC socket connections
Thanks Robert.? That ties up with about 16.5V to chassis measured on that top pin.? The bottom pin seems to float.
I'll try it on DC and see if that makes any difference.? I think that there's some
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Jeremy Owen
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How to I disassemble the HP/Agilent 8495B attenuator ?
Hello,
I need to disassemble ?the HP/Agilent 8495B ?attenuator, there are no visible screws, how can I do it if I need to service the attenuator ?
Thanks in advance!
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Freiwat
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Re: microscope / high magnification camera options for soldering, faults, and other examinations/inspections
Hi Steve,
Thanks for that advice. Why are 145 eyepieces better please? It seems 147 are very common.
Best regards,
Renaud
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Renaud F5ZR
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Re: microscope / high magnification camera options for soldering, faults, and other examinations/inspections
Inasmuch as this is a vintage equipment group you might consider an American Optical AO570 with the model 145 eyepieces for about $100 on eBay. I can attest to the superb optics, with magnification
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Steve Holland
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An Interesting find: HP Strobeline Demonstrator
I recently purchased this rare HP item off of eBay. It appears to be a trade show demonstration unit for selling HP's alphanumeric LED display modules. It is from 1970 (based on the date codes of the
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medasaro
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Re: Keysight 33522a Binary Arb Files
Hi Alex,
I used a demo version of Benchlink 33503A Pro to create triangle wave files
in *.wvf, *.arb, and *.barb formats.
For the 33522A, the waveform will appear on both channels
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Yves Tardif
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HP 10248 series data probe IC part number
Does anyone have handy the HP part number on the interface IC used in the 10248 series of logic analyzer data probes? The manual on the probe has all part numbers listed except for the IC that is part
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Greg Muir
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Re: E4421B Display Sorted
I'm glad you solved the problem and that I was at least a little bit
helpful!
Milan
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Milan Vasic
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