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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: HP 11683A Range Calibrator - Anyone ever swapped resistors for a repair?
Hi Tony, There are some companies that can make custom laser trimmed resistors but I cannot find it my notes now. I heard that Vishay can also take an order for custom resistors but I guess you need
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HP 11683A Range Calibrator - Anyone ever swapped resistors for a repair?
Hey All, I dropped my 11683A Range Calibrator on the bench to test some 435A meters, and I've discovered that it is out of specification. Here is what I measured on the device: The lower level
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Tony Goodhew
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Re: Service notes HP5343A, Count about 350MHz wrong
OK, there is a service note in the 5343A Operating and service manual: 5343A-30A, where the possible solutions are listed. Apparently, the 350MHz freq error is caused by the open ground loop
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LeonP
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Re: Service notes HP5343A, Count about 350MHz wrong
That sounds like a calibration error. You don't have to have a lot of equipment to calibrate the unit. Richard ________________________________ Sent: Friday, May 2, 2025 10:42 AM To:
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Richard Parrish
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Re: Service notes HP5343A, Count about 350MHz wrong
Recently I've got a 5343A counter. If works good, except that in the range of about 10-26GHz it sometimes shows a frequency with approx +300 to +350MHz (positive) error. The symptom is the same as the
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LeonP
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Re: HP 3580a Option E02
I found a reference in 3580A - Operating note - 03580-90021 - warning about reduced performance in opt 02 in early serial number units Note 3580A opt 002 s/n 1312A00465 and below were specified at
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Peter Brown
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Re: HP 3580a Option E02
Input balanced option.
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Simon Tregear
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Re: HP 3580a Option E02
Just read again Option *E* 02 not Option 02
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Peter Brown
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Re: HP 3580a Option E02
Option 2 looks like - Balanced inputs - Balanced tracking oscillator output Peter
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Peter Brown
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Re: HP Basic for Windows 6.33, printed documentation
Hi Razvan many thanks Regards Maurizio IZ1MDJ
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Maurizio IZ1MDJ
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HP 3580a Option E02
Anyone know what Option E02 would be on an HP 3580A???? SgLabs_m_HP Agilent 3580A_3.jpg ( https://www.sglabs.it/public/SgLabs_m_HP%20Agilent%203580A_3.jpg ) -dc
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@ICY.dev
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Re: HP Basic for Windows 6.33, printed documentation
Great find, and most users might use a Windows 95, 98 or NT Virtual Machine? If they're very lucky it might run in XP? I had trouble with installing VMware on an older Core i5 x64 machine here, the
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VE6WMR
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Re: HP Basic for Windows 6.33, printed documentation
I'm not spruiking for Transera, but they are offering a "Personal" (e.g. Non commercial, hobbyist use, your mileage may vary, don't operate heavy machinery, etc). Current price is US$129 - I bought
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Tony Goodhew
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Re: HP Basic for Windows 6.33, printed documentation
Bloatware the NI "Drivers" may be, but there are some useful features. One of my favourites, is "NI IO Trace", or in old speek "NISpy". Absolutely invaluable when debugging code, or recalcitrant
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Dave_G0WBX
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Re: HP Basic for Windows 6.33, printed documentation
Here is the second important volume for this software. Please note that HP Basic for Windows is in fact TRANSERA HT BASIC. Meaning that if you encounter Transera products, you can use them instead.
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F1EKU
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Re: 1 mw - 0dbm lab calibration
There are several videos of Tegam equipment on YouTube Ing. Patricio A. Greco Taller Aeronáutico de Reparación 1B-349 Organización de Mantenimiento Aeronáutico de la Defensa OMAD-001 Gral. Martín
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Patricio A. Greco
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Re: 1 mw - 0dbm lab calibration
I'm not sure what is inside it but I assume it will use a pair of auto balancing bridges like the 432A system. I'm also assuming they use some form of 4 wire IV method to measure their own mount
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jmr
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Re: HP Basic for Windows 6.33, printed documentation
Hi Maurizio, I think this is the link: https://archive.org/download/hp-basic-for-windows-revision-6.33-e2060b Regards, Razvan
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Razvan Popescu
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Re: 1 mw - 0dbm lab calibration
I cannot find the article about the 1830A where Tegam said they used a type IV bridge and added a 6.5 digit multimeter to build the 1830A. 1830A is more used in the calibration labs together with the
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Razvan Popescu
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Re: HP83651A HPGL language settings
Hi Tom, Try to verify if this software can help you to drive your sweeper : https://www.keysight.com/us/en/lib/software-detail/computer-software/front-panel-emulator-1000000310epsgsud.html Dan.
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F1EKU
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