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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: What is a good shortwave radio to use with HP 8568B SA?
Bryce, I actually use a Softrock Ensemble II SDR for shortwave. It has the added advantage of being able to precisely lock on to the WWV stations and check the accuracy of my frequency counter. It
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Jeff Machesky
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Re: 3457a on the way
Thanks Dave, I actually have watched those videos. Bit drawn out like most of his videos..but still good. Too much detail is not always a bad thing.
As for the 3457A, if it works I plan on getting it
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Jeff Machesky
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#48534
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Re: HP 8551 Spectrum Analyzer FS or trade?
Based on warranty statements of other HP BWO gear, it looks like filament failure is the primary cause, maybe preceded by instability of some type. The Stewart BWOs had a warranted filament life of 18
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d.seiter@...
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Re: Foam conductor problems
Interesting stuff. ?I have not used it but I too would like to know how it works, and how it dries, for a totally different use. ?
How black is it when it is dry? ?I am curious if it would make a
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Daniel Koller
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Re: Foam conductor problems
I found this doing a search -->
http://www.mcmelectronics.com/product/CAIG-LABORATORIES-K-CK44-G-/200-31\
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Has
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John McClung
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Re: HP 8551 Spectrum Analyzer FS or trade?
Dan,
If you weren't on the other side of the US from me, I'd be glad to take it.
Bill
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Bill Higdon
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Re: Foam conductor problems
I Can't remember where, but I've seen repair kits for kits for those types of keyboard switches.
Bill HIgdon
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Bill Higdon
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#48529
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Re: HP 11660A Shunt for HP 8556A
There was one on Ebay. I bought it. It has a shunt impedance of 50 ohms and a series impedance of zero ohms....Looks just like a 11048C to me...I don't understand.
Dan in Chandler,
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Daniel Nelson
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#48528
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Re: Corrosive foam
I have similar stuff in high-performance Mil stuff. The SMAs were all
overpainted with silver bearing paint, and the entire box was lined with
microwave absorbing black foam sheet.
This was in a 2 to
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J. Forster <jfor@...>
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Re: HP 8551 Spectrum Analyzer FS or trade?
Hi Dan.
Well It's like I said memory isn't what it used to be. That unit does not fit my needs. I'm looking for something that covers from about 500 kHz to 250 MHz and won't cost me three arms and
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MAX
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#48525
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China clone of HP 859x series SA's
Look here:
http://www.qsl.net/bg6khc/test_on_filters.htm
and here:
http://www.us-instrument.com/commerce/catalog/product.jsp?product_id=2943
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Eric Haskell [KC4YOE]
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#48526
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Corrosive foam
The recent discussion mentioning "conductive foam" reminded me of a serious potential problem to watch for. I had an old Gigatronics 600 series sweeper in which they had used pieces of conductive
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Ed Breya
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Re: 3562A Analyzer
Hello Chuck,
That's good news. I've seen various of these units with that message and it's always been an issue with the backup cell (or the test jumper)....!
Best regards,
Ron Wilkinson
mi-Biz
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Ron Wilkinson <mi-biz@...>
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#48523
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Re: Foam conductor problems
Thanks for the advice Karl; I'll give it a try.
Gary
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John McClung
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Re: 3457a on the way
I'd think pretty good. Anyway, this might interest you - a review of
the 3457A. Part 1 seems pretty good - I've not seen part 2, but I'm
going to take a
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David Kirkby <david.kirkby@...>
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Re: What is a good shortwave radio to use with HP 8568B SA?
I used an Sa612 mixer chip feeding a LM3089 into a 386 audio amp chip. That setup is cheap and can be configured to give am and fm but no ssb.
The best solution is to find a used AOR 8000 wide range
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ken fest
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Re: Foam conductor problems
Conductive foam:? I have found the torque on the mounting screws needs to be
near perfectly?equal for these to work. Lots of trial and error :-)
As for the switch contacts, I have found it is a
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Karl Schmeer
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Wanted - anyone got an HP 85054B 'N' 18GHz calibration kit they wish to sell?
Subject pretty much says it all really. Email me photos of the actual
item if you have one to sell. Please ensure there is a spoon in
several of the pictures so I can actually see you have the
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David Kirkby <david.kirkby@...>
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#48518
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Re: New Spectrum Analyzer Discussion
Rbw is a little wide at 2.6kHz. But interesting for cheap sigint maybe
73 Eugene W2HX
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W2HX
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#48517
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Re: What is a good shortwave radio to use with HP 8568B SA?
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ken fest
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