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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: RF Voltmeter?
The big limitation in using probe type RF voltmeters, is the probe. It becomes very difficult to establish a good low impedance ground above perhaps 700 MHz, making measurements questionable. This
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Stuart Landau
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#86182
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Re: Why Under FILa file for the 3586 with 419MB, but nothing there?
I don't see any other fole for the 3586!
Lamont
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lamontcranston17
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#86181
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Re: Why Under FILa file for the 3586 with 419MB, but nothing there?
The folder is empty so the upload failed or something. Maybe they were deleted.
The 419MB is the total space used of the 2GB allocation. Try another file.
Alan
G3NYK
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Alan Melia
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#86180
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Why Under FILa file for the 3586 with 419MB, but nothing there?
Under FILES> 3586> 419MB---- file empty.
Anyone known why I can't see the files?
Thank, Lamont.
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lamontcranston17
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#86179
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Just purchased HP 3586B--EBAY
I waiting to get it, I 'm pretty excited, but also concerned it will need repair.
In the listing I note is the display has error code of CE-1. The manual says,
"Operator error, Attempt made to
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lamontcranston17
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#86178
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Re: Frequency calibration?
You need to investigate, and measure Allen Variance, a better
indication of the quality of an oscillator. What you will most
likely find is the GPS disciplined oscillator, though very good
in terms
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Chuck Harris
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#86177
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Re: Frequency calibration?
I liked the story about the man with 3 watches. This is what measurement is
all about, making a conclusion of the data that you have. The measurements
give you an indication of the precision you have
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G?ran Krusell
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#86176
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Re: Frequency calibration?
"Not very expensive" as in "compared to buying a particle accelerator" ? ;)
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Anders
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#86175
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Re: Some HP 8341A questions
Hi,
I was able to remove theYTO from the instrument and test it with the aid of a spectrum analyzer and a few power supplies. Mine needs +20V, -10V, and
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Tobias Pluess
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#86174
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Re: Frequency calibration?
We need extreme freq stability for our master freq reference for a particle accelerator that is 770 meters long. The original 46 year old oscillator was first a HP107BR special that was at 6.289xxxx
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John Lyles
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#86173
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Re: Frequency calibration?
Thanks to all that responded. I am playing with a receiver for Navtex. Problem there is that the nearest station only transmits for 10 minutes (max) every four hours so that makes tuning the receiver
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Anders
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#86172
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Re: RF Voltmeter?
It's similar to the HP 3400A and the Ballantine 323. The HP 3403C is
a true thermal RMS meter, with 100MHz bandwidth.
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David DiGiacomo
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#86171
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Re: RF Voltmeter?
The Boonton cables start to have high resistance in the shields, allowing signal ingress ion. The Boonton 91 is a tube model (The only schematic I have is for the 91CA). It has a 50K balance pot
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Michael A. Terrell
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#86170
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Re: RF Voltmeter?
I have wanted an rf millivoltmeter for some time.? I was using my HP410B which is fine except it won't measure down to the millivolts.
Then I realized that my HP54542A oscilloscope has great
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Bob Albert <bob91343@...>
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#86169
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Re: RF Voltmeter?
Sorry, I was thinking about the B, not the C.
Dave
Sent: Thursday, October 12, 2017 10:57 AM
To: hp_agilent_equipment@...
Subject: RE: [hp_agilent_equipment] RF Voltmeter?
Dave,
Not
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Dave Wise
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#86168
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Re: RF Voltmeter?
Dave,
Not quite, the 410C has 15mV scale, same probe diode as 410B.
Henry
---In hp_agilent_equipment@..., <david_wise@...> wrote :
Apples and Oranges. The Boonton 92 is a
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Henry Feng
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#86167
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Re: RF Voltmeter?
Apples and Oranges. The Boonton 92 is a specialized RF Millivoltmeter. The HP 410 is a general-purpose VTVM whose AC probe works at UHF.
“Not quite as sensitive” – yeah, by three orders of
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Dave Wise
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#86166
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Re: RF Voltmeter?
Michael,
I think you are right. From the spec, the Boonton 92 seems has better sensitivity than HP410C, I don't have neither Boonton 92 nor HP410C so I can't comment on which one is actually
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Henry Feng
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#86165
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Re: RF Voltmeter?
The Boonton 93 is a True RMS Voltmeter, usable to 20 MHz. Maybe he meant the model 92?
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Michael A. Terrell
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#86164
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Re: RF Voltmeter?
Is Boonton 93 more like HP3400, HP3403?
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Henry Feng
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#86163
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