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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: opertunity to have uWaveEngineer1968 test his gear hobber - 8640B for $1
Casting is definitely the way I would go if I couldn't
spec that universal drive gear set.
I have made some pretty decent low speed gears using
JB Weld and a silicone mold. And there are
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Chuck Harris
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Re: opertunity to have uWaveEngineer1968 test his gear hobber - 8640B for $1
the hobbs are new (mostly) there is a 48DP in the lot, another question is the pressure angle needed, most of the hobbs are 20deg
Chuck Harris <cfharris@...> wrote: lothar baier
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lothar baier <microwaveengineer1968@...>
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Re: opertunity to have uWaveEngineer1968 test his gear hobber - 8640B for $1
thank you bob , you are speaking my mind excactly !
I only expect a financial compensation if i have to spend significant money, in this case i have the hobber i bought anyway plus the hobbs, i can
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lothar baier <microwaveengineer1968@...>
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Re: opertunity to have uWaveEngineer1968 test his gear hobber - 8640B for $1
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Bob Groschen
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Re: 8642B
The only trace I can find of that one is at Manuals Plus ($155 for a paper
copy).
I have a .PDF of 08642-90224 with about half of the schematics from
08642-90226, if it'd help. This is a 20 MB file.
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John Miles <jmiles@...>
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8642B
I am looking for the On Site Service Manual for an 8642B. The part
number listed for the manual is 08642-90020.
Thanks
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theardvark2003
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Re: opertunity to have uWaveEngineer1968 test his gear hobber - 8640B for $1
This probably wouldn't work due to shrinkage, but if there isn't much load on the gears, couldn't you cast a replacement with a very short fiber filled epoxy? Assuming you had a set of good gears to
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d.seiter@...
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Re: opertunity to have uWaveEngineer1968 test his gear hobber - 8640B for $1
Sometimes it's not a matter of people being too cheap to offer to pay a
reasonable amount for things, or to contribute items for
reverse-engineering, but concern about the people who originally
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John Miles <jmiles@...>
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Re: opertunity to have uWaveEngineer1968 test his gear hobber - 8640B for $1
lothar baier wrote:
That was a very lucky purchase. The hobs alone, if they are sharp and
any good, are worth easily 10 to 50 times what you paid for your machine.
Now, do you have any 48 dp hobs in
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Chuck Harris
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Re: opertunity to have uWaveEngineer1968 test his gear hobber - 8640B for $1
hp used molded to spec gears
this was done i believe because of the high cost of machined metal gears
they used cheap nylon and probablky assumed that they would be
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arthurok
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Re: opertunity to have uWaveEngineer1968 test his gear hobber - 8640B for $1
the gear shown on this page would be quite expensive, reason beein that this gear has two parts, the straight part is easy and can be hobbed, the other part that is slanted is not as easy, it cant be
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lothar baier <microwaveengineer1968@...>
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Re: 8566B YTM
i dont know of anyone right of the batt but if you want to i can take a look, i have a good lab and bonding capabilities, if i can get the mixer to work you pay me for the diodes and an hour of labor
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lothar baier <microwaveengineer1968@...>
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Re: opertunity to have uWaveEngineer1968 test his gear hobber - 8640B for $1
i agree on the fact that hobbs are expensive but i have about 120 hobs that came with the machine,
Any lathe has threading capabilities and you need a lathe anyways to make the disks you cut your
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lothar baier <microwaveengineer1968@...>
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Re: opertunity to have uWaveEngineer1968 test his gear hobber - 8640B for $1
I'm sorry this has gone this way, I just offered to buy
the junker and if someone lived in Reno could pick it up
strip it keep the rest of it if they wanted to,
and send someone like Chuck or a
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pdxoregonpete <pdxoregonpete@...>
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Re: opertunity to have uWaveEngineer1968 test his gear hobber - 8640B for $1
lothar baier wrote:
I wouldn't argue against that, I have tens of thousands of dollars
in my machine shop. But I still won't waste my time hobbing a
gear that I can buy for $2. I would rather spend
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Chuck Harris
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8566B YTM
Is anyone refurbishing the YTM's from 8566b's these days?
Looks like mine is smoked, about -27 dB amplitude error above 2 GHz.
regards
Tom
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Tom Dawson
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Re: opertunity to have uWaveEngineer1968 test his gear hobber - 8640B for $1
Bob Groschen wrote:
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Cheaper, it is not. Hobbing machines require hobbs to work. Hobbs
are very expensive to buy, and difficult to make. At a minimum, you
need a lathe with threading capability,
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Chuck Harris
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Re: opertunity to have uWaveEngineer1968 test his gear hobber - 8640B for $1
Some things or actually a lot of things we do for a hobby have nothing to do with logic, sometimes you just do things for fun, i have about $350 in the hobber including all acessories, i bought it not
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lothar baier <microwaveengineer1968@...>
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Re: opertunity to have uWaveEngineer1968 test his gear hobber - 8640B for $1
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Bob Groschen
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Re: opertunity to have uWaveEngineer1968 test his gear hobber - 8640B for $1
All of the gears are available off the shelf. Why would you
want to hobb them?
If you recall, 5 or 6 months ago, I offered to spec all of the
8640B gears, put the detailed drawings and part numbers
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Chuck Harris
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