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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 ¦¸) 350C
- Attenuator set (600 ¦¸) 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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HP8643A Displays Result Code 14.020122
I recently acquired an HP8643A. It *SEEMS* to work ok, although admittedly I have not used it very much yet. On initial power on, it displays --- Calibrating --- for a very long time. perhaps 3
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Mike Besemer - WM4B
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Re: GPIB Adapter?
Hello, here I am using HP 82357B. it is very easy to use with HP's IO suite library. This libraries is free. This HPIB / USB adapter costs less than 80 euros and can drive more than ten devices. I use
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philgievres
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Re: GPIB Adapter?
I also have two of these ( http://www.dalton.ax/gpib/ ) and they work fine as long the data rate is low. I.e. I fail to get them working with my HP8753D and KE5FX VNA program. I suspect buffering
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Marcus Gustafsson
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HP 89410A (89441A) is stuck during bootup Help!
My trusty HP 89411A unit (rebadged 89410A) refused to start up today. It is stuck on the bootup screen with all keyboard indicator lights off and no response to keypresses. HP-IB connection is dead
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Leo Bodnar
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Re: HP 85044A T/R test set part - Cabinet Trim "zipper" - 08502-20007 - source or 3D printed copy?
On 8/26/19 9:09 PM, David Feldman via Groups.Io wrote: > This is *really* primitive, but I did make a clone of the 85044A zipper on tinkercad, and the export files are attached (tinkercad an Autodesk
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Dave McGuire
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Re: GPIB Adapter?
HP did invent HPIB, as an answer to the deficiencies of the BCD interface that they also invented... that had become common among the manufacturers. They put the design into the public domain, which
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Chuck Harris
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Re: GPIB Adapter?
I meant I can't help because I don't have one. Peter wrote:
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peter bunge
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Re: GPIB Adapter?
When I started at NCR in 1988, my department (which was word rather than number intensive) had one of I think four in the world Convergent Systems "Worksaver" networked word processing systems.?
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John Ackermann N8UR
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Re: GPIB Adapter?
At 2019-08-26 02:59 PM, you wrote: The KISS you are on your own. Touche'! I'm sure no offense intended, and none taken here. I respond directly to any requests for help and the email address I provide
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Steve Hendrix
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Re: When did the GPIB first appear? (Was GPIB Adapter?)
Re:- When did the GPIB first appear? Was it made for the minicomputers that preceded the PC. See.. ??? https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/IEEE-488 For starters. Dave G0WBX -- Created on and sent from a
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Dave_G0WBX
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Re: GPIB Adapter?
And this, Prologix like open source kit. http://www.dalton.ax/gpib/ I have two, both work very well.? Not the quickest, but good enough.? I've used them with (so far) up to two instruments (MI
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Dave_G0WBX
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Re: GPIB Adapter?
The Commodore PET series of computers used IEEE-488 to connect to their disk drives and printers. A lot of them were used to control test equipment, sice they were affordable, and could be controlled
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Michael A. Terrell
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Re: GPIO-HPIB experiences from the dawn of time
Your story brought back an interesting thing that happened to me at U.S. Instrument Rentals. I got a call looking for a Fluke 8500 with GPIB. Not a strange request except the customer was Loveland
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Stephen Hanselman
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HP 54542A
I have one of these and it's terrific.? But recently an anomaly has presented itself. I try to measure a waveform and it gives me an error msg that the memory is empty.? So I put the wave in memory
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Bob Albert <bob91343@...>
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Re: GPIO-HPIB experiences from the dawn of time
As many of you may know, HP started in the 60's with parallel bus interfaces of various types, like used on the 5055 recorder (and earlier 562 recorder, imagine a 4-2-2-1 nybble for the data instead
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Jeff Kruth
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Re: GPIB Adapter?
Also available on the HP Mini's & some of the HP 982x "calculators" before the micro computers came along
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Bill Higdon
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Re: GPIB Adapter?
Hi Tom, you may be interested in attached document from 1980, which gives a pretty good description of how everything works. There have been a number of refinements and performance enhancements over
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bill.lauchlan171@...
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Re: GPIB Adapter?
I thought that HP invented the HPIB, later GPIB, interface specifically for instrument and computer peripheral control, but GPIO was maybe similar and earlier. I believe the 83257A/B is rated to drive
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Tom Holmes
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Re: HP 85044A T/R test set part - Cabinet Trim "zipper" - 08502-20007 - source or 3D printed copy?
This is *really* primitive, but I did make a clone of the 85044A zipper on tinkercad, and the export files are attached (tinkercad an Autodesk online service). I had a pair printed today at the
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David Feldman
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Re: GPIB Adapter?
Has it solved the problem of 7 or so GPIB instrument loads on one GPIB bus, or is it only solving the "control one GPIB instrument" over the network problem? If I had 7 instruments to control that
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John Griessen
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