HP 8563E spectrum analyser help needed
Hello to the group. I have an 8563E spectrum analyser with what I strongly suspect is a fault on the A15 board. There is no calibration output signal on the front panel. The analyser shows multiple
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g0fjy
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#50809
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Looking for an WR90 wavegude spacer for homebrew X-band cal kit.
I want to make some measurements in WR90 waveguide on a VNA. But since it for amateur use (3 cm band) I can't justify buying an HP/Agilent X11644A calibration kit - even a used one. However, I believe
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David Kirkby <david.kirkby@...>
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#50808
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Re: Sweeper Error Code E080
Hi Cliff, to verify easily your YIG oscillator , there is an auxiliary output at the rear of the plug-in if you do have a power meter , you can check the operating YIG connecting it to the Aux output
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DAIPRA <tvcn17858@...>
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#50807
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HP 54001A Probe Output Connector
Hello, I have an HP 54001A 1GHz probe that I want to use as a general purpose probe. It's specifically designed to operate with the HP 54001A/D digitizing oscilloscope. I intend to build a suitable
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Jaanette Black
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#50806
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WTB HP - 8591 Analyzer
Hello to all, I am looking to purchase a reasonably priced recent calibration HP 8591 analyzer , or other up to 2 GHz. Any leads or recommendations would be appreciated. e-mail response preferrd I
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Carl E <carlm01@...>
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#50805
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Re: 8920B Saving last condition?
Hi there Ken, You're welcome - that's why we have this group...! Best regards, Ron Wilkinson mi-Biz Systems Pty Ltd Perth - Western Australia ==== k8kwh wrote:
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Ron Wilkinson <mi-biz@...>
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#50804
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Re: 8920B Saving last condition?
Thanks, Ron! POWERON saves all settings everywhere....RF GEN, RF ANAL, everything in the unit at the time of shut down. Exactly what I needed. Thanks, all, and thanks again to my new friend from Down
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k8kwh
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#50803
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Re: Sweeper Error Code E080
Ok then if it is really E050 then it supposedly a front panel push button error on the 83592A, If two errors occur typically (most) HP gear defaults to displaying the first error encountered, not some
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Artekmedia <manuals@...>
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#50802
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Re: Sweeper Error Code E080
Hi Dave, I have downloaded the Service manual from the Agilent site. I agree that there is scope for mis-reading the code.... But it really is E050, (or possibly E0B0). I did wonder, what happens if
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Cliff Barber <cliff@...>
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#50801
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Re: Sweeper Error Code E080
E080 ( actually E050 -E090 are all) Plug-in error code I don't have an 83592A manual to refer to and the 83592B manual does not appear at first glance to have the E080 error code ( unless that is a
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Artekmedia <manuals@...>
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#50800
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Re: 85685A special cabling changes
Tim, You should be able to patch your bus interface cable (probably a 85662-60094). HSWP/OUT is pin 44 on the 50-pin, D-sub end of the cable. Just splice a wire for the SMA connection to the wire
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glkinst
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#50799
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Sweeper Error Code E080
I have a non working Hp8350B Sweeper, with 83592A (10MHz-20GHz)Plug-in. On Power-up it occasionally displays error message E080. (now seems to be permanent). I would like to know what this means and
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g4bgp <cliff@...>
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#50798
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Re: Service notes and Change Pages Quandary
Ooops sorry for the bandwidth that was supposed to just to Glenn :-)
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Artekmedia <manuals@...>
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#50797
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Re: Service notes and Change Pages Quandary
Glenn If your still interested I will send you a trial set to take a whack at Dave ArtekManuals
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Artekmedia <manuals@...>
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#50796
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Re: 85685A special cabling changes
Bill , ??????? thanks for that information. I guess there is a very small chance the original cable adapter pair, might not work with a newer instrument, but it seems pretty unlikely based on
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Tim Hughes <timhughes@...>
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#50795
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Re: 8920B Saving last condition?
Greetings all, Try saving the state as "POWERON", then restart... Regards, Ron Wilkinson mi-Biz Systems Pty Ltd Perth - Western Australia ==== Artekmedia wrote:
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Ron Wilkinson <mi-biz@...>
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#50794
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Re: counter
I toured a factory a few years ago and was surprised to see several Heathkit counters, SM-2420's, still being used in their repair centers. I made a comment to one of the executives and he said they
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KJ5RV
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#50793
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Re: counter
Max, I grew up on Heathkit and built a few kits before they went under the first time. I recall building a HW101 HF transceiver, 20 MHz scope, HW2016 2-meter transceiver (my first fully synthesized
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Joe Cline
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#50792
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Re: counter
Thank you Joe. I'll give it some thought. I do have a well equipped lab but my frequency counter is a Heathkit. I'm retired so I have lots of time and experience. As the price of HP gear has come down
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MAX
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#50791
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HP/Agilent Drive Test Systems Receivers
Does anyone know anything about how to talk to these boxes? They are very nice receivers with built-in GPS. Comms are via RS232, but have no data on what commands are. I've been told that the FPGA
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Tom Holmes
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#50790
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