Re: HP8924C duplexer tuning setup
Please repost the video link again ... Please Thank you
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Dave .
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Re: HP8924C duplexer tuning setup
Guys! This old video is EXACTLY what I wanted. Thanks *lobos305* for that link. I am now familiar enough with the interface that the blur is inconsequential. I can see now how to move the marker in
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mark weisenfeld
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HP 8935 Ext Ref Problem
My 8395 works fine with the internal reference and I did ti alignment with an external source. However it does not lock with a 10 MHz external signal - shows "unlock" but once in a while it will Lock.
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Wallace Gasiewicz
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Re: HP8924C duplexer tuning setup
Thanks Robert.? This is a clickable link. ? ? ? ? ?/g/HP8924-Family-Spectrum-Analyzers/files/RF%20Tools%20&%20NA%20FM
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Hank Riley
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Re: HP8924C duplexer tuning setup
Using the HP RF Tools software greatly simplifies this proceedure. And as the 8924C uses PCMCIA cards it's easy to do. The progams are here
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Robert G8RPI
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Re: HP8924C duplexer tuning setup
There is a video on the HP8920 which is very similar. https://www.fathermulcahy.net/HP8924C/ Pat
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lobos305@...
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Re: HP8924C duplexer tuning setup
Mark, How close do you think you are?? Try to include numbers (even approximate ones) when posting about these HP instruments. Maybe you could post a picture of the cavities, too.? Brand?
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Hank Riley
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Re: HP8924C duplexer tuning setup
Yeah, that is a good explanation of the generic process. I also found : (304) DUPLEXER Tune up on HP8560E & HP8920, Marconi 6200, 2968 + noise source for those without track Gen. - YouTube (
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mark weisenfeld
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Re: HP8924C duplexer tuning setup
Found right here: HP 8920A Application Handbook? ?
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Hank Riley
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Re: HP8924C duplexer tuning setup
The HP 8920A Application Handbook has a section on passive cavity and return loss measurement, the 8924 should be similar in setup.
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Mike Anthony
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Re: HP8924C duplexer tuning setup
Here is another excellent video from Brian Swann on duplexer tuning using a very similar test set made by HP. Best of luck. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=P1wsG3FIU8w Pete
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hr2pac
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Re: HP8924C duplexer tuning setup
Here is a good youtube video describing the process. If you do a youtube search you will find many more examples. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tf5h_wz9G2o
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Andy
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HP8924C duplexer tuning setup
I have one of those small UHF duplexers, and I think I need to tune it up. I took the ARES group's portable UHF repeater out yesterday and most of the time the repeater would receive my signal and
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mark weisenfeld
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Re: WORKING HP 8924C Test Set on eBay
It sold for a fair price $461. I wish it had been closer for pick up. Not that I need one.
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RFI-EMI-GUY
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Re: WORKING HP 8924C Test Set on eBay
Even with shipping that was cheap. It had the aftermarket 100 watt RF input option.
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Jim
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WORKING HP 8924C Test Set on eBay
Caution:? I just found this listing by accident.? I know nothing about the seller or their reputation.? Just passing on the info because right now the price is good if all functions are working and
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Hank Riley
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Re: HP 8935 has false alarm for overvoltage duplex out
opened the I/O module on the underside next to the I/O panel. What are the silk screen number (s) for the detection? diodes? I see some of tht SOT23 packages labeled CR1 to 4 and cr200 and cr201. I
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J Mcvey
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HP 8924C For Sale
Unit is in working condition. I opened it up to see if there were any power supply (swollen caps) issues and everything looks good to go. The screen does appear to have a slight "burn in (see photo)
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Talmadge Pipkin- KQ4KIO
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Re: HP8924C Memory cards for calibration data in 2024
Thanks Robert, Rab at Amtronix did offer me a lifeline so I'll check in with him tomorrow. Still, making the disk drive work and learning about how the Cal program is written has been fun and
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Jim
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Re: HP8924C Memory cards for calibration data in 2024
From direct personal experience with these things. 1/ As others have said the 8924C (and 8920B) use PCMCIA cards, NOT the Epson cards. 2/ The cards are accessed in "linear" mode ie addressed like RAM
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Robert G8RPI
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