Re: sc504 Ghost Images
Dear Barry
Suggest you read the excellent Tektronix Circuit Concept book on oscilloscope CRTs, and learn about the development and characteristics of mesh dome CRT.
Then follow the service manual on
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Jean-Paul
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#209085
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Re: Tektronix 2247A problem. Keep or return?
I have a bit more info. I started the scope up again and I got the initial interrupt error that I posted in the beginning of this thread.
When I shut it off and started it back up, I was able to read
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Jay Czaja
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#209084
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Re: sc504 Ghost Images
Jean-Paul and Raymond,
Is there anything that can be done to improve this behavior? I was thinking that reducing the sensitivity of the intensity adjustment might help.
Thoughts?
Barry
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Barry Breaux
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#209083
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Re: New Customs Duties on Imports to the USA, regarding CondorAudio Tekscope Kits
Hello,
For all those of you new to customs - in Europe we had it for 20 years.
Small video is at <https://youtu.be/XCgWlNomEgo?feature=shared> which should answer some questions.
Tam
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With best
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Tam Hanna
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#209082
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Re: Tektronix 2247A problem. Keep or return?
Noise may be HV corona
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Jean-Paul
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#209081
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Re: New Customs Duties on Imports to the USA, regarding CondorAudio Tekscope Kits
Dear Menecham:
Very timely note, suggest to repost on Tekscopes2 and BUY/SELL forums. Perhaps also EEVblog?
We have seen congress in US proposing removing the deminimus exemption. The entire
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Jean-Paul
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#209080
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Re: Tektronix 2247A problem. Keep or return?
Alright, so I'm not in the clear with this 2247A. I've been busy with other things and had the scope off for about 3 days. Turned it on this morning and noticed the trace was a little noisy without a
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Jay Czaja
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#209079
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Re: fitting new 'sleepy eye' power indicator to 2465 'scope?
I have a sleepy-eye assembly, switch attached to cable, if interested. I got it from the Tek Country Store (Tek salvage and surplus). It appears to be unused.
Photographs at
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Clark Foley
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#209077
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Re: sc504 Ghost Images
Raymond! YES I mewant CRT expansion mesh, the SC504 have it bad, due to CRT geom, the SC501/2/3 do NOT
Cheers
Jon
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Jean-Paul
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#209076
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New Customs Duties on Imports to the USA, regarding CondorAudio Tekscope Kits
I've had a couple of enquiries from US members here, requesting clarity on the new Customs Duties - which may or may not be applicable on my 24xx series Tekscope kits, which are shipped from here in
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M Yachad
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#209075
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Re: Help with 2465B failing display please...
According to Findchips.com, Quest Components has VN1316
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Jack Walton
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#209074
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Re: Help with 2465B failing display please...
Thanks to all that have posted - it looks like I'm just going to find the time to open it up and start diagnosing. My feeling, and that that seems to be the opinion here as well, is that the fault
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Harold Foster
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#209073
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Re: horz output FETs in 2245?
These parts are being operated in their linear region, so Rds(on) isn't relevant. As long as they can take the heat, what we need is agility, that is, minimal
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Dave Wise
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#209072
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Re: sc504 Ghost Images
internal CRT phosphor beam reflection ?
My money’s on scan expansion mesh (to increase deflection sensitivity) artefacts.
Raymond
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Raymond Domp Frank
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#209071
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Re: Help with 2465B failing display please...
[email protected]> wrote:
I'm not sure, and I'm not sure that it's going to matter until you're at
least elbows deep, at which point you'll know which SM you need. Note that
this scope may not
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Sigur?ur ?sgeirsson
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#209070
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Re: sc504 Ghost Images
Jean-Paul, David,
Thanks for your responses!
OK, straight up. I have 5ct SC502's, 4ct SC503s and 2ct SC504s. This problem is unique to the SC504s. Yes, if I turn up the intensity the ghosting gets
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Barry Breaux
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#209069
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Re: sc504 Ghost Images
Ghost is normal at higher intensity, internal CRT phosphor beam reflection ?
One scope is missing a knob, on focus, inten, suggest you fix that it may be set too high
J
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Jean-Paul
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#209068
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Re: horz output FETs in 2245?
Yes-- they have no heatsinks and are spec'd at 3W max in the TO-39 can.
The left plate pair gets so hot I can't touch it but I realize that's not a
calibrated measurement.
There are also VP0120 and
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Chris Elmquist
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#209067
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Re: horz output FETs in 2245?
If I had a 2245 with your problem I'd be looking for... Hmm. Your parts are running naked, right - no heat sink? That's maybe 1W.
An eBay seller has TO-92 VP0116 $15 for 10, glue on a copper fin.
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Dave Wise
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Re: Help with 2465B failing display please...
[email protected]> wrote:
Yeah, you may well be right. Aside from the power supplies and U800, I
can't think of much that's common to the OSD and traces in the horizontal.
Personally I like to look
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Sigur?ur ?sgeirsson
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