Re: I would like some input on a good wire forming tool.
Like Chuck, I have one of these https://uk.rs-online.com/web/p/pcb-lead-cutting-forming-equipment/0545109/ They seem to have got very expensive. 20 years or so, when many more components were leaded
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Craig Sawyers <c.sawyers@...>
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Re: I would like some input on a good wire forming tool.
Thank you I just hit buy it now on the Velleman VTBEND.
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Brendan
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Re: 7633 fan possible to repair?
[me in the previous message] > " So I was about to give up and replaceD it with a modern/plastic fan, while hunting for a replacement fan, " Oops, typo, the 'D' should not be there.. I have NOT yet
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Vince
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Re: I would like some input on a good wire forming tool.
Chuck, Thanks.? I figgered they were used for bending leads, I was just unsure how one utilized those tools.? I've only used smooth needle nosed pliers of different shapes to put the bend in the
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Mark Wendt
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Re: 7633 fan possible to repair?
Hell thanks everyone for all the good info ! I am having a similar issue with the fan motor on my ancient Tek 317. As a previous poster said : "nice, this fan is really quiet ! " ... thought exactly
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Vince
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Re: I would like some input on a good wire forming tool.
They are used to bend the leads on an axial part, that will lay down on the PCB, so that they will fit the spacing of the holes in the board. You put the axial part in the middle of the guide, with
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Chuck Harris <cfharris@...>
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Re: I would like some input on a good wire forming tool.
Never having used something like those, how exactly do you use them? Mark
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Mark Wendt
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Re: 485 power supply switching transistors Q1834 and Q1844
John The MJ13015 ( Looks like a? Motorola part #) crosses to NTE2319 DUX48A crosses to a NTE386, the data sheets are very similar. Both of the NTE parts have data sheets on the NTE web site, and show
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Dave / NR1DX
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485 power supply switching transistors Q1834 and Q1844
Have an 485 with both Q1834 and Q1844 shorted. So there may (probably?) be other issues. But at least will need these two replaced. I'd like help identifying current replacements. They are
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John W0MPM
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Re: I would like some input on a good wire forming tool.
https://www.ebay.com/itm/192449971400 Velleman-VTBEND1-Resistor-and-Axial-Component-Lead-Bending-Tool-Set These are the tools that were in common use when that scope was built. You might find them
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Michael A. Terrell
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Re: tek part number Prefixes
I have the 1984 materials catalog which has alphabetical and numerical lists.? 119-0000-00 comprises misc electrical components (delay lines, filter chopper, oscillator, power supply, fan, etc.).?
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[email protected]
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Re: tek part number Prefixes
Hi Shaun Thanks for the link to Kurt's web pages. He adds so much new useful stuff to it so fast it makes my head spin. It is hard to keep up with what he has there. Dennis Tillman W7PF
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Dennis Tillman W7pF
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Re: Typefaces in Tektronix manuals, was Re: [TekScopes] Protecting button labels
I created an album called "Manual spines typeface". I tried with a scanner but of course, the spines are round... and brittle. They'd probably crack if I tried to flatten them.
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Snappy
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Re: I would like some input on a good wire forming tool.
Im looking to form component leads.
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Brendan
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Re: Duplicate Messages and messages without previous context
For those that are receiving duplicate messages. Is your email client putting the TekScopes messages in its own folder? If so, your client may be saving your sent message to that same folder. Someone
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Vince Vielhaber
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Re: I would like some input on a good wire forming tool.
What exactly do you want to do? Helps to know. -- Richard Knoppow dickburk@... WB6KBL
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Richard Knoppow
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Re: I would like some input on a good wire forming tool.
Yes David. I saw the work Michael Damkier did to his 453 and it was absolutely beautiful. Made me realize some things. #1 slow down and make it as pretty as you can. I have been doing much better with
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Brendan
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Re: tek part number Prefixes
Dennis, According to the list on the Wiki, 119- comprises "Assemblies". The most comprehensive list of Tek prefixes I have come across is here: http://w140.com/tekwiki/wiki/Tektronix_part_numbers
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Shaun M
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tek part number Prefixes
Does anyone know what category has the 119 prefix assigned to it as in part number 119-4701-05 And that raises the more general question Is there a complete list of part number prefixes and the
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Dennis Tillman W7pF
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Re: I would like some input on a good wire forming tool.
If you are looking at doing bus-bar work, such as in some 1920's radios, firms that supply tools for the wire jewelry hobby/trade might be a good place to look. My wife was making some things out of
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ebrucehunter
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