Re: Tek 2710 focus issue
There is this long string of 10M resistors that forms the
focus string... They tend to be open.
-Chuck Harris
john@... wrote:
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Chuck Harris <cfharris@...>
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#155620
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Advice sought on 7934 vs 7904A mainframe
I have an opportunity to buy a 7934 mainframe. I would have preferred a 7904A but the 7934 has come up. I am not all that impressed with storage tube scopes but ignoring the storage function how do
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John <john.d@...>
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#155619
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TEK 475 voltage issues.
Hey all. I'm new to the group and trying to restore 475 scope. when I got it, 2 of the voltages were way off. The +110 was about +19 and the +105/160 was coming in at +10.7. The other voltages
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Glen Layne
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#155618
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Re: Tek transformer 120-0866-02
According to the recently scanned and released transformer list on VintageTek it's for the 408, 412, or 414 portable patient monitors.
Mid to late 70's vintage.
Richard
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Richard Katezansky
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#155617
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Need Help fixing my newly acquired 7401
Hello guys
I just bought a 7104 fully loaded with plugin for 30 bucks from this guy on offer up in California. But its partially working.
I posted a video of what it does.
I'm excited to get some
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Armando
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#155616
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Tek 2710 focus issue
Hi,
I have tried adjusting the rear focus control to get a good focus on the screen, but it just 'jumps about'
I have tried the trimmer on the main PCB underside of the unit which allows me to adjust
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John Ballantyne
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#155615
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Tek 2465B Calibrator issues
Hi everyone,
I bought some time ago (2017) a TEK 2465B that I didn't have too much time to play with (having 2 kids and a travelling job doesn't help!)
I have been toying with it lately, and I've
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Marcial Gomez Varas
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#155614
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Re: New: Member Intro
Welcome, I have 1 7401 with this Plug ins: 7A18A , 7A29 , 7B53A , 7b15
I need help rebuilding it.
It turns on, and If I give a little smack and play with the buttons, eventually I got a distored
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Armando
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Re: Hello World
Welcome, I'm not afraid, my name is Oscillator Sherman
You have any vidoes or PIctures of the monster oscilloscope
I just bought a 1ghz tektronix 7104 for 30 dollars Partially working.
Here is my
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Armando
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#155612
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Re: Greeting from Stan
Hello, I'm Armando
I'm new here.. I just bought a 7401 for 30 bucks. , it turns on, and if I play with the buttons and give a little smack , I get a distorted, extra wide and chopped up trace.
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Armando
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Need Help repairing a 7104 oscilloscope
Hello all
I just got a 7104 for 30 dollars. With all 4 plugins. Including the 1ghz
one.
I need help fixing it. It powers on but the trace is wide and choppy . I
created a video. Please see it and
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Armando
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#155610
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Re: 11801 calibrator rise time
That was my conclusion. But the UI is so bad that I thought there might be a variable delay line in there somewhere that would adjust channel skew. I've also discovered it is buggy as all hell. You
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Reginald Beardsley
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Re: 11801 calibrator rise time
Reg,
If you display the two channels simultaneously then they share the same time base speed and position. I don't see how you tried to align the rising edges. On my CSA's I do this: display both
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Albert Otten
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#155608
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Re: Switching power supplies
Personally I'd replace C911: 22uF 15V tant bead on a 13V PSU rail, diagram 17 (not the PSU diagram!), and IIRC there are a couple of others on that rail, hidden on the other diagrams 7, 9, 11,
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Tom Gardner
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Re: Switching power supplies
In switcher parlence, the "start up" capacitor is called the
bootstrap capacitor because the supply picks itself up by its
bootstraps. It is often charged by using a high wattage resistor
connected
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Chuck Harris <cfharris@...>
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#155606
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Re: Switching power supplies
Switching supplies can be a problem when they fail. I recently had a
Agilent VXI E4808A chassis that the main power supply failed, at least
its 12 volts out did. That power supply is huge with a
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David Kuhn
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#155605
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Re: Switching power supplies
SMD electrolytic capacitors are a tricky problem in several ways:
First, they are easily damaged by the heat of the reflow oven,
and solvents that may be used in cleaning flux,... though
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Chuck Harris <cfharris@...>
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#155604
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SD-26 disassembly, how to separate sampling gate block from pcb
Does anyone know how to remove the complete sampler block from the printed circuit board? I ask since I'd like to replace the channel select switches. The solder lips are hidden between sampler block
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Albert Otten
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#155603
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Re: Switching power supplies
I have to agree with Chuck. Most test equipment with imbedded/integrated switchers are going to be very difficult to qualify parts if working. Their functionality can be extremely subtle. Blanket
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Kevin Oconnor
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#155602
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Re: Repairability of SD-24, SD-30 & SD-32 sampling heads
Hmmm...? Did he die-bond, wire-bond, and package the FPGA or just solder it onto the board?? Not so impressive if it's the latter.? Still, the link to the website shows microwave devices being
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Jim Ford
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