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Re: Tek 475A 5V PS filter cap removal?
Thank You for the kind words Mike, most appreciated. Please note that I had to come up with something clever to fix my bone headed first act. It's amazing how creative one can be when you have limited
By Gordon,KJ6IKT · #205116 ·
Another 2712 question...
Hello, Here is a question for the group as well, I and a friend are working on getting a 2712 running... Just finished doing the relay exercise for all relays in the 2712... The issue of failing
By Dave (NK7Z) · #205115 ·
Looking for .pdf catalog /data sheets of SAUGAMO ( red rubber type dipped silver mica )capacitors, with P/N's, specifications
Looking for .pdf's of SAUGAMO Silver Mica dipped molded Capacitor data sheets or Catalogs ? -- red rubber type dipped silver mica ) capacitors, with P/N's, specifications. ( Red
By garp66 · #205114 ·
Re: Is this the BSM Connector?
Hi all.... The MB connector is a reverse gender connector. The panel mounted one usually has a male pin in the center while the cable mounted one has a female pin with a long teflon insulator around
By Daniel Nelson · #205113 ·
WM490 mixer: can someone identify this component? (Pix)
What's this steel barrel connector thingy? A filter ? Just a support? /g/TekScopes/photo/270729/3783154
By Edward Prest · #205112 ·
Re: Tek 475A 5V PS filter cap removal?
If you have a wide tip, depending on what you are desoldering, that works well.? You do have to be rather quick once the solder wicks into the braid. Definitely second the saturate it with braid,
By Harvey White · #205111 ·
Re: Tek 475A 5V PS filter cap removal?
An upvote for Paul Amaranth's mention of Chip Qwik. https://www.digikey.com/en/products/detail/chip-quik-inc/REMKIT/12352150 This is a low temperature alloy that can be added to existing solder
By Philip Freidin · #205110 ·
Re: Tek 475A 5V PS filter cap removal?
I have found solder wick poorly lacking in rosin content. When using I will saturate it with liquid rosin making the ability to draw out solder significantly better. Greg
By Greg Muir · #205109 ·
Re: Is this the BSM Connector?
You might try this: http://www.automaticconnector.com/descriptions/Submin.html Back in the 70¡¯s I received an Ampex 24 channel instrumentation recorder in a 7 foot rack from NASA where all of the
By Greg Muir · #205108 ·
Re: Is this the BSM Connector?
The ones I purchased from Fair Radio were "cut offs", but were easily be reworked to whatever was required: For example converting the S-52 pre-trigger output to BNC or SMA. I originally bought them
By Shaun M · #205107 ·
Re: Tek 475A 5V PS filter cap removal?
Very clever Gordon. I wouldn't have had the presence of mind to reason through to that solution after discovering said assembly error. Kudos. Mike
By W6KX · #205106 ·
Re: Is this the BSM Connector?
Those are on the front of the 7D14 for the Reference Frequency connection and, yes, the MB connector from an R390A will fit it. Barry - N4BUQ
By n4buq · #205105 ·
Re: Is this the BSM Connector?
Richard, I just checked my? TG501 trigger and it is an MB 2 lug connector( FYI there are 2 and 3 lug versions). This is the same connector that is used on R390A Radio. Ren¨¦e
By Ren¨¦e · #205104 ·
Re: Tek 475A 5V PS filter cap removal?
The trick here is to provide a large amount of heat to a very small area in a short amount of time so that the heat does not have time to spread. Way back in the day I bought a wonderful Nixie tube
By Gordon,KJ6IKT · #205103 ·
Re: 2712 issue
Thank you Jaap and Jon, Excellent troubleshooting advice! Looking at suspect parts the one I think maybe a bit difficult to source is the CR130, which is a Tek manufactured Schottky diode quad p/n
By Howard Hoyt · #205102 ·
Re: 5B44 Dual Timebase parts - knobs wanted!
Hi, maybe this link is helpful for identifying the knobs based on images. https://www.qservice.tv/tek_spares8.htm Best regards
By Denis · #205101 ·
Re: Tek 475A 5V PS filter cap removal?
I find the following technique (from youtube) useful: 1. First add new solder to old joint and straighten all curve pins 2. Clean up (use sucker or desoldering gun) to clean up old solder as much as
By Raymond · #205100 ·
Re: Is this the BSM Connector?
A 'real' BSM plug looks like this: https://w140.com/tekwiki/wiki/BSM_connector#/media/File:012-0127-00_3.jpg Back in 2020 I posted some photos of a hack BSM plug I'd made using BNC
By Richard Steedman · #205099 ·
Re: FS: Need help finding a home for these 500 series scopes
Bumping this, I need the space back soon. I will probably list them on Craigslist for $100 each? I'm located in Southern Arizona. If anyone is interested in them, or has any ideas on how to better
By Berzerk · #205098 ·
Re: Tek 475A 5V PS filter cap removal?
Thanks all. I found this message: /g/TekScopes/topic/465_electrolytic_capacitor/82404041?p=,,,20,0,0,0::recentpostdate%2Fsticky,,posterid_91206,20,2,0,82404041 I was using a manual
By Charlie · #205097 ·