Re: Updated SG505
OOPS, not a 'scope. Sorry, delete if necessary.
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Jimbert
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#209008
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Re: Tektronix 2247A problem. Keep or return?
[email protected]> wrote:
Sounds like a keeper to me!
If the scope has been in storage for a while, it's possible that the power
supplies stabilize as the caps reform or warm up or some such. You
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Sigur?ur ?sgeirsson
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#209007
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Re: fitting new 'sleepy eye' power indicator to 2465 'scope?
On Sat, 29 Mar 2025, Jon Nicoll wrote:
Until recently DigiKey (?) had replacement buttons in stock. It is just that
button part that is attached to the plastic or metal driving rods that were
used in
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Sergey Kubushyn
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#209006
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Re: Need capacitor 290-0585-00, 350uf, 75V
Not speaking from any particular authority on the merits of THAT particular cap, but why not a regular 105°C 390uF or 470uF rated at 80V?
The circumstances which require an EXACT replacement of the
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M Yachad
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#209005
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Re: fitting new 'sleepy eye' power indicator to 2465 'scope?
Sorry I couldn’t help more, Jon.
I have one of the Hekimian 41-01 transmission test sets here that is part of a test suite. It has 20 of those switches on it. If you decided to go the extra
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Greg Muir
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#209004
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Re: Tektronix 2247A problem. Keep or return?
Thanks again guys! The 2247A has been running overnight with signals in each channel and everything has been humming along ok, no lockups.
I'll put it on the bench sometime today or tomorrow and
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Jay Czaja
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#209003
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Re: Tektronix 2247A problem. Keep or return?
Comparing a 2465 to a 2247A is a bit like apples and oranges, but understood the well meaning intention to be helpful in the sense that both are old.
But for one luckily the 2247A does not rely on
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Alex
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#209002
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464 trigger pots
Anyone know where i can get one of these?
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Marty
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#209001
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465 A4 volt/div board
Any of you guys taken this board out? Whats the procedure.
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Marty
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#209000
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Updated SG505
This is an interesting article about "Paul" building a modern day version of the Tek SG505.
https://hackaday.com/2025/03/29/recreating-the-analog-beauty-of-a-vintage-tektronix-oscillator/
Here's the
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Jimbert
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#208999
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Re: Tektronix 2247A problem. Keep or return?
It’s not unreasonable to expect that the power supply is in need of a
recap, and a marginal power supply could cause random problems.
In your shoes I’d pull the case and measure the power
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Sigur?ur ?sgeirsson
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#208998
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Re: fitting new 'sleepy eye' power indicator to 2465 'scope?
Thanks Greg - I got a replacement but the fine details of how this one operates does not exactly match that used in the 2465. As you say, the plastic construction is pretty delicate.
I will take
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Jon Nicoll
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#208997
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Re: Tektronix 2247A problem. Keep or return?
Thanks for the reply and perspective. I fully understand these are old scopes and have no problem pu
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Jay Czaja
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#208996
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Re: CRT's available
Hi:
Where are do you live if we want to pick
them up?
Walt
[email protected]> wrote:
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Walter Hunter
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#208995
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Re: Tektronix 2247A problem. Keep or return?
Jay,
I have two 2465's here, and they're known for quite a few gremlins, including NVRAM battery issues, among other problems.
In my case, I have two good ones, and I can have an excellent one by
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VE6WMR
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#208994
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Tektronix 2247A problem. Keep or return?
Hi folks. I recently purchased a Tek 2247A scope and upon testing it for the first time, it locked up when testing the B sweep with a msg that said
'INVALID INTERRUPT FROM 0993:F082'
When I
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Jay Czaja
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#208993
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Re: fitting new 'sleepy eye' power indicator to 2465 'scope?
Those switches were originally made by ITT Schadow many years ago and used to be available in many styles of buttons. I’ve seen failure of the indicator several times due to the delicate plastic
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Greg Muir
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#208992
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Re: fitting new 'sleepy eye' power indicator to 2465 'scope?
Actually, I'm going to reply to my own posting...
- I have realised that getting access to the power indicator is easier than I feared - just undo the Torx screws and take the front bezel off.
- It
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Jon Nicoll
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#208991
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Re: Dennis Tillman Tek 575 Curve Tracer Adapter PCB?
I can't help you on the circuit boards, but to you or anyone needing a 575 curve tracer, I want to sell mine.? I don't want to ship it.? Many other Tek items if interested.? I live not far from
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Carl Hallberg
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#208990
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Re: Dennis Tillman Tek 575 Curve Tracer Adapter PCB?
Hi, I am looking for one of Dennis's PCBs and I think the one you wrote about is the one I'm looking for. He and I were discussing it in emails a few years back and I got COVID and was down for a
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David Berlind
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#208989
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