Article related to 5116 scope
I found this article today. Perhaps someone finds it of interest. Regards, Carlos
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Carlos
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#86420
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Re: 7854 RAM magic
Stick an edge card connector on the bottom of some perforated board and you could use point to point wiring. I have built ISA cards that way. If you can find them, I think NEC uDP444 SRAMs which draw
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David Hess
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#86419
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Re: 7854 RAM magic
Hi David I had wondered about upgrading my 7854 with newer RAM and ROM boards and was even considering laying out new PCB's. I havn't looked at pricing for a small run of PCB's but it is probably
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Chris Leyson
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Re: Arcing cap on 7514
postscript: Q719 is open. Jerry Massengale
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jerry massengale
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Arcing cap on 7514
Hi, I powered up the 7514 I received this morning and found there is a .03uf cap arcing on the z-axis card. The cap is connected between Pin MH and ground. I did not leave it on long enough to measure
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jerry massengale
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Re: 2230 No readout FIXED
<bhaskins@...> wrote: It might be worth reflowing the solder connections on that socket. Maybe there was a cold or failed solder joint. Take the IC out if you do that though so the tinning
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David Hess
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Re: 2230 No readout FIXED
I agree, and had done that but in this case only removing and cleaning worked. I guess that I just got lucky in that the probe tip made the missing connection long enough to "shout out" the real
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Bert Haskins
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Re: 7854 RAM magic
<david.partridge@...> wrote: I assume that the self test/memory backup switch function relies on the newer firmware. I think the hard part would be copying the new firmware to the old memory
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David Hess
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#86413
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Re: 2230 No readout FIXED
One of my standard troubleshooting techniques is to use a small screwdriver to lift all socketed ICs (not so much as to remove a pin, just to wipe the contact) and reseat them. Just a small twist of
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DaveC <davec2468@...>
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#86412
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Re: 7854 RAM magic
David, Do you have the schematics of this later memory board? I think it would be a great modification to change the earlier board to do this too. Regards, David Partridge
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David C. Partridge
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#86411
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Re: 7854 RAM magic
I believe the behavior you are seeing is normal. I have the most recent 7854 hardware version which has a lithium backup battery mounted on the memory board. On the back of the mainframe where the
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David Hess
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#86410
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Re: Missing pages in Tek 7854 waveform calculator manual
Hi David, In my pdf section 6 the missing pages are 6-16, 17, 18, 19, 22 (done), 23 (done), 26,27, 34, 35. There might be a more complete pdf, so perhaps wait or Herbert. Albert
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Albert <aodiversen@...>
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#86409
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Re: 7854 RAM magic
Yes, it is normal.
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David DiGiacomo
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#86408
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Re: 2230 No readout FIXED
On 12/19/2012 05:39 PM, David wrote: > > On Wed, 19 Dec 2012 17:00:50 -0500, Bert Haskins > <bhaskins@... <mailto:bhaskins%40chartermi.net>> wrote: > > >On 12/19/2012 02:34 PM, David wrote:
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Bert Haskins
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#86407
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Re: Missing pages in Tek 7854 waveform calculator manual
Ok... No biggie, if someone wants to let me know, I can scan those as well. I don't particularly want to scan the whole thing, it isn't tiny..... David
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David Holland
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#86406
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Re: 7854 RAM magic
Hi Bogdan, I did not trz up to now, but I think, it will goon with working with all the parameters from before and with the waveforms retained ! Herbert Am 21-01-2013 15:20, schrieb bogroca:
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Herbert
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#86405
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Re: 7854 RAM magic
Hi Herbert, I assumed that myself. The question that bothers me, is that about what is the NORMAL behaviour when power-up with the battery back-up connected? The manuals, both the op and service, say
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bogroca
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#86404
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Re: Missing pages in Tek 7854 waveform calculator manual
Hi , thanks to all especialy to David !!! I have included the two pages and put the file to http://www.ko4bb.com/manuals/index.php?dir=10%29_Recent_Uploads where we all like to download !!! Herbert Am
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Herbert
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#86403
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Re: Missing pages in Tek 7854 waveform calculator manual
Be prepared for more requests David, several other pages are missing as well ;=). Albert
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Albert <aodiversen@...>
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#86402
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Re: Missing pages in Tek 7854 waveform calculator manual
I'll email it directly in two seconds, since attachments tend to be dropped from the mailing list. I just scanned the two pages into one tif file. Chopping it up is left as an exercise for the reader.
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David Holland
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#86401
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