FS: Tektronix probes, calibration fixtures, gadgets
These are equipment accessories for which I no longer have the original test equipment, mostly from Tektronix, with a few from HP or Aglient.? Some notes:
1. accessories with the notation "NOS" are
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bill K7WXW
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#17132
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Re: Tek 492 SA PSU removaal
Tom, many thanks for the info.
This analyzer is like a Chinese puzzle, 53 assemblies, huge 2 volume service manual.
Have read KE5FX, fine site.
Analyzer PS voltages , ripple are well in spec,
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Froggie the Gremlin
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#17131
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Re: Tek 492 SA PSU removaal
I've replaced the RIFAs and the cooling fan in my 492AP.
You are right; the manual is not good in this respect. That reflects the,
um, "ingenuity" the designers used to fit all the connectors and
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Tom Gardner
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Tek 492 SA PSU removaal
Hello again
Have a working Tek SA 492, SN?B05 1984 , 2500 hrs.
to check power supply for RIFA caps, lytic and tants, the. PSU remove procedure in manual is vague on the location of
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Froggie the Gremlin
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#17129
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Re: Help Needed- Distortion display using HP334 or equiv.
I remember the Sequerra 1. A tour de force.
II¡¯m still using a Dynaco FM-5 SS tuner from the late 70¡¯s.
Plus, I have a couple of the higher end Yamaha tuners that get more airtime
these
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Randy Newman
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#17128
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Re: Help Needed- Distortion display using HP334 or equiv.
Here¡¯s a video you may enjoy on the topic:
https://youtu.be/EjV-sAW8Ylg?si=OS5NuiZatemu2AGM
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pac1085
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#17127
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Re: Help Needed- Distortion display using HP334 or equiv.
My work with Dick and Sid the ex Marantz tube HiFi designers,
https://tinyurl.com/Sequerra
Enjoy
Jon
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Froggie the Gremlin
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#17126
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Re: Help Needed- Distortion display using HP334 or equiv.
There's the HPWiki here: https://hpwiki.mcguirescientificservices.com/
Be sure to the HP pix here: http://hparchive.com/wallpaper
beautiful work
Bill @ PEARL in BC
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Bill Perkins
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#17125
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Re: Help Needed- Distortion display using HP334 or equiv.
Thanks! I¡¯ll head over there when I get time .
Those old app notes contain a wealth of information, and were intended to
teach users, unlike what we get today.
Just like the the theory of operation
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Randy Newman
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#17124
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Re: Help Needed- Distortion display using HP334 or equiv.
Surf over to http://hparchive.com/.? There, you'll find bunches of App Notes, Bench Briefs, manuals for lots of the OLD equipment, catalogs, and a lot of history.
Cheers,
DaveM
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David M
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#17123
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Re: Help Needed- Distortion display using HP334 or equiv.
Excellent!
Thanks.
I happen to have a 200CD, stock, so not modified for the low distortion
mode.
Re: Jim Williams, one of my favorite app note authors.
I used to read them from end to end gleaning
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Randy Newman
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#17122
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Re: Help Needed- Distortion display using HP334 or equiv.
Hello again,
Sid used the same HP 336, but modified it for improved noise floor, hum and THD.
The generator is also critical, I think he had an HP204 also modified
See Jim Williams Linear
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Froggie the Gremlin
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#17121
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Re: Tektronix 1503C EL Display...
Hi Burt,
$30.00 is a good price, even if only for parts. The YT-1 printer is a very nice thing to have. These have their own problem though: The rubber pinch roller usually has a flat side or is even
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Raymond Domp Frank
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#17120
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Re: Tektronix 1503C EL Display...
Raymond,
Again, thanks for your comments.? The spare one with the defective display came with a YT-1 printer that works great.? In fact, according to the print out, the spare unit works fine,
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Burt K6OQK
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#17119
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Re: Help Needed- Distortion display using HP334 or equiv.
Randy,
It's very simple.? The distortion products are available at the Output jacks at the lower right corner of your 334 meter.? Just use a coax/jumper wires/scope probe to connect the Output from
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David M
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Help Needed- Distortion display using HP334 or equiv.
Hi All: a bit off topic, but saw some mention of display of distortion components by John-Paul (in thread about tube scope probes). This was done at Marsntz, and Sequerra back in the day by their
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Randy Newman
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#17117
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Re: Tektronix 1503C EL Display...
Payment received
Thanks
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W9RP
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#17116
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Re: Tektronix 1503C EL Display...
Hi Burt,
That *may* be good news but remember: The backlight has a very limited life and it's no biggie to find a replacement and put it in. Fun to play with the defective TDR though.
Another
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Raymond Domp Frank
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#17115
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TEK 492 Spec Analyz advice, parts
Bonjour, we recieved a fine TEK 492 SA, circa 1980s..1990s, fine condition CAL in 2007. SN B055xxxx
Will post photo album.
Q: Do these have the notorius SMD lytics on some PCB that leak and
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Froggie the Gremlin
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#17114
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Re: Tektronix 1503C EL Display...
Hi Raymond, and thanks for your reply.? Your comments are most helpful.? I came across another 1503C that has a defective display - a huge black area on the screen.? I don't believe tat display is
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Burt K6OQK
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