The 35665A options were all sold at considerable additional cost. Accordingly, the authorization disks were unique to each instrument. I really doubt if you'll...
Anybody (besides me) watch the auction for the pair of interconnect cables for the 8566/8 SA? The "winner" paid ~$322 for these two cables. An identical new...
The funky HP mixed coax & wire cables always go high. IMO, the HP originals are nicer looking than the GLK and I have paid a premium for them. OTOH, I have no ...
... Nope. ... Just kinda.... ... Apparently. ... Yep, auctions are funny things. People vote with their emotions, rather than their brains. He wanted it, he...
... HP had a HPIB board for the PC too. I bought one NOS a few years ago to use w/ a 5528A Laser Interferometer because that's what was specified. Disaster....
I've seen it too. People get into a bidding frenzy! Regarding cables - I used to work for CMT, a company bought out by SCI, and we made cables for HP, DEC,...
A couple of points: On cables, I go with the originals because they are usually very well made and I KNOW there were no corners cut, like important wires...
Just to clarify - I worked for CMT - Don Andres - and although it was clearly a family affair - there were a lot of good people working there doing good jobs. ...
Here is a common scenario that explains what happens to the cables and accessories: 1. A test equipment user starts going downhill. This means there is ...
... Yep, long time ago, people paid more for a heathkit battery eliminator than 1) the kit cost, and 2) IIRC, the assembled unit would have cost from...
Hi all, I recently got an 8568B and 8444A-opt 59 at dirt cheap price on ebay. I am so impressed with this instrument, and especially the user interface. I am...
I don't really agree with that. All I've bought were fine. An HP cable is pretty rugged. If there is a cut in the jacket that is disclosed, I don't bid. If...
... It's no mystery! In the case of the US government: wire is wire, and electronics is electronics, and disks and manuals are trash. Wire goes in the scrap...
On Sun, 2 Nov 2008 11:40:14 -0800, you wrote: If you're going with a 16500 series, then the A has only floppy drives, the B has hard drives but no guaranteed...
Hi, To be able maintain my spectrum analyser I'm trying to get the service manuals of the ADVANTEST U3661. Could you help me to locate these manuals? I guess...
A USPS MO costs $1.05 for any amount up to $1000. They go to roughly $1400 but cost a bit more. Then you need a stamp on the letter. -John ================= ...
AMEN !! You might think about a later Tek analog scope, like a 7xxx with digital readouts, but in my view digital scopes are more trouble than they are worth. ...
Well, you need both, right. But if you're unhappy or uncomfortable with the UI on an analog Tek model, the answer is not to replace it with a DSO. Eugene,...