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Tek 576 possible power supply failure 9 messages
Hi all, I spent some covid-time to clear up a collection of tubes I have in my basement, untouched for 25 years or so. Now I intent to analyse some of them with my 576 in some way... Only the 576 isn'
Hi all, I spent some covid-time to clear up a collection of tubes I have in my basement, untouched for 25 years or so. Now I intent to analyse some of them with my 576 in some way... Only the 576 isn'
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By Martin
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Tek 576 7 messages
tek 576 curve tracer #B283924; the screen trace is intermittent when Display (Invert ) switch (467A) is in the released position. In the pressed position, the trace is normal (I am using it in the pre
tek 576 curve tracer #B283924; the screen trace is intermittent when Display (Invert ) switch (467A) is in the released position. In the pressed position, the trace is normal (I am using it in the pre
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By latyler42@...
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Sloppy front panel BNC connector - 475 30 messages
The 475 has the 3-conductor BNC terminals on the front panel, to indicate the correct voltage/div when a compatible 10x probe is connected. Channel 1 on my 475 became very positional, by which I mean
The 475 has the 3-conductor BNC terminals on the front panel, to indicate the correct voltage/div when a compatible 10x probe is connected. Channel 1 on my 475 became very positional, by which I mean
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By Torch
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Making your own TM500 containers, some surprises! 5 messages
For those looking around for an easy way to make TM500 compatible housings, here are a few thoughts: 1. Tek 5000 series Scope plug-ins have the EXACT same metalwork, and are perfect organ donors for y
For those looking around for an easy way to make TM500 compatible housings, here are a few thoughts: 1. Tek 5000 series Scope plug-ins have the EXACT same metalwork, and are perfect organ donors for y
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By walter shawlee
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Extracting a knob grubscrew 15 messages
Need to remove the horizontal control knob on my 576 so I can remove the board to get at the display selector board. One of the grubscrews undoes easily enough, but the other appears to have its hex s
Need to remove the horizontal control knob on my 576 so I can remove the board to get at the display selector board. One of the grubscrews undoes easily enough, but the other appears to have its hex s
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By keith@...
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Curve tracer setup question...wrt PNP transistors 3 messages
This is a good question for TekScopes so I’m forwarding it on to the forum to see what they think Hi Sean, There shouldn’t be more than a few microamps of current for the zero step of a 2N3906. 100 mi
This is a good question for TekScopes so I’m forwarding it on to the forum to see what they think Hi Sean, There shouldn’t be more than a few microamps of current for the zero step of a 2N3906. 100 mi
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By Dennis Tillman W7pF
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7104 readout issue 7 messages
I feel like this has been discussed before, but I cannot find the thread now. Does anyone know of a solution for the 7104 readout not displaying except in "pulsed" mode when slaved to the gate (also w
I feel like this has been discussed before, but I cannot find the thread now. Does anyone know of a solution for the 7104 readout not displaying except in "pulsed" mode when slaved to the gate (also w
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By Sean Turner
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Bandwidth vs rise time of digital 'scopes: Behavior of the TDS3054 10 messages
Inspired by recent postings in this group, I've decided to describe my experience with a TDS3054 and a TDS3054B. These 'scopes have a published bandwidth of 500 MHz on all channels. The TDS3000-series
Inspired by recent postings in this group, I've decided to describe my experience with a TDS3054 and a TDS3054B. These 'scopes have a published bandwidth of 500 MHz on all channels. The TDS3000-series
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By Raymond Domp Frank
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P6131, T-coils and other probe stuff 19 messages
John, I do have a manual that contains a schematic for the 6106 (most probably from tekwiki). I do see the two inductors, but they don't look like part of a T-coil in this case. They certainly do have
John, I do have a manual that contains a schematic for the 6106 (most probably from tekwiki). I do see the two inductors, but they don't look like part of a T-coil in this case. They certainly do have
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By Tom Lee
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For Sale T5330-P2 CRT 3 messages
T5330-P2 CRT same as T64, T533 heater checks good. I have had this for 20 plus years stored in my attic. Acquired at a meteorology auction where I worked, I never had a need. So open to offers ask $40
T5330-P2 CRT same as T64, T533 heater checks good. I have had this for 20 plus years stored in my attic. Acquired at a meteorology auction where I worked, I never had a need. So open to offers ask $40
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By shalopt
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7854 revived with a new CRT - how to correctly calibrate Z circuit (was: #157693 - https://groups.io/g/TekScopes/message/157693) 5 messages
Hi all, more than a year ago, I initiated that discussion: https://groups.io/g/TekScopes/message/157693 about my 7854 with severe focus/intensity problem. Finally I got a replacement CRT guaranteed wo
Hi all, more than a year ago, I initiated that discussion: https://groups.io/g/TekScopes/message/157693 about my 7854 with severe focus/intensity problem. Finally I got a replacement CRT guaranteed wo
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By unclebanjoman
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Blue Ribbon connectors for 500 letter series plugins 2 messages
Seems like a (very) reasonable price. I'm not the seller. https://www.ebay.ca/itm/26-190-16S-WPI-CONNECTOR-NEW-OLD-STOCK-DATE-CODED-1991/254147285421?hash=item3b2c5bd1ad:g:fUwAAOSwyuVdywtV
Seems like a (very) reasonable price. I'm not the seller. https://www.ebay.ca/itm/26-190-16S-WPI-CONNECTOR-NEW-OLD-STOCK-DATE-CODED-1991/254147285421?hash=item3b2c5bd1ad:g:fUwAAOSwyuVdywtV
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By snapdiode
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An informative web site for test equipment repairs 12 messages
Hello-- I just finished spending a couple of enjoyable hours reading through this web site... https://emperoroftestequipment.weebly.com/ ...In which the author describes experience acquired while repa
Hello-- I just finished spending a couple of enjoyable hours reading through this web site... https://emperoroftestequipment.weebly.com/ ...In which the author describes experience acquired while repa
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By Brad Thompson
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File /2021.01.31 - Tek 576 power supply failure mode.pdf uploaded
#file-notice
The following files have been uploaded to the Files area of the TekScopes@groups.io group. /2021.01.31 - Tek 576 power supply failure mode.pdf By: Martin Description: Voltages in a faulty -100V and +1
The following files have been uploaded to the Files area of the TekScopes@groups.io group. /2021.01.31 - Tek 576 power supply failure mode.pdf By: Martin Description: Voltages in a faulty -100V and +1
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WTB - Front Cover For Tek 485 Scope
I need a front cover for my trusty old Tek 485. Anyone have one? Thanks! Mike Harmon, WB0LDJ mharmon at att dot net
I need a front cover for my trusty old Tek 485. Anyone have one? Thanks! Mike Harmon, WB0LDJ mharmon at att dot net
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By Mike Harmon
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What are the differences between the P6302 and A6302 current probes? 11 messages
Greetings to all, I have an AM503 current amplifier and I want to buy a P6302 current probe, but I see that maybe now they are called A6302. Is there a difference or are they the same? Thanks for the
Greetings to all, I have an AM503 current amplifier and I want to buy a P6302 current probe, but I see that maybe now they are called A6302. Is there a difference or are they the same? Thanks for the
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By Attilio
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TM500 Latch Tab fix 2 messages
There have been a few threads on TM500 latch repairs. Depending on which specific problem you have, this idea might be of interest. I needed to replace/repair the latch on a TR502. The latch was of th
There have been a few threads on TM500 latch repairs. Depending on which specific problem you have, this idea might be of interest. I needed to replace/repair the latch on a TR502. The latch was of th
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By NigelP
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Tek 2782
I have a dead 2782 spectrum analyzer. I had a wierd screen and was looking around the video stuff. When I tilted it on it's side and it shut off and won't power up anymore.
I have a dead 2782 spectrum analyzer. I had a wierd screen and was looking around the video stuff. When I tilted it on it's side and it shut off and won't power up anymore.
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By Steve Lindberg
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Tektronix 492BP 29 messages
Hi, I recently adquire this unit I had a diplexder and WG so to be able to increase the 21GHz frequency but this unit does not go over the 21GHz limit. It does not appear to have any options but it do
Hi, I recently adquire this unit I had a diplexder and WG so to be able to increase the 21GHz frequency but this unit does not go over the 21GHz limit. It does not appear to have any options but it do
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By Mike Yepes
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Tek 7T11A issues 12 messages
I'm a new member, but have been an avid Tek scope user/collector/fixer ever since my extensive time using them as a former, now retired Bell Labs engineer. But my ability to fix has recently been chal
I'm a new member, but have been an avid Tek scope user/collector/fixer ever since my extensive time using them as a former, now retired Bell Labs engineer. But my ability to fix has recently been chal
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By n49ex
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