[time-nuts] 3 lug triax plug.

John Day johnday at wordsnimages.com
Mon Dec 10 13:05:17 EST 2007


It's a long time since I used a 2801A, but as I recall the connector 
is much smaller than the triaxial one used on the 3478A system voltmeter.

John


At 10:10 AM 12/10/2007, you wrote:
>Here is one source for this connector,
>   http://www.helmut-singer.de/stock/-148524350.html
>   not cheap, especially with the current exchange rate. They also 
> have cut-off used triax plugs but only twin lug.
>
>   Regards
>   Robert G8RPI
>
>Arnold Tibus <Arnold.Tibus at gmx.de> wrote:
>   On Sun, 09 Dec 2007 15:21:46 +0100, Bernd T-Online wrote:
>
>
> >BTW: I proudly own a HP2801A plus two crystal sensor elements. However I
> >cannot connect them to the instrument, because the 2801A has a special
> >connector for it. It looks like a smaller version of a BNC connector,
> >but the bayonet has three "nipples" instead of two. Does anyone on the
> >list know what kind of connector that is and where to get the
> >counterpart (plug)?
>
> >Regards
>
> >Bernd
> >DK1AG
>
>Bernd and the group,
>the system voltmeter hp 3437A does have this mentioned connector
>as I see on my old work horse, sure you mean the same.
>This connector is for double shielded separate isolated or twinax sym.
>cable as used for very low voltage signals (thus avoiding unwanted gnd loops).
>The inner coaxial connector is in fact of lower diameter, but
>the outside shell has the same size as the std. BNC, but instead having
>3 guide pins/slots.
>Trompeter is one manufacturer, unfortunately I have to dig to find my
>spare connector in the bag with the manuf. type no on.
>HP does have a cable for RF-equipment Model 11172B with male on
>both sides.
>I add some pictures showing plug and connector.
>I hope it can help clarifying a bit.
>
>Kind regards,
>
>Arnold, DK2WT
>
>
>
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>
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