[time-nuts] HP 5061A on auction 290458191620

Pete Lancashire xyzzypdx at gmail.com
Tue Jul 27 14:53:07 UTC 2010


>> with a cal lab for defence department contracts

Or maybe they don't have the ability to check for output :-)



On Tue, Jul 27, 2010 at 7:04 AM, swingbyte <swingbyte at exemail.com.au> wrote:
>  On 27/07/2010 11:16 PM, paul swed wrote:
>>
>> it is funny. But maybe those options did turn it into a network analyzer.
>> Powers up untested $1300 AU. Well thats a great gamble for those with
>> spare
>> cash.
>>
>> On Tue, Jul 27, 2010 at 9:03 AM, Javier
>> Herrero<jherrero at hvsistemas.es>wrote:
>>
>>> I've enjoyed the description. Particularly the "These atoms are processed
>>> is such a way that they become an atomic frequency standard" :) Also the
>>> history section... and the characteristics (Frequency Accuracy: +/-5 ppm
>>> <--- a little bad for a cesium, right? ;) or Frequency Range: 300KHz –
>>> 1.5GHz<--- not so bad... ) So I don't know if option 3 and 4 refers to
>>> the
>>> 5061A or to the network analyzer specifications from which the seller
>>> seems
>>> to have messed at writing the description.
>>>
>>> Regards,
>>>
>>> Javier
>>>
>>> El 27/07/2010 12:37, Mark Stephens escribió:
>>>
>>>  5061A opt 3 and opt 4
>>>>
>>>> Ebay# 290458191620
>>>>
>>>> Not mine but wish it was.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Mark
>>>> VK2HMC
>>>>
>>>>
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>  The seller runs a real store as well as a cal lab for defence department
> contracts - so should be able to test.  That they don't test it suggests
> that they may be are covering for selling an inoperative item or they can't
> afford the time to test it.  In Australia these are rare and would only come
> from the dod which has recently shut down and outsourced its cal labs. or
> telecom.  Either way its old and overpriced.  I 'd like to know how the
> other ones they have sold ended up?
> They may have been on continuously for 30 years.
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