[time-nuts] HP 3586 Questions

[Didier Juges]

It was very easy to replace the input connector on my 3586A,  not sure about the other versions. 

Didier KO4BB


Bill Riches <bill.riches at verizon.net> wrote:

>I did install a bnc connector for input - pain - it took a few hours. 
>Save
>yourself a lot of grief and purchase a Canare bcj-vwp bnc adapter from
>Markertech or others.  Works fine.
>
>Bill Riches, WA2DVU
>
>Now that I have my new [30 year old] HP 3586 making measurements over
>the
>GPIB bus I have a few questions.
>
>Setting AVErage makes measurements take about three seconds.
>Is there a way to control the number of samples averaged?
>
>How difficult is it to open up the 3586 to replace the input connector
>with
>a BNC connector?
>
>Is there a way to update and/or hack the firmware?  Is source code
>available?
>
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