Electronics Forum / Equipment / April 2007

I am purchasing a DSO I found this Instek GDS-2102.
http://www.signaltestinc.com/ProductDetails.asp?ProductCode=GDS-2102
Which seems very comparable to TEKS TDS2012B (Only $300 cheaper).
What I find odd is that I also found this (DSO Comparison chart)

any idea where i can find the user manual and the schematics of the
bremi bri 8250 ?

I need a curvetracer for lab use. Simple stuff like V/I
characteristics for small signal (<1A) MOSFETs and diodes and stuff.
Does anyone know of a cheap one that connects to a PC (via USB or
disc)?

Please help.
The computer on our HP 4062A Semiconductor Parametric Tester died.  Yeah, I
know, we should've upgraded it 10 years ago while it was still supported,
but nobody wanted to lay out the capital funds.  I am now tasked with taking

I have 1300 cases of Motorola cable tv boxes with remote controls that
we need to get rid of cheap.  You can see them here:
http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=330113828999

Hey all,
I've had an HP 16500B logic analyzer for a little while now, and I
just recently got a 16556D card for it.  The manual for the card says
it'll work in a 16500B mainframe as long as your OS is v3.10 or

Hi all selling my newly callibrated B&K 2635 no reserve, Ebay uk
300103292550.
regards Alan
B&K 2635 Newly UKAS Calibrated VGC. F/S

I am looking for firmware files of my hp8757C.
the eprom set is no longer supplied by agilent
Thank for your help.

Looking for manual and schematics for the Heath
1274 sweep function generator.
The front panel says 1274, no prefix.
I'm finding references to several 1274 generators,

My old computer monitor was tube based, and on my graphics card I set
the refresh rate as high as possible because that produced a less
flickery image.
My new monitor is flat screen LCD, and my graphics card reports that

I just got a 16500A w/16532(1GSs Digitizing Scope) and 16550 (100Mhz
State-500Mhz Timing) analyzer off ebay and I'm trying to use it but I'm
having a little trouble. This equipment has so many bells and whistles I
need to dig though them all.

Evnin'
Can someone recommend a good DSO in the price range of 2000 Euros?
Problem is that several models offer same functionality and sample
rates of 1GS/sec...but there is hardly a chance to be able to

Hello  
I have an integrated amplifier Radford HD 250. I did replace its powers
transistors and drivers.  
I don't have the diagram of this amplifier, on the board of drivers and

Can the improper use of a cigarette lighter adapter (to charge a
cellphone or portable stereo) cause damage to the car's battery or
electrical system?
I once plugged a CB radio into a car's cig lighter and it kind of