[Boatanchors] Funny Craig's list Ad for Oscilloscope

[J. Forster]

True, but there was a calibrator/dual channel switch box accessory as I
remember.

Not the world's best scope, but for maybe the cost of two bikes, worth it,
IMO. Any Tek scopes cost what a car would have, then and now.

FWIW,

-John

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> The problem with the EICO 460 is it does not have a calibrated vertical or
> sweep. It was also not triggered sweep. It was pretty much the same as
> earlier EICO and Heath scope except it had DC coupling and 4.5MHz
> bandwidth.
>
> I had one from 1960 until 1970. In 1970 I upgraded to a Heath IO-14 which
> is
> a Tek 560 knockoff.
>
> Bob Macklin
> K5MYJ
> Seattle, Wa.
> "Real Radios Glow In The Dark"
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Grant Youngman" <nq5t at tx.rr.com>
> To: "BOATANCHORS" <boatanchors at mailman.qth.net>
> Sent: Tuesday, July 13, 2010 10:13 AM
> Subject: Re: [Boatanchors] Funny Craig's list Ad for Oscilloscope
>
>
>>
>> On Jul 13, 2010, at 11:42 AM, J. Forster wrote:
>>
>>> Without question.
>>>
>>> I think the 5 MHz is about the best that could be done w/ a 5BP1.
>>> Anybody
>>> know for sure?
>>>
>>
>> The manual for an Eico 460 (on BAMA) says it's 4.5 Mhz.
>>
>> Grant/NQ5T
>>
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