[Premium-Rx] receivers with 20Mhz IF?

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Tue May 24 23:17:35 EDT 2005


And the dash lights on it work better as well.


On May 24, 2005, at 8:12 PM, Steve Stutman wrote:

> I bet the HP corners better than the MG.
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> Eugene Hertz wrote:
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>> Ok, here's one I know you will all laugh at me on.  I came across  
>> an old HP spectrum analyzer, specifically, 851B display and an  
>> 8551B RF section. For those of you fortunate to have never seen  
>> one, here's a picture. http://www.fairradio.com/hp-851b.html
>> It weighs about as much as my 1961 MGA.  So I started thinking  
>> about what I could use this for. Asking around on the HP/Agilent  
>> list, I found out that the 851B Display takes an IF input of  
>> 20Mhz.  Asking around further I discovered that I could not easily  
>> locate a more modern RF section (at say 1/10 the size) because the  
>> 20Mhz IF was abandoned by HP.
>> So I got ta thinkin.  Are there any receivers that use 20Mhz as IF  
>> output? I thought the display section alone could make for a neat  
>> panadapter/sdu.
>> (Ok, you can stop laughing now!)
>> Eugene
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