[Test-Equipment] HP power cords

[Brooke Clarke]

Hi Dave:

I have tested one of these cables (and an IEC power cord) and put photos 
and wiring pinouts at:
http://www.prc68.com/I/HaT.shtml#PLC

Can you go into detail on the problem you had?  I think it's equipment 
specific related to grounding the neutral AC line.

Have Fun,

Brooke Clarke
http://www.PRC68.com


David Ross wrote:
> Beware of those old-style AC cords -  there are two styles.  The ground
> pin is the center pin on some, on others the ground connection is one of
> the outer pins.  Make sure which style your equipment wants, and check
> the cord to see that it matches up.
>
> the voice of experience...
> Dave Ross    N7EPI
>
>
>
> Bob Fay wrote:
>    
>> Can anybody point me to a source of the power cords used on older HP
>> instruments?  These have round female connectors on the end that inserts
>> into the instrument.
>>
>>
>>
>> Thanks,
>>
>> Bob    WC0D
>>      
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