[Test-Equipment] HP VTVM?

[Barry]

I have to ask what you're asking for the 410B.  I've had a few, loved them, fixed them up, but have sold them all due to downsizing; however, I really miss having one...

Thanks,
Barry - N4BUQ

----- Original Message -----
> From: "james liles" <james.liles at comcast.net>
> To: "Discussion of Electronic Test Equipment" <test-equipment at mailman.qth.net>
> Sent: Friday, March 28, 2014 9:36:31 PM
> Subject: Re: [Test-Equipment] HP VTVM?
> 
> Hi Brian:
> 
> Depends on your needs.  You might consider a Micronta FET VOM.   Look
> at a 22-208A meter, they are very inexpensive but useful.
> 
> I have used them for years but my favorite is the HP-410B or C.  Have
> multiple copies of the 410B and a 410C.  Had a shop with three fully
> instrumented benches.  Retired and closed it.  Selling the
> instruments now.
> HP 410B
> HP 8568B Spectrum analyzer
> HP 8566B Spectrum analyzer
> HP 85685A Preselector for the 8568B
> HP 85650A Quasi-peak adapter for the 8568B
> HP 8656B Signal generator
> Boonton 71A L/C meter
> Tonghui TH2821A LCR meter
> Almost All Digital IIB L/C meter
> Tektronix 7900 series Scopes and a raft of plug-ins.
> Tektronix TDS724A digital scope and FET probe.
> etc...
> 
> If anyone is interested.
> 
> Kindest regards Jim K9AXN
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Brian Burns
> Sent: Friday, March 28, 2014 8:23 PM
> To: 'Discussion of Electronic Test Equipment'
> Subject: [Test-Equipment] HP VTVM?
> 
> Hello All,
> 
> 
> 
> Over the years I've had a couple of HP VTVM's, and liked them. They
> both
> eventually began blowing fuses and became non functional. They were
> both
> above my pay grade to try to repair, so I hunted up an HP test
> equipment
> forum, since misplaced, and traded them off.
> 
> 
> 
> I'm once again in need of a VTVM, and am wondering if I should be
> content
> with a Heath or Eico that I can maintain myself, or go looking for an
> HP.
> 
> 
> 
> All suggestions greatly appreciated!
> 
> 
> 
> Cheers,
> 
> 
> 
> Brian Burns
> 
> 
> 
> 
> 
> 
> 
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