Re: [digitalradio] been thinking about an oscilloscope

2008-01-22 Thread Phil Barnett
On Tuesday 22 January 2008 12:47:35 am Tooner wrote: > I've been thinking about getting an oscilloscope. I've got some idea > of what to look for in one when using it with amateur radio, but am > wondering about one I've found several of for under 200 bucks. > > It's the "Tektronix 465 dual trace

Re: [digitalradio] been thinking about an oscilloscope

2008-01-22 Thread John B. Stephensen
I purchased a used 465 for about $1000 in 1992 and it worked fine for many years until I purchased a new digtal storage 'scope. However, these were introduced in the late 1970's so a lot depends on the condition of that particular unit and a low price could indcate problems with the switches. Ne

Re: [digitalradio] been thinking about an oscilloscope

2008-01-21 Thread Sholto Fisher
I bought a Tektronix 2225 dual 50 MHz on eBay for $100 couple years back. Works fine for HF. 73, Sholto KE7HPV. - Original Message - From: "Tooner" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Monday, January 21, 2008 9:47 PM Subject: [digitalradio] been thinking about an oscilloscope I've been thi

RE: [digitalradio] been thinking about an oscilloscope

2008-01-21 Thread Dave AA6YQ
: Tuesday, January 22, 2008 1:43 AM To: digitalradio@yahoogroups.com Subject: RE: [digitalradio] been thinking about an oscilloscope That was a nice dual-trace scope in its day, but tops out at 10 mhz. What's the TS-830S IF frequency (or frequencies)? 73, Dave, AA6YQ -Original Me

RE: [digitalradio] been thinking about an oscilloscope

2008-01-21 Thread Dave AA6YQ
That was a nice dual-trace scope in its day, but tops out at 10 mhz. What's the TS-830S IF frequency (or frequencies)? 73, Dave, AA6YQ -Original Message- From: digitalradio@yahoogroups.com [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Tooner Sent: Tuesday, January 22, 2008 12:48 AM To:

RE: [digitalradio] been thinking about an oscilloscope

2008-01-21 Thread Michael Hatzakis Jr MD
I had a 465 for years, great scope, loved it. Had some issues with the transformer and the display, but was a work-horse. It is not an expensive scope. I later upgraded to a Tek 485 which has a lot higher speed and can be had for around $200 - $275 on e-bay, which is where I bought mine. N