Re: [time-nuts] 5370A on eBay

2012-01-18 Thread Roy Phillips
Chris The HP 5335A is also worth considering and is usually reasonably priced. Roy -Original Message- From: Chris Albertson Sent: Tuesday, January 17, 2012 11:40 PM To: Discussion of precise time and frequency measurement Subject: Re: [time-nuts] 5370A on eBay On Tue, Jan 17, 2012

Re: [time-nuts] 5370A on eBay

2012-01-18 Thread Azelio Boriani
worth considering and is usually reasonably priced. Roy -Original Message- From: Chris Albertson Sent: Tuesday, January 17, 2012 11:40 PM To: Discussion of precise time and frequency measurement Subject: Re: [time-nuts] 5370A on eBay On Tue, Jan 17, 2012 at 3:23 PM, Don Lewis

Re: [time-nuts] 5370A on eBay

2012-01-18 Thread Chris Albertson
On Wed, Jan 18, 2012 at 1:05 AM, Roy Phillips phill...@btinternet.com wrote: Chris The HP 5335A is also worth considering and is usually reasonably priced. Roy Yes you are right but, the question was what's the current price of these. Years ago a few were bought for $100. Some sold as

Re: [time-nuts] 5370A on eBay

2012-01-18 Thread Jim Cotton
On 1/18/12 11:20 AM, Chris Albertson wrote: On Wed, Jan 18, 2012 at 1:05 AM, Roy Phillipsphill...@btinternet.com wrote: Chris The HP 5335A is also worth considering and is usually reasonably priced. Roy Yes you are right but, the question was what's the current price of these. Years ago a

Re: [time-nuts] 5370A on eBay

2012-01-18 Thread Bob Camp
To: Discussion of precise time and frequency measurement Subject: Re: [time-nuts] 5370A on eBay On Wed, Jan 18, 2012 at 1:05 AM, Roy Phillips phill...@btinternet.com wrote: Chris The HP 5335A is also worth considering and is usually reasonably priced. Roy Yes you are right but, the question

Re: [time-nuts] 5370A on eBay

2012-01-18 Thread Chris Albertson
On Wed, Jan 18, 2012 at 9:25 AM, Bob Camp li...@rtty.us wrote: Hi With reasonable credibility on the part of the seller (pictures and verbiage both make sense, seller rating is good, he sells test gear not comic books, etc) these have always been expensive. I've seen auctions close for

Re: [time-nuts] 5370A on eBay

2012-01-18 Thread Mark Spencer
Of Chris Albertson Sent: Wednesday, January 18, 2012 11:20 AM To: Discussion of precise time and frequency measurement Subject: Re: [time-nuts] 5370A on eBay On Wed, Jan 18, 2012 at 1:05 AM, Roy Phillips phill...@btinternet.com wrote: Chris The HP 5335A is also worth considering and is usually

Re: [time-nuts] 5370A on eBay

2012-01-18 Thread Pete Lancashire
to get a return on DOA my call would be at least $500. I have seen (successful) completed sales of B's sell for over $700. -pete On Wed, Jan 18, 2012 at 8:20 AM, Chris Albertson albertson.ch...@gmail.com wrote: On Wed, Jan 18, 2012 at 1:05 AM, Roy Phillips phill...@btinternet.com wrote: Chris

Re: [time-nuts] 5370A on eBay

2012-01-18 Thread Pete Lancashire
Some dealers that sell TM truly do not know what the stuff is. One dealer I've bought from can tell you everything you need to know abuut a 5 axis CNC mill he has and since that is his thing you can get a ROR or come visit and run it yourself. But couldn't tell the difference between a 5370A and a

[time-nuts] 5370A on ebay

2012-01-17 Thread Bob Bownes
if anyone is looking for a 5370, there is one on ebay that is currently listed for $29+shipping... http://www.ebay.com/itm/HP-Agilent-5370A-Universal-Time-Interval-Counter-/160714650831?pt=LH_DefaultDomain_0hash=item256b56f4cf No financial interest, but that's a lot less than I paid for mine! ;)

Re: [time-nuts] 5370A on ebay

2012-01-17 Thread Robert Darlington
I gotta remember the time-nuts list when I put stuff on ebay. One mention here and the price goes up and up and up and up to a point where I can't afford it anymore. -Bob On Tue, Jan 17, 2012 at 1:43 PM, Bob Bownes bow...@gmail.com wrote: if anyone is looking for a 5370, there is one on ebay

Re: [time-nuts] 5370A on ebay

2012-01-17 Thread David
Oh great. Now everybody knows. :) On Tue, 17 Jan 2012 15:43:24 -0500, Bob Bownes bow...@gmail.com wrote: if anyone is looking for a 5370, there is one on ebay that is currently listed for $29+shipping...

Re: [time-nuts] 5370A on ebay

2012-01-17 Thread Peter Gottlieb
Yup, I just took it off my watch list... On 01/17/12, Daviddavidwh...@gmail.com wrote: Oh great. Now everybody knows. :) On Tue, 17 Jan 2012 15:43:24 -0500, Bob Bownes [1]bow...@gmail.com wrote: if anyone is looking for a 5370, there is one on ebay that is currently

Re: [time-nuts] 5370A on eBay

2012-01-17 Thread Don Lewis
: Tuesday, January 17, 2012 5:21 PM To: time-nuts@febo.com Subject: Re: [time-nuts] 5370A on ebay Yup, I just took it off my watch list... On 01/17/12, Daviddavidwh...@gmail.com wrote: Oh great. Now everybody knows. :) On Tue, 17 Jan 2012 15:43:24 -0500, Bob Bownes [1]bow...@gmail.com

Re: [time-nuts] 5370A on eBay

2012-01-17 Thread Chris Albertson
On Tue, Jan 17, 2012 at 3:23 PM, Don Lewis dlewis6...@austin.rr.com wrote: Just curious, pls What would be a reasonable price to pay for one of these counters? It seems to depend hugely on the risk you are willing to take. This most resent counter is listed as not functioning as

Re: [time-nuts] 5370A on eBay

2012-01-17 Thread Pete Lancashire
I think it depends on how long your willing to wait and a bit of luck. I took the risk and got two 5370B from and E seller. One as not working 'flashed numbers' when turned on for an offer of $175 and one that was dead for $100. I think shipping was around $30 each. At that price was willing to

Re: [time-nuts] 5370A on eBay

2012-01-17 Thread shalimr9
Jan 2012 15:40:12 To: Discussion of precise time and frequency measurementtime-nuts@febo.com Reply-To: Discussion of precise time and frequency measurement time-nuts@febo.com Subject: Re: [time-nuts] 5370A on eBay On Tue, Jan 17, 2012 at 3:23 PM, Don Lewis dlewis6...@austin.rr.com wrote