Thanks Magnus, One the battery’s arrive I will run through the procedure.
I found another person on the web who said he only did section 3-30. I will run the complete process. The first few tested I did almost looked to good to be true. It will have to do until I find another counter. Appreciate the help. Thanks Dave VE7HR Sent from my iPhone > On Jun 16, 2020, at 1:09 PM, Magnus Danielson <[email protected]> wrote: > > Hi Dave, > > I replaced the battery, went through the procedure but without the > extender card. Turned out that the interpolator calibration was good > enough, so it didn't take much time and it worked great since (well, > except for when the CRT failed, but that was fairly trivial fix in itself). > > Just follow the instructions in the service manual, not too hard. We > have not had a reason to distrust the measurements made. > > A somewhat quirky instrument that does some stuff like few other > stand-alone instruments, and gets regular use in the lab at work, in > addition to the 53132A counter + TimeLab setup I run. > > Good luck! > > Cheers, > Magnus > >> On 2020-06-14 00:52, Dave Miller wrote: >> My unit arrived this week and it has as advertised the Error 160 - Out of >> sensisty Cal. error. >> According to the manual you have to go through a whole series of >> adjustments after you change out the battery. >> It also says you have to use a 05372-60016 exetender card. Can anyone >> provide me details on what this is? I can probably make one if I had a >> picture or some details. >> >> Also do you really have to run all the tests or just the first one in >> section 3-30? >> >> Even with this error it seems to make measurements that are believable. >> >> Thanks >> Dave >> VE7HR >> >> >> >> >> > > _______________________________________________ > time-nuts mailing list -- [email protected] > To unsubscribe, go to > http://lists.febo.com/mailman/listinfo/time-nuts_lists.febo.com > and follow the instructions there. _______________________________________________ time-nuts mailing list -- [email protected] To unsubscribe, go to http://lists.febo.com/mailman/listinfo/time-nuts_lists.febo.com and follow the instructions there.
