In the market for a scope

[mark scetta]

man....

i paid the going rate of $350 for my tek 465 (an excellent scope for my DIY 
needs).

mark

At 03:37 PM 5/8/00 -0700, you wrote:
>Scott,
>
>Check out E-Bay. I saw a Tektronix 453 for $36!! Dual-channel 50MHz 
>analog. Good
>Price!
>
>Tim Ressel--Compliance Engineer
>Hewlett-Packard
>Verifone Division
>916-630-2541
>tim_r1 at verifone.com
>
>
>
>-----Original Message-----
>From: Scott Gravenhorst [mailto:chordman at flash.net]
>Sent: Sunday, May 07, 2000 3:37 AM
>To: synth-diy at node12b53.a2000.nl
>Subject: In the market for a scope
>
>
>I've seen some posting regarding scopes and many say that
>for synth-DIY/audio use, a 20 MHz bandwidth is sufficient.
>Since I have no intention of doing any RF or high speed
>digital work, I agree that this limitation would help keep
>the price down.
>
>Analogue is a must.  I would like to have dual trace
>(alt and chopped) as well as X-Y operation and Z input.
>Triggered sweep too.
>
>Can any of you recommend brands (and maybe even model numbers)?
>And also which mfrs to stay clear of?
>
>I'm looking for something reliable.
>
>I've used Tektronix scopes in the past and although they are very
>nice, they are pretty much overkill for my needs I think.
>
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