[sdiy] Oscilloscope

[KA4HJH]

>Hi everyone,
>
>I just bought an oscilloscope on eBay.  The unit was sent
>uninsured, arrived in a dented box, and when I shook it the
>scope rattled around inside!!

In case anyone is planning on sending thousands of dollars worth of
equipment via UPS without insuring it, take a look at this FIRST:

http://homepage.mac.com/simonster/PhotoAlbum3.html


>I turned it on, and a flat line appeared in the display.  I fooled
>with some knobs and switches and got a nice bright regular
>pulse to go across the screen continuously.  I'm hoping this
>is a good sign.

At least it's working. Good luck.
-- 

Terry Bowman, KA4HJH
"The Mac Doctor"

"If I can't be God I don't want to play"--Aleister Crowley