[sdiy] Oscilloscopes on eBay

[BrightBoy]

How can they justify charging $89.95 for a GR-874 to a
female BNC adapter?!?!

:(

Jeff

> Pasternack Enterprises should be your first stop, they have them ALL
> 
> www.pasternack.com
> 
> (and they send me free catalogs, four times a year, for the last 20 years... I
> have never
> placed an order :^)
> 
> H^) harry
> 
> John L Marshall wrote:
> 
> 
>>As you describe the connectors, they sound like General Radio GR-874 coaxial
>>connectors. these connectors are both male and female. Adapters to UHF and
>>BNC are available. Google.
>>
>>Take care,
>>John
>>
>>Pacific Northwest Synth Meeting September 25, 2004
>>----- Original Message -----
>>From: "Eric Greenwood" <eg2 at rochester.rr.com>
>>To: <synth-diy at dropmix.xs4all.nl>
>>Sent: Wednesday, November 24, 2004 9:04 PM
>>Subject: Re: [sdiy] Oscilloscopes on eBay
>>
>>
>>>Speaking of which, I have recently aquired an old HP 141A.  There are
>>>several BNC connectors, but they aren't labels as the inputs.  The inputs
>>>are these larger port with two concentric circles, each formed by four
>>>curved sections.  Is there some kind of adaptor I can get to use modern
>>>BNC probes on this beast?
>>>
>>>Also, the power connector is of the type with an oval shaped plug and
>>>three circular prongs, as opposed to the 6 sided kind with square prongs
>>>you usually see today.  What is this called, so I can track down a power
>>>cable and see if this machine still works?
>>>
>>>Thanks!
>>>
>>>-Eric
>>>
>>>
>>>Metzger, Michael A wrote:
>>>
>>>
>>>>Here's an affordable  1X/10X 100MHz probe
>>>>http://www.mpja.com/productview.asp?product=8682+TE
>>>>
>>>>I bought from MPJA, the deal went fine.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>-----Original Message-----
>>>>From: owner-synth-diy at dropmix.xs4all.nl
>>>>[mailto:owner-synth-diy at dropmix.xs4all.nl]On Behalf Of James Howe
>>>>Sent: Wednesday, November 24, 2004 1:23 PM
>>>>To: synth-diy at dropmix.xs4all.nl
>>>>Subject: Re: [sdiy] Oscilloscopes on eBay
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>I've been looking for one and most seem to come without probes.  Having
>>>>never owned a scope before, is there any particular type of probe which is
>>>>useful for synth work?  I see a couple auctions for a 100mhz (1x, 10x)
>>>>probe.  Would that sort of probe be fine for scopes up to 100mhz?