HPIB cables

From: Don Maslin <donm_at_cts.com>
Date: Wed Jul 31 23:42:01 2002

On Thu, 1 Aug 2002, John Honniball wrote:

>
> Don Maslin wrote:
> > I have a couple of HPIB cables available at $15 the pair, shipped.
> ...
> > The 92220R has a right-angle connector at one end and the usual
> > straight connector at the other. (I wonder if the 'R' indicates
> > a right hand connector?)
>
> The 92220R is a specially-shaped cable to connect an HP150 to
> a HPIB disk or tape unit. It's quite short with one straight
> and one right-angle connector. I have one in front of me here,
> off my HP150.

Aah! That makes sense.

> Incidentally, the HP150 isn't working -- looks like a PSU failure
> to me. Any hints? Common failure modes? Links to circuit
> digrams (schematics)?

My unfamiliarity with the HP150 is pretty gross, John. But perhaps one
of the other readers can shed some light on your problem. Hope so!

                                                - don
> --
> John Honniball
> coredump_at_gifford.co.uk
>
Received on Wed Jul 31 2002 - 23:42:01 BST