Sioux City hamfest

From: Joe <rigdonj_at_cfl.rr.com>
Date: Tue Jun 18 15:42:50 2002

At 06:09 PM 6/15/02 -0500, you wrote:
>Not much to report here, nice turnout, and a few odd items worth noting
>. . . . .
>
>There was a Fluke something, that looked like some sort of terminal that
>set up data acquisition on an IEE-488 buss. He had the complete unit
>and software and docs. All I remember is that the CRT had a 2:1 aspect
>ratio. I'm sure this will turn on some of you obscure stuff collectors.


   It sounds like a Fluke 1720 or 1722. They're HP-IB controllers and serve the same purpose as the HP-85, 9826, etc. The 1722 has a touch sensative screen and boots BASIC from disk. The keyboards and SW are very difficult to find. I have two 1722s. What kind of price was he asking for the stuff?

      Joe
Received on Tue Jun 18 2002 - 15:42:50 BST