HP computers / test gear in Chicago

From: Paul Koning <pkoning_at_equallogic.com>
Date: Fri May 21 08:44:38 2004

>>>>> "ben" == ben franchuk <bfranchuk_at_jetnet.ab.ca> writes:

>> Many of the needed parts for this sort of work are no longer made
>> and any existing new old stock parts now carry hefty prices. The
>> best solution is to take this fine, grand old test gear, and strip
>> it for parts.

 ben> From what little I have seen on Scope parts it is the solid
 ben> state custom IC's and transistors that are hard to find.

Things like the high voltage rectifier tubes as found in, say, a Tek
535, are also rare and expensive. I found this out the hard way...

     paul
Received on Fri May 21 2004 - 08:44:38 BST