The input stage of this 20Mhz bandwidth scope consists of a simple TL051 JFET input OP amp and a UA733 differential video amplifier. Yes a video amplifier. Amazing.
These old Hamegs suffer from what are now very fragile plastic pieces. The sensitivity vernier potentiometers are connected to the shafts by plastic pieces which cracked on all scopes of this kind that I've seen.
Since I don't own a 3D printer yet, I fixed it with glue and multiple layers of heat shrink to hold it together. It holds, for now.
Since I don't own a 3D printer yet, I fixed it with glue and multiple layers of heat shrink to hold it together. It holds, for now.
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Oh and the defect in the second channel was just a bad connection
Getting it back together is an even bigger pain in the butt, since you have to align all those buttons and knobs simultaneously.
Been working on a new layout for the bench and rewired everything. The two open spaces are for the PC monitor, for which I have to make a custom stand, and a new device that's coming soon.
Separate buttons for the retro PCs, lab PC, network infrastructure, soldering equipment, DSO, isolation Variac
Just got that in. Unlike the Ritchie book, this can easily be had for next to nothing.
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Love how shitty my BK Precision function generators are