[rescue] Old oscilloscope free to a good home (detroit metro area)

Dan Duncan danduncan at gmail.com
Mon Feb 17 01:33:51 CST 2014


I had a 549 I let go a few years back.  A local ham wanted it and I got
about $100 for it.  It had a number of the plug in modules as well.  There
is still demand for them for a serious hobbyist.  It would be a shame to
scrap it.


On Sun, Feb 16, 2014 at 10:54 PM, Mauricio Tavares <raubvogel at gmail.com>wrote:

> On Mon, Feb 17, 2014 at 12:50 AM, Evan Allen <abzman2000 at gmail.com> wrote:
> > I picked up an old tektronix 555 a while ago and I haven't had the desire
> > to fix it up that I thought I would.  It supposedly has bad power caps,
> but
> > the diagnosis will have to continue after they are replaced if they're
> not
> > the only problem.  It's a huge 'scope and really quite good looking to
> me,
> > but I want the space and would feel bad about scrapping it for parts.  I
> > have a few plug-in modules for it, and they can go with it.  It's hitting
> > the scrapper in a week if I can't get someone to take it by then.
> >
>       For those who never met them, the 555s are really classic
> scopes; with proper mad scientist lab cred kinda scopes.
>
> > Evan Allen
> > _______________________________________________
> > rescue list - http://www.sunhelp.org/mailman/listinfo/rescue
> _______________________________________________
> rescue list - http://www.sunhelp.org/mailman/listinfo/rescue
>



-- 
Dan Duncan


More information about the rescue mailing list