Hello all; I find it inappropriate to bad mouth any company in this forum. Regardless of who you work or worked for. This forum exists for the exchange of information related to our profession as EMC and Safety engineers. If you prefer to continue this thread, do it privately.
Regards, Ron Wellman At 08:57 AM 2/5/2003 -0800, Robert Macy wrote: >Being a past employee of HP and having met David Packard and Bill Hewlett >(just as the HP-35 calculator was coming out), it was with great sadness I >watched as the management team headed by Carly F effectively dismantled >everything they had built and stood for despite and in front of Bill's son. > > >For manual's, I've seen them for printing fee available on the news group: > sci.electronics.repair > >If you can find the threads there, you'll find at least two sources I >remember seeing offering them. > > - Robert - > > Robert A. Macy, PE m...@california.com > 408 286 3985 fx 408 297 9121 > AJM International Electronics Consultants > 101 E San Fernando, Suite 402 > San Jose, CA 95112 > > > >----- Original Message ----- >From: Kurt M. Marden >To: emc-p...@majordomo.ieee.org >Cc: Michael Taylor ; 'emcp...@aol.com' >Sent: Wednesday, February 05, 2003 8:40 AM >Subject: HP 6034L Power supply schematics / repair (was Agilent 6842A) > > >On that note of (lack of) support, Agilent has no or will not release >documentation on the >old 6034L power supply. I recently acquired one which powers up but has no >output >and the front panel display shows 0 volts / amps. Agilent will be happy to >charge me $140 >just to "look at it". "Best effort" is all they can guarantee on a repair >(which would be over >and above the $140). Sheesh! Anybody have a owners manual or repair guide / >schematics > for this model? > >Thanks, > >Kurt > >Michael Taylor wrote: > >If you think Carley and the rest of HP / Agilent upper management are really >more concerned about your thoughts - over short term profits, there are >several of us that would like to interest you in some swamp land in Florida >and a bridge in New Jersey. > >Seriously, I have had several instances lately with Agilent that convince >me that the old HP is gone and the NEW - "lean-mean Agilent machine" no >longer values customer loyalty the way the old HP did. In my case, the way >I was treated on several issues would have never occurred under the old HP. >The net result is I now consider purchasing test equipment from others - >something I would have never done in the past. > >Welcome to the brave new world of "bean counting" business. > >Michael Taylor >(loyal HP test equipment fan) >Frozen in Colorado >-----Original Message----- >From: emcp...@aol.com [mailto:emcp...@aol.com] >Sent: Tuesday, February 04, 2003 11:00 AM >To: emc-p...@majordomo.ieee.org >Subject: Agilent 6842A > > >I think all of the people that own the Agilent 6842A Harmonic and Flicker >Test System should get together and request Agilent to update their software >for the new standards. As a loyal HP/Agilent customer, I would expect them >to take care of this issue. This is why we buy certain brands of test >equipment, and not others. I feel that we "got ripped" on this deal since >the 6842A is not a cheap piece of test equipment. > >Tim Pierce > > >-- >Kurt M. Marden >Environmental Simulation Manager > >Curtis-Straus LLC kmar...@curtis-straus.com >Laboratory for EMC,Safety Environmental Simulation Lab >NEBS,SEMI-S2 and Telecom 168 Ayer Rd. >527 Great Road Littleton, MA 01460 >Littleton, MA 01460 voice (978) 486-8880 >http://www.curtis-straus.com fax (978) 486-0806 > > >------------------------------------------- >This message is from the IEEE EMC Society Product Safety >Technical Committee emc-pstc discussion list. > >Visit our web site at: http://www.ewh.ieee.org/soc/emcs/pstc/ > >To cancel your subscription, send mail to: > majord...@ieee.org >with the single line: > unsubscribe emc-pstc > >For help, send mail to the list administrators: > Ron Pickard: emc-p...@hypercom.com > Dave Heald: davehe...@attbi.com > >For policy questions, send mail to: > Richard Nute: ri...@ieee.org > Jim Bacher: j.bac...@ieee.org > >Archive is being moved, we will announce when it is back on-line. >All emc-pstc postings are archived and searchable on the web at: > http://www.ieeecommunities.org/emc-pstc This message is from the IEEE EMC Society Product Safety Technical Committee emc-pstc discussion list. Visit our web site at: http://www.ewh.ieee.org/soc/emcs/pstc/ To cancel your subscription, send mail to: majord...@ieee.org with the single line: unsubscribe emc-pstc For help, send mail to the list administrators: Ron Pickard: emc-p...@hypercom.com Dave Heald: davehe...@attbi.com For policy questions, send mail to: Richard Nute: ri...@ieee.org Jim Bacher: j.bac...@ieee.org Archive is being moved, we will announce when it is back on-line. All emc-pstc postings are archived and searchable on the web at: http://www.ieeecommunities.org/emc-pstc
