On 12/14/2011 11:07 AM, gene heskett wrote: >> Gene, >> >> That's why I bought a 30 year old scope... ;-) I ain't too worried >> about Tek not honoring the warranty. I'm my own warranty. All the >> things you said about your Hitachi hold true for my Tek scope. And I've >> been picking and choosing Tek OEM probes for about $25 or less apiece. >> And, I have all the service, cal and operators manuals for the scope, >> probes and plugin modules. There are still a bunch of places that I can >> get OEM parts for the Tek scopes too, so I'm not terribly worried about >> non-availability of parts. Guys on the Tek mailing lists always seem to >> have parts carcasses that have tested good components too. >> >> Mark >> > That is good to hear. At the time I was caught between those 2 mountains, > the info to allow that simply was not 'on the net' then, so I (and the tv > station) was well screwed without any KY. And for that sort of experience, > I tend to have an excellent memory, always looking for the chance to 'get > even'. Tek's problem AFAIAC. > Just take a peek at the Bay of E someday and do a search just on the word "Tektronix." It'll blow yer mind. ;-)
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