Re: [time-nuts] OT: Anyone programmed HP 59306A relay actuator (or other old device)?

2008-05-29 Thread Mark Stephens
Doctor, I have the full manual for HP 59306A, please contact me offline if you would like me to scan it for you. Mark ___ time-nuts mailing list -- time-nuts@febo.com To unsubscribe, go to https://www.febo.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/time-nuts a

Re: [time-nuts] OT: Anyone programmed HP 59306A relay actuator (or other old device)?

2008-05-25 Thread Didier Juges
age- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Dr. David Kirkby > Sent: Sunday, May 25, 2008 2:42 AM > To: Discussion of precise time and frequency measurement > Subject: Re: [time-nuts] OT: Anyone programmed HP 59306A > relay actuator (or other old de

Re: [time-nuts] OT: Anyone programmed HP 59306A relay actuator (or other old device)?

2008-05-25 Thread Dr. David Kirkby
Dr. David Kirkby wrote: > I know this is a bit off-topic here, but has anyone here ever programmed > an HP 59306A relay actuator > > http://www.home.agilent.com/agilent/product.jspx?cc=US&lc=eng&nid=-536900193.536882169 > > which consists of 6 SPDT relays programmable via GPIB? > > I eventuall

Re: [time-nuts] OT: Anyone programmed HP 59306A relay actuator (or other old device)?

2008-05-24 Thread Dr. David Kirkby
Brooke Clarke wrote: > Hi David: > > Sorry about that. You're correct EOI and a number of the other > control signals are not used. Do you have a complete schematic, mine > has the left side missing and I can't read the names of the lines. > > Have Fun, > > Brooke Clarke I found this on the

Re: [time-nuts] OT: Anyone programmed HP 59306A relay actuator (or other old device)?

2008-05-24 Thread Brooke Clarke
Hi David: Sorry about that. You're correct EOI and a number of the other control signals are not used. Do you have a complete schematic, mine has the left side missing and I can't read the names of the lines. Have Fun, Brooke Clarke http://www.prc68.com/P/Prod.html Products I make and sel

Re: [time-nuts] OT: Anyone programmed HP 59306A relay actuator (or other old device)?

2008-05-24 Thread Dr. David Kirkby
Brooke Clarke wrote: > But, since there's no micro controller you should not send any > characters after the single command byte. No , no . You > may need to explicitly set the termination sequence so that these are > avoided. Looking at the manual on the HP 59306A, it says of the EOI line "No

Re: [time-nuts] OT: Anyone programmed HP 59306A relay actuator (or other old device)?

2008-05-24 Thread Dr. David Kirkby
Brooke Clarke wrote: > Hi David: > > The HP 59000 series boxes were some of the very first HP-IB > instruments made. They are what might be called glue boxes used to > build systems. As has been pointed out there is not a micro > controller and in addition there is no IEEE-488 interface chip (t

Re: [time-nuts] OT: Anyone programmed HP 59306A relay actuator (or other old device)?

2008-05-24 Thread Brooke Clarke
Hi David: The HP 59000 series boxes were some of the very first HP-IB instruments made. They are what might be called glue boxes used to build systems. As has been pointed out there is not a micro controller and in addition there is no IEEE-488 interface chip (this was before there was an IEEE

[time-nuts] OT: Anyone programmed HP 59306A relay actuator (or other old device)?

2008-05-24 Thread Dr. David Kirkby
I know this is a bit off-topic here, but has anyone here ever programmed an HP 59306A relay actuator http://www.home.agilent.com/agilent/product.jspx?cc=US&lc=eng&nid=-536900193.536882169 which consists of 6 SPDT relays programmable via GPIB? Over the years I have programmed a number of sophist