The 1164 was the last of the family, It required a different cabinet slightly deeper cabinet.
The 1161 0 to 100kHz, 1162 0 to 1MHz, 1163 30Hz to 12 MHz and the 1164, 10kHz to 70 MHz Interesting you mention crystals, either a 1161 or 1162 I have has a Bulova Accutron asset tag one of the few times I've left the tag on. Not a crystal to time nutty -pete ** On Wed, Sep 4, 2013 at 4:17 AM, Bob Camp <li...@rtty.us> wrote: > Hi > > If the 1164 was anything like the 1162 they got a lot of use in the > crystal industry. The normal operating mode involved a reset of the > frequency every few minutes. That got them into the "cranky" category > pretty quickly (as in by the mid 70's). > > Bob > > On Sep 3, 2013, at 7:43 PM, paul swed <paulsw...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > Pete > > A shame we did not meet a few years ago I had 2 1164s. Both working and > > cranky. > > Often thought about using modern technology per decade. Anyhow you could > > have been the proud owner of both of them for that magical box we send > back > > and forth. As it was I darnear gave them a way for a song at a hamfest. > > I do have a 8660c and fluke 6060. Both work very well and I use them > often. > > I am familiar with the old HP now thats a serious boat anchor. I assume > you > > picked up both the source and the gen it was a 2 unit gizmo. > > Regards > > Paul > > WB8TSL > > > > > > > > On Tue, Sep 3, 2013 at 5:32 PM, Pete Lancashire <p...@petelancashire.com > >wrote: > > > >> The one mix and match synth I've not got working is my HP 5100B/5110B. > It > >> came to me for the price of about 15 gallons of gas, and day on the > road. > >> Was stored in a unheated shop for at least two decades, if not three. > Why > >> have one ? .. Goes with the GR1161, 1162, (No 1164 or 68 yet), PTS 160, > >> Monsanto 3100A, Fluke 6160B, etc. > >> > >> > >> On Tue, Sep 3, 2013 at 7:14 AM, paul swed <paulsw...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> > >>> Hi Bill > >>> I guess technology moved along. I think of the mix type of syn like > >> genrad > >>> made 1164 maybe. Son of a guns to keep working and I think they are > >> noisey. > >>> Granted in the day they were not bad for what they were doing. > >>> You could emulate much in todays technology. But I think cost becomes > an > >>> issue. > >>> Regards > >>> Paul. > >>> WB8TSL > >>> > >>> > >>> On Mon, Sep 2, 2013 at 10:50 PM, Bill Hawkins <b...@iaxs.net> wrote: > >>> > >>>> Why do we hardly ever talk about synthesizers - those boxes that > >>>> turn 10 MHz into other frequencies? > >>>> > >>>> Bill Hawkins > >>>> > >>>> _______________________________________________ > >>>> time-nuts mailing list -- time-nuts@febo.com > >>>> To unsubscribe, go to > >>>> https://www.febo.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/time-nuts > >>>> and follow the instructions there. > >>>> > >>> _______________________________________________ > >>> time-nuts mailing list -- time-nuts@febo.com > >>> To unsubscribe, go to > >>> https://www.febo.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/time-nuts > >>> and follow the instructions there. > >>> > >> _______________________________________________ > >> time-nuts mailing list -- time-nuts@febo.com > >> To unsubscribe, go to > >> https://www.febo.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/time-nuts > >> and follow the instructions there. > >> > > _______________________________________________ > > time-nuts mailing list -- time-nuts@febo.com > > To unsubscribe, go to > https://www.febo.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/time-nuts > > and follow the instructions there. > > _______________________________________________ > time-nuts mailing list -- time-nuts@febo.com > To unsubscribe, go to > https://www.febo.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/time-nuts > and follow the instructions there. > _______________________________________________ time-nuts mailing list -- time-nuts@febo.com To unsubscribe, go to https://www.febo.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/time-nuts and follow the instructions there.