The manual stated HP5342A have a option 001, it's a HP10544 OCXO with PC card connector(A24), but when I opened my HP5342A, there is very limited space, I doubt it's whether can contain a big 10544 OCXO in there. So I always use a external 10MHz to feed my counter.
Hui Zhang At 2014-11-22 05:51:16, "Dr. David Kirkby (Kirkby Microwave Ltd)" <drkir...@kirkbymicrowave.co.uk> wrote: >I am looking for a microwave frequency counter and won an auction for an 18 >GHz 5342A with the GPIB option today @ £200 (GBP). I have just paid for >that. > >I also have the chance to get a 5352B 40 GHz counter for £500. That has >GPIB as standard. > >In the short/medium term I don't see much use for a 40 GHz counter, but I >am giving consideration to buying the 40 GHz and selling the 18 GHz one. > >I would be interested to know if anyone has any opinions on the relative >merrits of the two counters. > >Neither of these counters have ovens, but stability is not a major issue >given they take a 10 MHz input. That said, foes anyone know if these take >fairly common 10811A ovens? There is a chance I would use it in places >where it would not practical to feed in 10 MHz. > >Dave >_______________________________________________ >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.