Thanks for adding the subject in. I'm not used to this format, and forgot...
Sadly, no clock. It does have a battery, and luckily it hasn't leaked. I've already received a few emails with some tips, and will post an update soon. Thanks again, Jim On Mon, Dec 7, 2015 at 9:26 AM, J. L. Trantham <jlt...@att.net> wrote: > Jim/Anna, > > I took the liberty of adding 'HP 5065A' to the subject line to help others. > > Sounds like a nice 'find'. There are many experts here regarding the > 5065A. I'm a 'novice'. > > There are several manuals on the net. You can find one manual here: > > http://www.ko4bb.com/manuals/207.98.180.176/HP_5065A_Manual.pdf > > Did the 'CONTINOUS OPERATION' light come on when you hit 'LOGIC RESET' > after switching to 'OPERATE'? If so, sounds like it is working. If not, > might want to check the light to make sure it's not burned out. For that > matter, might want to check all the lights. > > What options does it have? Clock? Internal battery, as shown by a > 'Battery' lamp on the panel to the right of the door? > > If it has a battery, might want to remove it and make sure the NiCd's > haven't leaked. > > I suspect you have already measured the 5 MHz, 1 MHz, and 100 KHz outputs. > > These are nice units. Good luck and welcome to the group. > > Happy Holidays! > > Joe > > -----Original Message----- > From: time-nuts [mailto:time-nuts-boun...@febo.com] On Behalf Of Jim/Anna > McIntyre > Sent: Sunday, December 06, 2015 10:31 PM > To: time-nuts@febo.com > Subject: [time-nuts] (no subject) > > Greetings all, > My name is Jim, I'm a Noob to your list. A local DoD contractor unloaded > a heap of test equipment lately, and I scored a 5065A. It's s/n > 1532A00666, has an Olive green-ish RVFR, and a 00105-6103, series 1284 > Quartz oscillator. > > I have had the instrument powered up for about an hour now. (I first > checked the +/- 20V supplies and they're OK.) I have a 1A source connected > to the TE lines. > At the end of the 1st hour here's what I'm seeing (Open Loop Mode). > > > Batt 48 > Supply 38 > Lamp Oven 30 (down from 50) > Cell Oven 30 (down from 50) > Osc Oven 44 (down from 50) > Photo 28 > 5 MHz 32 > Control, Error, 2nd Harmonic all read 0 > > > I adjusted the Quartz Coarse control to be within 10-7. Fine is set to > 250. Synth output measures 5.315 005 728 MHz, and is about 1.8 Vpp. > > Control, Error, 2nd Harmonic all read 0 after I switch to Closed Loop and > hit 'Start' > > Please advise on next steps... > > Thanks > _______________________________________________ > 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.
