I got one open without too much much trouble with a propane torch. Work fast, use gravity and have something pointy to pry with as you go.
-ch 73 de ai6kg On Oct 18, 2016 6:14 AM, "Peter Reilley" <preilley_...@comcast.net> wrote: > I bought an Isotemp OCXO82-59 with a frequency of 10 MHz for a $3 at the > MIT flea market. > As expected it was dead. It heats up as expected but looking at the > output with a scope there > is nothing. However looking at the output with a spectrum analyzer I can > see a faint 10 MHz > signal. It seems that the oscillator is running but the output circuitry > is dead. Reasonable > assumption? > > Anyway, has anyone had any luck unsoldering the tin case without > destroying it? > > Pete. > > _______________________________________________ > time-nuts mailing list -- time-nuts@febo.com > To unsubscribe, go to https://www.febo.com/cgi-bin/m > ailman/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.