HP 54200D oscope practically worthless?

Jon Elson elson at pico-systems.com
Thu May 12 15:36:22 CDT 2022


On 5/12/22 13:01, William Sudbrink via cctalk wrote:
> I picked up one of these in a batch of electronics.  Is it worth
> repairing/investigating?
> I don't see much on the web and they seem to go for practically nothing on
> epay.
> Is there something inherently wrong with them?

I have a 54200A that I got out of a dumpster.  The user 
interface is QUITE awful compared to modern digital scopes.  
Setting the trigger level requires going through several 
menus, for instance.

But, it is a decent scope except for the human-machine 
interface.

Jon



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