From: "Robert Mozeleski"
Newsgroups: alt.ham-radio.mods,rec.radio.amateur.equipment,rec.radio.amateur.homebrew,rec.radio.amateur.misc,sci.electronics.design,sci.electronics.equipment,sci.electronics.misc
Subject: Re: Wavetek Sam I used as RF spectrum analyzer??
Date: Sun, 13 Oct 2002 17:11:44 -0300
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I've got 2 Avantek CR/CT 2000 catv analyzers and sweep transmitters here for sale. 300mhz? All manuals included. 1 works fine,
other will work if you swap out a few boards.
"AJ Sanderson" wrote in message news:ao9eue$55c$1@nntp9.atl.mindspring.net...
> Ok, guys. What would be examples of good, used, lower cost rf analyzers
> that I could look for that wouldn't break the bank. Say 500 Mhz bandwidth
> (150 Mhz minimal acceptable).
>
> AJ
>
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> "Man Li" wrote in message
> news:ao9ecp$5ub4@imsp212.netvigator.com...
> > No you should not use it as spectrum analyzer unless you only need a very
> > simple, low resolution and poor accuracy analyzer.
> > Bye.
> >
> > Man
> >
> > "AJ Sanderson" ¼¶¼g©ó¶l¥ó·s»D
> > :ao7ak3$buv$1@slb5.atl.mindspring.net...
> > > I recently read a post where a gentlemen is using a Wavetek Sam I catv
> > > analyzer as a 4-400 Mhz spectrum analyzer at low cost. Is this possible
> > and
> > > how does such a unit compare with regular commercial spectrum analyzers?
> > > I'd like to find out a little more about this unit... is it solid state,
> > can
> > > it be used at 50 ohm impedance, accuracy specs, step attenuator, easily
> > > serviced, etc.... so I'd appreciate any such posts from someone using
> this
> > > unit as an RF analyzer.
> > >
> > > Thanks,
> > > AJ
> > >
> > >
> >
> >
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