[time-nuts] HP5065A on eBay WARNING

[Christoph Kopetzky]

Hi Bob,
thank you.
Wow I did not realize that. Very interesting :)
B.t.w. there is a HP 5071A on ...bay item nr 263497171568. Is this 
cesium clock ok for buying?

--
with best Regards

Chris

Am 03.02.2019 um 21:29 schrieb Bob kb8tq:
> Hi
>
> The key is the top view of the 5065a. You can see through the holes in the top of the unit.
> There’s a big empty space to the right in the picture where the optical unit / physics package
> should be. There also are a few other tidbits missing but the physics package is the biggie.
>
> Bob
>
>> On Feb 3, 2019, at 2:30 PM, Christoph Kopetzky <ck at cksd.de> wrote:
>>
>> Hello Corby,
>> in the case that this is a stupid question... I am sorry but can you tell me how I can see that the optical unit is missing?
>> There are no pics of an open 5061A device...
>> I am also wondering why this seller is shipping these units for this extraordinary price.
>> He is telling in the description that the shipping costs will be calculated at the real destination but I will bet that the click
>> on the buy it now button bounds you to pay the whole sum ...
>> -- 
>>
>> with best Regards
>>
>> Chris
>>
>> Am 03.02.2019 um 18:21 schrieb cdelect at juno.com:
>>> Hi,
>>>
>>> Wanted to warn about the 5065A that has now sold twice on eBay. (Jan 18
>>> and Feb 2) When it first listed I contacted the seller and told him the
>>> optical unit was missing (A12) and he should not call it "fully
>>> functional" Anyway he sold it for his asking price and now it looks like
>>> he just sold it again. If he has it returned and lists it again just be
>>> aware its not all there! Not really worth the price with no A12!
>>>
>>> Cheers,
>>>
>>> Corby
>>>
>>>
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