[time-nuts] HP 5370B vs SR620

Bruce Griffiths bruce.griffiths at xtra.co.nz
Tue May 19 23:42:38 UTC 2009


Hej Magnus

One issue is that the SR620 is still in production.
Thus obtaining spare parts may be a little easier than for the HP5370A.

Bruce

Magnus Danielson wrote:
> Roy Phillips skrev:
>> Jim
>> I was interested to hear that you are very fond of your vintage
>> Counter (HP5370B), and I have downloaded the manual from the Agilent
>> website.
>> I recently purchased an HP 5335A, again a vintage model, and I have
>> yet to assess it completely  -  is the 5370B much superior ? The
>> facilities on the 5335A seem to be similar.
>
> These are two different animals. I like my 5335A for its directness
> and versatility, where as both 5370B and SR-620 takes a litte more
> bending.
>
> Resolution and jitter wise the 5370B outperforms the 5335A, and the
> SR-620 outperforms the 5370B.
>
> Cheers,
> Magnus





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