[time-nuts] Agilent 53230A Counter

[Azelio Boriani]

Yes, I totally agree. You can buy an SR620 (25pS single shot) for $1000 and
even less.

On Sat, Mar 10, 2012 at 3:47 PM, J. L. Trantham <jltran at att.net> wrote:

> I just ran a 'Quick Quote' for:
>
> 53230A 350 MHz/12 Digit/20 pSec                         $3623.00
> Printed English Manual Set                                         47.55
> 53230A-010 Ultra High Stability OCXO Time Base           1264.00
> 53230A-115 Add Channel 3 - 15 GHz                                3260.00
> 53230A-300 Internal Lithium Battery Pack                          850.00
>
>
> ________
>
> Total
> $9044.55
>
> Sounds very nice but out of my range.  I guess I'll stick with my 'vintage'
> HP and EIP stuff.
>
> Joe
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: time-nuts-bounces at febo.com [mailto:time-nuts-bounces at febo.com] On
> Behalf Of Azelio Boriani
> Sent: Saturday, March 10, 2012 8:18 AM
> To: Discussion of precise time and frequency measurement
> Subject: Re: [time-nuts] Agilent 53230A Counter
>
>
> Fantastic, and where can we find a non-overpriced Agilent 53230A?
>
> On Sat, Mar 10, 2012 at 3:12 PM, Adrian <rfnuts at arcor.de> wrote:
>
> > Hello,
> >
> > just wondering if anyone has tried the new Agilent 53230A counter?
> >
> > 20 ps single shot TI resolution and the graphical display makes it
> > look like a much better deal than the notoriously overpriced 2nd hand
> > HP 53132A that is typically some 15 years old.
> >
> > Any experience / thoughts?
> >
> > Adrian
> >
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