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10 The HP5334A is a decent universal counter. It has a two 100MHz 10 The HP5334A is a decent universal counter. It has a two 100MHz
11 channels. Some models come with an optional third channel (1.3GHz), an 11 channels. Some models come with an optional third channel (1.3GHz), an
12 optinal DVM, and an optional oven controlled 12 optinal DVM, and an optional oven controlled
13 oscillator. Unfortunately, my meter has no option at all. 13 oscillator. Unfortunately, my meter has no option at all.
14 14
15 .. image:: {static}images/hp5334a/front.jpg 15 .. image:: {static}/images/hp5334a/front.jpg
16 :alt: My HP5334A Universal Counter 16 :alt: My HP5334A Universal Counter
17 17
18 There is a nice quick instruction set printed on the top cover: 18 There is a nice quick instruction set printed on the top cover:
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20 .. image:: {static}images/hp5334a/top.jpg 20 .. image:: {static}/images/hp5334a/top.jpg
21 :alt: HP5334A Quick Instruction Set 21 :alt: HP5334A Quick Instruction Set
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23 23
24 On the rear panel are 2 BNC (ref in/out and gate), the power socket 24 On the rear panel are 2 BNC (ref in/out and gate), the power socket
25 and the GPIB connector. One thing is a bit annoying on this device, 25 and the GPIB connector. One thing is a bit annoying on this device,
32 32
33 When removing the covers, one can see: 33 When removing the covers, one can see:
34 34
35 .. image:: {static}/images/hp5334a/pcb.jpg 35 .. image:: {static}/images/hp5334a/pcb.jpg
36 :alt: The top view of the PCB. 36 :alt: The top view of the PCB.
37 37
38 with a very nice star-shaped ground lattice. Among other interesting 38 with a very nice star-shaped ground lattice. Among other interesting
39 things are these funny little variable caps: 39 things are these funny little variable caps:
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41 .. image:: {static}/images/hp5334a/c89.jpg 41 .. image:: {static}/images/hp5334a/c89.jpg
42 :alt: C89, a nice little variable cap. 42 :alt: C89, a nice little variable cap.
43 43
44 And as one may expect in such a device, no fan. 44 And as one may expect in such a device, no fan.
45 45
46 The bottom side of the PCB looks like: 46 The bottom side of the PCB looks like:
47 47
48 .. image:: {static}/images/hp5334a/pcb_bottom.jpg 48 .. image:: {static}/images/hp5334a/pcb_bottom.jpg
49 :alt: The bottom view of the PCB. 49 :alt: The bottom view of the PCB.
50 50
51 Adjustment 51 Adjustment
52 ========== 52 ==========
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54 My 5334 does not have the high stability timebase option (Option 010), 54 My 5334 does not have the high stability timebase option (Option 010),
55 so my counter's stability specs are: 55 so my counter's stability specs are:
89 But let's see within the next few days if it drifts a lot or not (as I 89 But let's see within the next few days if it drifts a lot or not (as I
90 am writing this, it has moved a tiny bit to 10.0000005 MHz... 0.5Hz 90 am writing this, it has moved a tiny bit to 10.0000005 MHz... 0.5Hz
91 off, something like 0.05 ppm). 91 off, something like 0.05 ppm).
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94 .. _`Efratom 10MHz reference standard`: {static}/10MHz_ref.rst 94 .. _`Efratom 10MHz reference standard`: {filename}/10MHz_ref.rst
95 .. _HP8904A: {static}/hp8904a.rst 95 .. _HP8904A: {filename}/hp8904a.rst

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