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Old 08-01-2021, 12:14 PM
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Originally Posted by old_coot88 View Post
Ding, ding, ding. And in that order too. Plus, we had a Buzzit signal inector pen. Ran on two AA cells and put out a square wave with gobs of harmonics. Quick and dirty for pinpointing any dead stage from audio on up past the video IF range. Then there was the 'cattle prod' - a handheld Oudin coil zapper for cleaning rebuilt CRTs before installation.

Our most infrequently used stuff was the B&K Analyst, Sweep genny and scope.
Zup we had a few buzzits, nice chrome ones. We called them mosquitos.
Along the main bench we had a high shelf. It had everything imaginable
for 20 feet. Only got touched every few years. Asked the boss why not
thin out the duplicates & useless stuff. Nope it was there to impress the
customers.

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