QuadList Digest, Vol 76, Issue 6

[Eric Address att]

I have a 1740A doing the same thing.  I'd love to know the solution for the
memory loss.

-----Original Message-----
From: QuadList [mailto:quadlist-bounces at quadvideotapegroup.com] On Behalf Of
quadlist-request at quadvideotapegroup.com
Sent: Saturday, October 04, 2014 1:00 PM
To: quadlist at quadvideotapegroup.com
Subject: QuadList Digest, Vol 76, Issue 6

Send QuadList mailing list submissions to
	quadlist at quadvideotapegroup.com

To subscribe or unsubscribe via the World Wide Web, visit
	
http://mail.quadvideotapegroup.com/mailman/listinfo/quadlist_quadvideotapegr
oup.com

or, via email, send a message with subject or body 'help' to
	quadlist-request at quadvideotapegroup.com

You can reach the person managing the list at
	quadlist-owner at quadvideotapegroup.com

When replying, please edit your Subject line so it is more specific than
"Re: Contents of QuadList digest..."


BEFORE YOU HIT SEND:

Please change the subject line from "Digest" to to something appropriate for
the topic, AND

Trim your post to JUST the relevant info when replying.  That prevents the
entire digest from re-posting.

You can copy and paste or highlight  the desired material before hitting
"reply" in most e-mail clients.


That will keep the entire digest and a bunch of headers with gobblydgook
from being re-sent to the list.

Your subscribe, unsubscribe and digest options are at the bottom of the
digest.

Thanks.
_______________________________________


Today's Topics:

   1. Fwd: OT: Waveform monitors (Ted Langdell)


----------------------------------------------------------------------

Message: 1
Date: Sat, 4 Oct 2014 11:49:16 -0500
From: Ted Langdell <ted at quadvideotapegroup.com>
To: Quad List <quadlist at quadvideotapegroup.com>,	Don Norwood
	<quadlist at digitrakcom.com>
Subject: Fwd: OT: Waveform monitors
Message-ID:
	<2BD26D78-5095-4A50-880F-FAB72DCF04E4 at quadvideotapegroup.com>
Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii"

Posted on behalf of Don Norwood. 

Feel free to reply on-list w/cc to Don. 

Cheers fro PHX Gate A1 bound for ATL.  

Ted

Sent from my iPhone
(530) 301-2931
Skype: tedlangdell
iChat: flashscan8us

Begin forwarded message:

> From: "Don Norwood" <quadlist at digitrakcom.com>
> Date: October 3, 2014, 12:01:09 PM MST
> To: "Ted Langdell" <ted at quadvideotapegroup.com>
> Cc: "Ted Langdell" <tedlangdell at sbcglobal.net>
> Subject: Fw: OT: Waveform monitors
> 
> From: Don Norwood
> Sent: Thursday, October 02, 2014 9:21 PM
> To: Quad List
> Subject: OT: Waveform monitors
> 
> This is off-topic, but I know the brain trust here may have an answer, 
> so please reply off-list so we don't clutter the archives!
> 
> My question concerns the newer TEK 1700 series of scopes, specifically 
> the
> 1760 although it applies to all of the models that use the computer 
> calibration system (1740A, 1750A, 1760).
> 
> The scope arrived here out of calibration, and so I proceeded to go 
> thru the process using a PC as directed in the manual and following 
> the on-screen instructions.  Everything seemed to work properly, and 
> the calibrations appeared to be correct.  However, after turning the 
> unit off and back on, it reverted to its non-calibrated state.  So I 
> did it again, and this time, I saved all of the settings using the 
> NVSAVE function.  Powering off and on had the same result with the cal 
> being lost, but running the NVRESTORE program correctly re-establishes 
> the cal settings, so I'm not wasting a couple of hours to do another 
> cal, but it still will not retain the settings without power.
> 
> Normally, I would think that the NVRAM was bad.  However, while it 
> loses the cal settings, all of the other settings (user presets, front 
> panel recall,
> etc) which are stored there are OK and aren't lost with power off.  
> So, is there a step or something that I'm missing?  I've not 
> encountered this before, so I'm hoping that someone has the answer!
> 
> Thanks.
> 
> Don


Ted

Ted Langdell
Secretary
Quad Videotape Group
e-mail:	ted at quadvideotapegroup.com

-------------- next part --------------
An HTML attachment was scrubbed...
URL:
<http://mail.quadvideotapegroup.com/pipermail/quadlist_quadvideotapegroup.co
m/attachments/20141004/0baf01df/attachment-0001.html>

------------------------------

Subject: Digest Footer

_______________________________________________
Send QuadList list posts to QuadList at quadvideotapegroup.com Your subscribe,
unsubscribe and digest options are here:
http://mail.quadvideotapegroup.com/mailman/listinfo/quadlist_quadvideotapegr
oup.com

------------------------------

End of QuadList Digest, Vol 76, Issue 6
***************************************