{"product_id":"hewlett-packard-803a-vhf-bridge-vintage-rf-laboratory-instrument-as-is","title":"Hewlett-Packard – 803A – VHF Bridge – Vintage RF Laboratory Instrument – As-Is","description":"\u003cp\u003eFor sale: a Hewlett-Packard 803A VHF Bridge, an early piece of HP RF laboratory equipment from the 1950s.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe 803A was designed for direct measurement of impedance magnitude and phase at VHF frequencies. It is a substantial, all-metal laboratory instrument with a built-in analogue meter, separate Phase and Magnitude controls, and connections for an external generator, detector and unknown load.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis is the kind of old HP equipment that is interesting both as functional test gear and as a historical laboratory collectible.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e''Please ask us for a shipping quote for the best shipping rates. Shown costs might be incorrect, or we can offer better services''\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCosmetic condition:\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eUsed vintage condition with clear age-related wear.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNumerous scratches, scuffs and paint wear across the metal cabinet\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSome areas show heavier cosmetic marking and previous touch-up\/paint\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCarrying handle is present, with visible wear to the leather\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFront-panel lettering remains legible\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMeter face is intact\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eControls and connectors are present\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOne or more case screws appear to have been replaced over time\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSee photos carefully for the exact cosmetic condition\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eUntested as why As-Is\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSpecs:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBrand: Hewlett-Packard\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eModel: 803A\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eType: VHF Bridge\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSerial number: 1199\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFrequency range: approximately 50–500 MHz\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eImpedance range: approximately 2–2000 Ω\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePhase range: approximately -90° to +90°\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConnector type: Type N style RF connection\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCountry: USA\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEra: 1950s\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDimensions (LxWxH): 36x20x38cm\u003cbr\u003eWeight: 13 Kg\u003cbr\u003eVolts: ?v (If it’s 200V or higher, you’ll need an adapter in the USA)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eWe ship worldwide.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cem\u003eFor international shipping, import fee's apply. These vary per country, and are for the buyer to pay.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cem\u003e-Shipping in the EU up to 30 KG (max)\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cem\u003e-Shipping outside of the EU up to 20 KG (max) Shown costs might vary. Please ask us for a shipping quote for the best rates!\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cem\u003e-We kindly ask you to reach out for the best shiping rates. As rates vary per shipper, we can ask custom shipping quotes.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003ePlease note: ‘’Whenever an item exceeds the weight noted above. Please ask for a shipping quote before making a purchase. The shipping costs are estimated in our shop because we do not know the shipping address. \u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003ePicking up the item is also possible. It can be picked up in Alkmaar \u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eDelivery by us is also possible in some cases. Please reach out to us for more information about deliveries \u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cem\u003eState of listing: If a listing is listed ''for parts or not working'' returns are not accepted.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eWhen we offer our products with the notice ''Serviced'' or ''Fully serviced'' that means the device is either ''serviced'' with a new belt, and cleaned the pots, Or ''Fully serviced'' recapped, Quiescent current adjusted etc as expected from a full service\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Hewlett Packard","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":58654834655576,"sku":"MTEDOBE-16070435504472-ZV18","price":150.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0944\/1987\/8232\/files\/image00001_f9d2c5ee-8ae1-4d90-85b9-0153f500412e.jpg?v=1791206815","url":"https:\/\/www.odnd.nl\/products\/hewlett-packard-803a-vhf-bridge-vintage-rf-laboratory-instrument-as-is","provider":"ODND Vintage Audio Dreams","version":"1.0","type":"link"}