Some impressive mobile antennas... obviously we were in the right place


DeAnza College parking lot


We didn't come here to buy fruit!


This is getting a little better


PCs... yawn


Green shrink wrap really dresses up a 286 PC


Good place to buy computer stuff if you have to... but where's the test equipment?


A nice lady, even though she was selling computers


at least she had some Heath junk too


more Heath items etc.


Good old scopes slumming with junky computers


The asking price for Mr. Machine was $100


Mr. Machine in his milieu


Test equipment!


Tek 575 curve tracer


HP1104A front panel


inside the HP1104A


inside the mystery HP power supply


Weird non-electronic stuff!


More weird stuff!


overpriced items at the HSC stall


MREs and a Trygon TL8-3


Tek B170-A and some other nice junk


Expensive air variable caps


power transformers




Air variables and tube sockets should always be stored in cigar boxes


Tek 541 scope





Heath Q meter


Heath Q meter










HP 500B frequency meter (3Hz to 100kHz)





Big box o' tubes


overflow tubes


tube sockets


Lynn Johnson's test equipment


Lynn Johnson's test equipment and tubes


Lynn Johnson's parts


Military fax machine (leftover from last year)




A well organized, and therefore boring, vendor


This is more like it!


The Panavise/tools/microscopes/solder/Metcal/Hakko people


More microscope people



Don admires a resistor bank... or maybe a rectifier stack??!?



Don spotted this beautiful Hickok 209A VTVM... it has a 9" meter scale


It only cost $10!