Category Archives: Modifications

Modifications to equipment functionality

A Very Unique Fluke 8060A

Posted on March 2, 2014 by modemhead

Blog reader “Dmitri” has sent pictures of a very unique and interesting modification he performed on his recently acquired Fluke 8060A.  The LCD was ruined, so he has fashioned a replacement using green SMD LEDs arranged to form 7-segment numerals, … Continue reading →

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Beckman LCD Assembly Repair

Posted on April 18, 2013 by modemhead

The basic Beckman multimeter design that seems to apply to many of their 3½ digit models from the late 1970s onward include an LCD/processor chip assembly held together by various plastic parts that simply clip together.  The later Wavetek-branded models … Continue reading →

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