Description
HP 16500A 16501A 16500-90912 Logic Analysis System Installation Operation Manual 1990
This is the original Hewlett-Packard Installation & Operation Reference Manual for the HP 16500A and HP 16501A Logic Analysis System, HP part number 16500-90912, printed December 1990. It covers system setup, daily operation, interface configuration, and system utilities in a comprehensive ring-binder format intended for use at the instrument.
Specifications & What's Included
- Manufacturer: Hewlett-Packard
- For Instrument: HP 16500A Logic Analysis System / HP 16501A Expansion Frame
- Publication Number: 16500-90912
- Document Type: Installation & Operation Reference
- Print Date: December 1990
- Format: Ring binder, printed English
- Chapters: 12 chapters covering system overview, keyboard interface, system configuration, HP-IB and RS-232C interfaces, optional HP 16501A expansion frame, printer connection, system front/rear disk menus, system utilities, touch and sound fields, display color selection, and intermodule measurements
- Appendices: A (General Characteristics), B (Repackaging for Shipment), C (Maintaining the HP 16500A/16501A), D (Self-Test Documentation), E (Disk Error Messages), F (Installing and Removing Cards), G (Creating a System Disk)
- Index included
Applications
The HP 16500A is a modular logic analysis mainframe introduced by Hewlett-Packard in the late 1980s. It accepts plug-in measurement modules — logic analyzers, oscilloscopes, and pattern generators — in a shared chassis with a built-in touchscreen display, making it one of the most capable and flexible logic analysis platforms of its era. The HP 16501A is the companion five-slot expansion frame that doubles the available module capacity. These systems were widely used in digital hardware design and debugging environments, embedded systems development, telecommunications equipment development, and military/aerospace electronics labs throughout the late 1980s and 1990s. This manual covers installation, the touchscreen user interface, keyboard and mouse operation, HP-IB (GPIB) and RS-232C interface configuration, disk operations, and the intermodule measurement capabilities that allow multiple plug-in modules to work together. Engineers maintaining or operating original HP 16500A/16501A systems — or acquiring them for vintage lab restoration — depend on this reference for setup procedures and operating guidance specific to the December 1990 revision.
This HP 16500A/16501A Logic Analysis System Installation & Operation Reference Manual (part no. 16500-90912) is in good used condition. The binder is intact and the pages are clean and fully legible throughout. All chapters and appendices appear to be present, including the index. The cover shows light shelf wear consistent with age. Please view our photo set and contact us if you have any questions.
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Additional Information
Brand: |
Hewlett-Packard |
Model: |
16500A/16501A |
MPN: |
16500-90912 |
Type: |
Installation & Operation Reference Manual |
SKU: |
48831 |
For Make/Model: |
HP 16500A / HP 16501A Logic Analysis System |
Document Type: |
Installation & Operation Reference |
Publication Number: |
16500-90912 |
Print Date: |
December 1990 |
Language: |
English |
Format: |
Ring Binder / Printed |
Country/Region of Manufacture: |
United States |
Seller Notes: |
Complete binder; all pages present and legible |
Compatible With: |
HP 16500A Logic Analysis System |
Compatible With 2: |
HP 16501A Expansion Frame |
Condition Notes: |
HP 16500A/16501A Logic Analysis System Manual 16500-90912 is in good used condition. Binder intact, all pages present and legible with light shelf wear. December 1990 print. |
