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HP 3488A Switch Control Unit Service Manual

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SKU:
37878
MPN:
3488A
Condition:
Used
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Weight:
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HP 3488A Switch Control Unit Service Manual

This is an original service manual for the HP 3488A Switch Control Unit, a precision measurement switching and control system from Hewlett-Packard. The manual provides comprehensive technical documentation for operation, maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair procedures.

Specifications & What's Included

  • Model: HP 3488A
  • Manufacturer: Hewlett-Packard
  • Document Type: Service Manual
  • Equipment: Switch Control Unit for HP test and measurement systems
  • Contents: Complete original manual with all pages present
  • Condition: Used with normal shelf wear and handling marks
  • Pages: Legible and fully functional for reference

Applications

The HP 3488A was a modular switch control unit designed for automated measurement systems and data acquisition applications. This service manual is essential for technicians and engineers maintaining or repairing the 3488A unit, providing detailed schematics, circuit descriptions, troubleshooting procedures, and component-level repair instructions. The 3488A served as a core switching element in HP's measurement automation ecosystem, commonly used in calibration labs, production test environments, and research facilities. The manual remains a valuable reference for anyone working with vintage HP test equipment or legacy measurement systems from the 1980s–1990s era. Whether for equipment restoration, historical documentation, or technical support, this original HP service manual is an essential resource for 3488A ownership and maintenance.

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Condition: Used
This HP 3488A Switch Control Unit Service Manual is in used condition with normal shelf wear from storage and handling. All pages are present and legible. The binding is secure and the manual is complete and ready for use. Please contact us with any questions before purchasing. Please note: We have multiple units in stock — yours may not be the one shown in the photos, however, it will be similar in condition and function.
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Additional Information

Brand:
Hewlett-Packard
Model:
3488A
Type:
Service Manual / Technical Documentation
SKU:
37878
Document Type:
Service Manual
Equipment Category:
Switch Control Unit
Condition:
Used
Pages:
Complete manual with all sections
Country/Region of Manufacture:
United States
Review Status:
Auto-Approved (needs review) 2026-07-09
Condition Notes:
HP 3488A Service Manual in used condition with all pages present and legible. Normal shelf wear. Complete and ready for use.
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