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HP 8731B Operating And Service Manual page 4

Pin modulators

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unit but the sensitiV',ity of. 'a 'given unit is predict-
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can be derived once ,the current values, for t, low
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expected sensitivities is
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to the 'underside of its casting body
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currentvalue stampedjonto: it.
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