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Manufacturer:
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Hamlet
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Model:
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Flexiscope
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Short Description:
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Handheld test and measurement
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Why was it needed and what did it replace:
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ESI are a systems integrator, building major projects for broadcast and video companies around the world.As anyone who has ever been involved in installing a major system knows, one of the big tasks is to check cabling and track faults through equipme
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Author:
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Horace Innes, Eastglen Systems Integration (ESI)
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Date:
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22/01/2007
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What other systems did you consider? :
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I looked at several different devices, but the Hamlet Flexiscope seemed to do everything I need.
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Why did you choose it?:
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First, it is modular, so I can use it for analogue, SDI and HD-SDI measurements. It also does audio, including AES, so it really does cover all the bases.Second, the screen can be used as a confidence monitor, waveform monitor, vectorscope and colour
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Did you buy new or used - if new did you consider used / visa versa? :
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We brought it from new
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Who did you buy it from (direct from manufacturer or through a dealer)?:
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From Hamlet direct
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What price did you pay?:
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Were you happy with the sales service?:
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What major projects have you used it (or plan to use it) for?:
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Does it perform as expected?:
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Pro's:
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What would your brief summary be on this product?:
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In summary, it does what we wanted. Flexiscope is a handheld unit: it is pretty big in the hand and very sturdily built to take the rough and tumbles during installations. It has all the functionality we need – different measurements, different signal for
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About you – please tell us about you, your background, your company and any credits you or your company may have :
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ESI are a systems integrator, building major projects for broadcast and video companies around the world.
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