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Keysight officially lost the plot - don't buy if you're a hobbyist

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Fungus:

--- Quote from: madires on December 12, 2021, 01:30:57 pm ---
--- Quote from: xrunner on December 12, 2021, 12:19:27 pm ---They don't claim you cannot buy something, but that it will void term and warranties if you are a consumer / household user.

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If they sell directly to a consumer that paragraph is void in the EU. The implied warranty can't be denied.

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Yep. It could arrive DOA, they can't deny warranty on that.  :-//

gnavigator1007:

--- Quote from: EE-digger on December 12, 2021, 10:42:25 pm ---
Since when is a VNA a consumer product?

Since when is a 6.5 digit bench DMM a consumer product?

Since when is a spectrum analyzer a consumer product?


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Since they've been marketing and selling directly to them.

kcbrown:

--- Quote from: EE-digger on December 12, 2021, 10:42:25 pm ---Since when is a VNA a consumer product?

Since when is a 6.5 digit bench DMM a consumer product?

Since when is a spectrum analyzer a consumer product?

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Define a "consumer product".  Careful.  You may wind up defining it such that things you would expect to be included would be excluded, or things you'd expect to be excluded are included, or both.

EE-digger:
gnavigator1007: True but you can't slice, dice, juice or cook with any of them.

tautech:

--- Quote from: kcbrown on December 13, 2021, 12:08:32 am ---
--- Quote from: EE-digger on December 12, 2021, 10:42:25 pm ---Since when is a VNA a consumer product?

Since when is a 6.5 digit bench DMM a consumer product?

Since when is a spectrum analyzer a consumer product?

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Define a "consumer product". 

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You can't.
Even one man bands are operating at professional levels these days such is the affordability of modern products.

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