The Tektronix 071-3895-00 is a BNC shell replacement kit engineered for the TPS2000B series oscilloscopes. This set of five plastic BNC shells restores damaged or worn connector housings, maintaining signal integrity and mechanical reliability in measurement systems. Replacement should be performed by qualified service personnel following proper torque procedures to ensure optimal connector performance.
Technical Specifications
• Manufacturer Part Number: 071-3895-00
• Quantity: 5 BNC shells per kit
• Material: Plastic
• BNC Nut Torque: 12 inch-lbs (1.35 N·m)
• Tools Required: Flat-blade screwdriver and 0.625″ (16 mm) thin-wall hex socket
• Optional Components: May include nuts (Tektronix part 220-0265-xx) and installation instructions
– Key Features
• Direct replacement for worn or damaged BNC connector shells on TPS2000B oscilloscopes
• Plastic construction optimized for BNC connector applications
• Specified torque value prevents overtightening damage to nut or shell
• Five shells per kit enable multiple connector replacements or inventory maintenance
– Typical Applications
• Signal measurement and analysis using BNC-terminated test cables
• Restoration of oscilloscope front-panel BNC connectors
• Field service and replacement of damaged connector housings
– Compatibility & Integration
• Compatible Series: Tektronix TPS2000B
• Specific Models: TPS2012B, TPS2014B, TPS2024B
• Note: The non-B TPS2000 series (TPS2012, TPS2014, TPS2024) uses alternative part number 050359800
