You can buy a HP 5328A or B on EBay for less than $50. Even the nixie 5326B
which is ancient -- will provide many more years of service. These two can
be described as "ubiquitous". The 5334 is also a very nice two-channel
unit.

Jack

"SWbeginner" wrote in message
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I am looking to build a frequency counter, or buy an inxepensive kit.
Any recommendations?
Needs: low cost, few parts count
Thanks