Re: Meters

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Original poster: robert & june heidlebaugh <rheidlebaugh-at-desertgate-dot-com> 


-- John. I usw harbor freight meters at $3 to $6 FOR VOLT METERS.  I USE A
RESISTOR AND A VOLT METER FOR CURRENT.  10   1 ohm resistors in parallel
gives o.1 ohm at a good wattage but low cost.
    Robert   H


 > From: "Tesla list" <tesla-at-pupman-dot-com>
 > Date: Sat, 11 Oct 2003 17:47:57 -0600
 > To: tesla-at-pupman-dot-com
 > Subject: Meters
 > Resent-From: tesla-at-pupman-dot-com
 > Resent-Date: Sat, 11 Oct 2003 17:52:22 -0600
 >
 > Original poster: "John Richardson" <jprich-at-up-dot-net>
 >
 > Hello,
 >
 > Does anyone have a source, outside of e-Bay, for ammeters and volt meters?
 > Browsing thru Digikey and others, it seem to be about a 70 dollar average
 > for a single 0-150 volt or 1-50 amp meter for 120 volts AC.  That is a
 > little extreme, considering small budgets and no need for super duper
 > accuracy.  Where can a guy get a decent price on fair quality analog panel
 > meters?  Insight appreciated.
 >
 > John Richardson
 >
 >