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[AMPS] Good Meter vs CRT was Hot wire....

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Subject: [AMPS] Good Meter vs CRT was Hot wire....
From: measures@vc.net (Rich Measures)
Date: Wed, 28 Jul 1999 12:18:10 -0700


>
>Rich:
>Yes, Dan Magro sells BIRD wattmeters, you better not be calling in to
>question my integrity as to the results of those tests. 

?  Try reading what I wrote about the test.  .  .  

>  What I posted is
>what I saw. BIRD doesn't need me to lie to bolster their credibility.
>It was not a lab experiment, just one ham who happens to have alot of slugs
>to relatively test them against each other. I did it because I was in a
>unique position to do so and thought this may be of some interest.
>Period!
>
>Maybe we should call into question your parasitic suppressor (and other)
>kits because you sell them?

?  You should question anything you suspect.  If you think you can prove 
that higher-Q VHF suppressors are really better, go for it., Dan.


>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: owner-amps@contesting.com [mailto:owner-amps@contesting.com]On
>> Behalf Of Rich Measures
>> Sent: Wednesday, July 28, 1999 11:03 AM
>> To: Jim Reid; W8JI@contesting.com; amps@contesting.com; Jerry Devine
>> Subject: Re: [AMPS] Good Meter vs CRT was Hot wire....
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> >
>> >Aloha,
>> >
>> >For some info about the consistency,  or lack thereof,
>> >among Bird power meter "slugs" of the same model,
>> >have a look at:
>> >
>> >    http://www.radiodan.com/Henry/misc/bird_test.htm
>> >
>> >Data might put a bit of fact into the discussion about
>> >Bird instrument consistency (or maybe it won't,  hi).
>> >
>> ?  Does Dan Magro sell Bird wattmeters?  The only thing that this test
>> proves is that Bird wattmeters agree with each other.  I would have
>> preferred to see a comparison of a peak reading Bird unit with a
>> NBS-traceable calibrated-oscilloscope measurement.   .
>>
>> -  later, Jim
>>
>>
>> Rich...
>>
>> R. L. Measures, 805-386-3734, AG6K, www.vcnet.com/measures
>>
>>
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Rich...

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