It can´t be that hard to calibrat whatever cheep meter you would like to use
against
an accurate one. Printing a new scale or just do some mark with a pencil.
It need to be accurate within a very narow area of the scale.
Mike SM3JLA
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Skickat: den 10 februari 2001 02:51
Ämne: RE: [AMPS] SB-220: Operate/Standby Switch
>
> Peter says:
> > A $6 rheostat has to be ordered by purchasing. It has to be unpacked
> > and placed in stores. It has to be issued to the line and installed.
> > It has to be adjusted, and there has suitable paperwork prepared to
> > give test instructions/method. The invoice has to be reconciled with
> > the delivery note, and the cheque and remittance advice raised. Even
> > with maximum computersiation, that lot costs in time, and it adds up.
>
> Then you have to add in cost of additional failures and problems
> caused by adding that rheostat, compared to what it might
> possibly help. And don't forget the internal metering (since you
> could NEVER depend on a random external meter).
>
> All this worry, planning, and expense to correct a non-problem is
> silly.
>
>
> 73, Tom W8JI
> w8ji@contesting.com
>
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