Comes in real handy for checking header temperature on a QRO Chevy big-block
to detect which sparkplug is fouled and causing a miss.
73, Barrie, W7ALW
----- Original Message -----
From: "Will Matney" <craxd1@ezwv.com>
To: "R. Measures" <r@somis.org>; <amps@contesting.com>
Sent: Wednesday, August 25, 2004 8:27 PM
Subject: Re: [Amps] Centurion cooling improvement ideas for AM service
> Will miracles never cease! I never thought I would see the day a Fluke
> instrument would be that cheap. I figured that being a Fluke would have
> been $350 to $450 dollars. Thanks for the info on this Rich, I may just
> get one of these myself! The model 65 is only $289 and has memory with
> temp conversion. The 61 is really all ones needs without getting extras.
> That would come in handy around the house checking for heat or cooling
> leaks around windows and doors. I would like this for not only checking
> tube temperatures but the temps on transformer coils and cores.
>
> Will Matney
>
> R. Measures wrote:
>
> >
> > On Aug 25, 2004, at 2:02 PM, Will Matney wrote:
> >
> >> Rob,
> >> I think, but may be wrong, that Rich was referring to those hand held
> >> IR temperature meters. Some even show a negative image on a small
> >> display of what they're being pointed at with the hot spots in red or
> >> yellow and the cold in blue. The colors denote the temperatures in
> >> celsius.
> >>
> >> Will Matney
> >>
> >> I did not even know about these. How much are they?
> >
> >
> > The Fluke Model 61 is $109. It shines a laser beam where it is
> > measuring the temp.
> > http://www.newark.com/product-details/text/CD121/49571.html
> >
> >> If they are
> >> designed to connect by wire to a sensor that can be placed in the
> >> rf deck area it might be worth it to have one dedicated to monitoring
> >> the temp.
> >>
> >> Rob/K5UJ
> >>
> >>
> >> From: R. Measures <r@somis.org>
> >> To: Ed Briggs <edbriggs@optonline.net>
> >> CC: "Rob Atkinson, K5UJ" <k5uj@hotmail.com>, amps@contesting.com
> >> Subject: Re: [Amps] Centurion cooling improvement ideas for AM service
> >> Date: Wed, 25 Aug 2004 07:01:07 -0700
> >>
> >> - In the 21st century, the best way to determine if seal cooling is
> >> adequate is with an IR digital thermometer. If I spring for one, it
> >> will be a Fluke. With a name like that, it has to be pretty well
> >> engineered.
> >>
> >>
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> > Richard L. Measures, AG6K, 805.386.3734. www.somis.org
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