Re: [TowerTalk] Heathkit HD-1250

[Doug Renwick <ve5ra@sasktel.net>]

I have used the HD-1250 to successfully dip A3S traps from two
different beams.  Yes, it needs tight coupling.

Doug

Bill Coleman wrote:

> I've had very little luck trying to use my HD-1250 dipper. (Technically, 
> it is a gate dipper, since it uses a FET) I did have some hygain traps 
> from a AV-14 that dipped nicely, but my Cushcraft A3S traps would not 
> dip at all.
>
> I think the HD-1250 needs tighter coupling to get a good dip than some 
> older tube-type dip meters.

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