[Amps] plate voltage meter shunt

[Chris Wilson]

> I am installing a meter to measure plate voltage 1-5000v@ 1a dc,
> the meter has a 1ma fs rating.  the serial resistance I have made up
> in the past has been 3 watt metal film resistors in series. since
> they can only rated for 200v per resistor it takes many to do the
> job. Can some other resistor type with a higher rating be used in a
> safe manner for this purpose?...tnx, Doug,w9iix
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03/11/2012 23:09

I have used these high voltage resistors for various applications with
good success, fast delivery and good communications : http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/180976136870?ssPageName=STRK:MEWNX:IT&_trksid=p3984.m1439.l2649

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       Best Regards,
                   Chris Wilson.