[Amps] Grid dip meters 2 models, opinions?

[Conrad PA5Y]

Some weird email delays, OK then the leader it is.

Regards

Conrad

On 2017-09-05 10:47, Conrad PA5Y wrote:
> Yes very nice, I have used one and I have various VNA's at work some
> of which are staggeringly expensive. However they are not mine and a
> large. The VNWA3 needs a PC to work which is also not convenient and
> is also 10 times more expensive.
> 
> So does anyone have any experience of the devices that I asked about?
> 
> Regards
> 
> Conrad PA5Y
> 
> On 2017-09-04 23:42, Jim Brown wrote:
>> On 9/4/2017 1:55 PM, Steve Wright wrote:
>>> On 05/09/17 08:51, Conrad PA5Y wrote:
>>>> Hello all I have found 2 second hand grid dip meters.
>>> Perhaps you have a good reason for using a dip meter (I have one), 
>>> but
>>> the inexpensive and new technology VNAs run circles around a dip 
>>> meter
>>> for functionality.
>> 
>> I strongly agree, and DG8SAQ's VNWA 3e, sold assembled and fully
>> tested by SDR Kits in the UK, is a real bargain. I've had mine for
>> about 4 years, and love it!   It is well supported both by SDR Kits
>> and DG8SAQ, both of whom monitor their Yahoo Group.
>> 
>> http://sdr-kits.net/VNWA3_Description.html
>> 
>> I paid about $700 back then delivered to my door with calibration it,
>> but thanks to Brexit, it would be under $600.   I bought the
>> "presentation case," but don't recommend it.  Add 20% VAT where
>> applicable (not USA).
>> 
>> 73, Jim K9YC
>> 
>> 
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