[TenTec] power went out

Rob Atkinson ranchorobbo at gmail.com
Wed Aug 24 07:01:59 PDT 2011


>I think the problem is, most hams are simply not equipped for measuring high
>voltage safely.  We used to be.  I don't even remember what happened to it, but for many years I had a
>Heathkit IMA-100 High Votage probe.  They were huge, well protected, reasonable priced and about as safe as
>anything could be, as the picture will show:
>http://www.radiomuseum.org/r/heath_high_voltage_probe_ima_10.html (Radio
>Museum)

>WHERE CAN WE EVEN BUY SUCH THINGS TODAY?

At a hamfest flea market.  I got mine a few years ago for two dollars.
Just keep a lookout.  They turn up with prices varying but usually under $10.


73

Rob
K5UJ


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