RE: A/R II voltage running up

There was a few different clamshells; the one I'm speaking of was about 5"
square, and about 2" thick when closed. They made several after that the
looked way too cheap.

-----Original Message-----
From: tower@gis.net [mailto:tower@gis.net]
Sent: Monday, March 23, 2009 7:47 AM
To: vectorlist@vectorlist.org
Subject: RE: VECTOR: A/R II voltage running up

The RS clamshell I bought lasted about a month of light usage before it
developed an internal short and was trash. What a piece of crap.

Chad

----- Original Message Follows -----
> >>How do you calibrate a DMM?
>
> For the cheap ones, you calibrate them by opening your wallet and
> remembering why good tools cost what they cost! :) LOL
>
> I've had a few meters over the years, and had and loved those radio
> shack clamshell meters that fold into a nice hard case that banged
> around in my toolbox for a good while (a good while was 20 years!)
>
> Bought a cheapie to replace it and the leads were crap - the plating
> came off the tips and affected the readings, sometimes dramatically.
>
> Replaced that with a Fluke - LOVE that meter, had it for a couple
> years now and it's a keeper!

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Received on Mon Mar 23 08:52:14 2009