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voltage regulator. Take a look at the Precision Voltage Source on my
> A simple reality test for a volt meter is to measure a fresh battery.
> Zinc/carbon or Alkaline should show about 1.56 volts. (I learned this
> test from the bias setting instructions for a Dynakit Stereo 70
> amplifier. They built the amp so the test point read 1.56 volts when the
> bias is correctly set and suggested calibrating your meter with a
> battery. In that era, the zinc/carbon battery was what ran almost all of
> the flashlights (torches for for English speakers) in the world.
>
> 73 Bill AE6JV
>
> On 12/23/19 at 11:30 PM,
[hidden email] (Bob McGraw K4TAX) wrote:
>
>> A good, known accurate DVM is an asset to any station. Use it to
>> determine if the others are accurate. There are several good brands
>> available. A DVM that is not accurate is worse than no DVM at all.
>> My choice of many years ago is my Fluke 77. After I tapped it with
>> too much voltage, I sent it to Fluke for repair and calibration. I am
>> confident when I make a measurement it is accurate without question.
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