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? Shaun wrote:
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?? ? "Dave Plowman (News)" wrote:
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?? ?? Peabody ? wrote:
?? ?? ? ? There's a bi-monthly swap meet near me for computer
?? ?? ? ? stuff, etc. that has old voltmeters (analog too!). They
?? ?? ? ? are mostly returns that somebody blew the fuse in and
?? ?? ? ? returned. Watching a needle move *can* give useful
?? ?? ? ? information that a digital readout doesn't easily
?? ?? ? ? communicate.
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?? ?? ? I agree. I use mine all the time, but the contacts inside
?? ?? ? are wearing out. Where would you find an inexpensive new
?? ?? ? analog meter? Do they even make them anymore?
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?? ?? A half decent DVM will have a a bargraph to mimic a needle movement.
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?? ? A decent DVM won't have a bargraph to annoy you.
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?? ? You can't fix stupid. You can't even put a band-aid on it, because it's
?? ? Teflon coated.
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?? Fluke meters have a bar graph and I find it usefull.
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? God for you. I never have. BTW, it's spelled useful, with one 'l'.

And Good is spelled with two "O"s


I never claim to be perfect.


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You can't fix stupid. You can't even put a Band-Aid™ on it, because it's
Teflon coated.