On Monday, 17 July 2017 09:31:17 UTC+1, Cursitor Doom wrote:
On Mon, 17 Jul 2017 09:08:01 +0100, Mike Coon wrote:

It also weighs 5lb (2+kg). I guess in those days servicemen were MEN!

Yes, and built like a tank! I have a Model 7, too, IIRC it was made in
1943 and is still going strong. I'll wager when it was first produced,
techs of the day marvelled at how light and portable it was.

My 1920s v/i meter weighs a small fraction of that. Avos were high impedance accurate bench meters.


NT