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Tomcatinva
Junior Member Username: Tomcatinva
Post Number: 15 Registered: 11-2003
| Posted on Wednesday, March 03, 2004 - 12:29 pm: |
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Has anybody ever heard of these meters and if so what is your opinion of it and is it worth $50? Thanks, TomCat in VA CEF217
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Bulldog369
Junior Member Username: Bulldog369
Post Number: 48 Registered: 2-2004
| Posted on Wednesday, March 03, 2004 - 1:55 pm: |
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yes i have heard of them...never got one cause i dont know if i would trust a digital meter....i am always partail to the needle meters...for 50 bucks i would try it.. if it dont work you can always try to sell it to someone else. |
Barefoot
Intermediate Member Username: Barefoot
Post Number: 348 Registered: 11-2001
| Posted on Wednesday, March 03, 2004 - 4:49 pm: |
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I have one. Works great! |
Bigbob
Senior Member Username: Bigbob
Post Number: 1676 Registered: 12-2001
| Posted on Wednesday, March 03, 2004 - 8:16 pm: |
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I've got the limited edition radio shack digital meter that cost me 100$.Bigbob |
Tomcatinva
Junior Member Username: Tomcatinva
Post Number: 16 Registered: 11-2003
| Posted on Thursday, March 04, 2004 - 12:06 pm: |
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Thanks for the input. Barefoot, what are the dimensions of it? |
Sparkomatic
Intermediate Member Username: Sparkomatic
Post Number: 258 Registered: 10-2002
| Posted on Thursday, March 04, 2004 - 1:49 pm: |
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I think that is the digital meter that reads SWR directly.....no reflected watts to calculate. If your amp's PEP is less than 500, great! |
Jon666
Intermediate Member Username: Jon666
Post Number: 109 Registered: 11-2003
| Posted on Thursday, March 04, 2004 - 2:04 pm: |
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wish i could fine one. no luck yet |
Bigbob
Senior Member Username: Bigbob
Post Number: 1689 Registered: 12-2001
| Posted on Thursday, March 04, 2004 - 6:31 pm: |
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Mine measures foward power to 2000 watts,swr 999 to 1,peak/average power,remote sender,probably the very best thing tandy ever made,it was to good or r shacks rep had suffered to much by the time they brought it out,never became popular. |
Pp1616
Junior Member Username: Pp1616
Post Number: 34 Registered: 2-2004
| Posted on Friday, March 05, 2004 - 11:07 am: |
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i would love to get my hands on one =) |