Hackaday (unofficial) January 12, 2024 10:00pm In Praise of Old Meters #repairhacks #teardown #toolhacks #micronta #multimeter #radioshack #vom #vtvm #hackaday posted by pod_feeder_v2 In Praise Of Old Meters We are spoiled with multimeters today. Even the cheapest meter you will get these days is almost surely digital with a tremendous input impedance. But a few decades ago, meters were almost always a…
Hackaday (unofficial) November 7, 2021 9:00am Heathkit IM-13 VTVM Repair #repairhacks #teardown #heathkit #vacuumtubevoltmeter #voltmeter #vtvm #hackaday posted by pod_feeder_v2 Heathkit IM-13 VTVM Repair If you are under a certain age, you might not know the initialism VTVM. It stands for vacuum tube voltmeter. At first glance, you might just think that was shorthand for “old voltmeter”…