[ARC5] [Milsurplus] Batteries....

[Dave Merrill]

Palomar mounted the 9 Volt battery in an external clip on their R-X noise
bridge and the LF converter. Seemed like a smart design choice.

Dave N9ZC

On Mon, Feb 27, 2023, 1:40 PM Hubert Miller <Kargo_cult at msn.com> wrote:

> Addendum to battery discussion: i have owned enough equipment that I have
> found unpleasant surprises in, that i am thinking of countermeasures.
> Some equipments are just inconvenient to check and replace batteries, for
> example the Millen dipmeter, solid state version. Why should i have to
> disassemble, open the cabinet just to replace a battery?  I just ordered
> two styles of "9 volt battery holder", a metal clip thing. I am thinking
> like
> mounting the holder and a battery clip on the back of, for example, the
> Vectronics regenerative receiver and maybe even on a side of some VOMs
> or DVOMs or LCR meter which are not going to see rugged or outdoor
> service. That way the battery will always be visible and simple to remove.
> I bought 2 styles of metal holder so i can judge which is better.
> -Hue Miller
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