[Boatanchors] Re: Simpson 260 VOM help

[Ken Kaplan]

Ron,




On my 260 Series 7, the resistor below the pot is 1.095k 1% (below the pot

leads). The big gray one above the pot is a Dale 47 ohms 1%. Better yet,

check out the picture I placed here:




http://www.qsl.net/kb7rgg/stuff/simpson260-7.jpg




Thanks for the excuse to open up my 260 ;-) Don't waste the smoke!




73 Ken kb7rgg



> I recently let the smoke out of the 3 resistors on the RX100 scale on my
> old Simpson 260.{#160} They are burned pretty bad, and I can't read any color
> code or lettering on them.{#160} Can anyone help me out by opening their 260
> and letting me know the value of the resistor to the left of the zero
> adj pot on the PC board, (looks like a regular 1/2 Watt unit) and of the
> 2 resistors just below the same pot{#160} (1 looks like a regular 1/2 Watter
> and the other looks to be a gray bodied high tolerance unit, possibly 1
> Watt){#160} ??
>
> Thanks for any help!
>
> Ron{#160} WA2EIO






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