[Boatanchors] need multimeter advice

[Lloyd KK7IZ]

Go back to the 260.
Thanx
Lloyd  KK7IZ
kk7iz at cox.net
480-620-7145


----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Dick KF4NS" <kf4nsradio at verizon.net>
To: <boatanchors at mailman.qth.net>
Sent: Tuesday, September 01, 2009 1:05 PM
Subject: [Boatanchors] need multimeter advice


> Ok guys, I know this is likely to start a HUGE thread so please be as 
> brief as possible.
> 
> Over my 50+ years of electronics I have used so darn many multimeters 
> starting with my first one being a Simpson 260 in the 1950's. My 
> latest one being a Triplett DMM about to give up the ghost, I need to 
> replace it.
> 
> I want something that is true RMS, has lots of ranges, does not have 
> to be autoranging, is of good accuracy, is sufficiently rugged, large 
> display (not a pocket one) state of the art testing but not interested 
> in computer interface, can be bench or handheld. I do not want to 
> spend my whole month's social security on it but am willing to buy a 
> "GOOD" one.
> 
> I have looked at ads for Fluke, Mastech, Extech, RSR, BK Precision, 
> Tenma, Amprobe, Protek, and so many others that I never heard of nor 
> can I pronounce the name.
> 
> Sock it to me!
> 
> 73, Dick KF4NS
> St Petersburg, FL 33714 USA
> Keep The Glow! 
> 
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