[Boatanchors] Simpson 260 Assistance Needed

[rbethman]

Dave,

I believe that you have things confused.  If you are measuring 
resistance, short the two leads, it should go to zero,, should it not?

Infinity would be the leads NOT touching.

Bob - N0DGN

On 9/27/2011 9:12 AM, David Knepper wrote:
> I have a problem with my late model Simpson 260 multimeter
>
> Although I have replaced the 1.5 volt battery, I still cannot adjust the meter movement to infinity when the two leads are shorted.
>
> I have to dig out my instruction book that just has the schematic.
>
> I suspect a bad resistor but that is just a guess.
>
> There has to be a technician among these three groups that can assist me.
>
> Thank you
>
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