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ok thought  they were mercury..
 
 
 
In a message dated 7/10/2017 6:00:26 P.M. US Mountain Standard Time,  
kb2vtl at gmail.com writes:

Mercury  cells were also used for their longer life.  At the time they were 
more  
expensive than regular cells but had great life.  Try the suggested  9V and 
1.5 
volt suggestion.


On 7/10/2017 8:40 PM, Mike Morrow  wrote:
>
> If that battery is made up from 10 1.34 V cells, those  were mercury 
reference 
> cells. This day and age I would be shocked if  you could buy one. Since 
that is 
> power for the ohmmeter section, I  would agree the recommended 9v battery 
and C 
> cell should be close  enough.
>
> Mike Morrow WA4NYT
>
>  
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>  *From:*milsurplus-bounces at mailman.qth.net 
>  [mailto:milsurplus-bounces at mailman.qth.net] *On Behalf Of *James  
Whartenby
> *Sent:* Monday, July 10, 2017 8:24 PM
> *To:* Floyd  Petri; Military Surplus List
> *Subject:* Re: [Milsurplus]  Help
>
> According to: http://www.prc68.com/I/TS183.shtml, the  BA-1085 is a 13.4 
volt 
> battery with a tap at 1.34 volts.  The  tester data says that the minimum 
> terminal voltages are 9 and 1 volts  respectively.  Seems to me a C cell 
and a 
> 9 volt battery should  make a decent substitute and would be much cheaper!
>
>  Jim
>
>  
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>  *From:*Floyd Petri <fpetri at eastex.net>
> *To:* Military Surplus  List <milsurplus at mailman.qth.net>
> *Sent:* Monday, July 10, 2017  4:31 PM
> *Subject:* [Milsurplus] Help
>
> *Who on the forum  was making and selling battery adapters? I wonder if 
he ever 
> made one  for the BA-1085/U battery for the PSM-6 Multimeter? I have one 
that I 
>  would like to get working and need a battery as I can’t find any 
BA-1085/U  
> batteries.*
>
> **
>
>  *Floyd*
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