[R-390] Panel meters again

Barry n4buq at knology.net
Wed Oct 29 11:13:00 EDT 2014


I believe the meters listed on this page are a direct fit in the panel.  I've ordered from Leeds before and they were exact fits; however, I don't recall if they were the DeJur 112 (sold out) or the DeJur 131.

Don't know if they ship overseas (if you need that).

Regards,
Barry - N4BUQ

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> From: "Grayson Evans" <wa4gvm at gmail.com>
> To: "R390A" <r-390 at mailman.qth.net>
> Sent: Wednesday, October 29, 2014 4:05:54 AM
> Subject: [R-390] Panel meters again
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> I am looking for replacement panel meters for my 390A.  Not original, but
> more modern meters that will fit the holes.
> I notice there have been very long threads on this subject many years ago
> (the thread I have is dated 1999, hundreds of posts), which really didn’t
> seem to resolve much except the specs for the meters.
> Wondering if anyone found a source they like lately.
> (the meters on the restoration I am working on are in pretty bad shape, but I
> am rebuilding them to keep as spares)
> 
> I found this company that makes a great looking replacement for the line
> level meter, but I am not sure they are actually available:
> http://www.sifammeters.com
> 
> ebay has a zillion sellers of various conventional analog meters, most very
> inexpensive, but didn’t see one I liked.  It is fairly easy to modify the
> meter for the correct scale, and put a new printed scale on it (done it many
> times), if I can figure out the actual range of the meter movement (for
> example a labeled 0-100V meter is probably a 0-1 ma meter movement with a
> scaling resistor inside the case).
> 
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> Grayson
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