[Test-Equipment] Hilborn Loop

[J Forster]

Miles B. Anderson, K2CBY wrote:

> [snip]  There was a detailed discussion of the
> Wheatstone Bridge, the Murray loop test and the many varieties of the Varley
> loop (Varley must have been a busy guy!). [snip]

He was. There is a Kelvin-Varley Voltage Divider. Kelvin is for Lord Kelvin.

Google has a bunch of hits. Wiki is not very helpful, but it appears that the
use of a slider wire (pot) to balance a bridge might be Varley's idea.

FWIW,
-John