[Test-Equipment] Millen GDO question

[Steve]

At 08:18 PM 8/4/2011, Bill Smith wrote:
>Expect the oscillator to pull quite a bit during an
>observed dip.  The frequency calibration chart inside the unit is
>surprisingly accurate, but can only serve as a rough guide to the actual
>frequency.

When trying to be halfway accurate, it's always an advantage to have 
a small 1 or 2 turn loop loosely coupled to the GDO feeding a 
frequency counter.

>The Millen here is happily stored near a working BC-221 frequency meter.

I always found the Millen to be surprisingly less sensitive compared 
to the good old standard Measurements Corp. Model 59, of which I have 3.

SteveH 



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