Phil,

Greater than is defined as "greater than" - it can be as high as 
infinite = totally open circuit.
The manual values consider that different DMMs will read resistances 
differently - particularly open circuit values.

73,
Don W3FPR

On 9/5/2010 11:49 PM, Phil Hystad wrote:
> Gang,
>
> I am in the midst of putting together the KX1.  I am at the first 
> intermission where a few resistance checks are performed.
>
> So, in one of these tests, it says that resistance checks of all other pings 
> of U1 (other then those explicitly measured already) should have resistance 
> greater then 10K ohms.  Well, for almost every other pin, the resistance I 
> measure is not only greater then 10K but greater then 2 to 4 Meg ohms.  I 
> assume this is OK since it satisfies the constraint.  Is this a reasonable 
> assumption?
>
> For the D2 and D3 cathode resistance measurements I also read very high, 
> multi Meg ohm values, for a constraint specified as>  1 K ohm.  I have made 
> measurements with S1 open and closed per the tests.  My measurements always 
> agree to the stated constraint (e.g.>  1 K and>  10 K) but I measure very 
> large resistance values in the meg ohm range.  Is this reasonable?
>
> Thanks for any comments or suggestions.
>
> 73, phil, K7PEH
>
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