On Wed, Jul 16, 2014 at 8:29 AM, Gene Heskett <ghesk...@wdtv.com> wrote:
> > > Interesting Mark. I saw one comment about its lack of static protection, > and I noted it uses a 100 millivolt signal, doesn't say what frequency. > The 100 millivolt can turn on some of the schotkey diodes in the various > semiconductors which may effect ts accuracy. Also, the high priced model > has a single cable probe that splits into two probes that are heavily gold > plated to reduce the chance of a bad contact, and has an analogue taut > band meter for instant response. I suppose the digitals 4 samples a > second could be gotten used to. Given those limitations, its not that > badly priced. At 80 bucks for the kit it should be a very helpful tool. > But I'd see about getting a decent gold plate on the probes, AND hard wire > them into the circuit, those banana like panel connectors can make a less > than optimum connection at that low a voltage. > > > Cheers, Gene Heskett > Oops, large mistake in my previous post - it's 100kHz, not 100 Hz. Mark ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Want fast and easy access to all the code in your enterprise? Index and search up to 200,000 lines of code with a free copy of Black Duck Code Sight - the same software that powers the world's largest code search on Ohloh, the Black Duck Open Hub! Try it now. http://p.sf.net/sfu/bds _______________________________________________ Emc-users mailing list Emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/emc-users