I made a high-value resistor using motor oil and a couple of stainless bolts. It worked for what I was doing (testing an HP-425A Microvolt-Ammeter) but calculated as only 8,500 Megohms.
Jeremy On Sat, Mar 24, 2018 at 10:18 AM Mark Sims <hol...@hotmail.com> wrote: > Many years ago, there was an article (in Popular Electronics?) that > needed a very high value resistor. They built it by drawing a line > between two terminals with Higgins India Ink. No idea if the ink is still > made the way it was 50 years ago... > > ---------------- > > > So how does one make ones own resistor? > _______________________________________________ > volt-nuts mailing list -- volt-nuts@febo.com > To unsubscribe, go to > https://www.febo.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/volt-nuts > and follow the instructions there. > -- Sent from my iPad 4. _______________________________________________ volt-nuts mailing list -- volt-nuts@febo.com To unsubscribe, go to https://www.febo.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/volt-nuts and follow the instructions there.
