[TechAssist] Re: Dick Smiths Capacitance meter - advice
- From: "J Silverman" <greentron@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Sat, 21 Jun 2003 14:16:40 -0400
Checks rechargable batteries too. High ESR batteries wont charge.
Jerry Silverman
Greentron Inc
4 Newland Ave
Greenville SC 29609
864 232 3889
Fax 271 2080
mailto:greentron@xxxxxxx
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From: "Intrepid Video Support" <support@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
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Sent: Friday, June 20, 2003 9:26 PM
Subject: [TechAssist] Re: Dick Smiths Capacitance meter - advice
> Forgot one thing...you can also check those low ohm resistors while
checking caps for ESR.
> You can also check inductance...though I haven't perfected this one, yet.
> Checks yoke for shorted windings....talk about versatile.
>
> Jeff Dougherty
> Intrepid Video TV/VCR
> 263 S Front St
> Steelton PA 17113
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> From: "Kevin" <kevintv@xxxxxxx>
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> Sent: Friday, June 20, 2003 4:51 PM
> Subject: [TechAssist] Re: Dick Smiths Capacitance meter - advice
>
>
> If had to choose between my Fluke 12 multimeter and my Dick Smith ESR
> meter I would probably choose the ESR meter. It has proved invaluable
> in checking caps in circuit. Just contact any of the electronic parts
> shops in Britain to see if they carry it. If nobody carries it, look
> into selling them yourself. Every tech HAS to have one! By the way,
> where is Newcastle upon Tyne? =20
>
> Kevin Wilks
> Kevin's TV & Video Repair
> Penticton BC Canada
> kevintv@xxxxxxx=20
> =20
> -----Original Message-----
> From: techassist-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> [mailto:techassist-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of babalino
> Sent: Friday, June 20, 2003 1:08 PM
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> Subject: [TechAssist] Dick Smiths Capacitance meter - advice
>
> Hi, need a little advice about Dick Smith's Capacitance Meter.
> Been recommended to me. Need a meter that can detect bad caps IN
> CIRCUIT.
> I waste too much time messing about here.
> Any bad things regarding this meter? Seems to be too good to be true!
> Told that it is about =A335 and is as good as some of the =A3100 plus
> meters!!
> Is this true.
> Need to know if there is a place in the UK that I can get this item as I
> do
> not want to pay a fortune on shipping to England, UK (eg from
> Australia!!).
> Also price etc.
> Regards
>
> Mr D Graham
> Grahams Electronics
> 978 Walker Road
> Newcastle upon Tyne
> England
>
>
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