[AT] re: nase / VOM meters

[Pete Celano]

I still love my old Simpson... but the Fluke with the rubberized case is 
the workhorse now.  Drop them both from six feet for an example as to 
why.  The Fluke will bounce.  The Simpson will need to be swept up.

pga2 at hot1.net wrote:
> I've only used one Simpson, but have used lots of Tripletts. I still
> have and use one regularly for troubleshooting continuity problems.
> I just prefer the analog meter to the digital one for this purpose.
> The only problem with both the Simpson and Triplett is the Bakelite
> case. Don't drop one on a hard surface! We repaired them regularly
> at work due to contact with the tile floor!
> 
> Phil
> 
> ----- Original Message -----
>>From    : Chris Britton <c.britton at worldnet.att.net>
> Sent    : Thu, 21 Jul 2005 07:35:50 -0400
> To      : at at lists.antique-tractor.com
> Subject : [AT] re: nasa / VOM meters
> 
> 
>>>From: "Dean VP" <deanvp at att.net>
>>
>>Subject: RE: [AT] Check your grounds, OT news, and Portland
>>I would think they would have a little better test equipment than a Simpson 
>>VOM!
> 
> 
> Hey.. for an analog VOM.. it's hard to beat those old simpsons.  I used one 
> in school, and also repaired a few that the other students 
> regularly(ab)used.
> 
> Nice acurate unit.. and had a very styleish leather case too! ;-)
> 
> souNdguy
> 
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