[NSRCA-discussion] JR and un-regulated 6V

[dwaynenancy]

You might give Horizon a try.  They have a new one via FMA that is due 
in July, especially for electric people.  Dwayne

http://www.horizonhobby.com/Products/Default.aspx?ProdID=FMADVMVC890DC

Ron Van Putte wrote:

>
> On Jun 15, 2006, at 3:29 PM, Bob Richards wrote:
>
>> Take the digital meter, add a load resistor, and you've got what you 
>> need.
>>  
>> For the resistor, at least 2w (preferably 5) and about 17 ohms would 
>> give about 300ma current at 5v. For the best accuracy, connect the 
>> resistor to the plug that goes into the charge connector, not at the 
>> meter end of the cable.
>>  
>> I purchased a voltmeter from Sears, about $50, but it is also a 
>> clamp-on current meter that will read both AC and DC current without 
>> having to insert itself in the circuit. I use it a lot with my electrics.
>
>
> Yep, the Sears clamp-on meter is small, works great and you can get it 
> for only $40 if you wait for a sale (annually).
>
> Ron Van Putte
>
>>
>> */Ron Van Putte <vanputte at cox.net <mailto:vanputte at cox.net>>/* wrote:
>>
>>
>>     On Jun 15, 2006, at 2:27 PM, Anthony Romano wrote:
>>
>>     > I am looking for a decent ESV that isn't $50.
>>
>>     I don't know why one would be looking for an ESV when you can get a
>>     really nice digital voltmeter that measures several ranges of AC
>>     volts, DC volts, Ohms and DC amps at WalMart for about $18.95. Go
>>     to the Auto Department and look for the ElectroTek meter. They used
>>     to be dark gray, but current models are yellow. The local electronic
>>     guru uses one and sold the rest of us on it. I have two: one for the
>>     shop and one for the van.
>>
>>     Ron Van Putte
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