VTVM w/RF Probe

Mark Graalman WB8JKR wb8jkr at JUNO.COM
Wed Dec 12 19:04:59 EST 2001


  Any 11 meg ohm or greater meter should be fine with
a homebrew RF probe. Or use a decent scope.

Mark  WB8JKR


On Wed, 12 Dec 2001 11:34:20 -0700 ejforwood Jerold Forwood
<ejforwood at MSN.COM> writes:
> I have been away from working on ham equipment since the 70's now I
> am trying to start to align a SB-401 Transmitter.  The manual calls
> for the use of a VTVM with an RF Probe.  I asked a clerk at
> RadioShack.com what is used today for this type of measurements? His
> reply was, "What's a VTVM?".
> So now I pose the question here.  What do you use today, if you
> don't have an old VTVM with an RF Probe?  I also don't want to spend
> an arm and a leg for it.  I don't feel I need to spend enough on the
> meter to buy another radio.
>
> Thanks and 73's,
> Jerry, K0EJF
>
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