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to: Frank Haber
from: mike
date: 2006-11-21 17:36:38
subject: Re: UPS weirdness

From: mike 

On Mon, 20 Nov 2006 10:08:43 -0500, "Frank Haber"
 wrote:

>>Like this one:
>http://cgi.ebay.com/VIZ-AC-POWER-LINE-MONITOR-METER-LIKE-NEW_W0QQitemZ28004996
2215QQihZ018QQcategoryZ25411QQssPageNameZWDVWQQrdZ1QQcmdZViewItem
>
>Good Grief.  That's the RCA moving-iron-vane true RMS movement from the 1960s,
>later VIZ (RCA Service Co./Technician-quality).  They're pretty accurate, but
>the bearings used to wear out in five years, if your line voltage jiggled at
>all.


Mine is a consistent 1 volt low, according to my HP digital multimeter.

 /m

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