[heathkit] (no subject)

[Nick Daniel <ndanger@imgonzo.com>]

A schematic is available at http://www.vintage-radio.info/heathkit/

Also, it looks like these guys

http://www.myradioroom.com/manualsales.html

will sell you a manual,

73
Dave
KC0WJN



Neil Morrison wrote:
>  
> IIRC, AA's have gotten a little larger over the years. How far out are 
> the sizes?
>
> Regards,
>  
> Neil Morrison
>
>     ----- Original Message -----
>     *From:* Jdemlaw@aol.com <mailto:Jdemlaw@aol.com>
>      
>     I have acquired a HEATHKIT meter Model IM-104, with no assembly or
>     operating instructions.  Simply put, no paperwork.  An electrical
>     engineer friend thinks it is an electronic meter and that absolutely
>     nothing will operate without a full set of batteries.  It obviously
>     takes one D cell, with two slots for what I thought were for two
>     pairs of double AA's.  Double AA's do not fit, triple AA's are too
>     small.  We were unable to find a battery of the right length in
>     three different battery catalogs.   We thought possibly it requires
>     two pairs of 4.5 volt batteries.  The meter itself is a West meter
>     with an apparent number of 407-169. 
>             Does anyone know what are the correct batteries and where
>     they might be obtained?  Also, does anyone have the paperwork for
>     this kit.  John Demcisak
>