#336: NJARC Presentation on the Simpson 260, including basic VOM and DMM information
This is a recording of a presentation delivered via Zoom to the NJ Antique Radio Club in July 2021. A Table of Contents for the video follows these club-related links: NJARC Homepage: http://njarc.org/ NJARC YouTube Channel: / njarc Recording of the entire meeting where this presentation was given, including Q&A after the presentation: • Video Table of Contents for this video: 00:00:00 Introduction 00:00:31 Agenda 00:02:03 Introduction to VOMs 00:10:47 Introduction to the Simpson 260 00:12:40 Common issues with used 260s 00:15:14 The 260 Family Tree 00:24:09 How to use the "other" jacks and functions 00:42:56 Theory of Operation of the 260 00:53:37 Calibration of the 260 01:02:16 Why you should own one! 01:03:09 What about DMMs? 01:09:44 Summary

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