[Boatanchors] GB> Hand held frequency counters?

Richard W. Solomon w1ksz at earthlink.net
Thu Dec 31 20:35:07 EST 2009


10 digit LCD !!
Now that's a piece of marketing.
I'd be surprised if it was accurate to 6 digits.

73, Dick, W1KSZ


-----Original Message-----
>From: rbethman <rbethman at comcast.net>
>Sent: Dec 31, 2009 6:05 PM
>To: Glowbugs reflector <glowbugs at piobaire.mines.uidaho.edu>
>Cc: boatanchors at mailman.qth.net, Sandy <ebjr37 at charter.net>
>Subject: Re: [Boatanchors] GB> Hand held frequency counters?
>
>It is a bit of a toss in the air.
>
>Radio Shack did indeed sell one.
>
>Currently, MFJ-888 @ $ 199.
>
>> Covers 10 Hz to 3 GHz with a 10-digit LCD
>
>Bob - N0DGN
>
>
>crawfish at surfmore.net wrote:
>> Not sure if they have them now, but I have a Radio Shack one that goes to
>> 1.3 GHz. I have had it for a few years now.
>>                                                                  Joe W4AAB
>>
>>   
>>> Anyone have any insight into an inexpensive, but accurate hand held
>>> frequency counter that will do audio, HF and VHF thru at least 150 Mhz?
>>> And
>>> have fairly good sensitivity.
>>>
>>> My old Heathkit crapped out and I have two older ones that you can't get
>>> the
>>> counter chips for anymore!
>>>
>>> 73,
>>>
>>> Sandy W5TVW
>>>     
>
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