The newer 260s use a standard 9v battery, while the older ones need a 22. Not having a schematic for either meter at the time, i took the 1 dcell battery and the 4aa batteries which both were set up for as being linked in parallel when in fact they should have been in. I would like to ask for help with my simpson 260 series 7. Simpson 260 series 8 voltohmmilliammeters instruction. Vintage simpson 260 series 5 volt ohm milliammeter multimeter. Simpson 260 series 5 multimeter repair electronics forums. How to replace the meter movement in a simpson 260. Includes phenolic faux leather case, 43 redblack leads w probe tips, alligator tips, and original. Simpson 260 series 5 battery contacts antique radio. Appears to be in nice condition but i cant get it to read anything. The simpson voltohmmilliammeter 260 series 9, hereafter referred to as the 260 or. Simpson 260 series 8p analog multimeter w custom case.
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