AvoMeter (AVO Meter) 8 Mk.v (5)

• Country
• Great Britain (UK)

• Manufacturer / Brand
• Avo (Brand), Automatic Coil Winder and Electrical Equipment Co., Avo Ltd; London

• Year
• 1972

• Category
• Service- or Lab Equipment

• Radiomuseum.org ID
• 105039

• Picture
• Schematics

Previous Next

Previous Next

Click on the schematic thumbnail to request the schematic as a free document.

• Wave bands
• - without

• Power type and voltage
• Dry Batteries / 1.5 & 15 Volt

• Loudspeaker
• - - No sound reproduction output.

• Material
• Bakelite case

• from Radiomuseum.org
• Model: AvoMeter 8 Mk.v - Avo Brand, Automatic Coil

• Shape
• Tablemodel, with any shape - general.

• Dimensions (WHD)
• 170 x 195 x 115 mm / 6.7 x 7.7 x 4.5 inch

• Notes

• AvoMeter Model 8, Mark V.

  New internal and external design including movement, the new plastic front-panel no longer includes the word "Universal" Plastic casing redesigned. Leather carrying handle abandoned for a plastic one. Instrument much lighter than all previous models.

  dB scale and LR range deleted. (But LR could still be measured with
  Resistance Range unit.) Adopted Model 9 ranges and added 600 volts AC range.

  DC 3, 10, 30, 100, 300, 600, 1000, 3000 volts - sensitivity 50 uA
  DC 0.05, 0.3, 1, 10, 100 mA, 1, 10 A
  AC 3, 10, 30, 100, 300, 600, 1000, 3000 volts - 
  sensitivity: 0.5 mA on 30+ volts, 1 on 10, 10 on 3
  AC 10, 100 mA, 1, 10 A
  R 2k, 200k, 20 M ohm (20, 2k, 200k ohm center)
  Also Ins. (2 M ohm center, with external power)

   

• Net weight (2.2 lb = 1 kg)
• 1.7 kg / 3 lb 11.9 oz (3.744 lb)

• Source of data
• - - Data from my own collection

• Author
• Model page created by Juhani Makivuoti † 21.09.13. See "Data change" for further contributors.

• Other Models

• Here you find 82 models, 79 with images and 41 with schematics for wireless sets etc. In French: TSF for Télégraphie sans fil.
  All listed radios etc. from Avo (Brand), Automatic Coil Winder and Electrical Equipment Co., Avo Ltd; London