Grid Dip Meter GD-1
Heathkit (Brand), Heath Co.; Benton Harbor (MI)
- Country
- United States of America (USA)
- Manufacturer / Brand
- Heathkit (Brand), Heath Co.; Benton Harbor (MI)
- Year
- 1952
- Category
- Service- or Lab Equipment
- Radiomuseum.org ID
- 330294
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- alternative name: Heath Company
Heathkit GD1, the first model from 1951
- Number of Tubes
- 1
- Valves / Tubes
- 6AF4
- Wave bands
- Wave Bands given in the notes.
- Power type and voltage
- Alternating Current supply (AC) / 115 Volt
- Loudspeaker
- - only for Earphone!
- Material
- Metal case
- from Radiomuseum.org
- Model: Grid Dip Meter GD-1 - Heathkit Brand, Heath Co.;
- Shape
- Miscellaneous shapes - described under notes.
- Dimensions (WHD)
- 2.5 x 3 x 7 inch / 64 x 76 x 178 mm
- Notes
-
Range 2 - 250 MHz, with optional coils down to 350 kHz. The GD-1 was the first of the Heathkit grid-dip meters. It was short-lived, being replaced about a year after introduction by the GD-1A which was in turn replaced by the GD-1B.
- Net weight (2.2 lb = 1 kg)
- 4 lb (4 lb 0 oz) / 1.816 kg
- Price in first year of sale
- 19.50 USD
- Mentioned in
- Heathkit: A Guide to Amateur Radio Products (2nd ed., p. 76/77)
- Author
- Model page created by Rich Post. See "Data change" for further contributors.
- Other Models
-
Here you find 715 models, 699 with images and 506 with schematics for wireless sets etc. In French: TSF for Télégraphie sans fil.
All listed radios etc. from Heathkit (Brand), Heath Co.; Benton Harbor (MI)
Collections
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