GrahamH's photos with the keyword: gdo

The dip meter after repair, reassembly and testing. The coils for each band are stored in a drawer which clips in at the base. A crystal earphone is also there as the dipper can also be used a fairly deaf crystal set to test that a transmitter is transmitting on the tuned frequency. May 2014.

The dip meter had an intermittent fault so I disassembled it to do repairs. I found that the battery leads were badly corroded inside the insulation. This wasn't visible until I cut the battery lead. This photo was taken with the new battery lead soldered in just before reassembly. May 2014.

I bought this soon after getting my licence in the mid 80s. The dip meter had an intermittent fault so I disassembled it to do repairs. I found that the battery leads were badly corroded inside the insulation. This wasn't visible until I cut the battery lead. This photo was taken with the new battery lead soldered in just before reassembly. May 2014.