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[[File:GR 1840-A Front.jpg|thumb|450px|right|General Radio Output Power Meter]]
[[File:GR 1840-A Front.jpg|thumb|450px|right|General Radio Output Power Meter]]
The '''General Radio Output Power Meter''' is a Output Power Meter, [[introduced in 1961]] Catalog Q and available to Catalog78.
The '''General Radio 1840-A''' is an output power meter [[introduced in 1961]] Catalog Q and remained available through Catalog78.
The 1840-A is an audio power output meter rated at 20 watts maximum at 48 different load impedances in two ranges. Although rated at 20 W  
The 1840-A is an audio power output meter rated at 20 watts maximum at 48 different load impedances in two ranges. Although rated at 20 W  
maximum the manual describes how this figure can be exteded to 200 W, see the manual below.
maximum the manual describes how this figure can be exteded to 200 W, see the manual below.

Revision as of 11:24, 22 February 2024

General Radio Output Power Meter

The General Radio 1840-A is an output power meter introduced in 1961 Catalog Q and remained available through Catalog78. The 1840-A is an audio power output meter rated at 20 watts maximum at 48 different load impedances in two ranges. Although rated at 20 W maximum the manual describes how this figure can be exteded to 200 W, see the manual below. It replaces Type 583-A designed in 1932.

Specifications

  • Power: 0.1 mW to 20 W.
  • Impedance: 0.6 Ω to 32 kΩ in 2 ranges.
  • Impedance Accuracy: Maximum error does exceed ± 5% from 100 to 10.000 cps or ± 50% from 20 to 30,000 Hz.

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