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The '''General Radio 1140-A UHF Wavemeter''' introduced in 1948 Catalog L and remained available through Catalog N 1954.
The '''General Radio 1140-A UHF Wavemeter''' introduced in 1948 Catalog L and remained available through Catalog N 1954.
   
   
The 1140-A is a simple device to measure frequency in the UHF range of 240 to 1200 MHz with 2% accuracy.  Behind the rear window is what's called a Butterfly circuit which varies capacitance and inductance simultaneously to atain resonance.  Resonance is indicated with a micro ammeter.
The 1140-A is a simple device to measure frequency in the UHF range of 240 to 1200 MHz with 2% accuracy.  Behind the rear window is what's called a Butterfly circuit which varies capacitance and inductance simultaneously to attain resonance.  Resonance is indicated with a microammeter.


==Specifications==
==Specifications==