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The {{Title|General Radio 1862-B Megohmmeter}} was introduced in {{Catalog N}} and remained available through {{Catalog Q}}.
The {{Title|General Radio 1862-B Megohmmeter}} was introduced in {{Catalog N}} and remained available through {{Catalog Q}}.


The Type 1862-B is update from [[1862-A]] Type with the addition a 50 V to compliment the 500 V test voltage.  Both instruments are designed for insulation test and high resistance tests.  The meter is marked directly in megohms and the multiplier switch is color coded to the corresponding voltage on the unknown. The function switch has a calibrate
The Type 1862-B is update from [[1862-A]] Type with the addition a 50 V setting to complement the 500 V test voltage.   
setting and discharge setting with corresponding warning lamp.
Both instruments are designed for insulation test and high resistance tests.   
The meter is marked directly in megohms and the multiplier switch is color-coded to the corresponding voltage on the unknown.  
The function switch has a ''Calibrate'' setting as well as a ''Discharge'' setting with a corresponding warning lamp.


==Specifications==
==Specifications==
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* '''Accuracy:''' At 5OO V, the basic accuracy is ±3% for all but the highest multiplier setting is ±3% (See Manual).
* '''Accuracy:''' At 5OO V, the basic accuracy is ±3% for all but the highest multiplier setting is ±3% (See Manual).
* '''Voltage at Unknown:'''  50 V or 500 V selected by front panel switch.
* '''Voltage at Unknown:'''  50 V or 500 V selected by front panel switch.


==Links==
==Links==

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