Description: 🔍 Hickok Model 370 Auto Polarity FET Multimeter: A Vintage Marvel 📏 Step back in time with this magnificent 1970s Hickok 370 - a true testament to the golden age of analog measurement devices. This solid-state successor to the venerable vacuum tube voltmeter (VTVM) boasts a breathtaking 6-inch mirrored meter movement that will captivate both the seasoned collector and the discerning technician. ✨ Key Features: Auto-polarity functionality - a rarity in analog meters Impressive 6" meter face for crystal-clear readings Solid-state circuitry for enhanced reliability Standard test lead compatibility Comprehensive measurement ranges (as visible in accompanying photograph) 🏛️ Historical Significance: This Hickok 370 likely graced the halls of educational institutions, training the hands and minds of budding electricians and engineers. Its robust construction and user-friendly design speak volumes about the ethos of durability and accessibility in mid-20th century test equipment. 🖼️ Aesthetic Appeal: Encased in a striking blue and black cabinet with textured vinyl-covered aluminum panels, this meter is as much a visual treat as it is a functional tool. The large, mirrored display harks back to an era when readability was paramount, offering a tactile connection to measurements that digital devices simply cannot replicate. 🛠️ Maintenance Notes: Original circuitry largely intact, showcasing remarkable build quality Minor refurbishments include replacement of power supply filter capacitor and meter terminal electrolytic Cleaned and calibrated to ensure optimal performance 📚 Documentation: For the true enthusiast, a complete operating manual, including calibration instructions, parts list, and schematic, is available via the BAMA manual website - an invaluable resource for maintenance and historical context. This Hickok Model 370 is more than a mere multimeter; it's a portal to the precision and craftsmanship of a bygone era. Whether for practical use in a vintage electronics workshop or as a centerpiece in a collection of historical test equipment, this auto-polarity FET multimeter stands as a proud ambassador of 1970s engineering prowess. #VintageElectronics #HickokPrecision #AnalogBeauty #TestEquipmentHistory
Price: 279.95 USD
Location: Essex, Maryland
End Time: 2024-10-24T14:39:03.000Z
Shipping Cost: 3.95 USD
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Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 14 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Brand: Hickok
Model: 370
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