Date:         Mon, 14 Apr 2014 17:54:07 -0500
Reply-To:     JRodgers <jrodgers113@GMAIL.COM>
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From:         JRodgers <jrodgers113@GMAIL.COM>
Subject:      Re: LVC digital multimeters for temperature measurements
Comments: To: Dick Wong <sailingfc@DSLEXTREME.COM>
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I bought one of these a little while back. Little sucker failed to work,
right out of the box! Took it back and got something else that was more
pressing at the time.  Would be interesting to hear how yours works when
you get it!

John
On 4/14/2014 5:16 PM, Dick Wong wrote:
> I have no first hand experience, but Harbor Freight has a multimeter with
> thermocouple capabilities and a tachometer kit.
> http://www.harborfreight.com/lcd-automotive-multimeter-with-tachometer-kit-95670.html
>
> Probably will be my next purchase.
>
> -Dick-
> 78 Scirocco
> 87 Syncro (Blaze)
> 12 Golf TDI
>
>
> On Mon, Apr 14, 2014 at 10:44 AM, Craig Cowan <phishman068@gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> I have a standalone thermocouple and temp sensor that was quite cheap and
>> I use for blacksmithing. I'll try to find a link. It's great.
>>
>> -craig
>>
>>> On Apr 14, 2014, at 1:34 PM, john Lauterbach <john@JHL.MGACOXMAIL.COM>
>> wrote:
>>>
>>> A few months ago when there was a discussion on digital multimeters,
>>> someone brought up temperature measurement.  My scientific consulting
>>> business needs to do some temperature measurements with micro
>>> thermocouples (a few hundred degrees Celsius with temperature rise over
>>> two to three seconds) so it would appear that one could get a digital
>>> multimeter that would do science experiments as well as help keep my
>>> Vanagon working.
>>>
>>> Any suggestions for a multimeter that works well with thermocouples?
>>>
>>> John
>>
>