Re: Battery for Unity cold junction (fwd)

William Stevens (wstevens@c-mols.siu.edu)
Fri, 17 Jun 1994 09:01:32 -0500 (CDT)

> The trouble with this is that the "conditioned" cells are really partially
> discharged and didn't last very long. Now you can't get them at all.

But I only have one spare left!

> My solution to the problem was to build a 1.35V battery operated power supply.

Want to sell some of these?

> Another more expensive solution would be to talk to Omega about a newer version
> of the CJ. They will need to redesign the unit to work with some other type
> of battery since the mercury cells are no longer available to anyone.

Hello, Varian! A number of us have the high-stability VT option. What do we
do when we run out of batteries?

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