Sweeney 1170 VTVM
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Description
The Sweeney 1170 VTVM (Vacuum Tube Voltmeter) is a versatile and reliable instrument used for measuring voltage and other electrical parameters in electronic circuits and systems. Designed with precision and accuracy in mind, the Sweeney 1170 VTVM is suitable for a wide range of applications in electronics testing, troubleshooting, and research. Here are the key specifications of the Sweeney 1170 VTVM:
– Voltage Measurement: Capable of measuring DC (Direct Current) and AC (Alternating Current) voltages with high accuracy, providing reliable voltage readings for various electrical systems and components.
– Measurement Ranges: Offers multiple voltage measurement ranges to accommodate different voltage levels, ensuring versatility in measuring both low and high voltages.
– Sensitivity: Features adjustable sensitivity settings for precise voltage measurements, allowing users to select the appropriate sensitivity level based on the voltage being measured.
– Input Impedance: Includes a high input impedance to minimize loading effects and ensure accurate voltage measurements without significantly affecting the circuit being tested.
– Meter Accuracy: Provides accurate voltage readings with a specified accuracy level, typically expressed as a percentage of the full-scale reading, ensuring reliable measurement results.
– Analog Display: Equipped with an analog display mechanism such as a needle pointer or dial for visual representation of voltage measurements, facilitating easy reading and interpretation of data.
– Functionality: Besides voltage measurement, some models may offer additional functions such as resistance measurement, continuity testing, and diode testing, enhancing the versatility and utility of the instrument.
– Calibration: Can be calibrated periodically to maintain measurement accuracy and traceability to standard reference values, ensuring consistent and reliable performance over time.
– Portable Design: Compact and lightweight design for easy portability and use in various laboratory, workshop, or field settings, providing flexibility in testing and troubleshooting applications.
– Robust Construction: Built with durable materials and quality craftsmanship to withstand frequent use and harsh operating conditions, ensuring long-term reliability and durability.
– Safety Features: Incorporates safety features such as overload protection and insulation to protect the meter and the user from potential electrical hazards during measurements.
The Sweeney 1170 VTVM is an essential tool for electronics technicians, engineers, hobbyists, and students involved in electronics testing, repair, and experimentation, offering accurate voltage measurement capabilities and versatile functionality for a wide range of electrical applications.
Laboratory Calibration
Micro Precision operates 36 laboratories globally providing reliable localized support
- Certified metrologists staffing laboratories in North America, Central America, South America, Europe, Asia, and the Middle East
- Comprehensive scopes of accreditation to meet a broad range of customer needs
- Expedited calibration services available
- Pickup and delivery services available
- Environmentally controlled facilities to ensure high quality and accurate calibrations and measurements.
Laboratory Calibration
Micro Precision operates 36 laboratories globally providing reliable localized support
- Certified metrologists staffing laboratories in North America, Central America, South America, Europe, Asia, and the Middle East
- Comprehensive scopes of accreditation to meet a broad range of customer needs
- Expedited calibration services available
- Pickup and delivery services available
- Environmentally controlled facilities to ensure high quality and accurate calibrations and measurements.
Quality Certified Test Equipment Repair Services
When a piece of equipment fails you have the option to repair or replace that item. Oftentimes repair is an economical and efficient solution. Micro Precision’s repair offering provides advantages to our customers:
- Cost effective; often less than OEM
- Efficient; often much better turn-time than the OEM
- Flexibility; willingness to work with customers to meet their needs
- Warranted repairs
- Ability to service many obsolete instruments
Quality Certified Test Equipment Repair Services
When a piece of equipment fails you have the option to repair or replace that item. Oftentimes repair is an economical and efficient solution. Micro Precision’s repair offering provides advantages to our customers:
- Cost effective; often less than OEM
- Efficient; often much better turn-time than the OEM
- Flexibility; willingness to work with customers to meet their needs
- Warranted repairs
- Ability to service many obsolete instruments
Cost Effective Test Equipment Options
From the leasing of specialized electronic equipment for a specific task, to the purchase of physical and dimensional tools, we offer leasing services as well as used test equipment sales. We also locate hard-to-find electronics, and provide flexible options to meet ever-changing equipment needs.
Cost Effective Test Equipment Options
From the leasing of specialized electronic equipment for a specific task, to the purchase of physical and dimensional tools, we offer leasing services as well as used test equipment sales. We also locate hard-to-find electronics, and provide flexible options to meet ever-changing equipment needs.
Our Capabilities
Micro Precision can perform instrument calibration services on equipment from variety of applications for specific industries and lines of business. If you have a calibration need that is not listed in this area, please contact us.
Electrical
Micro Precision accredited electrical calibration lab services with multimeter, multifunction calibrator, oscilloscope, and power supply capabilities.
Optical
Micro Precision accredited optical, light, and fiber optic calibration lab services.
Thermodynamics & Chemical
Micro Precision accredited thermodynamic & chemical calibration lab services with temperature, humidity, life science, and pharma capabilities.
RF - Microwave
Micro Precision accredited RF & microwave calibration lab services.
Mechanical & Dimensional
Micro Precision accredited mechanical and dimensional calibration lab services with pressure, torque, force, flow, velocity, and aircraft jack load capabilities.
Laboratory Standards
Calibration laboratory standards are critical for your organization’s most accurate measurements.
Semiconductor Calibration
Micro Precision utilizes state-of-the-art technology to analyze semiconductor wafer thickness and step height.


