I'm no expert, but it seems to me that you could do mechanical damage by
pegging the meter, and perhaps electrical as well since you are exceeding
its rating.
Dave Bradley
Principal Software Engineer
Engineering Animation, Inc.
daveb@... > From: mark scetta <n0nspaz@...>
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> i am considering several panel meter possibilities and i could use some
> help. if i integrate, say a 10volt DC voltage meter into my MOTM system,
> what will happen if:
> A. i plug an AC/audio signal of, say +/-5v, into it?
> B. a CV/audio signal exceeds the 10 volts? i would guess that the meter
> will become pinned, but not harmed.
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> would i be better off with a VU meter for audio and a DC meter for CVs?
> any help is appreciated!
> thanks
> mark
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