Metering and Monitoring
AssemblyIlluminated VU meters with precision movement, level potentiometers, and indicator lamps for tape saturation. A full specification article for this item is being written. Meanwhile its bill of materials and connections are below.
Metering and Monitoring parts and their functions
4 top-level parts · 8 parts in total · full bill of materials below
| # | Part | Qty | What it does |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | VU Movement | 2× | Mechanical movement, 0–100% scale, 50 µA FSD |
| 2 | Meter Faceplate | 1× | Anodized aluminum nameplate with engraved legends |
| 3 | Level Potentiometer | 2× | 100 kΩ log taper potentiometer, sealed |
| 4 | Indicator Lamp | 3× | Cold-cathode neon lamp 120V, record/tape-present/saturation |
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Bill of materials for Metering and Monitoring
4 top-level lines · 4 rows shown · 8 parts total · indented to 3 levels| # | Item / sub-assembly | Part no. | Qty/assy | Ext. qty | Parts | Type |
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| 1 | VU Movement | reel-to-reel-recorder-vu-meter | 2× | 2 | · | part |
| 2 | Meter Faceplate | reel-to-reel-recorder-meter-faceplate | 1× | 1 | · | part |
| 3 | Level Potentiometer | reel-to-reel-recorder-level-pot | 2× | 2 | · | part |
| 4 | Indicator Lamp | reel-to-reel-recorder-indicator-lamp | 3× | 3 | · | part |
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Where the metering and monitoring is used
1 product across 1 domain contain it, directly or inside a sub-assemblyUsed in 1 assembly
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🇨🇳BOE
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Beijing, CN | Display panels | 1,000 pcs | 6–10 wks |
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🇨🇳Tianma
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Shenzhen, CN | Display panels | 1,000 pcs | 6–10 wks |
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🇨🇳TCL CSOT
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Shenzhen, CN | Display panels | 1,000 pcs | 6–10 wks |
| truly.net ↗ | Shanwei, CN | Displays & camera modules | 1,000 pcs | 6–10 wks |
| venture.com.sg ↗ | Singapore | Electronics contract mfg | 1,000 pcs | 6–10 wks |