Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1999/02/11
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]> The Vivitar 283 was available in two different forms. The first had a high > voltage at the hotshoe or sync and the newer ones had a lower voltage. The > low voltage one will work, the high will not. Get a multimeter and read > the voltage of the sync cord. If it is in the 90v range it is a high > voltage, if it is less then 30v or so it is the low voltage. > > Regards, > > Robert > Easier than that: if it is made in Japan, it is the high voltage type. All the best! Raimo Photos at: http://personal.inet.fi/private/raimo.korhonen