hpr4719 :: How to use a multimeter, introduction and basic usage

Overview of modern multimeters, introduction, probes,and how to use basic functions of a multimeter.

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Outline of this radio program:

  • Short history of multimeters
  • Differences between VTVM, VOM, DMM
  • Why you may need a VTVM
  • Analog vs Digital
  • Current manufacturers
  • Why you may want to use an analog meter
  • Safety and CAT
  • Probes
  • Functions of the modern DMM and notes
  • Wrap up


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