Practical Electronics/Test Equipments/Multimeters
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A standard model DMM
Types of Multimeter
[edit | edit source]There are two types namely analogue and digital multimeter.
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Functions of multimeter
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Depending on the multimeters build and model, it may have function as followed
- Voltage Measurements (Denotes by V)- Measures voltage
- Current Measurements (Denotes by A)- Measures current
- Frequency Measurements (Denotes by Hz) - Measures frequency
- Resistance Measurements (Denotes by Ω)- Measures resistance
- Capacitance Measurements (Denotes by F)- Measures capacitance
- Inductance Measurements (Denotes by L) - Measures inductance
- Continuity Testing - Evaluating if the circuits is connected/closed