A manual range multimeter requires the user to select the range of the value being tested (200Ω, 20kΩ, 200kΩ, etc).

While using a digital multimeter to diagnose electrical problems on customers’ equipment, I frequently hear the comment, “I’ve got one of those multimeter things, but I never learned how to ...

Basic functionality includes measurement of potential in volts, resistance in ohms, and current in amps. Multimeters are used to find electronic and electrical problems. Advanced units come with more ...

Not well, for the most part. There was, however, one exception: the Fluke 101. This is Fluke’s My First Multimeter, stuffed into a pocketable package. This meter is able to survive 12kV pulses ...

Analog multimeters are instruments that are used to measure electrical quantities such as voltage, current, resistance, frequency and signal power. Basic functionality includes measurement of ...

A multimeter is an easy prospect, right? Back in the day you could make one fairly easily with a decent panel meter and a set of precision resistors, and now a digital one can be had for throwaway ...

A multimeter is an essential piece of equipment when you’re doing work on your car’s electrics. It’ll measure electrical values, which allows you to check a battery’s state, or keep an eye ...

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A Fluke multimeter is widely regarded as one of the best but can cost hundreds of dollars for a premium model such as the Fluke 117. Fortunately, a lesser Fluke 101 is now offered for just $43.50 and ...

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One person was killed and five others injured in a crash on U.S. Highway 101 in Geyserville Saturday, the California Highway Patrol said. At around 12:49 p.m., CHP issued a severe traffic alert ...

A taproom and grill on the side of Highway 101 started by one of the original employees of Lagunitas Brewing Company is closing its green door forever after a tumultuous six-year run that was ...