11
Tools
This chapter is mainly for reference. You have already met some of the techniques described here while working your way through the book.
How to Use a Multimeter (General)
Figure 11-1 shows a close-up of the range selector of my multimeter.
FIGURE 11-1 Multimeter range selection
This is typical of a medium-range multimeter costing around USD 20. We have probably only used four or five of the settings during the course of this book, so it is worth pointing out some of the other features of a multimeter like this.
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