CHAPTER 35

Autoranging Capacitance Meter

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This project uses an LCD shield to display the value of a capacitor attached to test sockets (Figure 35-1). The meter will measure the value of capacitors greater than 1 nF up to several hundred microfarads.

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FIGURE 35-1 Autoranging capacitance meter.

 

Parts

To build this project, you will need the following:

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The LCD shield that I used for this project is made by Snootlabs (www.snootlab.com). It is particularly ...

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