DMM question...?
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Gold Member Username: Snarl2004Audioque 12 SD2.5s, Earthquake P... Post Number: 1607 Registered: Dec-06 | I have a DMM sorta like this it has the same settings on it and i was wondering: 1) Which setting do i use to set my gain 2) Which setting do i use to checy the volts going into my amp or what my battery floats at 3)It says it can measure RMS if its true what setting would i use for that? Mine looks minds like this: http://www.testwave.com/extech/470.jpg |
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Gold Member Username: Snarl2004Audioque 12 SD2.5s, Earthquake P... Post Number: 1608 Registered: Dec-06 | this is the one i have:  |
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Gold Member Username: Van_manBoston South, MA Post Number: 2748 Registered: Mar-06 | Check the book. Most DMM have diffrent settings for ac/dc range, as well as ac/dc amp range. But for the most part this is it. and the ohm setting is also the conntinutity setting, if you short the leads, it should beep, and read 0 ohms.  |
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Gold Member Username: Van_manBoston South, MA Post Number: 2749 Registered: Mar-06 | Left to right clockwise, Volts DC, (battery) Volts AC (house current) Ohms Continuity ? ? DC Amps? Milli amps AC amps Temp temp |
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Gold Member Username: Snarl2004Audioque 12 SD2.5s, Earthquake P... Post Number: 1610 Registered: Dec-06 | ^^^what are the 2 other yellow options for besides amps? |
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Gold Member Username: Snarl2004Audioque 12 SD2.5s, Earthquake P... Post Number: 1611 Registered: Dec-06 | alright thank you |
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Gold Member Username: Van_manBoston South, MA Post Number: 2751 Registered: Mar-06 | Read section 37 http://www.bcae1.com/ |
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Silver Member Username: RideredderCornell, IL USA Post Number: 943 Registered: Sep-05 | Trial and error is the best way to learn. |
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