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electric current). Multi-meters also
function as
ohmmeters when in resistance-measuring mode. An
ohmmeter applies current to the
circuit or
component whose...
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known as a multi-tester, volt-ohm-milliammeter, volt-
ohmmeter or VOM,
avometer or ampere-volt-
ohmmeter) is a
measuring instrument that can
measure multiple...
- sub-ohm
values are
often referred to as low-resistance
ohmmeters, milli-
ohmmeters, micro-
ohmmeters, etc. Northrup,
Edwin F. (1912), "VI: The Measurement...
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usual two-terminal (2T) sensing. Four-terminal
sensing is used in some
ohmmeters and
impedance analyzers, and in
wiring for
strain gauges and resistance...
- See below. An
instrument for
measuring resistance is
called an
ohmmeter.
Simple ohmmeters cannot measure low
resistances accurately because the resistance...
-
senses the
voltage drop
across the resistor. Some
laboratory quality ohmmeters, milliohmmeters, and even some of the
better digital multimeters sense...
- both
ammeters and
other meters derived from them, such as
voltmeters and
ohmmeters.
Moving magnet ammeters operate on
essentially the same
principle as moving...
- A
Megohmmeter or
insulation resistance tester, is a
special type of
ohmmeter used to
measure the
electrical resistance of insulators.
Insulating components...
- box (electricity)
Potentiometer (measuring instrument)
Potential divider Ohmmeter Resistance thermometer Strain gauge "Circuits in Practice: The Wheatstone...
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printed circuit tracks or
wires is short-circuited. Many
conventional ohmmeters and
multimeters are not
usable for very low resistances, and
those capable...