Multimeter tutorial - This series of videos is a tutorial on how to use a digital multimeter for beginners. It will also explain the basics of electricity and address some safety issues.
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This video explains how diodes work and how to use a multimeter to test / trouble shoot them.
Thanks to Comtest South Africa for the loan of the Fluke 87V - www.comtest.co.za
Other equipment / topics covered in this video:
* Fluke 87-V True RMS digital multimeter
* Zener diodes
* Light emitting diodes / LEDS
* Forward bias
* Reverse bias
* voltage reference
* current shunt / current clamp
* conductance / Siemens