Measuring Magnitudes

Multimeters

A multimeter or a multitester, also known as a VOM (Volt-Ohm-Milliammeter), is an electronic measuring instrument that combines several measurement functions in one unit. A typical multimeter can measure voltage, current, and resistance.

 

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Using a Multimeter

Usando un Multimetro (For my Spanish Students)

 

Midiendo Resistencias (For my Spanish Students)

 

 

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Measuring Voltages

 

 

Measuring Currents 

 

 

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Measuring Voltages and Currents in a Series Circuit

 

 

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Measuring Voltages and Currents in a Parallel Circuit