Working Principle of Multimeter

Working Principle of Multimeter: A multimeter is basically a PMMC meter. To measure dc current the meter acts as an ammeter with a low series resistance. Range changing is accomplished…

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Multirange Ohmmeter

Multirange Ohmmeter: The Multirange Ohmmeter circuit shown in Fig. 4.28 (a) is only for a single range of resistance measurement. To measure resistance over a wide range of values, we…

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Considerations in Choosing an Analog Voltmeter

Considerations in Choosing an Analog Voltmeter: Considerations in Choosing an Analog Voltmeter has the following factors are to be considered. 1. Input Impedance The input impedance or resistance of the…

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True RMS Voltmeter

True RMS Voltmeter: True RMS Voltmeter - Complex waveform are most accurately measured with an rms voltmeter. This instrument produces a meter indication by sensing waveform heating power, which is…

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AC Voltmeter using Rectifiers

AC Voltmeter using Rectifiers: AC Voltmeter using Rectifiers - Rectifier type instruments generally use a PMMC movement along with a rectifier arrangement. Silicon diodes are preferred because of their low…

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Differential Voltmeter

Differential Voltmeter: The Differential Voltmeter technique, is one of the most common and accurate methods of measuring unknown voltages. In this technique, the voltmeter is used to indicate the difference…

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