Understanding & Using sai M.C. Shama Business Promotion BureauWe ot Pe ea SRO iaagicr nti PREFACE The att of sccuraicly measuring electrical quantities has progressed slendily. Atthe present state of art, there is a wide range and variety of multimeters available in the market, ranging from the traditional VOM to sophisticated electronic meters and digital instraments. The VOM however, still retains its popularity and will continue to do so for many more years to come, because of its low cost, Operating ease, portability and unambigious indi- cations. Selecting u multimeter requires a knowledge of what cach instrument can doand whatit connot do. Its ultimate usefulness fo you depends upon how well you understand your instrument. If you misuse a meter, you will get inaccurate readings and you may ileo damage the meter, Regardless of how pood o meter is, the accuracy of mensure= ments depends on the ability of the user to manipulate the instru ment and correctly Interpret the readings. The skill required for this increases as the mensurements become more and more accurate, The aim of this book is to provide practical oriented information to the electronics men and other users of multimeters to understand their meter, use it effectively and keep it protected from damages: The author hopes that the readers will find the information useful, Suggestions for { mprovement shall be gratefully. fccepted. M,C, Sharma. boat =e aie iia rieCONTEN TS Preface hi l. Basic Movement ue 2 DC Measurements hae 3, AC Measurements im 4. Resistance Measurements is 5. Multimeters a (. Practical Applications aia i+ Maintenance & Repuirs cl &. Appendix fp Read our monthly magazine __Hlectronics Hobbyist AMP Le Copy available senin; Ra. 7.Poe tal. tag comnts BUSINESS PROMOTION BUREAU 276, Lajpat Rai Market, Delhi-6§ Page 13 Sane BRB SE