Course Overview

This course consists of five modules designed to provide training for persons working with electrical or electronic test equipment. These lessons demonstrate and explain how to use both a digital and an analog multimeter. During these lessons, voltage, resistance, current, capacitance, and frequency are measured. The final lesson also describes some of the more common features of a digital multimeter.

Module Overview

This is the third lesson in the Multimeters Course. This lesson trains the learner in the inspection of a multimeter, the steps that should be taken before using a multimeter, and how to perform a continuity check.

Module Objectives

• Identify the steps in inspecting a multimeter.
• List the steps you should take before using a multimeter.
• Define continuity and perform a continuity check.

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