RedHandScope60MHz
Handheld DSO & DMM
6-Using the Multimeter
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figure 26: AC Voltage Measurement
6.4.7 Making a DC Current Measurement
To measure a DC current which is less than 400 mA , do the following:
1.
Press the A key and DCA appears at the top of the screen. The unit on the main reading
screen is
mA. mA
and
20A
will display on the right bottom of screen, press F4 or F5 to
switch the measurement between
Ma
and
20A
. 400mA is acquiescently.
2.
Insert the black lead into the
COM
banana jack input and the red lead into the
mA
banana
jack input.
3.
Connect the red and black leads to the measured points and the DC current values of
measured points will be displayed on the screen.
Refer to figure 27