Re: Multi-Meter

From: Andy Levy (andylevy@bigfoot.com)
Date: Tue Apr 04 2000 - 18:50:15 EDT


Any thoughts on the Craftsman digital multimeter Sears has on sale right
now for $24? I detest being asked for my phone number when buying
batteries, and detest even more the lame explanations/questions they
give/ask me when I refuse.

Patrick Delgado wrote:
>
> I've got all kinds of big fancy ones and yet my favorite is a $20 cheapo from
> radio shack; it looks like a little calculator and fits easily in my shirt
> pocket(and that's where it usually resides). It's about the size of a deck of
> cards but half as thick. If you think you'll need tach and dwell functions then go
> for something like the "Sun" multimeters.
> Dr. Pat
>
> fawcett@uism.bu.edu wrote:
>
> > I need to get a decent multi-meter to check my MAP sensor and a couple of other
> > things... Is this something I can just run into rat-shack and pickup or is
> > someplace else/manufacturer recommended? What features are important for
> > automotive applications? I used to be able to just borrow one but that source
> > dried up.
> > Thanks!
> > Tom

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-andy

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