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EEVblog #489 – Agilent 34461A Multimeter Review

Who else but Dave can take an hour and a half to review a multimeter! Agilent’s new 34461A/34460A 6.5 digit bench multimeter. A replacement for the venerable 34401A Quick links: Startup Labels Ratio ProbeHold Continuity Probes Statistics Overshoot Overload Diode Current Trend Plot Histogram Res Standard Bargraph Cal Check Cal …

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EEVblog #486 – Does Current Flow Through A Capacitor?

Dave proves he has no fear by opening this can of electronic worms by posing the question – “Does Current Flow Through A Capacitor?” The answer may surprise you, or drive you into a physics induced rage… Vent your rage HERE Turns out you can measure the displacement current: http://personal.rhul.ac.uk/uhap/027/PH2420/PH2420_files/displacement.pdf …

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