| Subject: | Re: Resistance measurement in the 0.5 - 1.0 Ohm range |
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| From: | "Ed" |
| Date: | Sun, 12 Mar 2006 16:27:55 GMT |
| Newsgroups: | sci.electronics.basics |
"Phil Allison" <philallison@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message news:47he9cFfhn85U1@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > ** The basic reading error of a DMM is always +/- 1 digit > > As you are no involving two readings to arrive at a value, the > errors might compound. > > So the answer is, the number shown, minus the residual reading, +/- > 2 digits. Thanks, Phil. So, if I arrive at 0.4 volts after the subtraction that means the actual resistance might be between 0.2 and 0.6 Ohms? Ed |
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