In this video, I discuss the basics of using a multimeter and highlight some settings that many DIYers may not be aware of.

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Your multimeter is probably your most useful instrument if you work regularly with electronics. It goes with you everywhere, and is your first port of call in most cases when you are presented with a ...

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. One tool you'll find stashed in all the best electrician's tool backpacks is a multimeter. Most modern multimeters are of the digital variety, ...

From pros to DIY gearheads, these tools are essential for everyday mechanic work.