Chapter Objectives (See related pages) After studying this chapter, you should be able to: • Explain the difference between analog and digital meters. • Explain the construction and operation of a moving-coil meter. • Calculate the value of shunt resistance required to extend the current range of a basic moving-coil meter. • Calculate the value of multiplier resistance required to make a basic moving-coil meter capable of measuring voltage. • Explain the ohms-per-volt rating of a voltmeter. • Explain what is meant by voltmeter loading. • Explain how a basic moving-coil meter can be used with a battery to construct an ohmmeter. • List the main features of a digital multimeter (DMM).
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