Wiring a rocker switch isn’t complicated once you understand the logic behind it. Every connection serves a purpose, and when ...

If you’d like to fix or even diagnose anything involving electricity – whether it’s the energy that surges through a car, snowmobile, boat or even a wall socket or a random AAA remote control battery ...

While using a digital multimeter to diagnose electrical problems on customers’ equipment, I frequently hear the comment, “I’ve got one of those multimeter things, but I never learned how to use it.” ...

The reality is that like almost every component under the hood, a car battery has a finite lifespan and will conk out on you eventually. Weather conditions, corrosion, electrical shorts, charging ...

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, ...

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. A multimeter is a versatile tool used primarily for measuring voltage, resistance, and continuity. Mechanics use multimeters when working on ...

Hi everyone, Randy here again. I guess I'm not screwing up as bad as I thought because those magazine editors keep asking me to write another column. They said as long as I have something to talk ...

Keithley Instruments at Semicon West introduced Keithley Test Environment Interactive (KTEI) V7.1 for the company’s Model 4200-SCS semiconductor characterization system. The company also announced an ...

Sometimes it is hard to probe a circuit and then look over at the meter. [Electronoobs] decided to fix that problem by making a Google Glass-like multimeter using an OLED screen and Bluetooth module.