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Multimeters: Your Essential Tool for Electrical Measurements

Introduction
Multimeters are versatile instruments used to measure voltage, current, and resistance, making them essential for electricians and DIY enthusiasts.

Types of Multimeters

  1. Digital Multimeters (DMM): Display measurements digitally; offer high accuracy.
  2. Analog Multimeters: Use a needle and dial; less common today.
  3. Clamp Meters: Measure current without disconnecting wires; ideal for live circuits.

Key Features

  • Voltage Measurement: AC and DC voltage levels.
  • Current Measurement: Flow of electric current.
  • Resistance Measurement: Checks component resistance.
  • Continuity Testing: Verifies electrical connections.