This week’s Cool Tool is a multimeter. It’s a simple tool that will save you so much diagnostic time. Over the past few weeks, we’ve looked at a parts washer, ...

A multimeter is a helpful tool for advanced electrical projects. But multimeter symbols and their meanings can be cryptic to ...

Grab a multimeter. A multimeter is a versatile tool used by electricians and homeowners to measure electrical voltage, current, and resistance. They are fairly simple, ...

A digital multimeter is an indispensable tool for testing, diagnosing, and troubleshooting electrical circuits, components, and devices. The first digital multimeter was introduced in the late ...

Best Kit: Klein Tools 69149P Electrical Test Kit with Digital Multimeter What to Consider Multimeters work by measuring electricity in outlets, batteries, switches, and other devices with a current.

Built to last, the Klein Tools MM400 multimeter is designed to withstand drops from a height of 3.3 feet (1 meter). This tool does a lot and yet it costs a totally reasonable $50.

All you have to do is set the multimeter to check voltage — usually there’s a large capital V on a dial or a button. The LCD screen on the tool should show a V on the screen and some zeros.

Tool overview. Smart Tweezers are a multimeter that measures resistance, capacitance, inductance, and voltage with tweezer-like probes. The probes are shaped to hold loose SMD components, ...

The Klein Tools MM300 multimeter also has a CAT III 600V safety rating, meaning it can measure up to 600 volts. Like the Cen-Tech offering, it meets all the very basic multimeter requirements ...

Why this deal is ZDNET-recommended. A tool that I use a lot for day-to-day diagnostics and troubleshooting is the humble multimeter. A multimeter is an essential electrical measurement tool used ...