Date:         Mon, 30 Mar 2009 22:41:47 -0700
Reply-To:     David Kao <dtkao0205@YAHOO.COM>
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From:         David Kao <dtkao0205@YAHOO.COM>
Subject:      Re: New Front Brake Rotor Question
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I meant to say If memory still serves me well some cheap meters won't
give true RMS readings for this reason.

David


--- On Mon, 3/30/09, David Kao <dtkao0205@yahoo.com> wrote:

> SO much about old school stuff. If I
>
> Most old analog panel meters will read "Average"
> Envelop voltage
> of any AC voltage. It is the way the meter responds to the
> AC voltage.
> The average value is close to RMS value but not the same.

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