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Date:         Sat, 15 Jun 2013 17:08:09 -0400
Reply-To:     Michael <mbucchino@CHARTER.NET>
Sender:       Vanagon Mailing List <vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com>
From:         Michael <mbucchino@CHARTER.NET>
Subject:      Re: Multimeter Recommendations
Comments: To: Rob <vwrobb@GMAIL.COM>
In-Reply-To:  <51bcd6b7.f4543c0a.2454.ffffa213@mx.google.com>
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The HF one in the link I posted does have continuity beep, I use it a lot.

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On Jun 15, 2013, at 17:00, Rob <vwrobb@GMAIL.COM> wrote:

> At 6/15/2013 02:05 PM,Anthony Egeln wrote: >> This is a tools post, so I hope the mods approve it off-Frydae. The >> recent post on an LED voltmeter got me thinking about buying a >> multimeter. On Amazon they have them both digital and analog, >> ranging in price from under $10 to close to $200 (Fluke brand). Of >> course, Harbor Freight has quite a few as well. > > I have a good fluke, a cheapo HF & a cheap one I bought at Walmart. > They are all good for what I'm doing (volts, voltage drop, measuring > resistance & checking for continuity). > However... the cheap HF did NOT have an audio continuity check, > that's why I replaced it with the $20 walmart meter.... do I have a > ground? BEEP...yes I do, does this wire actually run from this plug > to where I think it should? BEEP...yes it does, is the light bulb > filament broken? BEEP... no it's not. > > > > > > > Rob > vwrobb@gmail.com > Volkswagen Enthusiast ....


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