Electrical Test Equipment

Learning objectives:

  • Describe the operation of an analog meter.
  • Describe the operation of a clamp-on ammeter.
  • Describe the operation of a digital meter.
  • Describe the operation of a voltage detector.
  • Describe the operation of the basic oscilloscope.
  • Calculate amplitude, frequency, period, phase difference, and duty cycle.
  • Describe the operation of a megohmmeter (megger).
  • Explain the purpose of thermography.