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Resistance measurement – B&K Precision 879B - Manual User Manual

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Resistance Measurement

1. Press down

button for one second to turn

on the meter.

2. Press

(or

for model 878B) button

until “

R” is on the screen to select resistance

measurement.

3. Insert resistor or resistive component into the

input sockets or connect alligator leads into the

banana jack input terminals and connect the clips

to the component leads as illustrated in Figure 12.

4. Press

button until the desired test

frequency is displayed on screen.

Note: This meter does not provide a DC

resistance measurement of the component. It

uses an AC signal for measurement. For this

reason, some applications or device under test

may not give correct readings if they are designed

for measurement in DC.

5. Read the display readings for resistance

measured values.

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