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Originally Posted by smitikshah
I then touched the multimeter to the appropriate sides on the resistor and got a voltage reading of 4.983 V. That means my current should be about 22 mA right? So I changed the setting on the multimeter (this one: http://en-us.fluke.com/products/digi...ultimeter.html ) to read DC mA in the circuit |
Many (most?) inexpensive multimeters would have been damaged or destroyed by this action. Your Fluke meter may have survived.