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Re: Measuring motor current (anyone tried this?)

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Originally Posted by Don Rotolo View Post
I do have a genuine Amprobe, but it measures only AC Amps.
You know, your Amprobe might do the trick. I know you are not measuring AC Amps, and 15KHz might not register, but it is pulsed DC. If all you are looking for is the out lier, any consistent measurement should work.

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