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#194: What is ammeter burden voltage, and why you should care.

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Regularly linked to explain why a meter on its current range reads low in low voltage circuits, because of its own internal resistance.

Watch for: Explains puzzlingly low current readings

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The YouTube video What is ammeter burden voltage, and why you should care. explains it - perhaps you could construct your own answer when you understand what is going on.

Andrew Morton on electronics.stackexchange.com, Mar 2018. CC BY-SA.

What is ammeter burden voltage, and why you should care (YouTube)

raddevus on electronics.stackexchange.com, Mar 2018. CC BY-SA.

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