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EEVblog #94 - Near Death Multimeter Experience

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A cautionary tale about a multimeter failing on mains voltage, shared to stress why meter input protection and ratings matter.

Watch for: Pair it with the EEVblog input protection tutorial

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MicroservicesOnDDD on electronics.stackexchange.com, May 2020. CC BY-SA.

Here's also a video of Dave Jones (EEVblog) who had a good scare with a multimeter @ 240V.

marcelm on electronics.stackexchange.com, May 2020. CC BY-SA.

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