Description : When you are using an ohmmeter to test a transistor for leakage, what is indicated by a low, but not shorted, reverse resistance reading?
Last Answer : A leaking transistor
Description : When you are testing the gain of an audio-frequency transistor with an ohmmeter, what is indicated by a 10-to-1 resistance ratio?
Last Answer : Normal gain.
Description : What are two transistor tests that can be done with an ohmmeter?
Last Answer : Gain and junction resistance.
Description : What must be done to a circuit before you can use an ohmmeter for testing?
Last Answer : It must be de-energized.
Description : When checking a diode with an ohmmeter, what is indicated by two high resistance measurements?
Last Answer : The diode is open or has a high-forward resistance.
Description : When testing an SCR with an ohmmeter, the SCR will conduct if what two elements are shorted together?
Last Answer : Gate and anode.
Description : When you are using an ohmmeter to test a transistor, what range settings should be avoided?
Last Answer : Any range setting that produces a current flow through the transistor that exceeds 1 milliamp (usually R x 1 range)
Description : Before you connect a VOM in a circuit for an ohmmeter reading, in what condition must the circuit be?
Last Answer : De-energized
Description : How could you check a 1/500-ampere fuse with an ohmmeter?
Last Answer : Use a resistor in series with the fuse when you check it with the ohmmeter.
Description : You have just checked a 1/500-ampere fuse with an ohmmeter and find it is open. Checking the replacement fuse shows the replacement fuse is open also. Why would the replacement fuse indicate open?
Last Answer : The ohmmeter causes more than 1/500 ampere through the fuse when you check the fuse, thus it opens the fuse.
Description : You have just checked a fuse with an ohmmeter and find that the fuse is shorted. What should you
Last Answer : Put it back in the circuit. A good fuse will have zero ohms of resistance.
Description : What area of an ohmmeter scale should be used when measuring circuits?
Last Answer : The middle of the scale.
Description : What is used to provide the ohmmeter with several ranges?
Last Answer : An ohmmeter has several internal range resistors and a switch or a series of jacks to select the proper range.
Description : How is a series-type ohmmeter connected to the circuit being measured?
Last Answer : The ohmmeter is connected in series with the resistance to be measured.
Description : What electrical quantity is measured by an ohmmeter?
Last Answer : Resistance.
Description : The R x 100 resistance selection on an ohmmeter has what amount of resistance compared to the R x 10 selection?
Last Answer : 1/10.
Description : . A full-scale deflection on an ohmmeter scale indicates what resistance between the leads?
Last Answer : Zero.
Description : A full-scale deflection on an ohmmeter scale indicates what resistance between the leads?
Description : When taking a voltage measurement, which lead of the voltmeter should you connect to the circuit first?
Last Answer : Ground.
Description : On what range should you set the voltmeter prior to taking a voltage measurement?
Last Answer : Highest.
Description : What calibration label is used when actual measurement values must be known to use the test equipment?
Last Answer : CALIBRATED—REFER TO REPORT.
Description : What unit of measurement refers to the torque of a synchro transmitter
Last Answer : Ounce-inches.
Description : What radar scope uses a range step for range measurement?
Last Answer : The A scope.
Description : What is the primary measurement application for tuning forks?
Last Answer : They are used to monitor fixed motor speeds.
Description : A transmission line is said to have distributed constants of inductance, capacitance, and resistance along the line. What units of measurement are used to express these constants?
Last Answer : Inductance is expressed in micro henrys per unit length, capacitance is expressed in picofarads per unit length, and resistance is expressed in ohms per unit length.
Last Answer : Standing-wave ratio (swr).
Description : What is the unit of measurement of apparent power?
Last Answer : Apparent power
Description : What is the unit of measurement of reactive power?
Last Answer : var.
Description : What is the unit of measurement of true power?
Description : When is an optical power meter measurement recommended for conducting field measurements on installed optical fiber cables or cable plants?
Last Answer : When an installed optical fiber cable or cable plant is less than 50 meters in length.
Description : When using an American Standard Wire Gauge to determine the size of a wire, where should you place the wire in the gauge to get the correct measurement?
Last Answer : In the parallel walled slot not the circular area.
Description : What range of an ammeter is selected for the final measurement?
Last Answer : A range that allows a meter reading near the center of the scale.
Description : Why should you use the highest range of an ammeter for the initial measurement?
Last Answer : To prevent damage to the meter movement from excessive current.
Description : What are two ways that circuit measurement is used?
Last Answer : Circuit measurement is used to (1) monitor the operation of a piece of electrical or electronic equipment and (2) determine the reason a piece of electrical or electronic equipment is not functioning properly.
Description : With both ends of a three conductor cable disconnected and arranged without the conductors touching each other, an ohmmeter reading of 'zero' ohms between the ends of one conductor would indicate _____________. A. continuity B. a partial ground C. the resistance is infinite D. a short circuit
Last Answer : Answer: A
Description : Which of the following methods should be used to test for an 'open' coil in an AC motor stator? A. Test with an ohmmeter, one test lead on the shaft, and the other test lead to the stator leads ... an open coil. D. Use a growler, listening for noise and vibration to increase when over an open coil.
Last Answer : Answer: B
Description : When troubleshooting a console circuit card suspected of being faulty, first check operating voltages, clean the card and then _________________. A. make sure wired connections and push-on connectors ... circuit traces with an ohmmeter D. measure the gain of each transistor or integrated circuit
Description : Before using a volt-ohmmeter to measure resistance readings, you should _____________. A. replace all batteries B. test the insulation resistance of the leads C. make sure the test leads do not touch D. hold the leads together and 'zero' the meter
Last Answer : Answer: D
Description : What is an ohmmeter ?
Last Answer : : An ohmmeter is a conductive resistor. This determines the amount or resistance of any conductor.
Description : What are the advantage of ohmmeter?
Last Answer : Need answer
Description : When checked with an ohmmeter how should a properly functioning capacitor respond?
Description : On some electrical generating equipment one outboard bearing pedestal is insulated from the bedplate. To check this insulation with the machine assembled you should use a____________. A. millivolt meter and a jumper B. ohmmeter C. megohm meter D. high potential tester
Description : On some electrical generating equipment one outboard bearing pedestal is insulated from the bedplate. To check this insulation with the machine assembled you should use a____________. A. ohmmeter with the ... C. megohm meter with the machine running D. voltmeter and ampmeter with the machine running
Description : Conductor resistance may be INDIRECTLY measured by using a/an _____________. A. voltmeter only B. ammeter only C. voltmeter and an ammeter D. ohmmeter only
Last Answer : Answer: C
Description : When troubleshooting motor controllers, a shorted relay or contactor coil is often indicated by _______________. A. a resistance reading of 'infinity' on an ohmmeter B. charred insulation and/or a blown ... of the coil's leads to ground D. a higher-than-normal voltage reading across the winding
Description : When troubleshooting a console circuit card suspected of being faulty, first check for proper voltages to the card and then _______________. A. test transistors or integrated circuits for gain and ... D. de-energize the card and check the printed circuit traces for continuity with an ohmmeter
Description : The basic meter movement responds to the flow of current through its coil. Therefore, this meter movement may be used as a/an _____________. A. voltmeter by placing a resistance in parallel with the ... in parallel with the coil D. ammeter by placing a low resistance in parallel with the coil
Description : The charge of a lead-acid battery is checked with a _____________. A. manometer B. hydrometer C. viscosimeter D. ohmmeter
Description : To conduct an in-circuit test of a transistor, you should use a/an ____________. A. voltmeter or transistor tester B. impedance meter C. ohmmeter or transistor tester D. wattmeter