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Originally Posted by jr_tech
I suspect that you will be pleased when you discover all that the tester can do. If you have not seen it yet, here is a link to a YouTube video of a short demonstration:
https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=b3dPBnYixs4
Contrary to his opinion, I find the ZIF (zero insertion force) socket to be very useful... about a month ago I went through a bunch of random semiconductor devices that were just thrown into a coffee can over the years and sorted out npn, pnp, fets, scrs, thyristors, diodes... very useful device!
Here is a pdf by the original desiger... likely more than most need to know, but an interesting read nonetheless:
http://www.mikrocontroller.net/attac...er_eng104k.pdf
jr
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OK so when measuring a capacitor's ESR rating what kind of measurement should I be getting if the capacitor is good, and what kind of reading should I get if the capacitor is bad? I'm wondering because I'm going to see If I can take another crack at that Westinghouse TV.