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Re: [Amps] Error - safety issue

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Subject: Re: [Amps] Error - safety issue
From: Steve Thompson <g8gsq@eltac.co.uk>
Date: Sun, 24 Dec 2006 18:59:30 +0000
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Gary Schafer wrote:
> That gives you two diodes in series and back to back. If you only want one
> diode voltage drop then you need to connect the + and - together and the two
> AC leads together. Then connect the AC leads point to one side of the meter
> and the +- point to the other side of the meter.
> That will give one diode junction voltage drop only and back to back with
> two diodes in parallel.
Neater! The two diode version suited my last situation where the 
metering ran at 1V fsd.

Cheers,

Steve
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