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MEASUREMENT IN ELECTRONIC AND ELECTRICAL
ENGINEERING
Study the list of measuring devices. Which of them have you used?
Multimeter
Logic analyzer
Spectrum analyzer
Oscilloscope
Transistor tester
Capacitance meter
Inductance meter
Voltmeter
Ammeter
Ohmmeter
Proximity sensor
Piezoelectric sensor
Match measuring devices (1-13) with their functions (a-m)
Electrical and electronic
measuring equipment
Purpose
1.
Oscilloscope
a) measures electrical resistance
2.
Ohmmeter
b)measures power in a circuit
3. Wattmeter
c) measures the capacitance component
4.
Voltmeter
d) general purpose instrument measures
voltage, current and resistance (and
sometimes other quantities as well)
5.
Multimeter
e) measures the input signal magnitude
against frequency within the full frequency
range
6.
LCR meter
f) measures the frequency of the current
7.
Spectrum analyzer
g) displays and captures multiple signals of a
digital circuit
8.
Network analyzer
h)measures power at microwave frequencies
9.
Capacitance meter
i) measures electric current
10. Microwave
power
meter
j) measures network parameters
11. Logic analyzer
k)measures the inductance, capacitance and
resistance of a component
12. Ammeter
l) measures voltage
13. Frequency counter
m)
displays waveform of a signal, allows
measurement of frequency, timing, peak
excursion, offset etc.
Study the following information on the importance of measurement
