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RST Engineering wrote:
> Yeah, I will give you that I missed the "powered from the measured voltage"
> part. It becomes a bit less trivial. Practically impossible.
>
> As for sticking pins through the wire a foot apart, you are going to get
> more contact resistance (and corrosion as time goes on) than the shunt
> itself. If you are using the primary wire as the shunt, I would break the wire,
> use a terminal strip with a shorter piece of thinner wire a few inches long,
> then back to the larger wire.
>
> Jim
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>
> "GeorgeB" <nospam@att.net> wrote in message
> news:4kabv1dtlti6c8tulf52m2p814925gd649@4ax.com...
>> On Thu, 16 Feb 2006 21:35:15 -0800, "RST Engineering"
>> <jim@rstengineering.com> wrote:
>>
>>> Yes, rather trivially.
>
> Stick 2 pins through the
>> insulation about a foot apart and hook them to the meter.
>
>
Would AC amps and DC amps read the same given a single meter switched
between the two?
Dan, U.S. Air Force, retired
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