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Old 02-25-2012, 01:09 AM
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Originally Posted by Don Lindsly View Post
The value of the probe resistor depends on the instrument input resistance on DC volts scale. A 10 meg input uses a one meg resistor. A 17 meg uses a 7 meg resistor and so on. Without the schematic, measure the DC resistance of the device while switched to DC volts.
Wouldn't that be a 1.7 meg- 1/10 the internal resistance? If not then I guess I don't see the common ratio.

Last edited by Kevin Kuehn; 02-25-2012 at 01:14 AM.
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