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EEVblog #94 – Near Death Multimeter Experience
Posted on June 15th, 2010 61 commentsDave was looking forward to reviewing the new Extech RC200 SMD Tweezer Multimeter, until the damn thing tried to kill him. Now he’s, well, kinda mad!…
The Cryrustek ES51928 DMM Chip: www.cyrustek.com.tw/spec/ES51928.pdf
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EEVblog #93 – PCB Autorouters Suck
Posted on June 12th, 2010 31 commentsDrive time rant again.
Dave begs beginners not to use PCB autorouters, and questions why the low end EDA CAD packages even bother to have them. -
EEVblog #92 – Get your MIT Engineering Degree for FREE
Posted on June 9th, 2010 43 commentsHas electronics design information become a bit of a commodity? And how can you differentiate yourself?
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Product Design FAIL – IDEAL Multimeter – Redux
Posted on June 5th, 2010 18 commentsIs the bad design of the IDEAL multimeter tilting bail really that a-typical? Should you expect to be able to poke the buttons on a multimeter while it’s standing up?
Dave does some comparisons to find out. -
EEVblog #91 – $50 Multimeter Shootout – Extech EX330, Amprobe AM220, Elenco, Vichy VC99, GS Pro-50
Posted on June 4th, 2010 60 commentsDave compares five $50 Multimeters to see if they are any good, and how they compare.
Download the PDF comparison sheetThanks to Evan from Tequipment.net
The Extech EX330:
http://www.tequipment.net/ExtechEX330.aspThe Amprobe AM220:
http://www.tequipment.net/AmprobeAM-220.aspThe Elenco M-2625:
http://www.tequipment.net/ElencoM-2625.html
(Also Jaycar Digitech QM1535)The Global Specialties Pro-50:
http://www.tequipment.net/GlobalSpecialtiesPRO50.htmlThe Vichy VC99
http://www.dealexcel.com/old/vc99-3-6-7auto-range-digital-multimeter-with-analog-bar-product-133.html
(Also on Ebay)
EEVblog #91 - $50 Multimeter Shootout - Extech EX330, Amprobe AM220, Elenco, Vichy VC99, GS Pro-50 Download (6094)






