{"id":9430,"date":"2007-01-28T15:46:43","date_gmt":"2007-01-28T15:46:43","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/streettech.dreamhosters.com\/?p=9430"},"modified":"2007-01-28T15:46:43","modified_gmt":"2007-01-28T15:46:43","slug":"how-to-buy-a-dmm","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/streettech.com\/?p=9430","title":{"rendered":"How-To: Buy A DMM"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"120\" align=\"left\" valign=\"top\" src=\"https:\/\/streettech.com\/storypics\/dmm.jpg\">I <a href=\"https:\/\/streettech.com\/modules.php?op=modload&#038;name=News&#038;file=article&#038;sid=1641&#038;mode=flat&#038;order=0&#038;thold=1\">changed my mind<\/a> (hey, it&#8217;s a geek&#8217;s prerogative). I looked at the Thumbnail Guide to Digital Multimeters in my <a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/exec\/obidos\/ASIN\/0789729717\/streettech-20\/103-9730215-8620615\" target=\"new\">Absolute Beginner&#8217;s Guide to Building Robots<\/a> and realized that it perfectly dovetails MAKE&#8217;s recent DMM <a href=\"http:\/\/www.makezine.com\/blog\/archive\/2007\/01\/measuring_resis.html\" target=\"new\">how-to video and PDF<\/a> because it focuses on what to look for when buying a multimeter. So if, after looking at the MAKE podcast, you&#8217;re anxious to add one of these essential electronics tools to your kit, here are the sorts of features you want to look for. So, here&#8217;s my <a href=\"https:\/\/streettech.com\/modules.php?op=modload&#038;name=Reviews&#038;file=index&#038;req=showcontent&#038;id=71\">Thumbnail Guide to Digital Multimeters<\/a>. <\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.digg.com\/submit\" target=\"new\"> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" border=\"0\" src=\"http:\/\/digg.com\/img\/badges\/91x17-digg-button-alt.gif\" width=\"91\" height=\"17\" alt=\"Digg!\"\/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I changed my mind (hey, it&#8217;s a geek&#8217;s prerogative). I looked at the Thumbnail Guide to Digital Multimeters in my Absolute Beginner&#8217;s Guide to Building Robots and realized that it perfectly dovetails MAKE&#8217;s recent DMM how-to video and PDF because it focuses on what to look for when buying a multimeter. So if, after looking &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/streettech.com\/?p=9430\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;How-To: Buy A DMM&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-9430","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-diy"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/streettech.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9430","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/streettech.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/streettech.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/streettech.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/streettech.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=9430"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/streettech.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9430\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/streettech.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=9430"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/streettech.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=9430"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/streettech.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=9430"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}