[sdiy] measuring dc current max/draw of psu with a scope or multimeter??

[Dave Manley]

Dan,

A key question: what are you trying to do?  What max current?

-Dave 

On December 10, 2015 6:48:34 AM PST, Dan Snazelle <subjectivity at hotmail.com> wrote:
>im trying to figure out if this is possible witn regular tools
>
>i know i could buy a dc ammeter but those are expensive
>
>ive also read about current probes but some of these seem to saturate
>at 500ma dc
>
>so
>
>i figured there must be a way to test current with a resistor and
>voltage
>
>
>any ideas??
>
>
>thnx
>
>
>
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