Homebrew PCBs

On Thu, 03 Mar 2005 16:04:42 -0000, bill_at_pearl  
<custserv@...> wrote:

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> Terry Mickelson wrote:
>> I just bought an ESR kit that measures a capacitor's Equivalent
> Series Resistance.
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>> Terry M
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> Hi:
> From whom did you buy the abovementioned kit ? ?
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> Thx
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Not a kit, but a schematic for a very easy to build one:

<http://www.albany.net/~gwoods/esr_meter/esr_meter_index.html>

I've made it and it works really great. Has singlehandedly repaired  
several appliances already.

Planning to offer a pcb for it for ages, still haven't had time to rework  
it.

ESR meter is a must have i think...


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