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   Commander Kinsey to Mr Pounder Esquire   
   Re: Inaccurate clamp meter?   
   12 May 19 19:46:39   
   
   XPost: at.home.repair, uk.d-i-y   
   From: CFKinsey@military.org.jp   
      
   On Sun, 12 May 2019 18:12:27 +0100, Mr Pounder Esquire  wrote:   
      
   > Commander Kinsey wrote:   
   >> On Sun, 12 May 2019 17:05:57 +0100, Mr Pounder Esquire   
   >>  wrote:   
   >>> Commander Kinsey wrote:   
   >>>> On Sun, 12 May 2019 08:10:43 +0100, alan_m    
   >>>> wrote:   
   >>>>> On 11/05/2019 23:12, Commander Kinsey wrote:   
   >>>>>> On Sat, 11 May 2019 22:38:42 +0100, alan_m   
   >>>>>>  wrote:   
   >>>>>   
   >>>>>>> The only way you will know that your multimeter is accurate is by   
   >>>>>>> having it calibrated against a known standard, ideally specified   
   >>>>>>> to 10x better than your meter.   
   >>>>>>   
   >>>>>> Or by using it to measure a known current on a bulb I know draws a   
   >>>>>> certain current.   
   >>>>>>   
   >>>>>   
   >>>>>>> So your comparison standard is something British Gas used to give   
   >>>>>>> away for free, possible so inaccurate that it hasn't got a   
   >>>>>>> published specification for its current measuring capability.   
   >>>>>>   
   >>>>>> "and by knowing what devices were running"   
   >>>>>   
   >>>>> Plonk   
   >>>>   
   >>>> Awww was my reply too difficult for you?   
   >>>   
   >>> Fuck off Hucker.   
   >>   
   >> I don't see any useful information from you.... do you even know what   
   >> a clamp meter is?   
   >   
   > I used them 24 years ago with no problems. Now, just fuck off, man with a   
   > degree who can't even use a clamp meter or get a job.   
   > Just, fuck off Hucker.   
      
   I can use one that works correctly.   
      
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