Insights The Poor Man’s Milli-Ohm Meter

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The discussion focuses on the concept of a low-cost milli-ohm meter for measuring very small resistances, particularly under 1 ohm. It highlights the importance of battery technology and calibration for accurate measurements. Users share insights on plotting measured versus nominal resistance values and the relationship between resistance and the length of steel. The conversation emphasizes practical applications and the effectiveness of this DIY approach. Overall, the thread serves as a resource for those interested in affordable solutions for precise resistance measurement.
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