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Offline joesatch

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capactior/ ESR meter recommendations
« on: February 23, 2025, 11:29:50 am »
my cheap $20 amazon meter crapped out. What y'all use to test caps?  I'd prefer to spend under $100
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Re: capactior/ ESR meter recommendations
« Reply #1 on: February 24, 2025, 03:36:35 pm »
Peak atlas ESR+ meter. Highly suggested. I have others but this is reliable and works the best and is easiest. It will save you time, money, labor, and aggravation.
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Re: capactior/ ESR meter recommendations
« Reply #2 on: February 25, 2025, 02:34:28 am »
Quote from: jojokeo on February 24, 2025, 03:36:35 pm
Peak atlas ESR+ meter. Highly suggested. I have others but this is reliable and works the best and is easiest. It will save you time, money, labor, and aggravation.

More than $100 ; $125 ?
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Re: capactior/ ESR meter recommendations
« Reply #3 on: February 25, 2025, 10:50:20 am »
Quote from: Latole on February 25, 2025, 02:34:28 am
Quote from: jojokeo on February 24, 2025, 03:36:35 pm
Peak atlas ESR+ meter. Highly suggested. I have others but this is reliable and works the best and is easiest. It will save you time, money, labor, and aggravation.

More than $100 ; $125 ?

Look it up on line for yourself.
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