Q: I would like to purchase a circuit tester for my tool kit, but I’m a little confused. I see three types at the hardware store — a small, cheap-looking tester; one that looks like a pen; and a ...

Q: I would like to purchase a circuit tester for my tool kit, but I’m a little confused. I see three types at the hardware store — a small, cheap-looking tester; one that looks like a pen; and a ...

This is a simple circuit named Polarity cum Continuity Tester. With the help of this circuit, we can also identify that whether the components we are using in our circuit are good or bad before ...

A continuity tester, as found on most multimeters today, is a great tool for finding broken connections and short circuits. But once you’ve found a short, it’s up to you to figure out which part of ...

This circuit can be used to test up to three LEDs at once, connected in series. You can easily increase that number by using a higher supply voltage. If you do so, you should allow 2.7 V for each ...

Many tools can be used either for good or for evil — it just depends on the person flipping the switch. (And their current level of mischievousness.) We’re giving [Callan] the benefit of the doubt ...