A capacitor is an electrical component that stores electrical energy. It is common to find capacitors in electronic devices such as computers, televisions, and radios. However, over time, a capacitor ...

2. Multimeter Testing A multimeter is a versatile instrument used to measure voltage, current, and resistance. To test a capacitor with a multimeter, follow these steps: – Disconnect the capacitor ...

Tools To test a capacitor, you’ll need the following tools: A digital or analog multimeter with a capacitance measurement function is ideal. Ensure your multimeter is set to the capacitance (F) mode.

In this article, I’ll show you how to use a multimeter to troubleshoot some basic electronic components, such as resistors.