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    • August 14, 2004 at 10:48 am #46546
      Unregistered-mymemere
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      when using a multimeter to test a receptacle outlet, is the electricity to the outlet on or off?

    • August 14, 2004 at 1:42 pm #249946
      DanO
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      ** when using a multimeter to test a receptacle outlet, is the electricity to the outlet on or off? **

      It depends on what you are testing for. If testing for proper voltage, obviously the power must be on or you won’t read any.

      JMO

      Dan O.

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