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From: rsd@sei.cmu.edu (Richard S D'Ippolito)
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Subject: Re: DMM (Dig.Multi-Meter) Recommendations wanted
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Date: 11 Jan 90 15:53:07 GMT
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In article <1336@milton.acs.washington.edu> John Whitmore asks:

>	For low-precision work (how often do you need better than
>a couple of percent accuracy, anyhow?) Radio Shack has meters with
>good mix of features for $30 or so.  

All of the time!  Anything less than 95+% accuracy is useless.

Rich
-- 
Hitting baseballs and writing software are two professions where you can
become a millionare with a 75% performance failure rate.
							 rsd@sei.cmu.edu
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