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Solid State Device Ammeter

08/06/2006 7:32 PM

For measurement of AC and DC currents, use of shunts and current transformers limits accuracy at higher currents. It is reported that the solid state device wattmeter,(germanium diode / transistor etc)is preferred choice in such cases (of measurement of higher currents). Can someone clarify how this is achieved?

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Re: Solid State Device Ammeter

12/19/2006 12:13 AM

Hall-Effect Devices are much accurate & Fast. Please look for on web

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