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multimeter

electronic measuring instrument that combines several measurement functions in one unit
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multimeter

Summary

multimeter ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,128 views/month).[1]

Key Facts

  • multimeter is a type of electrotechnical measuring instrument[2].
  • multimeter's Commons category is recorded as Multimeters[3].
  • multimeter comprises voltmeter[4].
  • multimeter comprises ammeter[5].
  • multimeter comprises ohmmeter[6].
  • multimeter comprises continuity tester[7].
  • multimeter comprises transistor tester[8].
  • multimeter comprises frequency counter[9].
  • multimeter's union of is recorded as list of values as qualifiers[10].

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Definition and Type

multimeter is a type of electrotechnical measuring instrument[2].

Use and Application

Components include voltmeter[4], ammeter[5], ohmmeter[6], continuity tester[7], transistor tester[8], and frequency counter[9].

Why It Matters

multimeter ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,128 views/month).[1] multimeter has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[11] multimeter is known by 47 alternative names across languages and contexts.[12]

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [11] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [12] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 5w ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-24 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Great russian encyclopedia online id (2017) → 2237353
    Subclass of → —
    Has parts → —
    Has part(s) → voltmeter, ammeter, ohmmeter +3
    + 3 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update-qualifiers:1||1|1 */ [[Property:P8189]]: 987007546191505171, mv to monolingual text names on J9U statements"
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