electrical tools Flashcards
(24 cards)
What is the tool used to measure electrical current?
Ammeter
True or False: A multimeter can measure voltage, current, and resistance.
True
Fill in the blank: The tool used for stripping wire insulation is called a __________.
Wire stripper
What is the primary use of a soldering iron?
To join electrical components together using solder
Which tool is used to hold components in place while soldering?
Helping hands
Identify the tool: A device used to measure the resistance of a circuit.
Ohmmeter
What tool is commonly used to cut wire?
Wire cutter
True or False: A digital oscilloscope is used to visualize electrical signals over time.
True
What is the purpose of a breadboard in electrical engineering?
To prototype and test circuits without soldering
Which tool is essential for tightening or loosening screws in electronic devices?
Screwdriver
Fill in the blank: The tool used to measure capacitance is called a __________.
Capacitance meter
What type of tool is a clamp meter?
A device that measures current without breaking the circuit
Identify the tool: A handheld device used to detect the presence of voltage.
Voltage tester
True or False: A function generator produces a variety of electrical waveforms.
True
What is the primary use of an insulation tester?
To check the insulation resistance of electrical devices
Which tool would you use to create precise measurements in a circuit?
Caliper
Fill in the blank: The tool used to connect two or more wires securely is called a __________.
Connector
What is a power supply used for?
To provide electrical power to a circuit
Identify the tool: A device that converts AC to DC.
Rectifier
True or False: A signal generator is used to create electronic signals for testing.
True
What is the purpose of a digital voltmeter?
To measure the voltage in an electrical circuit
Which tool is used to ensure connections are secure and reliable in a circuit?
Crimping tool
Fill in the blank: The device used to measure frequency is called a __________.
Frequency counter
What is the function of a logic analyzer?
To capture and analyze digital signals