[TriEmbed] Measure uA

Brian triembed at undecidedgames.net
Thu Aug 26 09:55:23 CDT 2021


> *From:*The MacDougals <paulmacd at acm.org>
> *Sent:* Thursday, August 26, 2021 9:25 AM
> *To:* jwet at mindspring.com
> *Subject:* RE: [TriEmbed] Measure uA
> 
> I assume you mean using a 330 ohm as a shunt resistor in series with the 
> load (not across the load).
> 
> Measure the voltage between the R and the load and use Ohm’s law to 
> calculate the resistance of the load and then calculate amps.

Just measure the voltage across the resistor and calculate the current 
through it with Ohm's law; no need to calculate the load's equivalent 
resistance.

-B




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