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Re: AC filter for testing alt ripple? sheilded leads??
Posted to Snap-on Handheld Users Group on 1/27/2002 3 Replies

Hi,

For a cheap way of checking alternator ripples, I use a cigar lighter adapter plug with .1uf capacitor soldered into one of the leads with some banana plugs on the ends, which plug directly into the Vantage. Set the waveform screen to +.2 and -.2, and pl... Login to read more.

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