Reading Meters

Which of the following will have meters?

• Transmitter
• Transmitter Remote Control & Monitoring System
• Both
• Neither

What does an ampere meter tell you?

• Voltage
• Current
• Watts
• Hertz

What does a wattmeter tell you?

• Voltage
• Current
• Power
• Hertz

How many volts are in a kilovolt?

• 10
• 100
• 1000
• .0001

What is a meter's "calibration" or "scale"

• The numbers
• Where the pointer goes
• The full range of numbers on the meter
• The value: watts / volts / amps

What is the calibration for this meter?

• 1 amp
• 5 amps
• 20 amps

What are the increments or divisions on a meter?

• The numbers
• Where the pointer goes
• The full scale of the meter
• The value: watts / volts / amps

What are the increments/divisions for this meter?

• 1 amp
• 5 amps
• 20 amps

According to the SBE's definition, what would count as the scale on this meter?

• 0, 5, 10, 15, 20
• 20
• 5
• 1

What is interpolating?

• Adding all the numbers on the scale
• Figuring out how much each division counts for
• Finding out where the pointer is if it's between divisions
• Calibrating your meters