Uploaded December 2020 | Updated September 2026, 1 week ago

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This is a quick and simple no-load power-draw measurement using two clamp meters and two line splitters to respond to questions about the accuracy of the previous measurements or the decimal placement. As a bonus, you'll learn how to make a simple line splitter.

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