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Line 1: <big><big>'''uCurrent Gold Precision current shunt/meter'''</big></big> ~~{{toolsneedingattention}}~~ == Introduction == [[File:ucurrent.jpg\|250px\|thumb\|uCurrent Gold Shunt]] Can be used for measuring very small currents as milli-volt equivalents on a scope / meter. Ideal for measuring the power usage of microcontrollers. Bought with pledges from Hackspace members.▼ ~~Placeholder Page.~~ The current shunt is kept on the shelves above the electronics benches in a labelled box. '''NOTE: Care is required in using the unit to prevent overloads.'''▼ Due to need to keep the burden voltage low, overload protection is NOT INCLUDED in the design. That means NO FUSES.▼ If you're unsure how to use it - (a) ask!, (b) [http://alternatezone.com/electronics/ucurrent/uCurrentArticle.pdf read this document] ([[media:uCurrentArticle.pdf\|Local copy]])▼ __TOC__ Line 17 ⟶ 24: \|} ▲Can be used for measuring very small currents as milli-volt equivalents on a scope / meter. Ideal for measuring the power usage of microcontrollers. Bought with pledges from Hackspace members. ▲'''NOTE: Care is required in using the unit to prevent overloads.''' ▲Due to need to keep the burden voltage low, overload protection is NOT INCLUDED in the design. That means NO FUSES. ▲If you're unsure how to use it - (a) ask!, (b) [http://alternatezone.com/electronics/ucurrent/uCurrentArticle.pdf read this document] ([[media:uCurrentArticle.pdf\|Local copy]]) == Specifications ==