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Bob Engelhardt Bob Engelhardt is offline
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Default Full wave voltage reading

If I measure a full wave voltage with a non true-RMS common variety
DMM*, will it be off by a known factor, from the true RMS value?

Or is there a rule of thumb about the error. E.g., the reading will be
high by about 10%.

Thanks,
Bob

* - Extech Ex320 if it matters