The comprehensive and exclusive EVB ESR Meter Owners manual was written by Bob Parker. It explains the problem of ESR in electrolytic capacitors and contain many tips for making the best use of the EVB meter. It is here as a 330 KB pdf file which you can download now. This is how:
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Other Manuals about other Bob Parker's ESR Meter versions, could be downloaded on these links . Are interesting as a reference, including a lot of diagram schematics and several pictures of PCB component layout assembling tips and procedures which most of them apply also to EVB ESR Meter, electronically is the same.
Attention: K7214-MK2 manual has an incorrect information on page 12 "OPTIONAL MODIFICATIONS" -"improoving battery life", where is written ", replace R26 (10k) should be read, replace R25 (47K).
This manual also not have the calibration procedure for low battery condition warning, for that regular IC1(LP2950CZ-5.0)
Here it is (all the rest is the same)
