09/08/2026
⚡ HOW TO TEST A DIODE WITH A MULTIMETER!
Is your diode good or bad? 🔥
In this video, we show you a simple and practical way to test a diode using a digital multimeter.
You’ll learn:
✅ How to select diode test mode
✅ How to test a good diode
✅ What a normal forward-voltage reading looks like
✅ How to identify a shorted diode
✅ How to identify an open diode
✅ How to test a diode on a PCB
✅ Why in-circuit measurements can sometimes be misleading
Whether you're a beginner learning electronics or an experienced PCB repair technician, this is one of the basic multimeter tests you should know.
⚡ Test it. Find the fault. Repair it.
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