A continuity tester, as found on most multimeters today, is a great tool for finding broken connections and short circuits. But once you’ve found a short, it’s up to you to figure out which ...

This simple but clever continuity tester sports two LEDs: RED LED = circuit resistance is < approx 10K, GREEN LED = circuit resistance <10Ω. It consumes approx 8mA from a 9V battery. When not ...

No multi-meter? For troubleshooting most household things, a continuity tester is extremely handy. And as it turns out, you can make your own from the dollar store for next to nothing. [Carlyn] sho… ...