{"id":1481,"date":"2017-11-10T22:01:36","date_gmt":"2017-11-10T22:01:36","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/bryceautomation.com\/?p=1481"},"modified":"2017-11-10T22:01:36","modified_gmt":"2017-11-10T22:01:36","slug":"mega328","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bryceautomation.com\/index.php\/2017\/11\/10\/mega328\/","title":{"rendered":"Mega328"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>Introduction to the Mega328<\/h2>\n<p>The Mega328 is similar in a lot of ways to the <a href=\"https:\/\/bryceautomation.com\/index.php\/2017\/11\/08\/mk-328\/\">MK-328<\/a> meter.\u00a0 Both of these meters are very impressive in the capability.\u00a0 \u00a0I purchased the Mega328 from Ebay at a price of under $10!\u00a0 The meter I purchased does not have a case with it, but the cases are readily available.\u00a0 \u00a0 Like the MK-328, the Mega328 has an ATMega 328 processor.\u00a0 \u00a0 The Mega328 processor is surface mounted, whereas the MK-328 is the through-hole design.\u00a0 This meter will test equilvalent series resistance (ESR), capacitance, inductance, transistors, etc.\u00a0 \u00a0I&#8217;ts a great tool for electronics enthusiasts!<\/p><div id=\"bryce-2476241518\" class=\"bryce-afterfirst bryce-entity-placement\"><script async src=\"\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js?client=ca-pub-8316758073402323\" crossorigin=\"anonymous\"><\/script><ins class=\"adsbygoogle\" style=\"display:block;\" data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-8316758073402323\" \ndata-ad-slot=\"7728240895\" \ndata-ad-format=\"auto\"><\/ins>\n<script> \n(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); \n<\/script>\n<\/div>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-1482 size-medium lazyload\" data-src=\"https:\/\/bryceautomation.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/Mega328-e1510349964192-192x300.jpg\" alt=\"MK-328 Meter\" width=\"192\" height=\"300\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/bryceautomation.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/Mega328-e1510349964192-192x300.jpg 192w, https:\/\/bryceautomation.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/Mega328-e1510349964192-656x1024.jpg 656w, https:\/\/bryceautomation.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/Mega328-e1510349964192.jpg 641w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 192px) 100vw, 192px\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 192px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 192\/300;\" \/><\/p>\n<h2>LED Test<\/h2>\n<p>I performed the same test on this meter as I did for the MK-328.\u00a0 \u00a0This meter, however, seems to be a little bit easier to read.\u00a0 \u00a0The first test was the LED test.\u00a0 \u00a0The left-most slots of the ZIF (Zero Insertion Force) socket are pins 1, 2, and 3 respectively.\u00a0 \u00a0I placed the LED across pins 1 and 2.\u00a0 \u00a0Then, I pressed the blue button to run the test.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-1483 size-medium lazyload\" data-src=\"https:\/\/bryceautomation.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/LEDLIT-e1510350231825-300x218.jpg\" alt=\"LED Lit\" width=\"300\" height=\"218\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/bryceautomation.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/LEDLIT-e1510350231825-300x218.jpg 300w, https:\/\/bryceautomation.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/LEDLIT-e1510350231825-768x558.jpg 768w, https:\/\/bryceautomation.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/LEDLIT-e1510350231825.jpg 926w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 300px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 300\/218;\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The LED flashed a few times as the test was being performed, then displayed the following results:<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-1484 size-medium lazyload\" data-src=\"https:\/\/bryceautomation.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/LEDRESULT-300x224.jpg\" alt=\"LED Result\" width=\"300\" height=\"224\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/bryceautomation.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/LEDRESULT-300x224.jpg 300w, https:\/\/bryceautomation.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/LEDRESULT-768x574.jpg 768w, https:\/\/bryceautomation.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/LEDRESULT-1024x765.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/bryceautomation.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/LEDRESULT.jpg 1000w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 300px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 300\/224;\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The meter correctly identified the device as a Diode.\u00a0 \u00a0An LED is a Light Emitting Diode.\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0The cathode is connected to Pin #1.\u00a0 \u00a0The meter also displays the forward voltage of the LED as 2.58 volts.\u00a0 The LED also has an inherent capacitance of 18 Pico-Farads.\u00a0 \u00a0Since the LED only has 2 leads, nothing is connected to pin #3.<\/p>\n<h2>Capacitor Test<\/h2>\n<p>The capacitance test is one of the most useful features of this meter when troubleshooting a circuit.\u00a0 \u00a0Over time, capacitors tend to deplete, deform, or leak.\u00a0 \u00a0Capacitors are a common failure in older circuits.\u00a0 \u00a0I ran this test with a 10 Mico-Farad capacitor, and the results are as shown.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-1485 size-medium lazyload\" data-src=\"https:\/\/bryceautomation.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/Capacitor-1-300x224.jpg\" alt=\"Capacitor Test\" width=\"300\" height=\"224\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/bryceautomation.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/Capacitor-1-300x224.jpg 300w, https:\/\/bryceautomation.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/Capacitor-1-768x574.jpg 768w, https:\/\/bryceautomation.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/Capacitor-1-1024x765.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/bryceautomation.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/Capacitor-1.jpg 1000w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 300px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 300\/224;\" \/><\/p>\n<p>As you can see this capacitor is testing very close to it&#8217;s rated value.\u00a0 \u00a0We are showing 10 Micro-Farads.\u00a0 \u00a0 The voltage loss of the capacitor is .8%.\u00a0 \u00a0ESR is the Equivalent Series Resistance.\u00a0 \u00a0This capacitor has an ESR of 1.6 Ohms.<\/p>\n<h2>Transistor Test<\/h2>\n<p>I find this test to be very useful also.\u00a0 \u00a0I&#8217;m always skeptical about fake transistors and MOSFETS on ebay.\u00a0 \u00a0 This test allows us to check the hFe rating (gain) of the transistor.\u00a0 This is not a guarantee that the component is not a fake, but it does tell us if the gain is in the right ball park.\u00a0 \u00a0 The test will also tell us if the transistor is good, or bad.<\/p>\n<p>I placed the transistor in the ZIF socket as shown:<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-1486 size-medium lazyload\" data-src=\"https:\/\/bryceautomation.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/Transistor-300x224.jpg\" alt=\"Transistor ZIF\" width=\"300\" height=\"224\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/bryceautomation.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/Transistor-300x224.jpg 300w, https:\/\/bryceautomation.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/Transistor-768x574.jpg 768w, https:\/\/bryceautomation.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/Transistor-1024x765.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/bryceautomation.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/Transistor.jpg 1000w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 300px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 300\/224;\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Then I pressed the blue test button.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-1487 size-medium lazyload\" data-src=\"https:\/\/bryceautomation.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/transistorresult-300x224.jpg\" alt=\"Transistor Result\" width=\"300\" height=\"224\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/bryceautomation.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/transistorresult-300x224.jpg 300w, https:\/\/bryceautomation.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/transistorresult-768x574.jpg 768w, https:\/\/bryceautomation.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/transistorresult-1024x765.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/bryceautomation.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/transistorresult.jpg 1000w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 300px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 300\/224;\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The meter shows the Pinout of the transistor.\u00a0 \u00a0 Pin 1 is the emitter, 2 is the base, and 3 is the collector.\u00a0 The gain is 286.\u00a0 The gain is not set in stone, and can vary from transistor to transistor.\u00a0 \u00a0 When using transistors in parallel, you want the gains to be pretty close.\u00a0 \u00a0 If we had a box of transistors this test would allow us to find the closest matching pair.<\/p>\n<p>&#8212;\u00a0 Ricky Bryce<\/p>\n<div id=\"bryce-2849811892\" class=\"bryce-after-content bryce-entity-placement\"><script async src=\"\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js?client=ca-pub-8316758073402323\" crossorigin=\"anonymous\"><\/script><ins class=\"adsbygoogle\" style=\"display:block;\" data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-8316758073402323\" \ndata-ad-slot=\"4667596182\" \ndata-ad-format=\"auto\"><\/ins>\n<script> \n(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); 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