Category
page 1Electrical meters

ammeter
thumb|Demonstration model of a moving iron ammeter. As the current through the coil increases, the plunger is drawn further into the coil and the pointer deflects to the right.

voltmeter
thumb|Demonstration analog voltmeter

multimeter
thumb|Analog multimeter
thumb|Digital multimeter
Wheatstone bridge
measuring instrument in electricity

ohmmeter
thumb|An analog ohmmeter

wattmeter
thumb|upright|Wattmeter

electrometer
thumb|Kolbe electrometer, precision form of gold-leaf instrument. This has a light pivoted aluminum vane hanging next to a vertical metal plate. When charged the vane is repelled by the plate and hangs at an angle.
potentiometer
measuring instrument
Maxwell bridge
measuring instrument
frequency meter
meter that displays the frequency of an electronic signal
electrostatic voltmeter
Tool to measure electrostatic potentials
phasor measurement unit
device which measures the electrical waves on an electricity grid