Ammeters are always connected in series in the branch where a current is measured. Unfortunately, parallel connection can destroy a meter if connected by mistake, as often happens in introductory ...

Arduino Ammeter Current measurement requires the use of an ammeter placed in series with the load. An ideal ammeter has no voltage drop; it is a short circuit. A good real ammeter must have a very ...

Know your way around an electric circuit? Show that you know your series circuits from your parallel circuits with BBC Bitesize.

Abstract: THE relative location, in a circuit, of a wattmeter, voltmeter, and ammeter generally requires careful consideration. If the voltmeter and wattmeter potential circuit are connected on the ...