Across
- 2. the release of static electricity that can damage sensitive electronic components
- 7. the type of flux core solder that must be used for automotive electrical repairs
- 10. a shielded cable type commonly used in antenna leads to block electromagnetic interference
- 12. a resettable solid state fuse made from polymer and carbon black
- 13. an unwanted continuous current drain that can empty a battery overnight
- 14. a common diagnostic tool used to measure voltage current and resistance
- 16. a mechanical circuit protection device that can be self resetting or manual
- 17. a heat absorbing clamp placed between a sensitive electronic component and a solder joint
- 18. a calibrated low resistance bypass used in series ammeters
- 19. a probing method used at the component side of a connector to check terminal tension
Down
- 1. a circuit fault caused by a break in the normal path resulting in a loss of continuity
- 3. a set of logical and repeatable diagnostic steps to verify and fix a concern
- 4. a fused test wire used to overlay a harness or bypass a component during diagnostics
- 5. a special wire link designed to heat and melt if excessive current flows through
- 6. an unwanted load increase on a circuit caused by connecting a voltmeter
- 8. a meter rating expressed in ohms that prevents shorting the circuit during testing
- 9. an inductive adapter used to measure current by reading the magnetic field around a wire
- 11. an instrument that uses an internal battery to measure resistance of an isolated component
- 15. the process of placing a thin coating of solder on a tip or wire before joining
- 18. a fault occurring when current takes an unintended path with less resistance