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FIGURE 7-1 Snips and pliers.
Long-nosed pliers last longer and are generally a useful tool to have around. They can be used to
grip a wire tightly while you strip the insulation from it or for holding onto a components that you are
trying to desolder from a board without burning your fingers.
Multimeter
In a perfect world, everything would work the first time when you powered it up. The reality is that
life is not quite like that. A multimeter (Figure 7-2) is an essential tool that will allow you to
diagnose problems with your designs.
