Multimeter showing reading when nothing is plugged in

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Oct 25, 2021

nicebutdim said:
You gave roughly the same advice three years ago ?

Of course. “Ye canna change the laws of physics”

EDIT. oh blimey, I just spotted the date of the OP. ?

Thank you very much @Lord lee jan
You are not on my Christmas card list??

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