I once had the same problem with a cheap multimeter... The fuse was
still working, but the current measurement just did not work. No
problems with my new multimeter..

Jens


On 11 Okt., 20:30, "Frank Bemelman" <[email protected]> wrote:
> You should be able to measure the current that way.
> Did you also insert the red lead into the mA connector of your meter?
> If it still does not work, perhaps you have a blown fuse inside your meter.
>
> Of cource, measuring the voltage across the resistor and doing the math
> works also, and is often more practical too.
>
> Frank
>
> ----- Original Message ----- >
> > I then wired my multimeter in series between the resistor and the
> > nixie to measure the current, but my nixie now refuses to light (I set
> > the measurement dial to ma etc).
>
> >    +181v ----/\/\/\/\-----multimeter-----NIXIE-----ground
>
> > Am I doing something wrong, or is my multimeter interfering with the
> > circuit?

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