Technician A says a diode can be tested with a DMM that has a diode test setting. Technician B says when testing a diode with a DMM that has a diode test setting the meter should read approximately 0.6V in one direction and 0 when the leads are reversed. Who is correct?
A) Technician A only
B) Technician B only
C) Both Technician A and B
D) Neither Technician A nor B

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Technician A is correct, a diode can be tested with a DMM that has a diode test setting.
Technician B is also correct, when testing a diode with a DMM that has a diode test setting, the meter should read approximately 0.6V in one direction and 0 when the leads are reversed.

Technician a Says a Diode Can Be Tested with a DMM