test lead

Meter connection cable

A test lead is a wire with connectors used to link electronic measuring instruments—multimeters, oscilloscopes—to the circuit being tested: Replace the test leads if the insulation is cracked.

In software development and quality assurance, a test lead is the person who manages a testing team, coordinating test plans and overseeing quality control: The test lead reported three critical bugs before release.

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circuit role

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Electricity-conducting wire connection

measurement role

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Voltage waveform display device

meter · display unit

circuit function

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Insulated electrical wire connector

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