Capacitance Meter Kit

Features

• About 1% accuracy
• Measure range: 1pF – 500uF
• Automatic range switch
• Zeroing available
• Real time serial output of measurement read-outs with time stamp
• Low cost and easy to build

Kit includes

• All parts excluding power supply
• Schematic
• Manual

This is a simple but very useful capacitance meter. New version fixed design errors in previous version and came with several improvements:

• Improved PCB layout.
• Added popular DC jack for easy connection of power supply.
• Added switch. This is desirable when running on battery.
• Added mounting holes.
• Polarity marked out.
• Smaller size.

[ Photos of the cap meter in use ] 

Resources

Capacitance Meter Manual