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DIY Time Domain Reflectometer Offers Affordable Auto Diagnostics

A new DIY project details how to build a low-cost time domain reflectometer (TDR) for automotive diagnostics. This device can help identify faults within a vehicle's wiring harness. The project utilizes readily available components, making it an accessible option for hobbyists and mechanics. AI

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    📰 TDR For Auto Diagnostics Done On The Cheap A time domain reflectometer (TDR) is a useful tool to have for finding faults in a wiring harness. However, they do

    📰 TDR For Auto Diagnostics Done On The Cheap A time domain reflectometer (TDR) is a useful tool to have for finding faults in a wiring harness. However, they don’t come cheap, putting them out of reach for many …read more 📰 Source: Hackaday 🔗 Link: https://hackaday.com/2026/05/04…