In this video I introduce a tool that I've been using for years. It's not super exciting by any means, but it allows you to take the mystery out of the equation and get the testing job done.
These are the two testers that I've seen on the market that have withstood the test of time. The Capacitor Wizard is what I use.
The Capacitor Wizard:
https://amzn.to/2W2S3en
Want something with a bit more detail?
Blue ESR Tester - Fully Assembled:
https://amzn.to/2WGCfCJ
Are you a real techie and want to assemble it yourself?
Blue ESR Tester Kit - Requires Assembly:
https://amzn.to/2Qy5wtI
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