What is a Tachometer?
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A tachometer is a device for measuring the rotation speed of an object such as the engine shaft in a car. It basically indicates the revolutions per minute (RPM) performed by the object. It is also referred to as tach, revolution-counter, rev-counter, and RPM gauge.
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