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179-EDA2 Kit True-RMS Digital Multimeter

The industry-standard troubleshooting tool for electrical and electronic systems

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The Fluke 179 True-rms Digital Multimeter is the industry-standard troubleshooting tool for electrical and electronic systems. This incredibly versatile multimeter makes a perfect front-line troubleshooting tool with an input protection rating of CAT III 1000 V, CAT IV 600 V. The built-in temperature measurement with the included thermocouple, analog bar graph and backlit digital display make it easier to take the measurements you need.
 
A full set of basic and advanced troubleshooting capabilities including:
 
• Manual and automatic ranging
• Display Hold and Auto Hold
• Min/Max-Average recording
• Voltage measurements to 1000 V AC or DC
• Current measurements to 10 A AC/DC
• Resistance to 50 MΩ; capacitance to 10,000 μF, frequency to 100 kHz; temperature from -40 ℃ to 400 ℃
 

• 1000V AC/DC; 10A AC/DC (with test leads and current jacks); resistance to 50 MΩ; capacitance to 10,000 μF, frequency to 100 kHz; temperature from -40 ℃ to 400 ℃
• Robust, fast and accurate with manual and automatic ranging, Display Hold, Auto Hold, and Min/Max-Average recording
• Backlit digital display, analog bar graph, and built-in temperature measurements with included thermocouple
• Safety rated CAT III 1000 V, CAT IV 600 V
• Allows closed-case calibration through front panel
• Includes protective holster that serves as test lead holder during use, plus lead storage

Voltage DCAccuracy: ±(0.09% + 2)
Max. resolution: 0.1 mV
Maximum:1000 V
Voltage ACAccuracy: ±(1.0% + 3)
Max. resolution: 0.1 mV
Maximum: 1000 V
Current DCAccuracy: ±(1.0% + 3)
Max. resolution: 0.01 mA
Maximum: 10 A
Current ACAccuracy: ±(1.5% + 3)
Max. resolution: 0.01 mA
Maximum: 10 A
ResistanceAccuracy: ±(0.9% + 1)
Max. resolution: 0.1 Ω
Maximum: 50 MΩ
CapacitanceAccuracy: ±(1.2% + 2)
Max. resolution: 1 nF
Maximum: 10,000 µF
FrequencyAccuracy: ±(0.1% + 1)
Max. resolution: 0.01 Hz
Maximum: 100 kHz
TemperatureAccuracy: ±(1.0% + 10)
Max. resolution: 0.1°C
Range: -40°C / 400°C
Operating Temperature-10°C to +50°C
Storage Temperature-30°C to +60°C
Humidity (Without Condensation) 0% – 90% (0°C – 35°C)
0% – 70% (35°C – 50°C)
Overvoltage CategoryEN 61010–1 to 1000 V CAT III
EN 61010–1 to 600 V CAT IV
Agency ApprovalsUL, CSA, TÜV listed and VDE Pending
Size43 x 90 x 185 mm
Weight420 g
WarrantyLifetime
Battery LifeAlkaline ~200 hours typical, without backlight
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    179 True RMS Digital Multimeter Data Sheet 11496

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    179 True RMS Digital Multimeter Manual 11497

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