Amprobe AM-500 Handheld LCD Multimeter, 10A ac Max, 10A dc Max, 600V ac Max

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794-3080
Mfr. Part No.:
AM-520
Brand:
Amprobe
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Brand

Amprobe

Multimeter Type

Handheld

Display Type

LCD

Model Number p

AM-500

Functions Measured

AC Current, AC Voltage, Capacitance, DC Current, DC Voltage, Frequency, Resistance, Temperature

Absolute Maximum Resistance Measurement

40mΩ

Absolute Maximum DC Voltage Measurement

600V dc

Absolute Maximum DC Current Measurement

10A dc

Absolute Maximum AC Voltage Measurement

600V ac

Absolute Maximum AC Current Measurement

10A ac

Absolute Maximum Capacitance Measurement

4mF

Absolute Maximum Temperature Measurement

+1000°C

True RMS

No

Maximum Frequency

10MHz

AC Current Measurement Resolution

1mA ac

DC Current Measurement Resolution

1mA dc

Resistance Measurement Resolution

1kΩ

DC Voltage Measurement Resolution

0.1mV dc

AC Voltage Measurement Resolution

1mV ac

Safety Category Level

CAT III

Minimum Operating Temperature

0°C

Safety Category Voltage

600V

Width

83mm

Best AC Current Accuracy

±1.5% + 2 Digits

Best Resistance Measurement Accuracy

±1.5% + 5 Digits

Battery Type

AAA

Height

40mm

Weight

290g

Best DC Current Accuracy

±1.2% + 3 Digits

Best AC Voltage Accuracy

±1.2% + 3 Digits

Best Capacitance Measurement Accuracy

±(3.0% rdg + 5 LSD)

Dimensions

150 x 83 x 40mm

Best Temperature Measurement Accuracy

±(1.2% rdg + 3 °C)

Length

150mm

Best DC Voltage Accuracy

±1% + 3 Digits

Maximum Operating Temperature

+40°C

RoHS Status: Not Applicable

COO (Country of Origin):
CN

AM-500 Digital Multimeter


This versatile, easy-to-use digital multimeter is a great choice for homeowners or office maintenance staff. Use it to check for voltage in receptacles, extension cords, light fixtures, batteries, and other electrical circuits. Or check fuses, light bulbs, and continuity of electrical connections. You can even use it to verify the voltage level of automotive batteries and troubleshoot electrical problems in cars. With its user-friendly digital multimeter features like auto-ranging and a CAT III safety rating, the AM-500 will save time and increase measurement confidence.

Featues and Benefits:


• Measures voltage to 600V AC/DC, AC/DC current and resistance for residential and office maintenance

• Audible continuity quickly identifies shorts and open circuits

• Diode test to verify diode polarity

• Data hold freezes the reading on the display for further analysis

• Auto power-off conserves battery life

• Low battery warning helps avoid losing power in mid-measurement

• CAT III 600V safety rated to handle residential and commercial office applications

Standards

CAT III 600V

Supplied with

• Test Leads
• 2 x AAA batteries (installed)
• Users manual

Amprobe Multimeter, 40MΩ Maximum Resistance, 400Hz Maximum Frequency - AM-500 Series - AM-520


Pinpoint electrical values in the blink of an eye with this digital handheld multimeter from Amprobe. It automatically sets the needed voltage, resistance or current ranges, making the troubleshooting of domestic and DIY applications a breeze. Thanks to its CAT III 600V rating, the unit's safe to handle, saving you from electric zaps. With compact dimensions of 150 (L) x 83 (W) x 40mm (H), the device sits comfortably in your hand while you take readings. It's a robust product that performs without a hitch in temperatures between 0°C and +40°C.

Features & Benefits


• Auto power-off function saves battery life
• LCD presents readings that are clear and easy to read
• Light weight of only 290g makes it portable and comfortable to hold

Applications


• Lighting systems
• Residential HVAC installations
• Vehicle maintenance
• Domestic distribution boards

How do I change the settings on this multimeter?


Selecting the value you'd like to measure is a piece of cake – just turn the ergonomic dial to your measurement unit of choice.

How do I know when to replace the batteries?


It has a low battery warning to tell you when the device is running out of juice.


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