How to Select and Buy a Good Digital Multimeter

How to Select and Buy a Good Digital Multimeter

What is a Digital Multimeter?

A digital multimeter, or DMM, measures and verifies multiple electrical quantities, including voltage, current and resistance.

It’s a daily diagnostic tool used by technicians and electrical engineers and combines the features of a voltmeter, ammeter and ohmmeter.

A digital multimeter typically includes probes, clamps or leads, which are inserted into inputs on the instrument and then connected to the device under test to make a measurement.

DMM: 3¾ Digital Multimeter:-

  • Measure Direct Current Voltage, Alternate Current Voltage, Direct Current resistance,capacitance,frequency and temperature.
  • 3¾ Digital multimeter with maximum reading of 3999
  • Measure resistance,capacitance.
  • frequency and temperature
  • Tests diode, transistor and continuity
  • Data hold
  • Range selection automatic and manual
  • Large LCD display (Size 70X50mm)
  • Low battery indication
  • Auto power off
  • Full overload protection(Indicator)
  • Shock proof protection.

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DIGITAL MULTIMETER: FEATURES.

Basic Function and Ranges

Digital Voltmeter

Range: 400mV / 4V / 40V / 400V / 1000V
Accuracy: ±(0.5%+4)

Alternate Voltage: 

Range: 400mV / 4V / 40V / 400V / 750V
Accuracy: ±(0.8%+6)

Direct Current: 

Range: 40 mA / 400 mA / 10A
Accuracy: ±(1.0%+6)

Alternate Current: 

Range: 400 uA / 4000 uA / 40mA / 400 mA / 10A
Accuracy: ±(1.5%+10)

Resistance

Range: 400 ohm / 4k ohm / 40 kohm / 400k ohm /4M ohm / 40 Mohm
Accuracy: ±(0.8%+4)

Capacitance

Range: 4nF / 40nF / 400nF / 4uF / 40uF / 200uF
Accuracy: ±(2.5%+6)

Frequency

Range: 100Hz / 1000Hz / 10kHz / 100kHz / 1MHz / 30MHz
Accuracy: ±(0.5%+4)
Celsius: (-40 ~ 1000)ºC ±(1.0%+5)
Input impedance: 10M ohm
Sampling rate: 3times/s
Alternate Current Frequency response: (40-400)Hz
Operation way: Auto range

Max. Display: 3999

Liquid Crystal Display Size: 70X50mm
Battery: 3V (1.5VX2) AAA size

Subramanian
Subramanian

Subramanian MK, currently serving as a workshop instructor at Sakthi Polytechnic College, Erode Tamil Nadu. With a career spanning 25 + years, Subramanian MK has dedicated himself to advancing knowledge in Electronics and Communication Engineering (ECE). His passion for exploring new technologies has led to the development of numerous projects, showcasing expertise in IoT and PCB design.

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