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1. Tekpower TP8260L Analog Multimeter With Back Light, and Transistor Checking dock
Feature
High accuracy & Ideal for AC and DC Voltage DC Current up to 10ABack light for use in dark, Decibel Value Measurement,Zero Adjustment
The Transistor checker with PNP & NPN types and LED inidicator
Confirms to the EN61010/IEC1010 standard CAT II 600V, 20Kohm/V,DC, 8Kohm/V AC
Built in a strong protective case, it has 1 year warranty
Description
The Tekpower TP8260L is a 20-Range Analog Multimeter, which you can use to measure AC/DC voltage, DC current, resistance, continuity, decibel values/dB and diode test. This meter is well known for its accuracy at its low DC voltage and current measurement, to measure a DC voltage up to 1000V, you have four ranges to choose, they are 2.5V, 10V, 50V,250Vand 1000V. For DC current, you can measure current as low as a few milli amps using the 2.5 mA range with 3% accuracy. The transistor dock is good for both PNP and NPN types.*General Specifications:
*Power: 2 X AA,
*Battery life: 10 hours of continuous use,
*Dimensions: 6 1/2" X 3 1/2" X 1 1/2"
*Weight: 14.3 Oz,
*Fuses: 250 mA / 250 V & 10 A / 250 V.
Technical Specifications:
*DCV: 0 - 2.5V 3%/ 10 V / 50 V / 250 V / 1000V 3.0%,
*ACV: 0 - 10 V / 50 V / 250 V / 500 V/1,000V 4.0%,
*DCA: 2.5 mA / 25 mA / 250 mA / 10A 4.0%, (all ranges fused),
*Resistance: 1-2K / 20K / 2M / 20M Ohm 3.0%,
*Continuity,
*Decibel value
*Diode Test. Package includes:
*TP8260L Analog Multimeter,
*Test leads with shrouded plugs and capped tips,
*User Manual
2. Sunwa YX360-TRD 7-Function 16-Range Analog Multimeter With One Touch Capacitance Estimation
Feature
AC/DCV DCA Resistance Capacitance & Diode check20kOhm/V DC sensitivity
Mirrored scale
1 Year Warranty
Description
The Sunwa YX-360TRD is an analog multimeter, you can use it to measure AC/DC voltage, DC current, resistance, capacitance, diode check and transistor leak current, for DC current, it can measure as low as 10 micro amps and up to 250 mA, which is hard to do with a digital multimeter. Specifications: *DCV: 0 - 0.1V 1% 0.25V/2.5/10V/50V/250/1000 3% *ACV: 0 -10/50/250/1000V 4% *DCA: 0 - 50A/2.5mA/25mA/250mA 3% *Resistance: 0 - 2K/20K/2MKohm 3% 200M 5% *Capacitance: 0 - 10 F *dB: -10 dB - 22 dB *Diode check (including LED) Features: * All range fused * Back stand * Plastic case with cover * Test leads compartment * Compact size * Test leads attached Accessories: * Test leads (attached) * AA battery X 2 (installed) * User Manual3. Tekpower 8-Function 19-Range Analog Multimeter, YX360-TRE-B
Feature
AC/DCV, DCA, Resistance, Diode Check, Continuity, dB & Transistor leak current20kOhm/V DC sensitivity
Mirrored scale
1 Year Warranty
Description
The Sunwa YX-360TRE-B is an analog multimeter, you can use it to measure AC/DC voltage, DC current, resistance, diode check, continuity and transistor leak current, for DC current, it can measure as low as 10 micro amps and up to 250 mA, which is hard to do with a digital multimeter.Specifications:
*DCV: 0 - 0.1V 1% 0.25V/2.5/10V/50V/250/1000 3%
*ACV: 0 -10/50/250/1000V 4%
*DCA: 0 - 50A/2.5mA/25mA/250mA 3%
*Resistance: 0 - 2K/20K/200K/2M/20Mohm 3%
*dB: -10 dB - 22 dB
*Diode check (including LED)
*Continuity: both Buzzer & flash
*Transistor leak current Features:
* All range fused
* Compact size
* Tilt back-stand
* Continuity flash * 1 ohm adjustment
Accessories:
* Test leads (attached)
* AA battery X 2 (installed)
* User Manual
4. Tekpower TP133 Pocket-Size 5-Function 16-Range Analog Multimeter with 1.5V/9V Battery Tester
Feature
AC/DCV DCA Resistance2 kOhm/V DC/AC sensitivity
1.5/9V battery tester with built-in load
Pocket size with test leads included
Mirrored scale for high accuracy
Description
The Tekpower MF133 is a pocket size analog multimeter, you can use it to measure AC/DC voltage, DC current and resistance, for DC current, it can measure as low as 10 micro amps and up to 250 mA, which is hard to do with a digital multimeter. It has also 1.5 volts & 9 volts battery test ranges.Features:
2 kOhm/V DC/AC sensitivity
Mirrored scale
16 versatile ranges
Specifications:
DCV: 0-2.5-10-50-250-500V
ACV: 0-10-50-250-500V
DCA: 500u-10m-250mA
R: x10 - x1k
Battery test: 1.5V AA, Popular 9V 5.0% Full range
What's in the box:
Tekpower Analog Meter MF133
Test leads
AA 1.5V battery
User manual
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5. Elenco M1250K 20K/V VOM Analog Multimeter, Unassembled Kit
