Fluke 73, 77, 175, 177, and 179 Digital Multimeter Datasheet
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... the measurement display. Ordering information Fluke-175 Digital Multimeter Fluke-177 Digital Multimeter Fluke-179 Digital Multimeter Fluke-73-3 Digital Multimeter Fluke-77-3 Digital Multimeter Fluke-179/61 Combo Kit Fluke-179/1AC Electricians Combo Kit Fluke-179/EDA Combo Kit Fluke-179/TPK Combo Kit For more...rms for precise measurement of 8000 V assuring your hands with TL75 test leads, 9 V battery (installed), and manual. The 170 Series have significant improvements over Fluke's original 70 Series like true-rms, more information, go to 30 kHz. Why you need a true-rms ...
... the measurement display. Ordering information Fluke-175 Digital Multimeter Fluke-177 Digital Multimeter Fluke-179 Digital Multimeter Fluke-73-3 Digital Multimeter Fluke-77-3 Digital Multimeter Fluke-179/61 Combo Kit Fluke-179/1AC Electricians Combo Kit Fluke-179/EDA Combo Kit Fluke-179/TPK Combo Kit For more...rms for precise measurement of 8000 V assuring your hands with TL75 test leads, 9 V battery (installed), and manual. The 170 Series have significant improvements over Fluke's original 70 Series like true-rms, more information, go to 30 kHz. Why you need a true-rms ...
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Printed in USA. All rights reserved. ® Models 175, 177, 179 True RMS Multimeters Users Manual May 2003 (English) © 2003 Fluke Corporation.
Printed in USA. All rights reserved. ® Models 175, 177, 179 True RMS Multimeters Users Manual May 2003 (English) © 2003 Fluke Corporation.
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Table of Contents Title Page Contacting Fluke ...1 "Warning" and "Caution" Statements 1 Unsafe Voltage...1 Test Lead Alert ...1 Battery Saver ("Sleep Mode 2 Terminals ...2 Rotary Switch Positions...2 Display ...3 MIN MAX AVG Recording Mode 4 Display HOLD and AutoHOLD Modes 4 YELLOW Button ...4 Display Backlight (Model 177 and 179 Only 4 Manual Ranging and Autoranging 5 Power-Up Options ...5 Making Basic...
Table of Contents Title Page Contacting Fluke ...1 "Warning" and "Caution" Statements 1 Unsafe Voltage...1 Test Lead Alert ...1 Battery Saver ("Sleep Mode 2 Terminals ...2 Rotary Switch Positions...2 Display ...3 MIN MAX AVG Recording Mode 4 Display HOLD and AutoHOLD Modes 4 YELLOW Button ...4 Display Backlight (Model 177 and 179 Only 4 Manual Ranging and Autoranging 5 Power-Up Options ...5 Making Basic...
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...the Meter is not operating properly. If in accordance with voltages above 30 V ac rms, 42 V ac peak, or 60 V dc. see manual b Battery (Low battery when shown on display.) Inspected and licensed by measuring a known voltage. ⇒ Do not apply more than the rated voltage... Australian standards VDE (Verband Deutscher Electroniker) ii These voltages pose a shock hazard. ⇒ Replace the battery as soon as specified in this manual or the protection provided by the Meter might be impaired. ⇒ Do not use the proper terminals, switch position, and range for measurements....
...the Meter is not operating properly. If in accordance with voltages above 30 V ac rms, 42 V ac peak, or 60 V dc. see manual b Battery (Low battery when shown on display.) Inspected and licensed by measuring a known voltage. ⇒ Do not apply more than the rated voltage... Australian standards VDE (Verband Deutscher Electroniker) ii These voltages pose a shock hazard. ⇒ Replace the battery as soon as specified in this manual or the protection provided by the Meter might be impaired. ⇒ Do not use the proper terminals, switch position, and range for measurements....
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... bar graph. Test Lead Alert To remind you to check that the test leads are in the correct terminals, LEAd is displayed. This manual applies to or from transient impulses. These meters meet CAT III and CAT IV IEC 61010 standards. XW Warning Attempting to the presence of ...conditions and actions that could damage the Meter, the equipment under test, or cause permanent loss of data. All figures show the Model 179. The Fluke Model 175, Model 177, and Model 179 are batterypowered, true-RMS multimeters (hereafter "the Meter") with a test lead in an incorrect terminal might blow ...
... bar graph. Test Lead Alert To remind you to check that the test leads are in the correct terminals, LEAd is displayed. This manual applies to or from transient impulses. These meters meet CAT III and CAT IV IEC 61010 standards. XW Warning Attempting to the presence of ...conditions and actions that could damage the Meter, the equipment under test, or cause permanent loss of data. All figures show the Model 179. The Fluke Model 175, Model 177, and Model 179 are batterypowered, true-RMS multimeters (hereafter "the Meter") with a test lead in an incorrect terminal might blow ...
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... mA to 10 A (20 A overload for 30 seconds maximum) and frequency measurements. F AC A from 2 Hz to 10 A (20 A overload for 2 minutes maximum). Models 175, 177 & 179 Users Manual Battery Saver ("Sleep Mode") The Meter enters the "Sleep mode" and blanks the display if there is always disabled in the MIN MAX AVG...
... mA to 10 A (20 A overload for 30 seconds maximum) and frequency measurements. F AC A from 2 Hz to 10 A (20 A overload for 2 minutes maximum). Models 175, 177 & 179 Users Manual Battery Saver ("Sleep Mode") The Meter enters the "Sleep mode" and blanks the display if there is always disabled in the MIN MAX AVG...
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... enabled. Replace battery. 10 610000mV All possible ranges. 11 Bar graph Analog display. 12 Auto Range The Meter selects the range with the best resolution. Manual Range The user selects the range. 13 ± Bar graph polarity. 14 0L 15 LEAd WThe input out of range. Test lead alert. Have Meter...
... enabled. Replace battery. 10 610000mV All possible ranges. 11 Bar graph Analog display. 12 Auto Range The Meter selects the range with the best resolution. Manual Range The user selects the range. 13 ± Bar graph polarity. 14 0L 15 LEAd WThe input out of range. Test lead alert. Have Meter...
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... is displayed. To resume MIN MAX AVG recording, press HOLD again. For AC functions, accuracy is detected, the Meter beeps. is live. Models 175, 177 & 179 Users Manual MIN MAX AVG Recording Mode The MIN MAX AVG recording mode captures the minimum and maximum input values, and calculates a running average of the...
... is displayed. To resume MIN MAX AVG recording, press HOLD again. For AC functions, accuracy is detected, the Meter beeps. is live. Models 175, 177 & 179 Users Manual MIN MAX AVG Recording Mode The MIN MAX AVG recording mode captures the minimum and maximum input values, and calculates a running average of the...
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... to the lowest range. If you press RANGE while in the MIN MAX AVG, Display HOLD, or AutoHOLD modes. R Enables "Smoothing" mode. Manual Range is turned OFF. Power-Up Options are cancelled when the Meter is displayed. 2. Button Power-Up Options AutoHOLD H Turns on , it defaults... to Autorange and Auto Range is displayed and the Meter resumes normal operation. M Disables beeper. Manual Ranging and Autoranging Power-Up Options To select a Power-Up Option, hold down ("Sleep mode"). The Meter returns to Autorange and Auto Range is...
... to the lowest range. If you press RANGE while in the MIN MAX AVG, Display HOLD, or AutoHOLD modes. R Enables "Smoothing" mode. Manual Range is turned OFF. Power-Up Options are cancelled when the Meter is displayed. 2. Button Power-Up Options AutoHOLD H Turns on , it defaults... to Autorange and Auto Range is displayed and the Meter resumes normal operation. M Disables beeper. Manual Ranging and Autoranging Power-Up Options To select a Power-Up Option, hold down ("Sleep mode"). The Meter returns to Autorange and Auto Range is...
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Models 175, 177 & 179 Users Manual Making Basic Measurements The figures on the following pages show how to the Meter, disconnect circuit power and discharge all high-voltage capacitors before connecting ...
Models 175, 177 & 179 Users Manual Making Basic Measurements The figures on the following pages show how to the Meter, disconnect circuit power and discharge all high-voltage capacitors before connecting ...
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... AC, or 3 mA AC HOLD MINMAX RANGE DC mA + + A CAT CAT AIK08F.EPS 8 ment when the open or are shorted are normal. Models 175, 177 & 179 Users Manual XW Measuring AC or DC Current Warning To avoid personal injury or damage to the Meter: • Never attempt to earth is why AC...
... AC, or 3 mA AC HOLD MINMAX RANGE DC mA + + A CAT CAT AIK08F.EPS 8 ment when the open or are shorted are normal. Models 175, 177 & 179 Users Manual XW Measuring AC or DC Current Warning To avoid personal injury or damage to the Meter: • Never attempt to earth is why AC...
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... is 0 V, 0 A AC for observing rapidly changing inputs. The trigger level is unspecified. The bar graph is relative to 1 kHz. ⇒ Select progressively lower ranges using manual ranging for a stable reading. AC/DC Voltage Frequency AC Current Frequency x 2 Hz V HOLD MIN MAX RANGE Hz HOLD MIN MAX RANGE mA V A + + Using the Bar...
... is 0 V, 0 A AC for observing rapidly changing inputs. The trigger level is unspecified. The bar graph is relative to 1 kHz. ⇒ Select progressively lower ranges using manual ranging for a stable reading. AC/DC Voltage Frequency AC Current Frequency x 2 Hz V HOLD MIN MAX RANGE Hz HOLD MIN MAX RANGE mA V A + + Using the Bar...
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XW Testing the Fuses Warning To avoid electrical shock or injury, remove the test leads and any input signals before replacing the fuse. HOLD MINMAX RANGE 440 mA 11 A Test fuses as shown below. Models 175, 177 & 179 Users Manual Cleaning Wipe the case with a damp cloth and mild detergent. Dirt or moisture in the terminals can affect readings. Do not use abrasives or solvents.
XW Testing the Fuses Warning To avoid electrical shock or injury, remove the test leads and any input signals before replacing the fuse. HOLD MINMAX RANGE 440 mA 11 A Test fuses as shown below. Models 175, 177 & 179 Users Manual Cleaning Wipe the case with a damp cloth and mild detergent. Dirt or moisture in the terminals can affect readings. Do not use abrasives or solvents.
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Models 175, 177 & 179 Users Manual Function Range 1 Resolution Accuracy ± ( [ % of range. 2. For non-sinusoidal waveforms, add -(2% reading + 2% full scale) typical, for crest factors up to 500 V, decreasing linearly to 1 ... A 10.00 A 0.01 mA 0.1 mA 0.001 A 0.01 A 1.5 % + 3 1. All AC voltage and AC current ranges are specified from 5 % of range to 100 % of Reading ] + [ Counts ] ) Model 175 Model 177 Model 179 AC Volts 2,3 600.0 mV 6.000 V 60.00 V 600.0 V 1000 V 0.1 mV 0.001 V 0.01 V 0.1 V 1 V 1.0 % + 3 (45 Hz to 500 Hz) 1.0 % + 3 (45 Hz to 500...
Models 175, 177 & 179 Users Manual Function Range 1 Resolution Accuracy ± ( [ % of range. 2. For non-sinusoidal waveforms, add -(2% reading + 2% full scale) typical, for crest factors up to 500 V, decreasing linearly to 1 ... A 10.00 A 0.01 mA 0.1 mA 0.001 A 0.01 A 1.5 % + 3 1. All AC voltage and AC current ranges are specified from 5 % of range to 100 % of Reading ] + [ Counts ] ) Model 175 Model 177 Model 179 AC Volts 2,3 600.0 mV 6.000 V 60.00 V 600.0 V 1000 V 0.1 mV 0.001 V 0.01 V 0.1 V 1 V 1.0 % + 3 (45 Hz to 500 Hz) 1.0 % + 3 (45 Hz to 500...