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Multimeter Comparison Chart

Fluke 175 Fluke 175 Fluke 179 Fluke 87 III Fluke 87 V DMM Wavetek Meterman 35XP Wavetek Meterman 34XR
Brand Fluke Fluke Fluke Fluke Wavetek Wavetek
Model 175 179 16 87 V 35XP 34XR
Part # 37375 37376 37216 37387 37335 37120
Resolution (Counts) 6000 6000 4000 20,000 4000 3,900
Analog Bar Graph • •   • • •
DC Accuracy 0.15% 0.09% 0.09% 0.05% 0.5% 0.5%
Maximum Voltage DC 1000V 1000V 600V 1000V 1000V 1000V
Maximum Voltage AC 1000V 1000V 600V 1000V 750V 750V
Maximum Current DC 10A 10A 10A 10A 10A 10A
Maximum Current AC 10A 10A 10A 10A 10A 10A
Resistance 50 MW 50 MW 40 MW 50 MW 40 MW 40 MW
Capacitance 9,999 uF
9,999 uF
 • 9,999 uF 4 nF to 4000 uF •
Frequency 30KHz 30KHz   200KHz • •
True RMS • •   •
•
Maximum Temperature   750°F 750°F 1994°F 1832°F 1832°F
Min/Max/Avg Record
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Continuity Test • • • • • •
Diode Test • • • • • •
Overload Protection • •   • • •
Auto/Manual Ranging • • • • • •
Backlight • •   •
•
Relative-Timp Stamp • • • •

Sleep Mode • •   • • •
Battery Type 9V 9V 9V 9V 9V 9V
Battery Life 2000 hrs 2000 hrs 650 hrs 400 hrs 500 hrs 700 hrs
Warranty Lifetime Lifetime 3 Year Lifetime 1 Year 1 Year
Model 175 179 16 87 V 35XP 34XR



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