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Products => Test Equipment => Topic started by: Hydrawerk on June 03, 2023, 05:31:47 pm
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Hello, what do you think abou the Wiha 45215 multimeter? I think that it was released in 2022.
Is it something rebadged? It is not similar to CEM or UNI-T.
I am not sure if there is a overvoltage protection for resistance or diode etc. modes...
https://www.wiha.com/int/en/tools/electro/measuring-equipment/1801/digital-multimeter-up-to-1-000-v-ac-cat-iv?c=18 (https://www.wiha.com/int/en/tools/electro/measuring-equipment/1801/digital-multimeter-up-to-1-000-v-ac-cat-iv?c=18)
https://www.wiha.com/media/pdf/a0/bc/45/BA_SB25542_Digital_multimeter_1000_V-AC_CAT-IV_225x105mm_45215_INT_online.pdf (https://www.wiha.com/media/pdf/a0/bc/45/BA_SB25542_Digital_multimeter_1000_V-AC_CAT-IV_225x105mm_45215_INT_online.pdf)
It has NCV. I do not like the shared socket for voltage and mA / uA. There is a danger of burning the 600mA fuse. :( :(
Wiha 45215 cost about 266USD. https://www.tme.eu/cz/en/details/wiha.45215/portable-digital-multimeters/wiha/45215/ (https://www.tme.eu/cz/en/details/wiha.45215/portable-digital-multimeters/wiha/45215/)
It is cheaper than small Keysight or Fluke DMMs.
https://www.tme.eu/cz/en/details/flk-117/portable-digital-multimeters/fluke/fluke-117/ (https://www.tme.eu/cz/en/details/flk-117/portable-digital-multimeters/fluke/fluke-117/)
But you can have a Brymen BM789 for 266USD.
https://www.tme.eu/cz/en/details/bm789/portable-digital-multimeters/brymen/ (https://www.tme.eu/cz/en/details/bm789/portable-digital-multimeters/brymen/)
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Wiha has more electric measuring equipment, even a clamp meter. https://www.wiha.com/int/en/tools/electro/measuring-equipment/ (https://www.wiha.com/int/en/tools/electro/measuring-equipment/)
For 233USD, you can buy a Hioki DT4256. https://www.hiokiusastore.com/Digital-Multi-Meter-DT4256 (https://www.hiokiusastore.com/Digital-Multi-Meter-DT4256)
https://uk.farnell.com/hioki/dt4256/dmm-hh-true-rms-1kv-10a-60mohm/dp/3262307 (https://uk.farnell.com/hioki/dt4256/dmm-hh-true-rms-1kv-10a-60mohm/dp/3262307)