Well I do like my 428b. But several years ago I stumbled across a HP dc clamp on probe battery operated for a few $. Works well but I really like the large scale analog meter on the 428 so I tend to fall back on it.
On Wed, Jan 13, 2010 at 1:28 PM, <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi guys, > > Extech makes a couple of very nice DC current clamp-on probes. > > They have down to 1mA resolution, and one of them is very inexpensive > (around $140 if I remember correctly), and works as a standard multimeter > as > well. Very rugged also. > > Having a DC current clamp with 1mA resolution is very helpful in debugging > digital circuitry.. > > bye, > Said > > > > > In a message dated 1/13/2010 08:40:07 Pacific Standard Time, > [email protected] writes: > > Tek current probes were a little less sensitive to heat but > just a warning to who may get a HP or Tek current probe the > ferrite is VERY VERY VERY fragile. Not only from shock but > watch out when you close the probe it chips easily > > oh .. not sure about the HP but the cables on like the Tek > P6045 the cable to the probe has a lot of little wires in it > and does not like tight bends. > > -pete > _______________________________________________ > time-nuts mailing list -- [email protected] > To unsubscribe, go to > https://www.febo.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/time-nuts > and follow the instructions there. > _______________________________________________ time-nuts mailing list -- [email protected] To unsubscribe, go to https://www.febo.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/time-nuts and follow the instructions there.
