Multimeters

Thoughts on Harbor Freight AMES Multimeters?

Jan 14, 2019 Stuart 84 Comments

What do you think about Harbor Freight Ames multimeters?

We Love it, You Might Too: Extech EX330 Multimeter

Dec 3, 2015 Stuart 22 Comments

This Extech EX330 digital multimeter is a fantastic beginner meter, or companion to a larger, heavier, or less portable meter. It might be everything you want or need on a multimeter. It’s also on sale for the holidays.

Test & Measurement

20% Off Select Extech Multimeters & Testers!

Aug 4, 2014 Stuart 2 Comments

Save an instant 20% off select Extech multimeters, measurement and testing tools, and accessories!

Electrical Tools

Best Digital Multimeter: Fluke 87V Review

Apr 16, 2014 Stuart 19 Comments

We reviewed Fluke’s 87V digital multimeter, which turned out to be the best handheld meter we have ever used!

Editorial

The Quest for the Best Fluke Current Clamp Multimeter Test Leads

Feb 26, 2014 Stuart 7 Comments

I thought selecting a current clamp to use with my multimeter would be a quick and easy task. I was wrong.

Electrical Tools

Multimeter Test Leads: PVC vs. Silicone Wire Insulation

Feb 13, 2014 Stuart 7 Comments

Here’s something you might not have considered before – which are better, PVC or silicone multimeter test leads?

Editorial

Agilent 34461A Benchtop Multimeter Mini Review

Feb 12, 2014 Stuart 18 Comments

Here are a few words about our recent purchase of an Agilent 34461A digital benchtop multimeter.

Electrical Tools

Tested: Klein’s new Rugged and Waterproof Multimeter

Aug 28, 2013 Stuart 5 Comments

Here are a couple of our first impressions on Klein’s new rugged MM500 digital multimeter.

Electrical Tools

New Klein Super-Tough MM500 Multimeter

Aug 20, 2013 Stuart 5 Comments

Klein has come out with a new auto ranging multimeter that is dust and water proof, and can endure 10-foot drops.

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