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<blockquote data-quote="Rob Timmerman" data-source="post: 32559" data-attributes="member: 172"><p>Re: System Tech Toolkit Item Preferences</p><p></p><p>For field electrical test gear, you want to stick with Fluke. Their stuff feels "Fisher-Price" in the best way - it ain't gonna break. None of the clamp meters are, IMO, appropriate for anything beyond the most rudimentary electronics testing (Go-No Go testing only), but they're fine for that. I've been quite happy with my Fluke 322, but it only measures resistance up to 400 ohms (which I've found adequate for most things). My biggest complaint is the lack of a backlit display. If I were looking today, and willing to drop some more coin (the 322 is one of the cheapest Fluke meters available), I'd be looking at the Fluke 375, as it will measure true-RMS current and frequency. You also want a "rudolph" or volt-tic (non-contact voltage probe). They're available from various sources, and are all about the same in my experience.</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="Rob Timmerman, post: 32559, member: 172"] Re: System Tech Toolkit Item Preferences For field electrical test gear, you want to stick with Fluke. Their stuff feels "Fisher-Price" in the best way - it ain't gonna break. None of the clamp meters are, IMO, appropriate for anything beyond the most rudimentary electronics testing (Go-No Go testing only), but they're fine for that. I've been quite happy with my Fluke 322, but it only measures resistance up to 400 ohms (which I've found adequate for most things). My biggest complaint is the lack of a backlit display. If I were looking today, and willing to drop some more coin (the 322 is one of the cheapest Fluke meters available), I'd be looking at the Fluke 375, as it will measure true-RMS current and frequency. You also want a "rudolph" or volt-tic (non-contact voltage probe). They're available from various sources, and are all about the same in my experience. [/QUOTE]
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