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Amprobe AM-530
Catalog #: 4018651
TRMS Auto/Manual Ranging Electrical Contractor Multimeter with Voltect NCV Detector
- Overview
- Specifications
- Summary
Product Highlights
- True-rms technology improves accuracy in electrically noisy environments
- Measures AC/DC voltage up to 600V, AC/DC current, resistance, frequency, capacitance, and temperature
- Non-contact voltage detection enhances safety
- Audible continuity quickly identifies shorts and opens
- Diode test to verify diode polarity
- Data hold freezes the reading on the display for further analysis
- MIN/MAX recording records min/max measurements over time to show voltage fluctuations
- Relative zero mode displays the difference between the actual reading and a stored reference value and may be used with any function or range
- Combines user friendly features such as, auto power-off to conserve battery life, low battery warning, a "third hand test probe holder, built-in test leads storage, a built-in flashlight, and a Velcro strap to hang the meter
- Auto and manual-ranging delivers maximum flexibility
- Backlit LCD display with analog bar graph makes it easy to view results
- CAT III 600V safety rated
Each Unit Includes
- 1 - 9V(6F22) x1 battery installed
- 1 - Test leads
- 1 - Type-K Probe x 1
- 1 - Velcro strap Carrying case
- 1 - Users manual
| AM-530 Detailed Specifications |
| FEATURE |
AM-530 |
Best Accuracy |
| AC Voltage |
400 mV, 4.000 V, 40.00 V V |
+/- (1.0 % rdg + 3 LSD) |
| 400.0 V, 750 V |
@ 45 Hz to 400 Hz, 4 V to 400 V ranges |
| DC Voltage |
400 mV, 4.000 V, 40.00 V |
+/- (0.8% rdg + 1 LSD) |
| 400.0 V, 1000 V |
@ 4 V to 400 V ranges |
| AC Current |
400.0 µA, 4000 µA |
+/- (1.2% rdg + 3 LSD) |
| 40.00 mA, 400.0 mA |
| 4.000 A, 10.00 A |
| DC Current |
400.0 µA, 4000 µA |
+/- (1.2% rdg + 3 LSD) |
| 40.00 mA, 400.0 mA |
| 4.000 A, 10.00 A |
| Frequency |
10 Hz to 10 MHz |
+/- (0.1% rdg + 4 LSD) |
| Resistance |
400.0 Ω |
+/- (1.0% rdg + 2 LSD)
@ 4 kΩ to 400 kΩ ranges |
| 4.000 kΩ, 40.00 kΩ, 400.0 kΩ |
| 4.000 MΩ, 40.00 MΩ |
| Capacitance |
40.00 nF, 400.0 nF |
+/- (3.0% rdg + 5 LSD) |
| 4.000 µF, 40.00 µF, 400.0 µF, 4000 µF |
@ 400 nF to 40 µF ranges |
| Temperature |
-40 °F to 1832 °F |
+/- (1.8% rdg + 6 °F) @ >32 °F to 212 °F |
| -40 °C to 1000 °C |
+/- (1.2% rdg + 3 °C) @ >0 °C to 100 °C |
| Number of temperature inputs |
Single Thermocouple |
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| Ambient temperature |
73.4°F ±9 (23°C ±5°C); Relative temperature: ≤75% |
| Accuracy |
±(% of reading + digits) |
| Maximum voltage between input terminal and earth ground |
AC 750Vrms or DC 1000V |
| Fuse for mA ?A input |
F1 fuse, 0.5A H 1000V fast-fuse, (Φ6x32)mm |
| Fuse for 10A input |
F2 fuse, 11A H 1000V fast-fuse, (Φ10x38)mm |
| Maximum display |
Digital 3999 counts, updates 3/sec. Frequency: 9999 counts. |
| Analog pointer display |
41 segments, updates 30 times/sec. |
| Over-range indication |
OL |
| Range |
Automatic and Manual |
| Altitude |
Operating 2000m |
| Operating temperature |
0°C ~ +40°C (32°F ~ 104°F) |
| Relative humidity |
0°C ~ +30°C (32°F ~ 86°F) ≤75%; +30°C ~ +40°C (86°F ~ 104°F) ≤50% |
| Storage temperature |
-10°C ~ +50°C (14°F ~ 122°F) |
| Electromagnetic compatibility |
In an RF ?led of 1V/m = Speci?ed accuracy 5% |
| Battery |
9V, 6F22, NEDA1604 or equivalent |
| Dimensions (L x W x H) |
182 mm x 90 mm x 45 mm (7.2 in x 3.5 in x 1.8 in) |
| Weight |
Approx. 354g (0.78lb) with batteries installed |
| DC Voltage Measurement |
| Input impedance |
About 10M ; (Input impedance is ≤3Ge except DC 400mV range) |
| Overload protection |
±1000V |
| AC Voltage Measurement |
| Note |
Manual range only for 400.0mV range. |
| Input impedance |
Around 10MΩ |
| Frequency response |
45Hz ~ 400Hz |
| AM-520 / AM-520-EUR |
Average sensing, rms indication. |
| AM-530 / AM-530-EUR |
True RMS. |
| Overload protection |
750Vrms |
| Resistance Measurement |
| 400Ω range |
Measured value = (Measured display value - Short-circuiting value of probe) |
| Open circuit voltage |
Around 0.5V |
| Overload protection |
750Vrms |
| Circuit ON/OFF and Diode measurement |
| Overload protection |
1000V |
| Capacitance Measurement |
| Overload protection |
1000V |
| Frequency Measurement |
| Overload protection |
750Vrms |
| DC Current Measurement |
| Overload protection |
mA /µA range:F1 fuse, 0.5A H 1000V fast-fuse, (Φ 6x32)mm |
| 10 A range:F2 fuse, 11A H 1000V fast-fuse, (Φ10x38)mm |
| AC Current Measurement |
| Frequency response |
45Hz ~ 400Hz |
| AM-520 / AM-520-EUR |
Average sensing, rms indication. |
| AM-530 / AM-530-EUR |
True RMS. |
| Overload protection |
| mA /?A range |
F1 fuse, 0.5A H 1000V fast-fuse, (Φ6x32)mm |
| 10 A range |
F2 fuse, 11A H 1000V fast-fuse, (Φ10x38)mm |
| Temperature Measurement |
| Overload protection |
1000V |
Selection Guide
| Selection Guide for Amprobes AM-500 Series Digital Multimeter |
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| MULTIMETER TYPE |
Residential |
Com / Res |
HVAC |
Electrical |
Adv. HVAC |
Industrial |
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| Functions |
| Safety Rating |
Safety |
CAT III 600V |
CAT III 600V |
CAT III 600V
CAT II 1000 |
CAT III 600V
CAT II 1000 |
CAT IV 600
CAT III 1000 |
CAT IV 600
CAT III 1000 |
| Measure voltage in noisy environments |
True-rms |
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| Electrical panels, AC outlets |
AC Voltage (V) |
600 |
600 |
750 |
750 |
1000 |
1000 |
| DC systems, auto/marine batteries |
DC Voltage (V) |
600 |
600 |
1000 |
1000 |
1000 |
1000 |
| AC Current - electrical panels, appliances |
AC Voltage (V) |
10 |
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10 |
| DC Current - electronics, DC motors |
DC Current (A) |
10 |
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10 |
| Specified resisitance and continuity |
Resistance (MOhms) |
20 |
40 |
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60 |
60 |
| Flame sensors |
Microamps |
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| Diodes in AC to DC converters |
Diode Test |
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| Fuses, lightbulbs, wire connections |
Continuity |
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| Household batteries |
Battery test |
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| Motor startup or run capacitors |
Capacitance |
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| Frequency verification |
Frequency |
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| Non-contact voltage test |
Non-contact voltage |
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| Electrical load-time on vs time off |
Duty cycle |
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| Temp of air vents, fuses, transformers |
Temperature inputs |
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2 |
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| Features |
| Automatically selects measurment range |
Autoranging |
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| Manually select measurment range |
Manual ranging |
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| Voltage on variable frequency drives |
Manual ranging |
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| Detect stray voltages |
Low Z |
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| Dimly lit areas |
Built-in flashlight |
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| Display |
| Meter resolution |
LCD Counts |
2,000 |
4,000 |
4,000 |
4,000 |
6,000 |
6,000 |
| Dimly lit areas |
Built-in flashlight |
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| Monitoring fast changing signals |
Bar graph |
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| Two relative measurements on one screen |
Dual display |
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| Events |
| Data memory |
Data hold |
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| Difference between two measurements |
Relative reading |
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| Max/min peak measurement |
Max/min hold |
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| Specialized signal measurements |
Peak hold (crest) |
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Application Guide
| RESIDENTIAL |
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| TARGET CUSTOMER |
| Residential Autoranging Multimeter |
Light Commercial/Residential Multimeter |
| TYPICAL APPLICATIONS |
Check voltage in: Electrical sockets, extension cords, batteries, other electrical circuits
Verify: Fuses and light bulbs |
Rewire: Electrical panels
Install: Heated floors, new light fixtures
Troubleshoot/repair: Home appliances, electrical sockets, automotive electrical |
| KEY FEATURES |
CAT III 600V
Safe measurements of voltage mains |
CAT III 600V
Safe measurements of voltage mains, Capacitance, Frequency, Non-contact voltage detection, Built-in FLashlight |
| HVAC |
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| TARGET CUSTOMER |
| HVAC Technician |
Advanced HVAC Commercial Maintenance |
| TYPICAL APPLICATIONS |
Installation/Service: Residential HVAC and small commercial HVAC systems
Troubleshoot/repair: Flame sensors, motor startup capacitors |
Installation/Service: Commercial HVAC systems
Troubleshoot/repair: Motor startup capacitors, ?ame sensors, variable frequency drives |
| KEY FEATURES |
CAT III 600V, CAT II 1000V
Temperature, Micro amps, Capacitance and Built-in flashlight |
CAT IV 600V, CAT III 1000V
Dual Input Temperature, Micro amps, Capacitance, Low Pass Filter and Built-in flashlight |
| ELECTRICAL / INDUSTRIAL |
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| TARGET CUSTOMER |
| Electrical Contractor |
Industrial / Commercial |
| TYPICAL APPLICATIONS |
Installation/Service: Commercial electrical systems
Install: New wiring
Troubleshoot/repair: Continuity of electrical connections, blown fuses, motors, transformers |
Maintain/service: Advanced electrical systems
Troubleshoot/repair: Voltage on systems affected by harmonics, HVAC systems/ducts, variable frequency drives
Detect: Stray voltage |
| KEY FEATURES |
CAT III 600V
True-rms
Resistance, Frequency, Capacitance, Temperature and Built-in flashlight |
CAT IV 600V
True-rms
Low pass filter, Low Impedance, Full set of electrical measurements, Dual Input Temperature, Built-in flashlight |
| Multimeters Template |
| Type |
Digital |
| Style |
Hand-Held |
| Product Height |
4.50 IN |
| Product Length |
12.50 IN |
| Product Width |
8.00 IN |
| HTS/Schedule B Number |
9030.32.0000 |
| ECCN Number |
3A992 |
| Country of Origin |
China |
| Shipping Height |
4.50 IN |
| Shipping Length |
12.50 IN |
| Shipping Width |
8.00 IN |
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