Fluke 179|EDA2 TRMS Digital Multimeter

Fluke 179 | EDA2 TRMS Digital Multimeter – Specs Overview

Fluke 179 / EDA‑2 Combo Kit

The EDA‑2 refers to the Electronics Diagnostic & Accessory Kit version of the Fluke 179 multimeter. According to Fluke’s official catalog, the 179/EDA2 kit includes:

• Fluke 179 TRMS multimeter

• Electronic test probes

• SureGrip silicone test leads

• Heavy-duty hook clips

• Type K temperature probe

• Meter hanging accessory

• Soft carrying case

No changes to the core performance specifications—this is essentially the meter bundled with enhanced accessories and a soft case.

Measurement Capabilities

• DC Voltage: up to 1,000 V; accuracy ±(0.09% + 2), resolution 0.1 mV

• AC Voltage: up to 1,000 V; accuracy ±(1.0% + 3), resolution 0.1 mV

• DC Current: up to 10 A; ±(1.0% + 3), resolution 0.01 mA

• AC Current: up to 10 A; ±(1.5% + 3), resolution 0.01 mA

• Resistance: up to 50 MΩ; ±(0.9% + 1), resolution 0.1 Ω

• Capacitance: up to 10,000 µF; ±(1.2% + 2), resolution 1 nF

• Frequency: up to 100 kHz; ±(0.1% + 1), resolution 0.01 Hz

• Temperature (with included probe): –40 °C to +400 °C (±1.0% + 10), resolution 0.1 °C or °F

Environmental & Safety

• Operating Temp: –10 °C to +50 °C

• Storage Temp: –30 °C to +60 °C

• Humidity (non-condensing):

  • 0–90% up to 35 °C

  • 0–70% up to 50 °C

• Safety Ratings: CAT III 1000 V, CAT IV 600 V per EN 61010‑1 standards

General / Mechanical

• Dimensions: 43 × 90 × 185 mm (≈1.7″ × 3.5″ × 7.3″)

• Weight: ≈ 420 g (0.9 lb)

• Battery Life: ~200 hours (alkaline, without backlight)

Key Features / Functions

• True‑RMS measurement for non‑sinusoidal signals

• Min/Max/Average recording, manual/auto ranging

• Display Hold, Auto-Hold and analog bar graph

• Built-in backlight

• Front-panel accessible closed-case calibration

• Incl. temperature probe, test leads, battery, and quick-start guide
  
  

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