The Simpson 260 Series 8XPI is a rugged, compact, easy-to-use instrument equipped with mirrored dial to eliminate parallax. This instrument can be used to make accurate measurements of AC and DC voltage, direct current, resistance, decibels, and output voltage.
The 260-8XPI is provided with calibration certificate, batteries, manual and full-size test leads with threaded probe tips and screw-on alligator clips.
- UL 1244 listed
- Zero RFI emission
- Overload protection
- Instant trend information for quick positive "Yes/No" checks
- 0-25V AC/DC range to increase low voltage resolution
- Mirrored scale for parallax reduction and greater accuracy of reading
- Resettable overload circuit protection available
- Durable ABS plastic case provides impact resistance and drop protection
- Bright yellow housing for enhanced visibility and safety awareness
- Self-shielding taut-band meter movement provides added shock resistance
- Large, tri-colored dial with mirrored scale to prevent parallax error
- Over 20 measurement ranges for DC voltage and current, AC voltage and current, resistance
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|---|---|
| Mfr Part No: | 12396 |
| ECCN: | EAR99 |
| SCHEDULE B CODE: | 9030.30.0000 |
Weight: 2.25 lb (1.02 kg)Dimensions: 5.25 x 7 x 3.125 in (13.34 x 17.78 x cm)DC Volts: Ranges: 0-2.5V, 2.5-10V, 10-25V, 25-50V, 50-250V, 250-500V, 500-1,000V Sensitivity: 20,000 Ω/voltDC Millivolts: Range: 0-250mV Sensitivity: 20,000 Ω/voltAC Volts: Ranges: 0-2.5V, 2.5-10V, 10-25V, 25-50V, 50-250V, 250-500V, 500-1,000V Sensitive: 5,000 Ω/voltOutput Voltage (AC): Ranges: 0-2.5V, 2.5-10V, 10-25V, 25-50V, 50-250V (limited to 350 VDC)DC Microamperes: Range: 0-50µA Voltage Drop: 250 mVDC Milliamperes: Ranges: 0-1mA, 1-10mA, 10-100mA, 100-500mA Voltage Drop: 250mV, 255mV, 300mV, 500mA (appox.)DC Amperes: Ranges: 0-10A Voltage Drop: 255mV (approx.)Decibels: Ranges: -20 to 10dB, -8 to 22dB, 0 to 30dB, 6 to 36dB, 20 to 50dB Reference Level: with zero dB power level equal to 1 mW across a 600Ω lineBatteries: Voltage: 1.5V, 9V NEDA No.: 13F, 1604ATest Leads: 1 red, 1 black (each 48-inch long)
- Stock: Out of Stock - On Backorder
- Manufacturer Part #: 12396
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- Restocking fee: 20% on unopened items, 30% on open-box items.
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- Non-returnable categories: installed/used parts, special-order or rebuilt items, programmed items (incl. ELTs), batteries, AOG-priority orders, international orders.
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