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| Brand | PeakTech |
| Model | P2180 |
| Product Type | Digital Multimeter |
| Display | LCD, 4000 counts |
| Functions | AC/DC Voltage, AC/DC Current, Resistance, Capacitance, Frequency, Diode Test, Continuity Test |
| Voltage Range (DC) | 400mV - 600V |
| Voltage Range (AC) | 400mV - 600V |
| Current Range (DC) | 400µA - 10A |
| Current Range (AC) | 400µA - 10A |
| Resistance Range | 400Ω - 40MΩ |
| Capacitance Range | 4nF - 40µF |
| Frequency Range | 4kHz - 4MHz |
| Safety Rating | CAT III 600V, CAT II 1000V |
| Power Supply | 9V Battery (6F22) |
| Dimensions (WxHxD) | 80 x 180 x 35 mm |
| Weight | 300 g (approx.) |
| Accessories Included | Test leads, Manual, Battery |
| Warranty | 1 year |
| Cleaning | Wipe with a damp cloth; do not use solvents |
Frequently Asked Questions - P2180 PeakTech
What is the maximum voltage the PeakTech P2180 can measure?
The PeakTech P2180 can measure up to 600V AC/DC in the main voltage ranges, with a safety rating of CAT III 600V or CAT II 1000V.
How do I replace the battery in the PeakTech P2180?
To replace the battery, turn off the multimeter, remove the test leads, unscrew the battery compartment screw on the back, lift the cover, replace the old 9V battery with a new one (type 6F22), and reassemble.
Can the PeakTech P2180 measure capacitance?
Yes, the PeakTech P2180 can measure capacitance from 4nF to 40µF. Use the capacitance mode and insert the capacitor into the dedicated socket or use test leads.
What does the continuity test do?
The continuity test checks if two points are electrically connected. The multimeter will beep if the resistance is below a threshold (usually <30Ω), indicating a closed circuit.
Is the PeakTech P2180 suitable for automotive use?
Yes, but with caution. It can measure 12V/24V systems and currents up to 10A. However, avoid measuring high-energy circuits like ignition systems without proper protection.
How accurate is the PeakTech P2180?
The basic DC voltage accuracy is typically ±0.5% + 2 digits. Accuracy varies by function and range; refer to the manual for specific specifications.
What does the diode test function do?
The diode test measures the forward voltage drop of a diode. A good silicon diode should read between 0.5V to 0.8V. If the diode is shorted or open, the display will show a very low or high reading.
Can I measure AC current with the PeakTech P2180?
Yes, the P2180 can measure AC current up to 10A. Use the red test lead in the 10A jack and select the AC current mode.
What is the input impedance on the voltage ranges?
The input impedance is approximately 10MΩ on the DC and AC voltage ranges, which helps minimize loading effects on the circuit under test.
How do I clean the multimeter?
To clean the PeakTech P2180, use a soft, damp cloth with mild detergent if needed. Do not use abrasive cleaners or immerse the meter in water.
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Brand : PeakTech
Model : P2180
Category : Multimeter