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| Product type | Digital multimeter |
| Brand | Amprobe |
| Model | A-5000 |
| Display | Digital LCD display, backlit |
| Count | 4000 counts |
| AC voltage (range) | 0 to 600 V |
| DC voltage (range) | 0 to 600 V |
| AC/DC current (range) | 0 to 10 A |
| Resistance (range) | 0 to 40 MΩ |
| Capacitance (range) | 0 to 100 µF |
| Frequency (range) | 10 Hz to 1 MHz |
| Continuity test | Yes, with audible tone |
| Diode test | Yes |
| Additional features | Data Hold, peak value, temperature measurement (thermocouple) |
| Safety category | CAT III 600 V |
| Power supply | 2 AAA batteries (1.5 V) |
| Dimensions (L x W x H) | 140 x 70 x 30 mm |
| Weight | 200 g (with batteries) |
| Housing material | Durable ABS plastic with rubber boot |
| Maintenance | Clean with a dry cloth, do not use solvents |
| Spare parts and repairability | User-replaceable batteries and fuses |
| Warranty | 1 year |
Frequently Asked Questions - A-5000 Amprobe
How to turn the Amprobe A-5000 multimeter on and off?
Turn the rotary switch from OFF to the desired function to turn on the device. To turn off, return the switch to OFF.
How to measure DC voltage?
Select the DC voltage (V DC) mode with the switch. Connect the red lead to the V/Ω jack and the black lead to COM. Place the test probes in parallel across the circuit. Read the value on the display.
What does the display 'OL' mean?
OL stands for 'Overload'. It indicates that the measured value exceeds the selected range. Switch to a higher range or check the setting.
How to test continuity of a wire?
Set the switch to the speaker symbol (continuity). Connect the leads as for resistance. If the resistance is less than about 50 Ω, a beep will sound.
How to change the batteries of the Amprobe A-5000?
Turn off the device and remove the battery cover on the back. Replace the two used AAA batteries with new ones, observing polarity. Close the cover.
What is the safety category of the A-5000?
The Amprobe A-5000 multimeter is certified CAT III 600 V, making it suitable for measurements on fixed power supply circuits (distribution panels) but not for high-power circuits.
How to measure resistance?
Select the Ω (ohm) mode. Connect the red lead to V/Ω and the black to COM. Place the probes across the resistor. Ensure the circuit is de-energized before measuring.
What to do if the device does not turn on?
First check the batteries: open the compartment and make sure they are correctly installed and not depleted. If the problem persists, check the internal fuse.
How to use the Data Hold function?
Press the 'HOLD' button to freeze the displayed value. Press again to release the measurement.
Is it possible to measure temperature with the Amprobe A-5000?
Yes, if the model is equipped with a thermocouple probe. Select the °C/°F mode, plug the probe into the appropriate jacks (often COM and °C), and place the probe on the object to measure.
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Brand : Amprobe
Model : A-5000
Category : Multimeter