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| Product Type | Digital Multimeter |
| Brand | Uni-T |
| Model | UT197PV |
| Display | LCD with backlight, 6000 counts |
| DC Voltage | 0.1mV to 1000V |
| AC Voltage | 0.1mV to 1000V |
| DC Current | 0.1µA to 20A |
| Resistance | 0.1Ω to 60MΩ |
| Capacitance | 1pF to 60mF |
| Frequency | 0.01Hz to 60MHz |
| Special Functions | PV mode, open circuit voltage (Voc), short circuit current (Isc), irradiance measurement, data logging, Bluetooth communication |
| Safety Rating | CAT III 1000V, CAT IV 600V |
| Power Supply | 4 x AA batteries (1.5V) |
| Dimensions | 200 x 93 x 51 mm |
| Weight | Approx. 380g (including batteries) |
| Accessories Included | Test leads, alligator clips, temperature probe, battery, user manual |
| Warranty | 1 year limited warranty |
| Cleaning | Wipe with a damp cloth, do not use solvents |
| Repairability | Replaceable fuses and batteries; service by qualified technician |
Frequently Asked Questions - UT197PV Uni-T
How do I measure open circuit voltage (Voc) of a solar panel?
Turn the rotary switch to the PV mode. Connect the test leads to the panel's positive and negative terminals. The display will show the Voc value.
What is the maximum voltage the UT197PV can measure?
The UT197PV can measure DC voltage up to 1000V and AC voltage up to 1000V. For safety, do not exceed the rated limits.
How do I measure short circuit current (Isc) safely?
Set the range to A and connect the meter in series with the panel. Ensure the test leads are rated for the expected current. The meter will display the Isc value.
Can I use this multimeter for household electrical work?
Yes, it is suitable for residential, commercial, and industrial use. It has a CAT III 1000V safety rating for distribution level circuits.
How do I measure irradiance with the UT197PV?
The UT197PV includes an irradiance sensor (typically a photodiode). Select the irradiance function (often labeled with a sun symbol) and point the sensor directly at the light source. The reading is in W/m².
What does the Bluetooth function do?
The UT197PV has Bluetooth connectivity to transmit measurement data to a smartphone app for logging, analysis, and remote monitoring. Enable Bluetooth on the meter and pair with the Uni-T app.
How often should I replace the batteries?
Battery life depends on usage. When the battery indicator shows low voltage, replace all four AA batteries with fresh ones. Use alkaline batteries for best performance.
Can I measure high currents?
Yes, the UT197PV can measure DC current up to 20A. For currents above 20A, use an optional clamp probe. Always observe proper safety precautions.
Is the multimeter protected against overload?
Yes, it features overload protection on all ranges. The input jacks are fused for safety. If the fuse blows, replace it with the same rating.
How do I clean and maintain the UT197PV?
Clean the exterior with a damp cloth and mild detergent. Avoid solvents. Keep the terminals clean and dry. Store in a cool, dry place. Calibrate annually for accuracy.
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Brand : Uni-T
Model : UT197PV
Category : Multimeter