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  • AM-150 TRMS

Overview

Features

  • True RMS (TRMS)
  • AC & DC voltage to 1000 V
  • AC & DC current to 5 A
  • Resistance to 50.00 MΩ
  • Temperature range: -50°C to 1000°C
  • Capacitance to 9999 µF
  • Optical isolated PC interface capability
  • Auto and manual ranging
  • Auto power off
  • Data recording: 5400 points
  • Peak hold
  • Data Hold
  • Diode test
  • Continuity test
  • CAT III 1000 V, CAT IV 600 V safety rating

Description

The Amprobe AM-150 true RMS (TRMS) multimeter is a professional grade digital multimeter with an array of features and functions including true TMS readings, PC connectivity, and data recording of 5400 points.

The Amprobe AM-150 multimeter measures AC and DC voltage to 1000 V, AC and DC current to 10 A, resistance to 50 MΩ, frequency to 200 kHz, capacitance to 9999 µF and temperature to 1832°F (1000°C). Measurement results are shown on the AM-150's large, easy-to-read, backlit LCD display.

The Amprobe AM-150 TRMS multimeter features include: an optically isolated PC interface; peak hold; auto and manual ranging; intelligent, auto power-off; audible and visual warnings against improper test lead plug-ins; diode test and audible continuity. This Amprobe multimeter has a CAT III 1000 V and CAT IV 600 V safety rating.

The Amprobe AM-150 true RMS multimeter ships complete with:

  • Thermocouple (TPK-59)
  • Test leads (MTL-90B)
  • Fuse 1A/1000 V IR
  • Fuse 15A/1000 V
  • Manual

Amprobe AM-150 TRMS Multimeter Electrical Specifications

Feature Range Accuracy
DC Voltage
  50.00 mV
500.00 mV
5.000 V, 50.00 V, 500.0 V, 1000 V
0.12% + 2d
0.06% + 2d
0.08% + 2d
NMRR: >60 dB @ 50/60 Hz  
CMRR: >120 dB @ DC, 50/60 Hz Rs=1kΩ  
Input impedance: 10 MΩ, 16 pF nominal (44 pF nominal for 50 mV & 500 mV ranges)
AC Voltage
50 Hz to 60 Hz
  50.00 mV, 50.00 V, 5.000 V,
50.00 V, 500.0 V, 1000 V
0.8% + 3d
40 Hz to 50 Hz 50.00 mV, 500.0 mV 0.05% + 3d
60 Hz to 500 Hz 5.000 V, 50.00 V, 500.0 V
1000 V
1.0% + 4d
1.2% + 4d
500 Hz to 20 kHz
  50.00 mV, 500.0 mV
5.000 V, 50.00 V, 500.0 V
1000 V
0.5 dB*
3 dB*
Unspecified
*Specified from 30% to 100% of range
CMRR: >60 dB @ DC, to 60 Hz, Rs=1kΩ  
Input Impedance: 10 MΩ, 16 pF nominal (44 pF nominal for 50 mV & 500 mV ranges)
Temperature
  -50 °C to 1000 °C
-58 °C to 1832 °C
0.3% + 3d
0.3% + 5d
DC Current
  500.0 µA
5000 µA
50.00 mA
500.0 mA
5.000 A
10.00 A **
0.2% + 4d
0.2% + 4d
0.2% + 4d
0.2% + 4d
0.2% + 4d
0.2% + 4d
**10 A continuous, 20 A for 30 sec. max with 5 min. cool down interval
AC Current
50 Hz - 60 Hz 500.0 µA
5000 µA
50.00 mA
500.0 mA
5.000 A
10.00 A **
0.6% + 3d
0.6% + 3d
0.6% + 3d
1.0% + 3d
0.6% + 3d
0.6% + 3d
40 Hz to 50 Hz 500.0 µA 0.8% + 4d
60 Hz to 1 kHz 5000.0 µA
50.00 mA
500.0 mA
5.000 A
10.00 A**
0.8% + 4d
0.8% + 4d
1.0% + 4d
0.8% + 4d
0.8% + 4d
**10 A continuous, 20 A for30 sec. max with 5 min. cool down interval
Ohms
  50.00 Ω
500.0 Ω
5.000 kΩ, 50.00 kΩ, 500.0 kΩ
5.000 MΩ
50.00 MΩ
0.2% + 6d
0.1% + 3d
0.1% + 2d
0.4% + 3d
1.5% + 5d
Open circuit voltage: < 1.3 V DC (< 3 V DC for 50 Ω & 500 Ω ranges)
Audible continuity tester
Audible threshold: between 20 Ω and 200 Ω. Fast response time < 100µs
Diode tester
  2.000 V 1% + 1d
Frequency
Function Sensitivity(Sine RMS) Range
mV
5 V
50 V
500 V
1000 V
Ω, Cx, diode
µA, mA, A
300 mV
2 V
20 V
80 V
300 V
300 mV
10 % F.S.
6 Hz - 125 kHz
6 Hz - 125 kHz
6 Hz - 20 kHz
6 Hz - 1 kHz
6 Hz - 1 kHz
6 Hz - 125 kHz
6 Hz - 125 kHz
Accuracy: 0.01% + 2d
Capacitance
  50.00 nF
500.0 nF
5.000 µF
50.00 µF
500.0 µF
9999 µF
0.8 % + 3d
0.8 % + 3d
1.0 % + 3d
2.0 % + 3d
3.5 % + 5d
5.0 % + 5d
Accuracies with film capacitor or better