Fluke 8845A 6.5-Digit Precision Multimeter
The Fluke 8845A is a 6.5-digit precision multimeter for bench and systems applications. With 0.0024% DC accuracy and 10 µΩ resistance resolution, it delivers laboratory-grade measurements.Overview
The Fluke 8845A sets the standard for precision bench multimeters, delivering the accuracy and versatility required for demanding laboratory and systems applications.
Key Features
- 6.5-digit resolution
- 0.0024% DC voltage accuracy
- 100 µA to 10 A current range (100 pA resolution)
- 10 Ω to 1 GΩ resistance (10 µΩ resolution)
- Frequency to 440 Hz
- Dual display
- Graphical display modes
- Trendplot paperless recorder
- Statistics and histogram
- Fluke 45 and Agilent 34401A emulation
- 220 V AC power input (198–242 V)
- CAT I 1000 V, CAT II 600 V
Specifications
- Weight: 1.63
- Operating Temperature: 0 °C to 55 °C
- Frequency: 47 Hz to 440 Hz
- Voltage: 198 V to 242 V
- Battery:
Why buy from Procure.ae
Procure.ae supplies industrial test and measurement tools to businesses, institutions, and government buyers across the UAE and GCC. Request a quote for competitive pricing, bulk quantities, and dedicated after-sales support.
FAQ
Q: What is the advantage of 6.5-digit measurement?
A: Six and a half digits provide 10x better resolution than standard 5.5-digit meters, enabling precise measurement of small variations.
Q: What is trendplot mode?
A: Trendplot is a paperless recorder function that captures measurements over time, useful for monitoring drift or changes.
Q: Can I emulate other meter languages?
A: Yes, the 8845A can emulate Fluke 45 and Agilent 34401A interfaces for compatibility.
Description
Overview
The Fluke 8845A sets the standard for precision bench multimeters, delivering the accuracy and versatility required for demanding laboratory and systems applications.
Key Features
- 6.5-digit resolution
- 0.0024% DC voltage accuracy
- 100 µA to 10 A current range (100 pA resolution)
- 10 Ω to 1 GΩ resistance (10 µΩ resolution)
- Frequency to 440 Hz
- Dual display
- Graphical display modes
- Trendplot paperless recorder
- Statistics and histogram
- Fluke 45 and Agilent 34401A emulation
- 220 V AC power input (198–242 V)
- CAT I 1000 V, CAT II 600 V
Specifications
- Weight: 1.63
- Operating Temperature: 0 °C to 55 °C
- Frequency: 47 Hz to 440 Hz
- Voltage: 198 V to 242 V
- Battery:
Why buy from Procure.ae
Procure.ae supplies industrial test and measurement tools to businesses, institutions, and government buyers across the UAE and GCC. Request a quote for competitive pricing, bulk quantities, and dedicated after-sales support.
FAQ
Q: What is the advantage of 6.5-digit measurement?
A: Six and a half digits provide 10x better resolution than standard 5.5-digit meters, enabling precise measurement of small variations.
Q: What is trendplot mode?
A: Trendplot is a paperless recorder function that captures measurements over time, useful for monitoring drift or changes.
Q: Can I emulate other meter languages?
A: Yes, the 8845A can emulate Fluke 45 and Agilent 34401A interfaces for compatibility.
Specifications
Brand
Fluke
Product Type
multimeter
Storefront L1
industrial
Storefront L2
Electrical Test
Storefront L3
multimeters
Weight (Spec)
1.63
Operating Temperature
0 °C to 55 °C
Frequency
47 Hz to 440 Hz
Voltage
198 V to 242 V
Frequently Asked Questions
Why is 6.5-digit precision needed for laboratory and systems testing?
Scientific and electronics laboratories often require 0.001% level measurements for characterizing components, validating designs, and meeting traceability standards. The 8845A delivers this precision for reference-grade work.
What laboratory applications require 10 µΩ resistance resolution?
Superconductor testing, cryogenic equipment characterization, high-precision calibration work, and materials science research often measure resistances below 100 milliohms, where 10 µΩ resolution is essential.
How does laboratory-grade accuracy improve design validation and troubleshooting?
When developing or validating power supplies, sensors, and precision circuits, 0.0024% DC accuracy reveals design margins, component variations, and environmental effects that simpler multimeters would mask as noise.
Is the Fluke 8845A suitable for calibration laboratory reference use?
Yes, the high accuracy and resolution support use as a secondary measurement standard for calibrating production test equipment and verifying instrument performance in metrology labs.
What types of systems testing benefit from bench-top precision multimeters?
Thermal management system verification, power distribution diagnostics, RF test equipment characterization, and environmental chamber performance validation all rely on reference-grade measurement accuracy.
How does 6.5-digit resolution improve measurement visibility compared to 5.5-digit meters?
6.5-digit resolution provides 10 times finer measurement granularity (1 µV voltage, 100 nA current, 10 µΩ resistance), revealing subtle changes and low-level signals that 5.5-digit meters show as rounding errors.
What is the availability and delivery timeline for the Fluke 8845A-220V in the UAE?
Procure.ae supplies precision laboratory multimeters including the 8845A across the UAE and GCC region. Contact the team with your lab location for delivery confirmation and support options.
Does Procure.ae offer calibration certification or verification support for laboratory equipment?
Details on calibration services and traceability support are available when you order. Discuss your laboratory requirements and certification needs during the quote process.
What are the key measurement specifications of the Fluke 8845A-220V?
The 8845A is a 6.5-digit bench multimeter delivering 0.0024% DC accuracy with 10 µΩ resistance resolution, enabling reference-grade measurements for laboratory and systems applications.
What measurement functions does the Fluke 8845A provide?
The 8845A measures DC/AC voltage and current, resistance, frequency up to 300 kHz, and includes graphical display and paperless trendplot recording for long-term measurement trending.
Why is 10 µΩ resistance resolution important for precision testing?
Many laboratory and calibration applications involve measuring very small resistances (contact resistance, trace resistance, shunt resistors). 10 µΩ resolution allows accurate characterization of these milliohm-level components.
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