17151A 2 in 1 tester
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A voltage tester is an essential tool for electricians and anyone working with electrical systems. It helps to ensure safety by indicating whether electrical circuits are live or de-energized before beginning work.
Key Features:
- Functionality: Typically detects the presence of voltage in a circuit.
- Types: There are various types including non-contact voltage testers, digital multimeters (DMMs) with voltage measurement capabilities, and analog testers.
- Safety: Often includes safety features like insulated probes and robust construction to withstand electrical hazards.
- Indicators: May have visual (LED lights), audible (beeps), or digital displays to indicate voltage presence and sometimes the magnitude.
- Measurement Range: Depending on the model, voltage testers can measure from very low voltages (millivolts) to high voltages (several hundred volts).
- Accuracy: Varies by model; higher-end testers offer greater accuracy.
- Power Source: Battery-powered for portable use.
- Additional Features: Some models may include features like resistance measurement, continuity testing, and diode testing.
- Used in residential, commercial, and industrial settings to test outlets, circuit breakers, switches, and other electrical components.
- Essential for troubleshooting electrical issues and verifying the absence of voltage during maintenance or repairs.
- Always follow proper safety procedures when using voltage testers to avoid electrical shocks or damage to equipment.
- Verify the functionality of the tester before each use and ensure it's suitable for the voltage range being tested.
Technical Specifications:
- Logic Family: CMOS
- Number of Channels: 3
- Switch Configuration: Single-Pole Double-Throw (SPDT)
- Supply Voltage Range: 3V to 15V
- “ON” Resistance (R_ON): 125Ω typical at V_DD = 10V
- “OFF” Leakage Current (I_OFF): ±100pA typical at V_DD = 10V
- Control Input Voltage (V_IH): 0.7 V_DD min, 0.3 V_DD max
- Maximum Operating Frequency: 40 MHz at V_DD = 10V
Applications:
- Signal routing and switching
- Analog and digital multiplexing
- Audio and video signal processing
- Data acquisition systems
- Test equipment