Fluke 117 User Manual

True-rms Multimeters
Making Basic Measurements
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Measuring AC and DC Voltage
Volts DC Volts AC
V
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Using Auto Volts Selection (114 & 117 only)
With the function switch in the x position, the Meter
automatically selects a dc or ac voltage measurement
based on the input applied between the V or + and COM
jacks.
This function also sets the Meter’s input impedance to
approximately 3 kΩ to reduce the possibility of false
readings due to ghost voltages.
Measuring AC and DC Millivolts
Millivolts DC Millivolts AC
DC
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With the function switch in the l position, the Meter
measures ac plus dc millivolts. Press g to switch the
Meter to dc millivolts.

Fluke 117 Specifications

General

Diode test	Yes
Product type	Digital multimeter
Product color	Black, Yellow
Measuring category	CAT III 600V
Placement supported	Handheld multimeter
Battery type	9V
Power source	Battery
Battery technology	Alkaline
Number of batteries supported	1
Storage temperature (T-T)	-40 - 60 °C
Operating temperature (T-T)	-10 - 50 °C

Weight and Dimensions

Depth	46 mm
Width	84 mm
Height	167 mm
Weight	550 g