Multimeters
Accuracy Specifications
15
Function Range Resolution
Accuracy
Model 15B Model 17B
Resistance (Ohms)
400.0 Ω
4.000 kΩ
40.00 kΩ
400.0 kΩ
4.000 MΩ
40.00 MΩ
0.1 Ω
0.001 kΩ
0.01 kΩ
0.1 kΩ
0.001 MΩ
0.01 MΩ
0.5 % + 3
0.5 % + 2
0.5 % + 2
0.5 % + 2
0.5 % + 2
1.5% + 3
0.5 % + 3
0.5 % + 2
0.5 % + 2
0.5 % + 2
0.5 % + 2
1.5% + 3
Capacitance
[1]
50.00 nF
500.0 nF
5.000 μF
50.00 μF
100.0 μF
0.01 nF
0.1 nF
0.001 μF
0.01 μF
0.1 μF
2 % + 5
2 % + 5
5 % + 5
5 % + 5
5 % + 5
2 % + 5
2 % + 5
5 % + 5
5 % + 5
5 % + 5
Frequency
Hz
(10 Hz – 100 kHz)
50.00 Hz
500.0 Hz
5.000 kHz
50.00 kHz
100.0 kHz
0.01 Hz
0.1 Hz
0.001 kHz
0.01 kHz
0.1 kHz
NA 0.1 % + 3
Duty Cycle
0.1 % to 99.9 % 0.1 % NA 1 % typical
[2]
[1] Specifications do not include errors due to test lead capacitance and capacitance floor (may be up to 1.5 nF in the 50 nF range). For the 17B, errors
can be reduced by using the relative feature.
[2] For values between 10 % and 90 % duty cycle at 50 Hz.