Re: Fluke DMMs and VFD motor drives

Nov 11, 2009 1 Replies

Phil Hobbs Inscribed thus:


DaveC wrote:
>>> I would go with the 87 as it seems to be better in just about every
>>> way looking at the specs. It has better accuracy and resolution in
>>> almost all categories.
>>
>> Accuracy and resolution are great, but for me in my work these really
>> come in second to features (the low-Z and low-pass features,
>> specifically).
>>
>> If it were not for the lack of a low-Z feature I'd buy the 87 in a
>> second.
>>
>> But I need to determine if -- as pertains specifically to VFD voltage
>> measurement -- the 117 is deficient (ie, does noise really cripple
>> voltage measurement, and how often is this a problem when working in
>> VFDs) in this respect.
>>
>> Thanks.
>>
>
> Owning an 87 is the mark of a True Hardware Guy (tm).
>
> Cheers
>
> Phil Hobbs

I have a AVO 8 MkII what does that say about me. :-)


Best Regards: Baron.

I love Avometers.

Cheers

Phil Hobbs

Dr Philip C D Hobbs Principal ElectroOptical Innovations 55 Orchard Rd Briarcliff Manor NY 10510 845-480-2058 hobbs at electrooptical dot net http://electrooptical.net

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