www.Amprobe.com
Amprobe® Test Tools
Data Sheet
No hassle
warranty
No waiting.
No shipping
charges.
Our commitment to
high-quality products
and customer service
is demonstrated by
our industry exclusive
“No Hassle” warranty.
In the unlikely event
that an Amprobe Test
Tool requires warranty
service, any of our
local dealers are
authorized to replace
it, on the spot.
(note: $500 MSLP limit)
5XP-A
Digital Multimeter
A compact full-purpose multimeter.
The Amprobe 5XP-A digital multimeter provides superior features
and accuracy in a smaller form factor. The 5XP-A has unique features
such as VolTect™ non-contact voltage (NVC) detection and our exclu-
sive Magne-Grip™ holster that frees both hands for work. The 5XP-A
is the right choice for residential, commercial and general trouble-
shooting applications.
27 ranges/10 functions
Battery load test with
1.5 V and 9 V capabilities
MinMax record minimum
and maximum values
Triple safety rating
CAT
1000V
600V
300V
5XP-A
Amprobe® Test Tools www.Amprobe.com
Data Sheet
Function Range Accuracy
Specifications
General Specifications
5XP-A Digital Multimeter
Voltage
DC Volts
Ranges 200 mV, 2 V, 20 V, 200 V, 1000 V ± (1.0 % rdg + 1 dgt)
AC Volts (45 Hz to 500 Hz)
Ranges 200 mV, 2 V, 20 V, 200 V, 750 V ± (1.5 % rdg + 5 dgts)
Resolution 100 μV
Input Impedance 10 MW
Overload Protection 200 mV: 1000 V DC or 750 V AC RMS (3 minutes)
All other ranges: 1000 V DC or 750 V AC RMS
Current
DC Current
Ranges 200 μA, 2 mA, 20 mA, 200 mA ± (1.5 % rdg + 1 dgt)
AC Current (45 Hz to 500 Hz)
Ranges 200 μA, 2 mA, 20 mA, 200 mA ± (2.0 % rdg + 5 dgts)
Resolution 0.1 μA
Input Protection 315 mA/1000 V fast blow ceramic fuse 6.3 mm x 32 mm on mA input
Burden Voltage 300 mV max. (1 V max. on 200 mA range)
Resistance 200 W, 2 kW, 20 kW, 200 kW ± (1.0 % rdg + 4 dgts)
2 MW ± (1.5 % rdg + 4 dgts)
20 MW ± (2.0 % rdg + 5 dgts)
Resolution 100 mW
Open Circuit Voltage 0.3 V DC typical, (3.0 V DC on 200 W range)
Overload Protection 1000 V DC or 750 V AC RMS
Continuity
Audible Indication 75 W ± 25 W
Response Time 100 ms
Overload Protection 1000 V DC or 750 V AC RMS
Display 3-1/2 digit liquid crystal display (LCD) with a maximum reading of 1999
Polarity Automatic, positive implied, negative polarity indication
Overrange (OL) or (-OL) is displayed
Low Battery Indication The “M” is displayed when the battery voltage drops below the operating level
Measurement Rate 2.5 times per second, nominal
Operating Environment 0 °C to 50 °C at <70 % R.H.
Storage Temperature -20 °C to 60 °C, 0 to 80 % R.H. with battery removed from meter
Accuracy Stated accuracy at 23 °C ± 5 °C, <75 % relative humidity
Temperature Coefficient 0.1 x (specified accuracy) per °C (0 °C to 18 °C, 28 °C to 50 °C)
Altitude 2000 m (6561.7 ft)
Power Single standard 9 volt battery, NEDA 1604, JIS 006P, IEC 6F22
Battery Life 200 hours typical with carbon-zinc
Dimensions (H x W x D) 155 mm x 72 mm x 32 mm (6.1 in x 2.8 in x 1.3 in)
Weight Approx. 210 g (7.4 oz) including battery
Warranty One-year
www.Amprobe.com
Data Sheet
Function Range Accuracy
Diode Test
Test Current 1.0 mA (approximate) ±(1.5 % rdg + 3 dgts)
Resolution 1 mV
Open Circuit Voltage 3.0 V DC typical
Overload Protection 1000 V DC or 750 V AC RMS
1000 V 600 V 300 V
Battery Test 1.5 V, 9 V ± (3.5 % rdg + 2 dgts)
Resolution 1 mV, 10 mV
Loaded Current 150 mA typical for 1.5 V range, 5 mA typical for 9 V range
Overload Protection 1000 V DC or 750 V AC RMS on 9 V range, on VW input
315 mA/1000 V fast blow ceramic fuse on 1.5 V range, on mA input
Non-Contact Voltage Indicator
Sense voltage 70 V to 600 V AC; beeper chirps and bright red LED comes on, works on all ranges
5XP-A Digital Multimeter
Specifications, cont.
www.Amprobe.com
Amprobe® Test Tools
Data Sheet
www.Amprobe.com
©2007 Amprobe Test Tools. All rights reserved.
9/2007 2124133 D-US-N Rev C
Amprobe® Test Tools
website: www.Amprobe.com
email: info@amprobe.com
Everett, WA 98203
Tel: 877-AMPROBE
Amprobe® Test Tools Europe
In den Engematten 14
79286 Glottertal, Germany
Tel.: +49 (0) 7684 8009 - 0
Included Accessories
Pair of test leads (TL245A), fuse 315 mA/1000 V P/N FP300,
9 V battery (installed), Magne-Grip™ Holster with
magnetic hanging strap and users manual.
Optional Accessories
VC30A Carrying Case
DL243D Test Lead Kit
TC253B Temperature Converter
TL36A Test Lead Set with alligator clips
5XP-A Digital Multimeter