Measurement Functions; Introduction/ Contents - Amprobe PQ55A User Manual

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Introduction/ Contents

The Amprobe PQ55A Power Analyzer is a portable measurement instrument for power
measurements within public mains supplies. The power measuring device is characterized
by the following features:
Characteristics
• Portable 3-phase power and energy measurement instrument
• Comprehensive real time monitoring, recording and analysis of three-phase systems

Measurement functions:

Voltage (rms)
Current (rms)
Power (active, apparent and idle power)
Power factor, phase angle
• Multi-functional measurement value display
• Internal data logger of 512 kb for long-term monitoring
• Internal data memory for max. 99 individual measurements
• Power supply either via batteries or via external mains adapter
• Data transfer via optically isolated RS 232 interface
• Windows software for data analysis and instrument control.
Contents
1 piece Power Analyzer
4 pieces current clamps 1000 A
4 pieces alligator clips, isolated
4 pieces safety test leads
8 pieces 1.5 V batteries LR6
1 piece mains adapter
1 piece RS-232 cable
1 piece large carrying bag
1 piece operation instructions
1 piece PC software (for Windows ME/2000/XP),
Equipment protected throug-
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hout by double insulation or re-
inforced insulation IEC 61140.
Conformity symbol, the instru-
ment complies with the valid
directives. It complies with the
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EMC Directive (89/336/EEC)
and the Low Voltage Directive
(73/23/EEC) with their valid
standards.
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trical and electronic equipment
(WEEE Directive 2002/96/EC).
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