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SOURCE: Extech Instruments

Extech announced today that its versatile MG300, a true RMS multimeter with built-in insulation resistance tester "combo meter" has received a 2012 Electrical Products & Solutions Magazine’s Top Product Award. EP&S magazine cites award winners as “unique, beneficial, and reliable.”

Nashua, NH (PRWEB) January 18, 2013

Extech Instruments, (http://www.extech.com/instruments), makers of the best handheld test and measurement tools, announced today that its versatile MG300, a true RMS multimeter with built-in insulation resistance tester has received a 2012 Electrical Products & Solutions Magazine’s Top Product Award. EP&S magazine cites award winners as “unique, beneficial, and reliable.”

About the Winning Product
Improve Best Practices for Insulation Testing: By adding insulation testing capabilities to the ubiquitous digital multimeter, electricians are always equipped for insulation testing, helping to make it a more routine part of predictive maintenance with faster troubleshooting and repairs without additional tools.

The rugged and waterproof (IP67-rated) combination meter includes a digital insulation resistance tester (or megohmmeter) with 4 different test voltages for measuring resistance up to 4 GO with 0.001MO resolution. The full-function, true RMS digital multimeter includes useful extras like duty cycle measurements and milliamp readings for analog 4-20mA current loops in industrial analog process controls.

Wireless Datastreaming for Safety & Versatility: The CAT-IV-rated meter’s wireless datastreaming enables safer troubleshooting and maintenance on dangerous moving equipment and one-person operation of remote safety switches. Technicians can focus on finding problems by monitoring real-time readings on a laptop or computer from safe distances – up to 30 feet away.

The meter comes complete with remote USB receiver, Windows® compatible software, test leads with alligator clips, Type K bead wire temperature probe with adapter, carrying case, and 6 x AA batteries. The MG300 is available with NIST-traceable certification (model MG300-NIST). The new meters are available from authorized Extech distributors around the world. To learn more, or to find a distributor, please visit http://www.extech.com/mg300.

About Extech Instruments
Extech Instruments is recognized as the source for the best handheld test and measurement tools worldwide. Founded in 1971, Extech is known for its depth and breadth of innovative testers and meters suited for electrical, HVAC, building/restoration, as well as a host of environmental testers for measurement of sound, light, humidity and other factors. All Extech meters are distributed worldwide through leading representatives, distributors and OEMs. The company is headquartered in Nashua, NH USA and is ISO 9001 2008 certified. Extech is a division of FLIR Commercial Systems, Inc.

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