January 24, 2013. Agilent Technologies Inc. has announced the 34450A 5½-digit bench-top digital multimeter. Agilent says the 34450A is the fastest bench-top digital multimeter in its class, capable of measuring up to 190 readings per second with 0.015% DCV accuracy. Its multiple connectivity options, including USB 2.0, serial interface (RS-232), and GPIB, give users flexibility when transferring data to a PC for analysis.
“When working in a fast-paced environment, customers seek to achieve breakthroughs in their daily measurement tasks,” said Ee Huei Sin, vice president and general manager of Agilent’s Basic Instruments Division. “The 34450A’s rapid measurement capabilities really contribute to their productivity needs.”
The Agilent 34450A DMM includes onboard memory able to store up to 50,000 readings, allowing users to log up to 14 hours of data at one sample per second. To simplify day-to-day tasks, the instrument comes with a built-in histogram function, performs basic statistical functions, and provides simple data analysis.
This multipurpose dual-display device can perform 11 measurement functions. Its high-contrast OLED display enables users to easily set up measurement functions using the one-page menu. Built-in code compatibility simplifies migration of existing test programs to the 34450A DMM.
List price is $787.
Agilent Technologies, www.agilent.com/find/34450A-pr.