Tue Sep 10 13:53:00 UTC 2024: ## Fluke Corporation Introduces New Solar Digital Multimeter and Wireless Clamp for Enhanced Safety and Efficiency
**EVERETT, Wash., Sept. 10, 2024** – Fluke Corporation, a leading provider of industrial tools and software, today unveiled the Fluke 283 FC Solar Digital Multimeter and the Fluke a283 FC True-RMS Wireless Clamp. These innovative tools are designed to improve safety and productivity for solar professionals working in high-voltage environments.
The new 283 FC Digital Multimeter prioritizes safety with CAT III 1500 V DC and CAT IV 1000 V ratings, allowing technicians to confidently test individual panels, strings, or inverters in utility-scale solar arrays. It comes equipped with Staubli MC4 test leads for secure connections and TL175-HV silicone test leads for versatile testing across a range of components.
“Our digital multimeters are known for accuracy, durability, and safety, making them the go-to choice for professionals in various industries,” said Jason Waxman, President of Fluke Corporation. “The Fluke 283 FC is specifically tailored for the solar market, offering features that enhance efficiency, safety, and reliability. It’s a powerful all-in-one tool for solar professionals.”
The a283 FC Wireless Clamp complements the 283 FC, providing a safe and efficient way to measure both AC and DC current up to 60 A. Its thin jaw design is ideal for confined spaces, and its non-contact feature eliminates the need to touch live wires. Wireless connectivity allows for measurements from a safe distance, reducing the hassle of tangled wires.
Together, the 283 FC and a283 FC allow technicians to measure voltage and current simultaneously and automatically calculate VA power, streamlining data collection. The Fluke Connect™ feature enables users to transmit measurements to smartphones or tablets for detailed analysis and cloud storage, further enhancing troubleshooting capabilities.
Fluke Corporation is committed to providing innovative tools that empower professionals to work safely and efficiently. The 283 FC Solar Digital Multimeter and the a283 FC True-RMS Wireless Clamp are the latest additions to their range of products designed for the evolving needs of the solar industry.
**About Fluke Corporation**
Founded in 1948, Fluke Corporation is the world leader in compact, professional electronic test tools and software for measuring and condition monitoring. Fluke customers include technicians, engineers, electricians, maintenance managers, and metrologists who install, troubleshoot, and maintain industrial, electrical, and electronic equipment and calibration processes.
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