Fluke 1587 vs 117 Digital Multimeters


 

 

Comparison of the Fluke 1587 and 117 Digital Multimeters:

 
Fluke 1587 provides two powerful tools in one body - a digital insulation tester and a full featured true rms digital multimeter in a single pack to provide a versatile tool to any electrician. Apart from testing all the important aspects such as capacitance, diode, temperature, min/max, and frequency, the Fluke 1587 has a large display with bright backlight.

Fluke 117 is the Electricians' Multimeter designed for demanding settings such as commercial buildings, hospitals, and schools. It
includes VoltAlertTM non-contact voltage detector and LoZ ghost voltage detector features.

Fluke 1587 TFluke_117
 
 Feature / Model 1587 117
Application Insulation Electrician
AC/DC Amps Yes Yes
Frequency Yes Yes
Capacitance Yes Yes
Temperature Yes No
Diode Testing Yes Yes
LoZ (ghost voltage detection) No Yes
Insulation Testing Yes No
VoltAlertTM (non-contact AC voltage detection) No Yes

 
ModelFluke 117Fluke 1587
ProductFluke 117 True-RMS AC/DC Electrician Multimeter with Non-Contact Voltage DetectionINSULATION MULTIMETER
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Multimeters

StyleHand-HeldHand-Held
Measures AC VYesYes
Measures DC VYesYes
Measures AC AYesYes
Measures DC AYesYes
True RMSYesYes
Maximum Voltage AC600 V1000 V
Resolution AC Volts0.1 mV 0.1 V (100 mV)
Maximum Voltage DC600 V1000 V
Resolution DC Volts0.1 mV 0.001 V (1 mV)
Maximum Current AC10.0 A 400 mA (0.4 A)
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