Model 2831E

2831E and 5491B

4 1/2 Digit True RMS Bench Digital Multimeter

Price: $485 / 1 yr Warranty

Name Qty Last Updated
FARNELL 5 2024-12-26
DIGI-KEY 59 2024-12-26
TME 2 2024-12-26
DISTRELEC 2 2024-12-26
TESTEQUITY 12 2024-12-26
NEWARK 46 2024-12-26
MOUSER ELECTRONICS 19 2024-12-25
RS Components 22 2024-12-25
RS Americas 1 2024-12-25
TEST EQUIPMENT DEPOT (FOTRONIC) 8 2024-12-24
FINAL TEST INC. 1 2024-12-11

Overview

The 2831E and 5491B are versatile and dependable bench-top digital multimeters suitable for applications in education, service & repair and manufacturing requiring basic and reliable measurements. Additionally, these multimeters enhance your productivity with built-in math functions and USB connectivity, features not found in other bench meters in this price category.

The meters take typical multimeter measurements such as volts, ohms, and amps with great accuracy and stability and were designed for cost conscious users requiring a basic and dependable meter with a broad range of extra features offered at a value price.

  • Up to 50,000 count display resolution
  • Basic VDC accuracy of 0.02% for the 5491B and 0.03% for the 2831E
  • Dual display to indicate two measurements simultaneously
  • AC + DC True RMS
  • Up to 25 readings per second measurement rate
  • Built-in math functions: Rel, Max/Min, dBm, dB, %, Hold, Compare
  • CATI (1000 V)/CATII (300 V) protection
  • USB and RS232 (5491B only) interface
  • SCPI compatible
  • Rack-mountable with available accessory

Models

Product Display Count Ranging Correction Factor Interface MSRP
2831E 50000 Auto True RMS RS232, USB $485
5491B 50000 Auto True RMS RS232, USB $605

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Accessories

RK02

Rack Mount Kit

RK02

19 Inch rack mount kit for one or two half-rack B&K Precision meters and instruments. Includes only front-end hardware and is not intended to be a load-bearing piece of hardware. To support the weight of the equipment, please contact your rack manufacturer for specific supporting hardware.

MSRP: $66
TL500B

High Performance Bench DMM Accessory Kit

TL500B

This kit of accessories was assembled to facilitate requirements by high-performance bench digital multimeters (DMM's) users. All the most popular accessories in one kit. The kit offers MiniProbe test probe, with spring-loaded tips, for fine probing; MiniPRO Test Clips for small and MiniFlex Test Clips for micro connections; and for those larger test points, both spade lug and banana plug adapters, two pairs of test leads for 4-wire measurements or calibration hookups, an insulated BNC male to sheathed banana jack adapter, and an insulated SMD Tweezer set for surface-mount component testing.

  • Silicone jacketed test lead wire with UL Listing
  • MiniProbes w/Spring loaded Stainless Steel Tips
  • Packaged in Plastic Case

 

Kit Contains:
(4) Test Lead 4mm Sheathed P-RaP Silicon 0.75,  40": (2) Black, (2) Red
(2) Spring Tip Mini-Probe-4mm Jack: (1) Black, (1) Red
(1) Insulated BNC male Adapt-4mm Safety Jacks
(2) Adapter 4mm Banana Plug to Jack: (1) Black, (1) Red
(2) Mini Flex Clip-4mm Jack-Silicon 0.40, 10 cm: (1) Black, (1) Red
(2) Adapter 6mm Spade 4mm-Jack: (1) Black, (1) Red
(2) Lead minipro-J-PVC 0.40, 10 cm: (1) Black, (1) Red
(1) Tweezer Test Lead Set- 4mm P, w/PVC pouch

Specifications

Temperature

-20 to +80 ºC

RoHS (2002/95/EC)

Compliant

MSRP: $262
TL37

Red and Black CAT III (IV) 1000V (600V) Test Leads

TL37

Right-angled sheathed banana replacement 10A test leads for digital multimeters.

MSRP: $12