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How To Remove the Knob on a Fluke 170-series DMM
Fluke 170-series rotary switch knobs can be removed for cleaning and/or lubrication. The area under the knob can collect dirt and gunk, which will lead to rough operation and possibly even damage to the end stops. But it may not … Continue reading
Fluke 77-IV Copper Corrosion
The fourth generation of the classic Fluke 77 shares the same basic design and circuit board as the rest of the 170-series (175, 177, 179). Apparently a common problem with these circuit boards is the appearance of a white powdery … Continue reading
Inside a Multimeter Fuse
Ever wonder what’s inside those expensive multimeter fuses? This is a Bussmann DMM-B-11A fuse used in many popular late-model DMMs for the 10A current range. The arc-quenching sand filler and glass fiber-reinforced melamine tube gives it a high rupture capacity … Continue reading
Fluke 8020A LCD Replacement
Fluke introduced the 8020A in the late 1970s as its first handheld DMM. These 3½-digit, 2000-count models can still be found on the used market, and can still be very useable, if they’re in working condition. Unfortunately though, LCD problems … Continue reading
Beckman Industrial HD110 Multimeter
This 3½-digit 2000 count manual-ranging heavy-duty multimeter is an interesting example of mid-80s technology. With an impressive safety-yellow thick sturdy o-ring and gasket-sealed case, it looks like it could survive a drop test with the only damages being to the … Continue reading
Fluke 83 DMM Repair
The Fluke 83 Multimeter is part of the 80-series that was introduced in the very late 80s. This unit is the lowest model in the line-up and has a basic DC accuracy of 0.3%. It does not have an RMS … Continue reading