Fluke 283 FC Solar Multimeter CAT III 1500 V True-RMS with Wireless Current Clamp

The Fluke 283 FC Solar Multimeter is a specialized instrument for solar installation and maintenance, combining a CAT III 1500 V True-RMS multimeter with a wireless current clamp. Unlike standard multimeters, it handles high-voltage DC systems up to 1500 V and includes an iFlex flexible current probe for measuring AC current up to 2500 A in tight spaces.

Highlights

• CAT III 1500 V safety rating for high-energy solar environments
• True-RMS AC voltage and current measurements
• Wireless current clamp with 34 mm jaw opening
• Includes iFlex 18-inch flexible current probe for large conductors
• Fluke Connect Bluetooth connectivity for remote data logging

In daily use

The 283 FC streamlines solar troubleshooting with features like DC power measurement, low pass filter for variable frequency drives, and low input impedance to eliminate ghost voltages. Its backlit LCD and IP54 rating ensure reliable operation in challenging field conditions.

Full specifications

• DC Voltage Range: 0.1 V to 1500 V
• AC Voltage Range: 0.1 V to 1000 V
• DC Current Range (Jaw): 0.1 A to 999.9 A
• AC Current Range (Jaw): 0.1 A to 999.9 A
• AC Current Range (iFlex): 0.1 A to 2500 A
• Resistance Range: 1 Ω to 60 kΩ
• Capacitance Range: 1 nF to 1000 μF
• Frequency Range: 5 Hz to 500 Hz
• Display Type: Backlit LCD
• Connectivity: Fluke Connect (Bluetooth)
• Special Features: Low Pass Filter (VFD), Low Input Impedance (LoZ), Inrush Current, DC Power Measurement
• Jaw Opening: 34 mm (1.34 in)
• IP Rating: IP54
• Power Source: 2 x AA batteries
• Included Accessories: iFlex 18-inch flexible current probe, TL175 Test Leads, Soft Case, Magnetic Hanging Strap

Final note

Built for the demands of solar professionals, the Fluke 283 FC delivers accurate measurements and rugged durability in a single kit.