Pomona Electronics 73106-0 Rectangular Magnetic Probe, Black

The Pomona Electronics 73106-0 stands out among magnetic probes with its rectangular rare-earth magnet, optimized for secure attachment to ferrous surfaces in tight or awkward positions. Unlike standard test probes, it accepts shrouded 4 mm banana plugs, enabling quick and safe connection to multimeters and test leads.

Highlights

• Rectangular rare-earth magnet for strong, stable contact
• Fully insulated polypropylene housing for safe handling
• Accepts shrouded 4 mm banana plugs
• Rated for 1000 V CAT III and 10 A
• Operating temperature range: -20 °C to +80 °C

In daily use

This magnetic probe simplifies hands-free measurements on grounded metal surfaces. Its black, fully insulated body reduces the risk of accidental contact, while the nickel-plated brass contact ensures reliable conductivity. The probe’s compact rectangular shape fits into confined spaces where traditional probes cannot reach.

Full specifications

• Product type: Magnetic probe
• Probe shape: Rectangular
• Colour: Black
• Voltage rating: 1000 V CAT III
• Current rating: 10 A
• Connection type: Accepts shrouded banana plugs (4 mm)
• Magnet type: Rare earth magnet
• Housing material: Polypropylene (PP)
• Operating temperature range: -20 °C to +80 °C
• Insulation type: Fully insulated
• Attachment method: Magnetic (for ferrous surfaces)
• Safety standard: IEC 61010
• RoHS compliant: Yes
• Termination style: Banana jack
• Contact plating: Nickel-plated brass

Final note

A practical accessory for professionals needing secure, hands-free test connections in industrial and laboratory environments.