Voltcraft ME-42

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Voltcraft ME-42
Status planned
Source code serial-dmm
Counts 4000
IEC 61010-1 CAT II (750 V AC/1000 V DC)
Connectivity RS-232 (DB9)
Measurements voltage, current, resistance, diode, continuity
Features autorange, hold, bargraph
Website conrad.de

Please note: This page is a work in progress, more to come.

The Voltcraft ME-42 is a 4000 counts, CAT II (750/1000V) handheld digital multimeter with RS232 connectivity. It is an OEM version of the Metex ME-42. The device was sold by Conrad Elektronik as article 120130 starting from 1999 and is not available any more.

Hardware

Multimeter:

  • TODO
  • Fuses: 800mA/250V 5x20mm and 15A/250V 6x30mm (superfast, ceramic fuses)
  • Battery: 9V NEDA 1604 or 6F22

RS232 cable:

RS-232 cable with DB9 (M) plug.

Photos

Multimeter:


Protocol

The multimeter uses a variant of the common 14-char protocol. The protocol is described (incompletely) in the manual.

Model family

  • Metex/Voltcraft ME-21
  • Metex/Voltcraft ME-22
  • Metex/Voltcraft ME-31
  • Metex/Voltcraft ME-32
  • Metex/Voltcraft ME-42

Resources