Fluke 117 vs Fluke 179

Electrician’s VoltAlert meter versus the broader-feature 179.

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Fluke 117 Electrician's Multimeter

117

Fluke

True RMS Yes

Form factor Handheld

Channels 6

Max current 10 A

Display counts 6000 counts

Non-contact voltage Yes

Safety rating CAT III 600V

Max voltage 600 V

€328.34 Cheapest · Amazon.de

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Fluke 179 True-RMS Digital Multimeter

179

Fluke

True RMS Yes

Form factor Handheld

Channels 6

Max current 10 A

Display counts 6000 counts

Non-contact voltage —

Safety rating —

Max voltage 1000 V

€519.95 Cheapest · Reichelt

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Full specification table

Specifications	117	179
From	€328.34	€519.95
Channels	6	6
Max current	10 A	10 A
Display counts	6000 counts	6000 counts
Form factor	Handheld	Handheld
Non-contact voltage	Yes	—
Safety rating	CAT III 600V	—
True RMS	Yes	Yes
Max voltage	600 V	1000 V