Extech Test and Measurement News - PRWeb Press Release Group

Perform Marina & Dock Electrical Grounding Inspections with Extech's New CT70 AC Circuit Load Tester

Thu, 17 Jan 2013 20:05:37 GMT

In a marina environment, electrical workers are faced with a worst-case scenario of rapidly growing AC electrical demands supported by an infrastructure that has largely been cobbled together to accommodate this relatively new demand for all the comforts of home. Extech's new CT70 is the ideal tool to diagnose such problems.

(PRWeb January 17, 2013)

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Extech Unveils New MS6000 Series Portable 2-Channel Oscilloscopes

Sun, 13 Jan 2013 15:00:00 GMT

Robust scopes with up to 200MHz bandwidth take benchtop versatility on the go

(PRWeb January 13, 2013)

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Extech MO270 Wireless Pin & Pin-Less Moisture Meter Wins Gold Innovation & Technology Award at World’s Biggest Electronics Event

Sat, 12 Jan 2013 15:00:00 GMT

Telescoping combo meter with graphing display earns prestigious honor.

(PRWeb January 12, 2013)

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Extech Unveils Volt, Milliamp, Temp & Multifunction Process Calibrators

Fri, 11 Jan 2013 23:25:00 GMT

Extech announces new PRC line of four new process calibrators to test transmitters, transducers, indicators, sensors and other industrial process components. The PRC10, 15, 20 and 30 offer plant and electrical technicians simplified controls to monitor and calibrate process systems easily for optimized operation.

(PRWeb January 11, 2013)

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Extech Introduces METERLiNK™ Industrial Android™ App for Remote Clamp Meter Readings

Mon, 22 Oct 2012 22:40:00 GMT

Electrical workers can diagnose electrical problems safely & easily with Extech's new remote display app.

(PRWeb October 22, 2012)

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Extech MG300 Insulation Tester & Multimeter with Wireless Datastreaming Wins NECA Showstopper Award

Mon, 01 Oct 2012 17:30:00 GMT

Combo meter with wireless datastreaming earns prestigious honor

(PRWeb October 01, 2012)

Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2012/10/prweb9963462.htm

Virtual Vegas: Extech Streams Live Video at 2012 NECA Convention & Trade Show

Fri, 28 Sep 2012 17:40:00 GMT

Extech Instruments will once again be streaming live video from the Extech & FLIR booth #1959 at the 2012 NECA Convention and Trade Show, held September 29 - October 2, 2012, at Mandalay Bay in Las Vegas. Live video will be streamed at http://www.PlanetExtech.com, the fastest-growing social networking website for test equipment users and fans.

(PRWeb September 28, 2012)

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Extech Sponsors "Electronics 101" Sessions at MADExpo with EX210 Infrared-Enabled Digital Multimeters

Wed, 27 Jun 2012 23:10:00 GMT

Extech Instruments is pleased to support Sean Westcott and Jean Riescher Westcott, authors of the "Complete Idiot's Guide to Electronics 101" in two programs at the MADExpo (http://www.madexpo.us) conference in Hampton, VA: Intro to Electronics 101 and Electronics 101 – Hands-on.

(PRWeb June 27, 2012)

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Processing Magazine Breakthrough Product of the Year Awarded to Extech's Wireless Articulating High-Def Videoscope (HDV640W)

Mon, 18 Jun 2012 12:00:00 GMT

Processing Magazine recognized the Extech HDV640W High Definition Wireless Articulating Videoscope as a 2011 Breakthrough Product of the Year.

(PRWeb June 18, 2012)

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Extech Pitot Anemometer/Manometer & Environmental Datalogger Earn ACHR News' Dealer Design Awards

Thu, 14 Jun 2012 18:40:00 GMT

The Air Conditioning, Heating and Refrigeration (ACHR) NEWS honored Extech’s HD350 Pitot Tube Anemometer & Differential Manometer and RHT50 Compact USB Datalogger won Bronze awards. The FLIR E60 Wi-Fi Infrared Camera also won a Gold award.

(PRWeb June 14, 2012)

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Extech BR250 Wireless Video Inspection Borescope Camera Wins RSES Journal Readers Choice

Thu, 24 May 2012 11:00:00 GMT

Affordable and versatile inspection camera popular among readers in HVACR industry.

(PRWeb May 24, 2012)

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Extech High-Def Wireless Articulating Videoscope Receives New Equipment Digest King Award

Tue, 22 May 2012 22:45:00 GMT

Innovative test equipment honored with NED award.

(PRWeb May 22, 2012)

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Extech Announces Free Test Equipment Special Offers

Wed, 16 May 2012 23:40:00 GMT

Extech Instruments makers of the best handheld test and measurement tools, announces several limited-time special offers for electrical contractors, plant predictive/preventive maintenance technicians, HVACR/mechanical professionals, and other test equipment users.

(PRWeb May 16, 2012)

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Extech Intros 2-in-1 Insulation Tester & Multimeter with Wireless Datalogging

Fri, 11 May 2012 19:45:00 GMT

Extech Instruments announce the new MG300, a true RMS multimeter with built-in insulation resistance tester and the added safety of wireless datastreaming for remote monitoring and datalogging. By adding insulation testing capabilities to the ubiquitous digital multimeter, electricians are always equipped for insulation testing, helping to make it a more routine part of predictive maintenance with faster troubleshooting and repairs without additional tools.

(PRWeb May 11, 2012)

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Another First from Extech: Share Live Borescope Inspection Video Over the Web

Thu, 08 Mar 2012 18:00:00 GMT

Extech announces the BRD10 Wireless USB Video Receiver which enables Extech borescopes to behave like a wireless webcam for real-time inspection video streaming over the web with major web-based services like Skype, WebEx, and UStream. The receiver makes it easy to integrate borescope video in inspections and training at manufacturers with multiple sites, virtual technical training, continuing education programs, HVAC and refrigeration, electrical, automotive, energy auditing, pest control, virtual/online universities, and more.

(PRWeb March 08, 2012)

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Extech’s “Meter Claus” Delivers Over $40,000 in Test Equipment to High School Programs

Wed, 21 Dec 2011 21:40:00 GMT

Extech recently donated over $40,000 worth of handheld test equipment to vocational, technical and science programs at area high schools. The diverse array of Extech meters and testers was given to four high schools in Eastern Massachusetts.

(PRWeb December 21, 2011)

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Extech Instruments Relocates to Nashua, New Hampshire, USA

Wed, 23 Nov 2011 18:40:00 GMT

Extech Instruments, makers of the best handheld test and measurement tools, announces the relocation of its headquarters to an all-new facility in Nashua, New Hampshire, USA. The move is spurred by strong growth and greater collaboration with parent company, FLIR.

(PRWeb November 23, 2011)

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Extech Introduces HDV600 High-Definition VideoScope Series

Fri, 02 Sep 2011 18:40:00 GMT

Designed for use in practically any environment, Extech's durable HDV600 high-definition borescope camera series features a 5.7" (145mm) color display for bright outdoor sites or poorly lit facilities. Optics include 4mm-6mm LED-illuminated camera probes and SD memory stores 15,000 JPEGs or video -- plus audio annotations. Glove-friendly controller handsets with 320˚ articulated probes and wireless connectivity (10m range) simplify inspections. HDV600 videoscopes are designed for ruggedness, upgradeable versatility, and high-definition clarity.

(PRWeb September 02, 2011)

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Extech Announces Guidelines for Heat Wave-Related Temperature and Heat Index Reporting

Thu, 04 Aug 2011 23:35:00 GMT

Reporters are advised to present heat index readings in addition to or instead of temperatures while covering heat wave stories.

(PRWeb August 04, 2011)

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Rania for Industrial Equipment & Tools is Jordan’s Source for Extech Test Equipment

Thu, 09 Jun 2011 22:10:00 GMT

Extech Instruments has expanded distribution of its comprehensive line of test and measurement equipment in Jordan, through its collaboration with Rania for Industrial Equipment & Tools, a valued distribution partner located in Amman.

(PRWeb June 09, 2011)

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Planet Extech Announces “Switch Story” Contest iPad™ Winners

Fri, 03 Jun 2011 15:50:00 GMT

Planet Extech, the social networking web site for users and fans of Extech Instruments, announced the winners of its “Switch Story” contest. Two grand prize winners will receive an Apple® iPad™ and an honorable mention will receive an iPod™ shuffle plus an Extech EX845 METERLiNK clamp meter.

(PRWeb June 03, 2011)

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New Extech CT70 Delivers Rapid Analysis of Outlet Circuit Wiring Conditions

Mon, 25 Apr 2011 20:40:00 GMT

The new CT70 AC Circuit Load Tester is a sophisticated plug-in wiring tester that instantly analyzes outlet circuit conditions and alerts users to conditions that are potentially hazardous or detrimental to power quality. Electrical contractors can use the CT70 as a valuable tool for increasing business by offering a quick, thorough test of all circuits while at a job site to identify additional repairs.

(PRWeb April 25, 2011)

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New Extech “SD” Dataloggers Simplify Environmental Monitoring

Mon, 07 Mar 2011 16:00:00 GMT

Extech Instruments announces the new “SD” line of dataloggers that make it easier than ever to accurately monitor and record several combinations of key environmental factors including temperature, humidity, carbon dioxide, and barometric pressure levels.

(PRWeb March 07, 2011)

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Extech Asks When is a True RMS Multimeter a Must-Have for the Job?

Tue, 25 Jan 2011 18:15:00 GMT

The term “True RMS” is often used to describe multimeters and clamp-on meters. Extech Instruments takes a closer look at why True RMS is important for many jobs.

(PRWeb January 25, 2011)

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Extech Supports Greater Waltham Arc at 40th Annual Harvest Breakfast

Fri, 10 Dec 2010 17:48:22 GMT

Extech Instruments is pleased to announce its sponsorship of the 2010 Harvest Breakfast in support of Waltham-based GWArc, a non-profit organization serving people in the community with developmental disabilities and their families. The 40th annual fundraiser, held at the Waltham Doubletree Hotel on October 24, 2010, successfully raised a record-breaking $57,400.

(PRWeb December 10, 2010)

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Extech Reveals Compact New Electrical Dataloggers for In-Depth Diagnostics

Tue, 07 Dec 2010 17:25:01 GMT

Extech Instruments announces the new DL150 single-channel and DL160 dual-channel true RMS AC voltage and current dataloggers. The compact new tools are designed for electrical, industrial plant maintenance, HVACR, utility, and predictive maintenance professionals who need extended recording of in-depth readings for electrical motors, components, or circuits.

(PRWeb December 07, 2010)

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’Tis the Season for Giving with Extech’s December-to-Remember Giveaway Contest

Fri, 03 Dec 2010 21:43:21 GMT

Extech Instruments is pleased to announce a month of giveaways worth up to $2,400 during December 2010. Starting December 3rd, 2010, Extech will be selecting two winners every Thursday for a total of 8 prizes. Each winner may choose from one of several Extech prizes.

(PRWeb December 03, 2010)

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Extech Instruments Supports CarePacks Veterans Support Organization

Thu, 11 Nov 2010 04:18:28 GMT

Extech is donating $1,000 to CarePacks, an organization dedicated to sending care packages to US troops in Iraq and Afghanistan. The award will be given to CarePacks at the annual WZLX Karlson & McKenzie Live Veterans Day Broadcast, November 11, 2010 from 5:30 -10 am. The event takes place at the Weymouth Elks Lodge as volunteers gather Care Packs to send to our troops in Iraq and Afghanistan.

(PRWeb November 11, 2010)

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Electrical Contractors Pick Extech EX540 Wireless Datalogging Multimeter for NECA Showstopper Award

Wed, 06 Oct 2010 04:00:00 GMT

Extech announced today that its game-changing Extech EX540 wireless digital multimeter and datalogger has been awarded a 2010 NECA Blue Ribbon Showstopper Award. The award is given to exemplary products exhibited at the 2010 NECA Show held October 2-5, 2010 in Boston, Massachusetts. Of the 116 entries, 20 products were selected to receive awards.

(PRWeb October 06, 2010)

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Extech Once Again to Stream Live Video at 2010 NECA Convention & Trade Show

Fri, 01 Oct 2010 21:56:15 GMT

Extech Instruments (http://www.extech.com/instruments), makers of the best handheld test and measurement tools, will once again be streaming live video from the Extech booth #938 at the 2010 NECA Convention and Trade Show, held October 2-5, 2010, at the Boston Convention & Exposition Center, 415 Summer Street Boston, MA. Live video will be streamed at http://www.PlanetExtech.com, the fastest-growing social networking website for test equipment users and fans.

(PRWeb October 01, 2010)

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Extech Introduces Line of Premium CAT III & CAT IV Test Leads, Probes & Kits

Thu, 30 Sep 2010 22:32:10 GMT

Extech Instruments introduces a range of durable and affordable, double-molded silicone test lead kits for clamp-on and multimeters along with a variety of test probes for diverse testing requirements.

(PRWeb September 30, 2010)

Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/multimeter-clamp/meter-leads/prweb4594434.htm

Extech’s Announces September-to-Remember Test Equipment Giveaway Contest

Thu, 09 Sep 2010 22:27:29 GMT

Extech Instruments is pleased to announce a month of giveaways during September 2010. Starting September 7, Extech will be selecting one winner at the end of each week for a total of 4 prizes.

(PRWeb September 09, 2010)

Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/multimeter-giveaway/contest/prweb4486184.htm

Does Your High School Coach Have One? The $40 Extech Heat Index Alarm can Help Save an Athlete’s Life

Mon, 19 Jul 2010 21:30:44 GMT

It's football summer preseason workout time: Experts say heat stroke is 100% preventable with the right policies and precautions (such as the Extech HeatWatch heat index alarm).

(PRWeb July 19, 2010)

Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/heat-index/stroke-alarm/prweb4278304.htm

Extech EX330 Multimeter Wins EEVBlog $50USD Multimeter Shootout

Fri, 09 Jul 2010 07:00:00 GMT

Extech Instruments is pleased to announce that the Extech EX330 digital multimeter won a recent multimeter $50USD "shootout" comparison on EEVBlog.com against models from Amprobe, Elenco, Vichy and Global Specialties. Watch the extensive comparison video on YouTube.

(PRWeb July 09, 2010)

Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/multimeter-review/comparison/prweb4237464.htm

Customers Speak Out on Their Switch to Extech Meters

Fri, 02 Jul 2010 07:00:00 GMT

Extech Instruments announced a special program for Extech customers who switched from other brands to Extech testers and meters. Customers are sharing their "switch stories" on PlanetExtech.com and receive a 2-LED camo cap (a $20 value) and are entered to receive one of two Apple® iPad™ grand prizes.

(PRWeb July 02, 2010)

Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/customer-reviews/extech-multimeter/prweb4217984.htm

Extech Introduces the Most Affordable Infrared-Enabled Multimeter Ever

Tue, 29 Jun 2010 07:00:00 GMT

Extech Instruments introduces the most affordable infrared-enabled multimeter ever. The new Extech EX210 is a rugged and compact multimeter complemented by a patented infrared thermometer priced 50% less than the next lowest-cost model.

(PRWeb June 29, 2010)

Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/infrared-thermometer/multimeter/prweb4201984.htm

Who’s Your Daddy? Extech’s 2010 Father’s Day Gadget & Tool List

Fri, 11 Jun 2010 07:00:00 GMT

Extech announces its annual Father’s Day list of electronic test gadget gift ideas for every type of dad and granddad. The 2010 list suggests useful and affordable test tools for a variety of “dad personas.” Find your dad’s persona and match him with a tester or meter he’s sure to love:

(PRWeb June 11, 2010)

Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/fathers-day/gadget-gifts/prweb4121174.htm

Extech Awards Scholarships to Waltham High School Seniors

Sat, 05 Jun 2010 07:00:00 GMT

Extech Instruments is pleased to announce we have awarded two scholarships to class of 2010 seniors at Waltham High School. The two graduating seniors received the Extech Instruments Award Scholarship which is presented to outstanding students in the Vocational Electronics and Electrical programs.

(PRWeb June 05, 2010)

Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/extech-waltham/scholarship/prweb4096044.htm

Extech Dissolved Oxygen Meters Used by EPA in Oil Spill Monitoring

Tue, 25 May 2010 07:01:00 GMT

Extech Instruments announced today that Extech dissolved oxygen meters are being employed by the United States Environmental Protection Agency in the Gulf of Mexico oil spill. The EPA is using the Extech meters to monitor the effectiveness of oil dispersants being used underwater to manage the oil that is continuing to leak from the damaged Deepwater Horizon wellhead located on the seafloor of the Gulf of Mexico seafloor.

(PRWeb May 25, 2010)

Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/gulf-oil-oxygen/extech-meter/prweb4046434.htm

Make Some Noise about International Noise Awareness Day with Extech Sound Level Meters

Wed, 28 Apr 2010 07:00:00 GMT

Extech Instruments is working to heighten awareness of the real health dangers of long-term exposure to noise on the 15th annual International Noise Awareness Day, Wednesday, April 28, 2010, taking place during Noise Action Week.

(PRWeb April 28, 2010)

Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/extech-noise-sound/level-meter-day/prweb3933164.htm