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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)

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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)

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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)

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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)

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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)

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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)

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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)

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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)

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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)

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Extech’s Earth Day Tools to Help You Go Green

Thu, 22 Apr 2010 07:00:00 GMT

Extech Instruments announces its annual Earth Day list of ingenious test tools to help you go green. In recognition of efforts around the world to celebrate Earth Day, Extech is spotlighting Extech meters and monitors that are specifically designed to help you reduce your energy consumption in a variety of ways.

(PRWeb April 22, 2010)

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Revolutionary Extech EX845 METERLiNK™ Clamp Meter Transmits Readings to FLIR IR Cameras

Sat, 03 Apr 2010 07:00:00 GMT

Extech Instruments introduces the new EX845, a 1000A AC/DC CAT IV clamp meter with new METERLiNK™ technology and a built-in infrared thermometer. METERLiNK transmit key electrical readings such as current or voltage from an Extech EX845 clamp meter directly to a FLIR infrared camera and is designed to increase connectivity and accelerate IR inspections and diagnostics.

(PRWeb April 03, 2010)

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Extech Introduces 600A True RMS AC and AC/DC Clamp Meters with NCV

Wed, 24 Mar 2010 07:00:00 GMT

Extech Instruments, makers of the best handheld test and measurement tools, introduces the new MA620 (AC) and MA640 (AC/DC) 600A True RMS clamp meters. Designed as high feature, high value autoranging clamp meters, the new MA620 and MA640 offer a host of advanced multimeter capabilities plus a built-in, non-contact voltage detector

(PRWeb March 24, 2010)

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Extech EX540 Wireless Datalogging DMM Selected as 2010 EC&M Product of the Year Category Winner

Fri, 19 Mar 2010 07:01:00 GMT

Extech announced its revolutionary Extech EX540 wireless digital multimeter and datalogger has been selected as the 2010 EC&M Product of the Year Category Winner for the Portable Measurement Equipment (Multi-Function) category

(PRWeb March 19, 2010)

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Extech Teams Up with ElectricalManuals.net to Grow Online Peer-to-Peer Manuals Resource

Sat, 23 Jan 2010 08:00:00 GMT

Extech Instruments announced it is teaming up with ElectricalManuals.net to encourage technicians to upload product manuals on the premier peer-to-peer electrical-related product manual online resource. Now through February 28, 2010, every manual uploaded enters a user into a drawing for an Extech EX623 AC/DC 5-in-1 clamp meter featuring an exclusive, built-in infrared thermometer ($229.99 value).

(PRWeb January 23, 2010)

Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/electrical-product/manuals/prweb3499654.htm

Industry-First Wireless Datalogging Multimeter from Extech Earns 2010 Best in Test® Nod from Test & Measurement World

Thu, 07 Jan 2010 08:01:00 GMT

Extech Instruments, makers of the best handheld test and measurement tools, announced its game-changing Extech EX540 wireless digital multimeter and datalogger has been nominated for a 2010 Best in Test® award.

(PRWeb January 07, 2010)

Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/wireless/multimeter/prweb3417524.htm