Extech CT40 Cable Tester and Digital Multimeter User Manual

Extech CT40 is a cable tester and digital multimeter that uses a transmitter/receiver to allow wire identification of an individual core to the end of a multi-core cable.


Extech CT40 Cable Tester and Digital Multimeter User Manual - cover page
Brand
EXTECH
Category
Other Electronics
Document type
User Manual
Language
English
Pages
10
File format
PDF
File size
338 KB
Published
18 October, 2023
Updated
18 October, 2023
Model
CT40
MD5 checksum
5D7A64137FE11350CD63F360717069A9

About this manual

The Extech CT40 is a combined cable tester and digital multimeter designed for wire identification and electrical measurements. It consists of a transmitter unit with 16 alligator clips for identifying individual cores in a multi-core cable and a receiver unit with a digital multimeter function. The device allows users to identify wires by connecting the transmitter to the cable cores and the receiver to the common ground, displaying the wire number on the receiver's LCD. It also features a digital multimeter capable of measuring AC/DC voltage, current, resistance, continuity, and diode checks.

What's inside

  • Meter Description
  • Cable Tester Operation
  • Continuity Beep Test
  • Voltage Check
  • AC/DC Voltage Measurements
  • AC/DC Current Measurements
  • Resistance Measurements
  • Continuity Check
  • Diode Test
  • Maintenance

Specifications

Max input voltage600V AC/DC
Display2000 count 3 -1/2 digit LCD
Auto Power Off15 minutes
Batteries9V battery and two AAA batteries
Operating Temperature0°C to 40°C
Weight10.8 oz (308g)

Frequently asked questions

What is the continuity threshold for the CT40?

The audible signal sounds if the resistance is less than the continuity threshold, typically between 15 and 200 Ohms.

How long does the auto power off feature last?

The auto off feature will turn the meter off after approximately 15 minutes.

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