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USB e-Meter 8870 Manuel
Non-Contact Current Meter Recorder
Introduction
USB e-Meter 88700 is a very convenient and economical “Non-Contact USB Current Meter”.
Just open the meter and put the L or N cable then you can get and record the current value in
PC. Support USB CDC Emulation model for wild supplication .
* Without having to make physical contact of power line , simply place around an
electrical conductor.
* Safety measure the power current in “ Distribution Box” .
* Auto record the current value and save in PC for evaluation and application .
Measure the current range of electricity device at 0A~ 10A, User do not need to search the metal
part and can quick and safely get detect the value of current.
Features:
Small size , light weight , convenient and safe.
Fit for long time display record in PC
Support USB CDC emulation mode ( RS232 control ). Read the current in Hyper terminal. .
Support SDK for system integrator or hobbyist to make development
How to use the 8870 Current clamp ?
Open the clamp and put the L or N line of power line pass through .
Do not put more than ONE line .
One side : USB jack (male) to connect to PC and get USB power in
Another side : Current meter Ouch
40~66Hz, 0~10A ( Accuracy: : ±0.2A ).
Power Input
Max. Software read : 2 times per second.
8870 output the value : 3 second.
Response Time : 0.1 sec.
Windows OS : WIN 7 ( 32 bit) , Vista or XP
USB 2.0 / 1.1 * Microsoft .NET Framework Version 3.5 or above
8870 device , CD- Include driver , driver , manual and SDK.
Installation Procedure
1.) Turn on your PC , put the CD in your CD ROM .
2.) Plug in the 8870 device to your PC , then PC would show out “ Detect New
Hardware” and then select the driver in CD suggest to save into your desktop to
install the USB driver of 8870.
3.) After install the driver, you can get “Aviosys Port (COM X) in Ports (COM& LPT)
device manager as following .
Control Panel System Device manager Ports(COM& LPT) Aviosys Port (COM X)