• Country
• France

• Manufacturer / Brand
• Schneider Électronique (mesure); Ivry, Rungis

• Year
• 1969–1971

• Category
• Service- or Lab Equipment

• Radiomuseum.org ID
• 257193

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• Number of Tubes
• 3

• Valves / Tubes

• Number of Transistors
• 65

• Semiconductors
• AC181 BC153 BC183 125DT2 2N2195 2N2713 2N3605 2N4145 2N5457 2N5459 BSW69 BSW32 TD401 µA709 BA129 34P4 1N746

• Wave bands
• - without

• Power type and voltage
• Line plus power jack, mostly with battery or storage battery / 127-220 / DC 12 / 12 x 1.5 or 10 x 1.2 Volt

• Loudspeaker
• - - No sound reproduction output.

• Material
• Plastics (no bakelite or catalin)

• from Radiomuseum.org
• Model: Digitest / Digitester 500 - Schneider Électronique mesure;

• Shape
• Portable set > 8 inch (also usable without mains)

• Dimensions (WHD)
• 120 x 70 x 230 mm / 4.7 x 2.8 x 9.1 inch

• Notes

• The Schneider Digitest 500 has 17 measuring ranges:

  • DC voltages from 100 µV to 999 V
  • AC voltages from 100 µV to 420 V
  • DC currents 100 nA
  • AC currents 100 nA
  • resistances from 0.1 Ω to 999 kΩ

  The power supply depends on the type (usually not indicated on the device):

  • type "S" with autonomous power pack: mains 127 - 220 V; external DC 12 (11 - 18) V
  • type "S/P" dry cells power pack: mains, DC, dry cells, R14: 12 x 1.5 V
  • type "S/B" batteries power pack: mains, DC, Ni-Cad batteries with charger, RS1.5DEAC: 10 x 1.2 V

  A high voltage probe 30 kV and a range of external shunts (1 mA, 10 mA, 0.1 A and 1 A) were avaiable as option.

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  Schneider tragbares Digital-Multimeter Digitester 500 (Bezeichnung in Deutschland).

  • 3-stellige Nixie-Anzeige
  • Anzeigeumfang 000...999
  • LSI - Schaltkreis
  • Genauigkeit 0,2 % bis 1,5 %, je nach Funktion
  • 1 A Bereiche und 8 weitere Strombereiche mit Nebenwiderständen
  • Netz- oder Batteriebetrie

• Net weight (2.2 lb = 1 kg)
• 1.2 kg / 2 lb 10.3 oz (2.643 lb)

• Price in first year of sale
• 798.00 DM

• Mentioned in
• -- Original prospect or advert (Funkschau (FS), Heft 18/1971, Seite 1796)

• Literature/Schematics (1)
• Radio Constructeur et Dépanneur (254 Décembre 1969 & 255 Janvier/Février 1970)

• Literature/Schematics (2)
• Funk-Technik (FT) (10/1969, S. 393 / Neuvorstellung, Messe Paris)

• Author
• Model page created by Reinhard Keins. See "Data change" for further contributors.

• Other Models

• Here you find 8 models, 8 with images and 4 with schematics for wireless sets etc. In French: TSF for Télégraphie sans fil.
  All listed radios etc. from Schneider Électronique (mesure); Ivry, Rungis