ANENG A3008 Pen Multimeter 6000 Counts – NCV & True RMS
ANENG A3008 Pen Multimeter 6000 Counts – NCV & True RMS
ANENG A3008 Pen Multimeter – 6000 Counts, True RMS, NCV & Built-In Flashlight
Meet the ANENG A3008, a compact pocket-sized pen multimeter that packs professional-grade measurement capability into a slim, easy-grip form. With 6000 counts (3 5/6 digits) and True RMS technology, this digital multimeter auto-identifies DC voltage, AC voltage, and resistance — no dial-switching needed. Whether you're an electrician, hobbyist, student, or DIY home repair enthusiast, the A3008 is the handy all-in-one tester you'll reach for every time.
Made in Mainland China.
Key Features
- Versatile Measurements: Tests DC/AC voltage, resistance, capacitance, diode, frequency, temperature, and continuity — plus zero/live line and non-contact phase sequence detection.
- True RMS & High Accuracy: 6000-count display with a sampling speed of 3 times per second ensures fast, precise readings every time.
- Smart Auto-Identification: Automatically detects DC voltage, AC voltage, and resistance — simply probe and read, no manual range switching required.
- NCV (Non-Contact Voltage Detection): Quickly identify live wires without direct contact for added safety during electrical work.
- LCD Backlit Display & Flashlight: Crystal-clear backlit LCD for easy reading in any lighting condition; built-in flashlight illuminates dark work areas.
- Data Hold & Auto Power Off: Freeze readings on screen for hands-free logging; auto power-off after 5 minutes of inactivity conserves battery life.
- Durable & Portable: ABS housing keeps the meter lightweight and pocket-ready; ergonomic pen-style grip for comfortable single-hand use.
- Multiple Accessories Included: Comes with a U-shaped insert, alligator clip, 2× gilded extra tips, nickel-plated copper needle, tapered needle, extended nickel-plated copper needle, and banana tip — everything you need right out of the box.
Measurement Specifications
| Function | Range | Accuracy |
|---|---|---|
| DC Voltage | DC6V / DC60V / DC600V | ±(0.5%+4) |
| DC Voltage | DC1000V | ±(0.8%+10) |
| AC Voltage | AC6V / AC60V / AC600V | ±(0.5%+4) |
| AC Voltage | AC700V | ±(0.8%+10) |
| Resistance | 600Ω | ±(0.8%+5) |
| Resistance | 6kΩ / 60kΩ / 600kΩ / 6MΩ | ±(0.8%+3) |
| Resistance | 60MΩ | ±(2.5%+3) |
| Capacitance | 10nF–10mF | ±(3.5%+20) |
| Capacitance | 60mF | ±(5%+3) |
| Temperature | -20~50°C / 0~122°F | ±(1.0%+5) <50°C |
Technical Details
- Brand: ANENG | Model: A3008
- Housing Material: ABS Plastic
- Test Lead Material: Brass / PVC
- Display: LCD with backlight, max display 5999
- Measurement Method: Double integral A/D conversion
- Sampling Rate: ~3 times/second
- Operating Temperature: 0–40°C
- Battery: Not included
What's in the Box
- 1× ANENG A3008 Pen Multimeter
- 1× Test Lead
- 1× User Manual
- 1× U-shaped Insert
- 1× Alligator Clip
- 2× Gilded Extra Tip
- 1× Nickel-plated Copper Needle
- 1× Tapered Needle
- 1× Extended Nickel-plated Copper Needle
- 1× Banana Tip
Safety & Standards
For guidance on safe electrical measurement practices and tool safety, refer to OSHA's Electrical Safety guidelines — a trusted resource for working safely with electrical equipment.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: Does the ANENG A3008 pen multimeter support True RMS measurement?
A: Yes! The A3008 features True RMS (Root Mean Square) measurement, which ensures accurate readings for both sinusoidal and non-sinusoidal AC waveforms — ideal for modern electronics and variable-speed motor applications.
Q: Does the A3008 digital multimeter require manual range selection?
A: The A3008 automatically identifies DC voltage, AC voltage, and resistance, eliminating the need to manually rotate a range dial. This makes it fast and beginner-friendly for everyday electrical testing.
Q: What is NCV on the ANENG A3008 multimeter?
A: NCV stands for Non-Contact Voltage detection. It allows you to detect the presence of live AC voltage in wires, outlets, and circuit breakers without needing to make physical contact, adding an extra layer of safety to your electrical inspections.
Q: Is a battery included with the ANENG A3008?
A: No, a battery is not included in the package. Please have the appropriate battery on hand before first use. Refer to the included user manual for the correct battery type.
Q: What accessories come with the A3008 pen multimeter?
A: The A3008 comes with a comprehensive accessory kit: 1× test lead, 1× U-shaped insert, 1× alligator clip, 2× gilded extra tips, 1× nickel-plated copper needle, 1× tapered needle, 1× extended nickel-plated copper needle, and 1× banana tip — giving you maximum versatility for different testing scenarios.