Just for fun

DCM 5410 TR, in your browser Beta

The AC and DC clamp. Zero the DC offset, clamp a solar string, capture a motor's starting surge, then check frequency, duty cycle, capacitance and temperature with the same meter.

Beta, just for fun. This is a playful beta, for illustration only. It is not a training tool and not a substitute for the real instrument. The actual DCM 5410 TR can differ in appearance, display, button behaviour, ranges, timings and readings. Everything here is simulated, so do not use it to judge a real measurement. Always follow the instruction manual and your site safety procedure.
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Turn the dial, click the left trigger to open or close the jaw. Keys: ↑ ↓ dial, J jaw, S SELECT, H HOLD, B backlight, Z ZERO.

Try a scenario

One click sets the dial, leads and the thing you are measuring.

1Test leads

2What are you measuring?

3What the instrument is doing

4Simulator settings

Sound (buzzer, clicks)
Reset everything

How the DCM 5410 TR works

  • AC and DC current: on the 60 A and 600/1000 A positions the orange SELECT button switches between AC (True-RMS) and DC. DC current uses a Hall-effect sensor, which has an offset. Open the jaw (or clamp nothing) and press ZERO before every DC reading.
  • Inrush (INR): hold ZERO/INR to enter inrush mode, then start the motor. The meter captures the peak starting current, typically several times the running current.
  • REL: press REL to store the present reading as a reference. After that the display shows the difference. Hold it down for the torch.
  • Frequency and duty: the Hz% position measures from 10 Hz to 10 MHz; SELECT toggles frequency and duty cycle, useful for PWM and inverter outputs.
  • Capacitance and temperature: the Ω position also covers continuity, diode test and capacitance (1 nF to 10 mF). The °C °F position reads a K-type thermocouple from -20 °C to 1000 °C. Discharge capacitors before testing.
  • Ghost voltage, NCV: Low-Z mode ignores ghost voltage. The NCV position senses the field around live conductors.

This is a training simulation. Ranges and functions come from the DCM 5410 TR specification. The exact button behaviour (including which press does what), display layout and the continuity buzzer threshold are approximated; MIN/MAX and the Live-wire probe test are not simulated. Always follow the instruction manual, use the correct CAT-rated leads and treat every circuit as live until proved dead.

Want the real thing on your bench?

The DCM 5410 TR is supplied by CIE in Howrah, with test certificate available on request.