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Amprobe AMP-25 AC/DC TRMS Mini-Clamp vs Extech MA640 True RMS AC/DC Clamp Meter with NCV

A sourced, side-by-side comparison. Amprobe AMP-25 AC/DC TRMS Mini-Clamp is cheaper at —. Every spec and price links to its source.

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Spec Amprobe AMP-25 AC/DC TRMS Mini-Clamp Extech MA640 True RMS AC/DC Clamp Meter with NCV
US price
BrandAmprobeExtech (Teledyne FLIR)
Released
Ac current range 60.00 / 300.0 A 60.00 A / 600.0 A
Dc current range 60.00 / 300.0 A 60.00 A / 600.0 A
Jaw opening 1.0 in (25 mm) max 1.5 in (40 mm), conductors up to 500 MCM
Ac dc voltage range AC 6.000V/60.00V/600.0V; DC 600.0mV/6.000V/60.00V/600.0V
True rms Yes Yes
Resistance continuity 600.0Ω to 60.00MΩ, with continuity
Capacitance 40.00nF to 4000µF
Temperature -4°F to 1400°F (-20°C to 760°C), Type K
Cat safety rating CAT III 600V CAT III 600V
Display count 6000 6000

Sources — Amprobe AMP-25 AC/DC TRMS Mini-Clamp: amprobe.com (verified 2026-08-05). Extech MA640 True RMS AC/DC Clamp Meter with NCV: flir.com (verified 2026-08-05).

What's the difference between the Amprobe AMP-25 AC/DC TRMS Mini-Clamp and Extech MA640 True RMS AC/DC Clamp Meter with NCV?

Where the two actually differ on the specs we track (3 of 10). Matching specs are omitted.

  • Ac current range: Amprobe AMP-25 AC/DC TRMS Mini-Clamp 60.00 / 300.0 A vs Extech MA640 True RMS AC/DC Clamp Meter with NCV 60.00 A / 600.0 A
  • Dc current range: Amprobe AMP-25 AC/DC TRMS Mini-Clamp 60.00 / 300.0 A vs Extech MA640 True RMS AC/DC Clamp Meter with NCV 60.00 A / 600.0 A
  • Jaw opening: Amprobe AMP-25 AC/DC TRMS Mini-Clamp 1.0 in (25 mm) max vs Extech MA640 True RMS AC/DC Clamp Meter with NCV 1.5 in (40 mm), conductors up to 500 MCM

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