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Klein Tools CL800 Digital Clamp Meter, AC Auto-Range TRMS, Low Impedance (LoZ) vs Amprobe AMP-25 AC/DC TRMS Mini-Clamp

A sourced, side-by-side comparison. Klein Tools CL800 Digital Clamp Meter, AC Auto-Range TRMS, Low Impedance (LoZ) is cheaper at $152.54. Every spec and price links to its source.

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Spec Klein Tools CL800 Digital Clamp Meter, AC Auto-Range TRMS, Low Impedance (LoZ) Amprobe AMP-25 AC/DC TRMS Mini-Clamp
US price $152.54
BrandKlein ToolsAmprobe
Released
Ac current range 600 A 60.00 / 300.0 A
Dc current range 600 A 60.00 / 300.0 A
Jaw opening 1.38 in (3.5 cm) 1.0 in (25 mm) max
Ac dc voltage range 1000 V AC/DC
True rms Yes Yes
Resistance continuity 60 MΩ max, with continuity
Capacitance 6000 µF
Temperature -14°F to 1000°F (-26°C to 538°C), via included thermocouple
Cat safety rating CAT IV 600V / CAT III 1000V CAT III 600V
Display count 6000 6000

Sources — Klein Tools CL800 Digital Clamp Meter, AC Auto-Range TRMS, Low Impedance (LoZ): digikey.com (verified 2026-08-05). Amprobe AMP-25 AC/DC TRMS Mini-Clamp: amprobe.com (verified 2026-08-05).

What's the difference between the Klein Tools CL800 Digital Clamp Meter, AC Auto-Range TRMS, Low Impedance (LoZ) and Amprobe AMP-25 AC/DC TRMS Mini-Clamp?

Where the two actually differ on the specs we track (4 of 10). Matching specs are omitted.

  • Ac current range: Klein Tools CL800 Digital Clamp Meter, AC Auto-Range TRMS, Low Impedance (LoZ) 600 A vs Amprobe AMP-25 AC/DC TRMS Mini-Clamp 60.00 / 300.0 A
  • Dc current range: Klein Tools CL800 Digital Clamp Meter, AC Auto-Range TRMS, Low Impedance (LoZ) 600 A vs Amprobe AMP-25 AC/DC TRMS Mini-Clamp 60.00 / 300.0 A
  • Jaw opening: Klein Tools CL800 Digital Clamp Meter, AC Auto-Range TRMS, Low Impedance (LoZ) 1.38 in (3.5 cm) vs Amprobe AMP-25 AC/DC TRMS Mini-Clamp 1.0 in (25 mm) max
  • Cat safety rating: Klein Tools CL800 Digital Clamp Meter, AC Auto-Range TRMS, Low Impedance (LoZ) CAT IV 600V / CAT III 1000V vs Amprobe AMP-25 AC/DC TRMS Mini-Clamp CAT III 600V

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