Milwaukee Instruments · Updated August 2026
Milwaukee Instruments MA871 Digital Brix Refractometer: full specs
Milwaukee Instruments MA871 Digital Brix Refractometer. Every price and spec below is linked to its source and dated — no guesses.
Source: milwaukeeinstruments.eu verified verify in ledger
The Milwaukee Instruments MA871 Digital Brix Refractometer has no published US price yet. It earns a Silver Deskmark — 50/100 pay-blind standing, #2 of 2 in class.
Verified Aug 12, 2026 · figures linked to their source in the table below
Cheapest refractometers: VEE GEE BX-1 Handheld Analog Brix Refractometer (0-32%) — $142.09
Specifications
| Price (US) | Not published Listed at €254.44 on Milwaukee Instruments' EU distributor site (milwaukeeinstruments.eu); milwaukeeinstruments.com (US) returned a TLS certificate error and no confirmed USD MSRP was found on any US-hosted manufacturer or authorized-dealer page, so priceUsd is left null rather than currency-converted or guessed. |
|---|---|
| Brand | Milwaukee Instruments |
| Released | — |
| Brix range pct | 0 to 85 |
| Resolution pct | 0.1 |
| Accuracy pct | ±0.2 |
| Atc | Yes |
| Scale type | Brix |
| Digital or analog | Digital |
| Sample volume (ml) | 0.1 |
| Prism material | Flint glass (with stainless steel sample-well ring) |
Source: milwaukeeinstruments.eu (verified 2026-08-12). Milwaukee Instruments' EU product page for the MA871 confirms a 0-85% Brix range, 0.1% Brix resolution (with 0.1°C/0.1°F temperature resolution), ±0.2% Brix accuracy (±0.3°C/±0.5°F), automatic temperature compensation between 10-40°C/50-104°F, a minimum sample volume of 100 µL (2 drops), and a flint-glass prism with stainless-steel ring — specs identical in wording to Hanna's HI96801, consistent with both brands sourcing the same OEM optical module. The MA871 sits alongside ten sibling MA87x/MA88x models (fructose, glucose, invert sugar, °Baumé, sodium chloride, salinity, ethylene glycol) on the same product line.
Frequently asked questions
How much does the Milwaukee Instruments MA871 Digital Brix Refractometer cost?
The Milwaukee Instruments MA871 Digital Brix Refractometer has no published US price as of 2026-08-12.
What are the Milwaukee Instruments MA871 Digital Brix Refractometer's key specs?
Milwaukee Instruments MA871 Digital Brix Refractometer (Milwaukee Instruments): brix range pct 0 to 85, resolution pct 0.1, accuracy pct ±0.2, atc Yes, scale type Brix. Full sourced spec sheet verified 2026-08-12.
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