GW Instek GPM-8213 Digital AC Power Meter

Overview

The GW Instek GPM-8213 is a high-precision digital power meter specifically designed for single-phase AC power supply measurements. It features a 4-inch TFT LCD display with five-digit measurement resolution, delivering 19 distinct power measurement parameters. The meter meets IEC 62301 and EN 50564 standards for energy efficiency testing, making it ideal for standby power consumption measurements and general power quality analysis.

Key Features

• 19 power measurement parameters: voltage, current, frequency, power, crest factor, apparent power, reactive power, power factor, phase angle, and harmonic distortion
• 4-inch TFT LCD display with five-digit resolution
• Two measurement display modes: Standard (8 parameters max) and Simple (4 parameters)
• IEC 62301 / EN 50564 standby power consumption testing compliance
• Voltage and current measurement frequency bandwidth: DC to 6 kHz
• Minimum current range: 5 mA with 0.1 μA resolution
• Power measurement resolution: 1 mW to 1 μW depending on range
• Crest factor up to 3 (half range up to 6) for distorted waveforms
• Total harmonic distortion measurement (up to 13th order)
• W-h (energy) and A-h (charge) integration functions
• Front and rear panel input terminals
• Communications: RS-232C, USB, LAN standard; optional GPIB (GPM-8213GP)
• PT/CT ratio function for external potential/current transformers
• Two-year manufacturer warranty

Applications

• Standby power consumption testing per IEC 62301
• Power quality analysis
• Energy efficiency verification
• Manufacturing and production line testing
• Product development and prototype testing
• Quality assurance and compliance verification

Included Accessories

• GTL-209 test leads
• Power cord
• Safety instruction sheet
• CD with user manual and USB driver