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2-Wire Cable Tester Series 8740

2-Wire Cable Tester Series 8740

  • Supports 128 / 256 / 512 test pins for various harness and connector complexity levels.
  • Performs Open/Short, Resistance, Conductance, Capacitance, Diode, AC/DC Hipot, Leakage, and Insulation tests accurately.
  • Hipot ranges: AC 100–700V (8740N/8740NA); AC 100–1000V (8740FA) and DC 50–1000V (8740N/8740NA); 50–1500V (8740FA).
  • Auto / Manual / External Trigger operation modes with programmable test sequencing and up to 500 stored test setups.
  • Equipped with USB Host, RS-232, and Remote I/O for data retrieval, barcode scanning, and PC connectivity.
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  • 2-wire measurement method

  • AC & DC Hipot testing with leakage measurement

  • Quick intermittence and open/short check

  • Component measurement (Resistance, Conductance, Capacitance, Diode)

  • Auto, Manual, and External Trigger modes

  • Programmable continuous testing and barcode scan support

  • USB Host file handling and firmware update

  • Suitable for wire/cable harness manufacturing and inspection

The 8740 Series are 2-wire cable testers designed for precise continuity, insulation, component, and Hipot verification in cable assemblies, wire harnesses, and connectors. With support for up to 512 pins and full programmable auto-testing modes, these testers are suitable for production lines, QC inspection, and maintenance environments.

Item 8740N 8740NA 8740FA
Test Pins 128/256/512 128/256/512 128/256/512
Measuring Mode 2-wire 2-wire 2-wire
AC Output Voltage 100–700V 100–700V 100–1000V
DC Output Voltage 50–1000V 50–1000V 50–1500V
Hipot Accuracy ±5% ±5% ±5%
Rated Output 5VA 5VA 5VA
Hipot Test Time 0.01s 0.01s 0.01s
Max Wire Capacitance 5µF 5µF 5µF
AC Leakage Current 0.01mA–5mA 0.01mA–5mA 0.01mA–5mA
DC Leakage Current 0.1µA–1000µA 0.1µA–1000µA 0.1µA–1000µA
Insulation Resistance 1MΩ–10GΩ 1MΩ–10GΩ 1MΩ–10GΩ
Resistance Range 10mΩ–2MΩ 10mΩ–2MΩ 10mΩ–2MΩ
Capacitance Range 10pF–3µF 10pF–3µF 10pF–3µF
Storage 500 setups 500 setups 500 setups
Interfaces RS-232, USB Host, Remote I/O RS-232, USB Host, Remote I/O RS-232, USB Host, Remote I/O

Standard

  • Power Cord

  • AK-8600F-2B/8740FA Probe

  • 8730-J2 Fixture

  • Ground Wire

Optional

  • PC Link Software

  • Remote Control Cable

  • KB-9730K1 Barcode Scanner

  • FX000C Series Fixtures

  • Networking Interface

  • D-Sub Foot Switch (F76000T)

  • Printer

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2-Wire Cable Tester Series 8740

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