$48 module turns multimeter into Android accessory

摘要

To enable remote monitoring and data logging over distances to 10 m, the U1177A wireless connectivity solution links any of 11 handheld digital multimeters made by Agilent Technologies to smartphones, tablets,and PCs. The wireless connection, which costs $48, aims to make it safer and more convenient for engineers and techni-rncians who must troubleshoot live machinery or work in hazardous conditions.