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testo 545 - Light meter

testo 545
testo 545 luxmeter
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  • Precise light intensity readings in lux
  • Large memory of up to 3,000 readings
  • Selective / time-based averaging
  • Measuring site management with optional software: up to 99 measuring sites available
The testo 545 lux meter for natural and artificial light comes with a permanently attached light sensor, which allows you to measure the light intensity in the workplace, and at offices, schools, and hospitals quickly and reliably. The optional software can be used to compile a light profile from the light intensity readings.

At-a-glance look at the benefits of the testo 545 light meter

The testo 545 lux meter can be used for selective and long term light intensity measurements. It has a built-in data logger which can save up to 3,000 readings, and can be used to perform  selective and time-based averaging. The optional testo turbo printer allows you to print out on site.
The optional PC software allows you to set up to 99 measuring sites, allocate the readings to the relevant measuring sites, and connect individually saved readings to form a curve. The light profile obtained from such data provides you with a picture of the uniformity of the lighting.

General technical data

Weight
18 oz. / 500 g
Dimensions
9 x 3 x 2 in. / 220 x 68 x 50 mm
Operating temperature
32.0° to 122.0 °F / 0 to +50 °C
Housing
ABS
Battery type
9V block battery
Battery life
50 h
Connection
Fixed cable, coiled
Display type
LCD
Display size
2 lines
Data transfer
RS232 cable connects instrument to PC (6 ft / 1.8 m) for data transfer
Memory
3,000 measuring values
Storage temperature
-4.0° to 158.0 °F / -20 to +70 °C

Light

Measuring range
0 to 100000 Lux
Accuracy
F2 = 5 % cos like rating
Class C according to DIN 5032-7
Accuracy to DIN 13032-1:
F1 = 6 % V (Lambda) adaptation
Resolution
1 Lux (0 to 32000 Lux)
10 Lux (0 to 100000 Lux)
testo 545 light meter with permanently attached light sensor, calibration certificate, and batteries
Headquarters
Testo Inc.
40 White Lake Road
07871Sparta
New Jersey
800-227-0729

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