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ScopeMeter 190 Series II
Fluke 190-062, -102, -104, -202, -204, -502
Users Manual
May 2011
© 2011 Fluke Corporation. All rights reserved. Specifications are subject to change without notice.
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  • Page 1 ScopeMeter 190 Series II Fluke 190-062, -102, -104, -202, -204, -502 Users Manual May 2011 © 2011 Fluke Corporation. All rights reserved. Specifications are subject to change without notice. All product names are trademarks of their respective companies. MyFlukeStore 1.877.766.5412 www.
  • Page 2 SCOPE CURSOR METER ZOOM SCOPE CURSOR METER ZOOM REPLAY REPLAY RECORDER MyFlukeStore 1.877.766.5412 www. .com Shop for Fluke products online at:...
  • Page 3 Fluke's warranty obligation is limited, at Fluke's option, to refund of the purchase price, free of charge repair, or replacement of a defective product which is returned to a Fluke authorized service center within the warranty period.
  • Page 4: Service Centers

    SERVICE CENTERS To locate an authorized service center, visit us on the World Wide Web: http://www.fluke.com or call Fluke using any of the phone numbers listed below: +1-888-993-5853 in U.S.A. and Canada +31-40-2675200 in Europe +1-425-446-5500 from other countries MyFlukeStore 1.877.766.5412...
  • Page 5: Table Of Contents

    Hiding Key Labels and Menus ..................14 Key Illumination......................14 Input Connections ......................15 Making Input Connections....................15 Adjusting the Probe Type Settings................. 16 Selecting an Input Channel .................... 17 MyFlukeStore 1.877.766.5412 www. .com Shop for Fluke products online at:...
  • Page 6 Making Cursor Measurements..................53 Triggering on Waveforms ................... 57 Setting Trigger Level and Slope..................58 Using Trigger Delay or Pre-trigger ................. 59 Automatic Trigger Options ..................... 60 Triggering on Edges ...................... 61 MyFlukeStore 1.877.766.5412 www. .com Shop for Fluke products online at:...
  • Page 7 Changing the Auto Set Options..................92 Maintaining the Test Tool.................... 95 Cleaning the Test Tool....................95 Storing the Test Tool...................... 95 Charging the Batteries ....................96 Replacing the Battery Pack.................... 97 MyFlukeStore 1.877.766.5412 www. .com Shop for Fluke products online at:...
  • Page 8 Specifications ......................109 Introduction ........................109 Oscilloscope ........................110 Automatic Scope Measurements ................... 114 Meter Measurements for Fluke 190-xx4 ............... 117 Meter Measurements for Fluke 190-xx2 ................ 118 Recorder ........................120 Zoom, Replay and Cursors .................... 121 Miscellaneous ........................ 122 Environmental........................
  • Page 9: Introduction

    Input C and Input D, and the Input C and Input D selection keys ( ) are only present on the 190-204 Four 200 MHz Scope Inputs (BNC). versions 190-x04. 190-502 Two 500 MHz Scope Inputs (BNC), One Meter Input (banana jacks). MyFlukeStore 1.877.766.5412 www. .com Shop for Fluke products online at:...
  • Page 10: Unpacking The Test Tool Kit

    (4x) (4x) (4x) 7 8 9 10 (2x) (2x) (2x) (2x) (2x) CAT II 1000V (2x) CAT III 1000V CAT IV 600V 11 12 Figure 1. ScopeMeter Test Tool Kit MyFlukeStore 1.877.766.5412 www. .com Shop for Fluke products online at:...
  • Page 11 Unpacking the Test Tool Kit All Fluke 190 Series II versions include the following items: The Fluke 190-062, 190-102, 190-104, 190-202 and 190-204 include also: Description Description ScopeMeter Test Tool including Voltage Probe Set (red) − side strap Voltage Probe Set (blue) −...
  • Page 12 Fluke 190 Series II Users Manual The Fluke 190-502 includes also: Fluke 190-xxx /S versions include also the following items (SCC290 kit): Description Description Voltage Probe Set (red) FlukeView ScopeMeter Software for Windows Voltage Probe Set (blue) activation key (converts FlukeView DEMO Each set includes: status into full operational status).
  • Page 13: Safety Information: Read First

    The following international symbols are used on the Direct Current Alternating Current product and in this manual: Do not dispose of this RoHS China product as unsorted municipal waste. Go to Fluke's website for recycling information. MyFlukeStore 1.877.766.5412 www. .com Shop for Fluke products online at:...
  • Page 14 To avoid electrical shock or fire: To avoid electrical shock or fire if a product input is connected to more than 42 V peak • Use only the Fluke power supply, Model (30 Vrms) or 60 V dc: BC190 (Power Adapter).
  • Page 15 • Do not use the product around explosive gas, • Do not use exposed metal BNC or banana vapor, or in damp or wet environments. plug connectors. Fluke offers cables with • Measure a known voltage first to make sure plastic, safety designed BNC connectors that the product operates correctly.
  • Page 16 Safety is likely to be impaired if, for example, the product fails to perform the intended measurements or shows visible damage. Fluke 190-062, 190-102, 190-104, 190-202, 190-204: The BNC jacks can independently be connected to a voltage above earth ground for isolated (electrically floating) measurements and are rated up to 1000 Vrms CAT III and 600 Vrms CAT IV above earth ground.
  • Page 17: Safe Use Of Li-Ion Battery Pack

    Recommendations to safe use of the battery pack. • The battery pack needs to be charged before use. The battery pack Fluke model BP290 (26 Wh)/BP291 Use only Fluke approved power adapters to charge (52 Wh) has been tested in accordance with the UN the battery pack.
  • Page 18 Dispose of properly: do not dispose of the battery as • Do not disassemble or crush battery packs unsorted municipal waste. Go to Fluke’s website for • Use the battery only in the application for which it is recycling information.
  • Page 19: Using The Scope And Meter

    See Chapter 6 for instructions on using battery power. Turn the test tool on with the on/off key. BC190 The test tool powers up in its last setup configuration. Figure 2. Powering the Test Tool MyFlukeStore 1.877.766.5412 www. .com Shop for Fluke products online at:...
  • Page 20: Resetting The Test Tool

    Figure 3. The Screen After Reset indicating the reset was successful. Release the USER key. USER Now look at the display; you will see a screen that looks like Figure 3. MyFlukeStore 1.877.766.5412 www. .com Shop for Fluke products online at:...
  • Page 21: Navigating A Menu

    Note background. Pressing the blue arrow keys lets you to step through a menu without changing the settings. To exit the menu at any moment press (CLOSE) MyFlukeStore 1.877.766.5412 www. .com Shop for Fluke products online at:...
  • Page 22: Hiding Key Labels And Menus

    (Connect-and-View On: signal is triggered TRIGGER Off: signal is not triggered Flashing: waiting for a trigger at ‘Single Shot’ or ‘On Trigger’ trace update. MyFlukeStore 1.877.766.5412 www. .com Shop for Fluke products online at:...
  • Page 23: Input Connections

    ALL INPUTS ISOLATED the test tool’s input channel. See section ‘Calibrating the voltage Probes’ in Chapter 7. Figure 5. Measurement Connections MyFlukeStore 1.877.766.5412 www. .com Shop for Fluke products online at:...
  • Page 24: Adjusting The Probe Type Settings

    Select the probe type Voltage, Current, or Temp ENTER Figure 6. Scope Connections Voltage: select the voltage probe attenuation factor ENTER Current and Temp: select the current probe or temperature probe sensitivity MyFlukeStore 1.877.766.5412 www. .com Shop for Fluke products online at:...
  • Page 25: Selecting An Input Channel

    RANGE are now assigned to the indicated channel. To assign the RANGE and MOVE up down keys to multiple channels, keep one channel key pressed, then press another channel key. MyFlukeStore 1.877.766.5412 www. .com Shop for Fluke products online at:...
  • Page 26: Displaying An Unknown Signal With Connect-And-View

    Figure 7. The input A zero icon bottom of the keypad to change the view of the waveform at the left side of the screen identifies the ground level of manually. the waveform. MyFlukeStore 1.877.766.5412 www. .com Shop for Fluke products online at:...
  • Page 27: Making Automatic Scope Measurements

    Select on B. The highlight jumps Select the reading number to be to the measurements field. displayed, for example R EADING ENTER Select on A. Observe that the highlight jumps to the present ENTER measurement. MyFlukeStore 1.877.766.5412 www. .com Shop for Fluke products online at:...
  • Page 28: Freezing The Screen

    Figure 8 shows an example of the screen with two key illumination is off. readings. The character size will be reduced when more then two readings are on. Figure 8. Hz and V peak-peak as Scope Readings MyFlukeStore 1.877.766.5412 www. .com Shop for Fluke products online at:...
  • Page 29: Using Average, Persistence And Glitch Capture

    Select On... to open the AVERAGE With smart averaging you can quickly probe around, and menu. ENTER incidental waveform changes like a line flyback in video show up on screen instantly. MyFlukeStore 1.877.766.5412 www. .com Shop for Fluke products online at:...
  • Page 30 Medium, Long or Infinite to observe ENTER dynamic waveforms like on an analog oscilloscope. Select Digital Persistence: Off, Display: Envelope to see the upper and lower boundaries of dynamic waveforms (envelope mode). MyFlukeStore 1.877.766.5412 www. .com Shop for Fluke products online at:...
  • Page 31 When you select the 2 mV/div range Glitch Detect will automatically be turned Off. In the 2 mV/div range you can set Glitch Detect On manually. Figure 10. Using Persistence to Observe Dynamic Signals MyFlukeStore 1.877.766.5412 www. .com Shop for Fluke products online at:...
  • Page 32: Acquiring Waveforms

    Glitch capture and average do not affect bandwidth. Further noise suppression is possible with bandwidth Normal – optimal trace update Working with Noisy Waveforms limiting filters. See rate and zoom range combination page 27. MyFlukeStore 1.877.766.5412 www. .com Shop for Fluke products online at:...
  • Page 33 An inverted display is identified by an Chapter 6 ‘Changing the Auto Set Options’. inversed trace identifier ( ) at the right of the waveform, and in the status line below the waveform. MyFlukeStore 1.877.766.5412 www. .com Shop for Fluke products online at:...
  • Page 34 (the displayed trace amplitude will Note increase). Variable input sensitivity is not available in the Display the key labels. INPUT A Mathematics functions (+ - x and Spectrum). MyFlukeStore 1.877.766.5412 www. .com Shop for Fluke products online at:...
  • Page 35 Jump to Waveform: and Select Mathematics... to open the ENTER Mathematics menu. To suppress noise without loss of bandwidth, use the average function or turn off Display Glitches. MyFlukeStore 1.877.766.5412 www. .com Shop for Fluke products online at:...
  • Page 36 Switch the result waveform on/off menu. (toggle). The sensitivity range of the mathematical result is equal to the sensitivity range of the least sensitive input divided by the scale factor. MyFlukeStore 1.877.766.5412 www. .com Shop for Fluke products online at:...
  • Page 37 You will see a screen that looks like Figure 11. Observe that the top right of the screen displays SPECTRUM. If it displays LOW AMPL a spectrum measurement cannot be done as the waveform amplitude is too low. MyFlukeStore 1.877.766.5412 www. .com Shop for Fluke products online at:...
  • Page 38 Display the key labels. SCOPE SCOPE Open the Waveform Options menu. Figure 11. Spectrum measurement Jump to the Waveform field and select Reference… to open the ENTER menu. WAVEFORM REFERENCE MyFlukeStore 1.877.766.5412 www. .com Shop for Fluke products online at:...
  • Page 39 Select the width of an additional 1 vertical pixel on the display is 0.04 x range/div envelope to be added to the 1 horizontal pixel on the display is 0.0333 x range/div. momentary waveform. MyFlukeStore 1.877.766.5412 www. .com Shop for Fluke products online at:...
  • Page 40: Pass - Fail Testing

    Each time a scope screen is stored you will hear a beep. Chapter 3 provides information on how to analyze the stored screens. MyFlukeStore 1.877.766.5412 www. .com Shop for Fluke products online at:...
  • Page 41: Making Automatic Meter Measurements (For Models 190-Xx4)

    To choose a current measurement for input A, do the following: You will see a screen like in Figure 12. Display the key labels. METER METER Open the Reading .. menu. Figure 12. Meter Screen MyFlukeStore 1.877.766.5412 www. .com Shop for Fluke products online at:...
  • Page 42 You can use this feature when, for example, you need to step 5 below). monitor input activity (voltage, temperature) in relation to a known good value. Measure the voltage to be compared to the reference. MyFlukeStore 1.877.766.5412 www. .com Shop for Fluke products online at:...
  • Page 43: Making Multimeter Measurements (For Models 190-Xx2)

    Adjust the digit. Repeat step 7 CAT II 1000V and step 8 until finished. Enter the new reference value. CAT III 1000V ENTER CAT IV 600V Figure 14. Meter Connections MyFlukeStore 1.877.766.5412 www. .com Shop for Fluke products online at:...
  • Page 44 Connect the red and black test leads from the 4-mm banana jack inputs to the resistor. Display the key labels. METER METER Open the menu. MEASUREMENT Highlight Ohms. Figure 15. Resistor Value Readings Select Ohms measurement. ENTER MyFlukeStore 1.877.766.5412 www. .com Shop for Fluke products online at:...
  • Page 45 Carefully read the instructions about the current probe you are using. To set up the test tool, do the following: Highlight A ac. Connect a current probe (e.g. Fluke i410, optional) from the 4-mm banana jack outputs to the conductor to be measured. Open the...
  • Page 46 Choose auto ranging again. MANUAL AUTO When in auto ranging, the bargraph sensitivity and decimal point are automatically adjusted while checking different signals. Figure 17. Ampere Measurement Readings MyFlukeStore 1.877.766.5412 www. .com Shop for Fluke products online at:...
  • Page 47 You can use this feature when, for example, you need to Measure the voltage to be monitor input activity (voltage, temperature) in relation to a compared to the reference. known good value. MyFlukeStore 1.877.766.5412 www. .com Shop for Fluke products online at:...
  • Page 48 To adjust the reference value, do the following: Display the Adjust Reference menu. Select the digit you want to adjust. Adjust the digit. Repeat step 6 and step 7 until finished. Enter the new reference value. ENTER MyFlukeStore 1.877.766.5412 www. .com Shop for Fluke products online at:...
  • Page 49: Using The Recorder Functions

    To open the main menu, do the following: Open the recorder main menu. RECORDER Figure 19. Recorder Main Menu (See Figure 19). Trendplot Meter is only present in models 190-xx2. MyFlukeStore 1.877.766.5412 www. .com Shop for Fluke products online at:...
  • Page 50: Plotting Measurements Over Time (Trendplot™)

    TrendPlot graph rolls from right to left like a paper chart recorder. Observe that the recorded time from start appears at the bottom of the screen. The present reading appears on top of the screen. (See Figure 20.) MyFlukeStore 1.877.766.5412 www. .com Shop for Fluke products online at:...
  • Page 51 RECORDER Note Scope TrendPlot is not possible on cursor related measurements. As an alternative you may use FlukeView logging of readings. Figure 20. TrendPlot Reading MyFlukeStore 1.877.766.5412 www. .com Shop for Fluke products online at:...
  • Page 52 The other half of the recorder memory is free again to continue Select Time of Day or From recording. Start ENTER Turning Off the TrendPlot Display Exit the recorder function. MyFlukeStore 1.877.766.5412 www. .com Shop for Fluke products online at:...
  • Page 53: Recording Scope Waveforms In Deep Memory (Scope Record)

    For accurate recordings it is advised to let the the recording. instrument first warm up for five minutes. The waveform moves across the screen from right to left like on a normal chart recorder. (See Figure 21). MyFlukeStore 1.877.766.5412 www. .com Shop for Fluke products online at:...
  • Page 54 You can analyze the recorded waveforms using the Cursors and Zoom functions. See Chapter 3: “Using Replay, Zoom and Cursors”. Jump to the Mode field, select Single Sweep and accept the ENTER recorder options. Start recording. MyFlukeStore 1.877.766.5412 www. .com Shop for Fluke products online at:...
  • Page 55 Apply the signal to be recorded to the BNC input(s). Select one of the Conditions: and accept the selection. ENTER Stop recording to unlock the OPTIONS… softkey For external triggering (190-xx2) continue at step 9. MyFlukeStore 1.877.766.5412 www. .com Shop for Fluke products online at:...
  • Page 56: Analyzing A Trendplot Or Scope Record

    From a TrendPlot or Scope Record you can use the analysis functions CURSORS and ZOOM to perform detailed waveform analysis. These functions are described in Chapter 3: “Using Replay, Zoom and Cursors”. MyFlukeStore 1.877.766.5412 www. .com Shop for Fluke products online at:...
  • Page 57: Using Replay, Zoom And Cursors

    First replay the last screens to find the screen of HOLD special interest. • Then zoom in on the signal event. • Finally, make measurements using the cursors. MyFlukeStore 1.877.766.5412 www. .com Shop for Fluke products online at:...
  • Page 58 100 screens. From this point you can use the zoom and cursor functions to study the signal in more detail. MyFlukeStore 1.877.766.5412 www. .com Shop for Fluke products online at:...
  • Page 59 Continuously replay the stored screens in ascending order. For triggering, see Chapter 4: “Triggering on Waveforms”. Wait until the screen with the signal event of interest appears. Stop the continuous replay. MyFlukeStore 1.877.766.5412 www. .com Shop for Fluke products online at:...
  • Page 60: Zooming In On A Waveform

    Even when the key labels are not displayed at the bottom of the screen, you can still use the arrow keys to zoom in and out. You can also use the key to zoom in and out. TIME ns MyFlukeStore 1.877.766.5412 www. .com Shop for Fluke products online at:...
  • Page 61: Making Cursor Measurements

    Highlight the lower cursor. Use horizontal cursors to measure the amplitude, high or low value, or overshoot of a waveform. Move the lower cursor to the desired position on the screen. MyFlukeStore 1.877.766.5412 www. .com Shop for Fluke products online at:...
  • Page 62 (See (Mathematics). Figure 26.) Highlight the left cursor. Select OFF to turn off the cursors. Move the left cursor to the desired position on the waveform. MyFlukeStore 1.877.766.5412 www. .com Shop for Fluke products online at:...
  • Page 63 B measures (milli)Amperes. For other cursor measurements on, for example, a A+B, A-B or AxB waveform no reading will be available if the input A and input B measurement unit are different. MyFlukeStore 1.877.766.5412 www. .com Shop for Fluke products online at:...
  • Page 64 Move the upper cursor to 100% of the trace height. A marker is shown at 90%. Highlight the other cursor. Move the lower cursor to 0% of the trace height. A marker is shown at 10%. MyFlukeStore 1.877.766.5412 www. .com Shop for Fluke products online at:...
  • Page 65: Triggering On Waveforms

    Following are some typical trigger applications: • Pulse Width triggering • • External Triggering (models 190-xx2 only) Use the Connect-and-View™ function to have full automatic triggering and instant display of virtually any waveform. MyFlukeStore 1.877.766.5412 www. .com Shop for Fluke products online at:...
  • Page 66: Setting Trigger Level And Slope

    Enable the arrow keys for manual When no trigger is found, the trigger parameters appear in trigger level adjustment. gray, ands the key light will be off. MyFlukeStore 1.877.766.5412 www. .com Shop for Fluke products online at:...
  • Page 67: Using Trigger Delay Or Pre-Trigger

    For example: (bottom). This means that input A is used as the trigger source with a positive slope. The 500.0 ms indicates the (positive) delay between trigger point and waveform display. MyFlukeStore 1.877.766.5412 www. .com Shop for Fluke products online at:...
  • Page 68: Automatic Trigger Options

    Note measurement screen. ENTER key labels can differ depending on TRIGGER the latest trigger function used. Open the menu. TRIGGER OPTIONS Open the menu. AUTOMATIC TRIGGER ENTER MyFlukeStore 1.877.766.5412 www. .com Shop for Fluke products online at:...
  • Page 69: Triggering On Edges

    ENTER Open the menu. TRIGGER ON EDGE ENTER Observe that the key labels at the bottom of the screen have adapted to allow further selection of specific edge trigger settings: MyFlukeStore 1.877.766.5412 www. .com Shop for Fluke products online at:...
  • Page 70 (one-time screen update). To set up the test tool for a single shot of the input A waveform, continue from step 3 (page 61) again: Select Single Shot. ENTER Figure 30. Making a Single Shot Measurement MyFlukeStore 1.877.766.5412 www. .com Shop for Fluke products online at:...
  • Page 71 Set NCycle to On ENTER Observe that the key labels at the bottom of the screen have been changed to allow further selection of specific N-Cycle trigger settings: Figure 31. N-Cycle triggering MyFlukeStore 1.877.766.5412 www. .com Shop for Fluke products online at:...
  • Page 72: Triggering On External Waveforms (Models 190-Xx2)

    In this example you continue from the Trigger on Edges with logic signals. example. To choose the external signal as trigger source, continue as follows: Display the (On Edges) TRIGGER TRIGGER key labels. Select Ext (external) edge trigger. MyFlukeStore 1.877.766.5412 www. .com Shop for Fluke products online at:...
  • Page 73: Triggering On Video Signals

    Observe that the key labels at the bottom of the screen video signals with negative going ENTER have been changed to allow further selection of specific sync pulses. video trigger settings. MyFlukeStore 1.877.766.5412 www. .com Shop for Fluke products online at:...
  • Page 74 The signal of line 123 is displayed on the screen. Observe that the status line now also shows the selected line number. The screen is continuously updated with the signal of line 123. MyFlukeStore 1.877.766.5412 www. .com Shop for Fluke products online at:...
  • Page 75: Triggering On Pulses

    Select Pulse Width on A... to open Select 5 ms. the trigger on pulse width menu. ENTER All narrow positive pulses shorter than 5 ms are now displayed on the screen. (See Figure 33). MyFlukeStore 1.877.766.5412 www. .com Shop for Fluke products online at:...
  • Page 76 Display the key labels. TRIGGER TRIGGER Open the menu. TRIGGER OPTIONS Select Pulse Width on A... to Figure 33. Triggering on Narrow Glitches open the ENTER TRIGGER ON PULSE WIDTH menu. MyFlukeStore 1.877.766.5412 www. .com Shop for Fluke products online at:...
  • Page 77 Figure 34. Triggering on Missing Pulses adapted to set the pulse condition: To set the pulse width to 110 ms, continue as follows: Enable the arrow keys to adjust the pulse width. Select 110 ms. MyFlukeStore 1.877.766.5412 www. .com Shop for Fluke products online at:...
  • Page 78 Fluke 190 series II Users Manual MyFlukeStore 1.877.766.5412 www. .com Shop for Fluke products online at:...
  • Page 79: Using Memory And Pc

    PC for remote control and data transfer Mini USB ® under PC-control, see Using FlukeView on page 80. Figure 35. Test Tool USB Connections MyFlukeStore 1.877.766.5412 www. .com Shop for Fluke products online at:...
  • Page 80: Saving And Recalling

    30 seconds when the battery is removed when no power is setup + trendplot data supplied via the BC190 power adapter. screen image (imagexxx.bmp) MyFlukeStore 1.877.766.5412 www. .com Shop for Fluke products online at:...
  • Page 81 ‘Editing Names’. step 4. Save the Screen+setup. ENTER HOLD To resume your measurements press MyFlukeStore 1.877.766.5412 www. .com Shop for Fluke products online at:...
  • Page 82 ENTER name. To modify the default name generated by the test tool, continue from step 8 as follows: Highlight SET DEFAULT to save the new default name ENTER MyFlukeStore 1.877.766.5412 www. .com Shop for Fluke products online at:...
  • Page 83 If you don’t want to overwrite the oldest data set, press , then delete one or more memory locations, and save again. If you want to overwrite the oldest data set, press MyFlukeStore 1.877.766.5412 www. .com Shop for Fluke products online at:...
  • Page 84 To recall a screen as a reference waveform to compare it to an actually measured waveform, see Chapter 1 ‘Comparing Waveforms’. MyFlukeStore 1.877.766.5412 www. .com Shop for Fluke products online at:...
  • Page 85 Recall the selected setup. ENTER From this point you continue in the new operating configuration. Scroll through all stored screens. Print screen, saves the screen to USB device (if connected) or internal memory. MyFlukeStore 1.877.766.5412 www. .com Shop for Fluke products online at:...
  • Page 86 SAVE SAVE Open the menu. FILE OPTIONS Select the source, internal memory (INT) or a USB device. Highlight RENAME Accept your choice and jump to the ENTER filename field. MyFlukeStore 1.877.766.5412 www. .com Shop for Fluke products online at:...
  • Page 87 (INT) or a USB device. The other memory will become the destination. Highlight to copy or COPY MOVE move (copy and delete source) a file. Accept your choice and jump to the ENTER filename field. MyFlukeStore 1.877.766.5412 www. .com Shop for Fluke products online at:...
  • Page 88: Using Flukeview

    USB PORT of the test ordered using ordering code SW90W. For tool (See Figure 36). use with the Fluke Series II ScopeMeter test Install the test tool USB drivers, see Appendix A. ® tools FlukeView ScopeMeter release V5.0...
  • Page 89: Tips

    This chapter gives you information and tips on how you The following illustrations show the use of the standard can make the best use of the test tool. accessories such as voltage probes, test leads, and the various clips. MyFlukeStore 1.877.766.5412 www. .com Shop for Fluke products online at:...
  • Page 90 30 Vrms from earth ground. To avoid electrical shock or fire, do not connect the probe tip to BNC adapter to voltages higher than 30 Vrms from earth ground. MyFlukeStore 1.877.766.5412 www. .com Shop for Fluke products online at:...
  • Page 91: Using The Independently Floating Isolated Inputs

    This It allows simultaneous measurement of independently also avoids the risk of accidently floating signals. interconnecting the reference contact of multiple probes when groundleads are connected. MyFlukeStore 1.877.766.5412 www. .com Shop for Fluke products online at:...
  • Page 92 Note probe tip, see Figure 41. The input channels are electrically isolated from the USB port and from the power adapter input. MyFlukeStore 1.877.766.5412 www. .com Shop for Fluke products online at:...
  • Page 93 ANALOG Figure 41. Probe Tip GROUND DC BUS MOTION/MOTOR CONTROLLER Figure 43. Correct connection of reference leads DIGITAL GROUND DC BUS Figure 42. Parasitic capacitance between analog and digital reference MyFlukeStore 1.877.766.5412 www. .com Shop for Fluke products online at:...
  • Page 94: Using The Tilt Stand

    The hook enables you to hang the test tool at a convenient viewing position, for example a cabinet door or a separation wall. MyFlukeStore 1.877.766.5412 www. .com Shop for Fluke products online at:...
  • Page 95: Kensington ® -Lock

    The Kensington Security Slot along with a locking cable provides physical security against thefts of opportunity. Locking cables can be obtained from, for example, laptop computer accessory dealers. Figure 46. Fixing the Hangstrap MyFlukeStore 1.877.766.5412 www. .com Shop for Fluke products online at:...
  • Page 96: Resetting The Test Tool

    Press and release. You can also close a menu using the softkey CLOSE. The test tool turns on, and you should hear a double beep, indicating the reset was successful. Release. USER MyFlukeStore 1.877.766.5412 www. .com Shop for Fluke products online at:...
  • Page 97: Changing The Information Language

    The high ENTER brightness intensity increases when you connect the power adapter. Note Using dimmed light lengthens maximum battery power operation. See Chapter 8 ‘Specifications’, section ‘Miscellaneous’. MyFlukeStore 1.877.766.5412 www. .com Shop for Fluke products online at:...
  • Page 98: Changing Date And Time

    If the power adapter is connected, there is no Choose 04, jump to Day: automatic power shutdown, and the display ENTER AUTO-off function is inactive. Choose 19, jump to Format: ENTER MyFlukeStore 1.877.766.5412 www. .com Shop for Fluke products online at:...
  • Page 99 ENTER Select Instrument Auto-OFF 5 Minutes. Select Display Auto-OFF ENTER 30 Seconds or 5 Minutes . ENTER The display will be turned off after the selected time is elapsed. MyFlukeStore 1.877.766.5412 www. .com Shop for Fluke products online at:...
  • Page 100: Changing The Auto Set Options

    However, when you measure frequencies lower than 15 Hz, the test tool must be instructed to analyze low frequency components for automatic triggering: MyFlukeStore 1.877.766.5412 www. .com Shop for Fluke products online at:...
  • Page 101 (See Chapter 4: “Automatic Trigger Options”). However, the auto set option determines the behavior of the auto set function and shows only effect when you press the auto set key. MyFlukeStore 1.877.766.5412 www. .com Shop for Fluke products online at:...
  • Page 102 Fluke 190 Series II Users Manual MyFlukeStore 1.877.766.5412 www. .com Shop for Fluke products online at:...
  • Page 103: Maintaining The Test Tool

    If you are storing the test tool for an extended period of • Before carrying out any maintenance, time, charge the Li-ion (Lithium-ion) batteries before carefully read the safety information at storing. the beginning of this manual. MyFlukeStore 1.877.766.5412 www. .com Shop for Fluke products online at:...
  • Page 104: Charging The Batteries

    Figure 47. To charge the batteries more quickly, turn off the test tool. Alternatively, you may choose to exchange the battery (Fluke accessory BP290 or BP291) with a fully charged Caution one, and use the external battery charger EBC290 To avoid overheating of the batteries during (optional Fluke accessory).
  • Page 105: Replacing The Battery Pack

    Replacing the Battery Pack Replacing the Battery Pack Warning Use only the Fluke BP290 (not recommended for 190-xx4) or BP291 for replacement! When no adapter power is supplied, data saved in the test tool memory is maintained if the battery is replaced within 30 seconds.
  • Page 106 Fluke 190 Series II Users Manual Figure 50. Removing the Battery Figure 49. Removing the Battery Cover MyFlukeStore 1.877.766.5412 www. .com Shop for Fluke products online at:...
  • Page 107: Calibrating The Voltage Probes

    If the correct probe type is already selected (yellow shaded) you can continue at step 5. Probe Cal Ref. Figure 51. Adjusting Voltage Probes Select Probe Type: Voltage, and Attenuation: 10:1. ENTER MyFlukeStore 1.877.766.5412 www. .com Shop for Fluke products online at:...
  • Page 108 Continue with DC calibration. Automatic DC calibration is only possible for 10:1 voltage probes. MyFlukeStore 1.877.766.5412 www. .com Shop for Fluke products online at:...
  • Page 109: Displaying Version And Calibration Information

    (software) options. The test tool specifications (see Chapter 8) are based on a 1 year calibration cycle. Recalibration must be carried out by qualified personnel. Contact your local Fluke representative for recalibration. MyFlukeStore 1.877.766.5412 www. .com...
  • Page 110: Parts And Accessories

    Parts and Accessories The following tables list the user-replaceable parts and specific optional accessories for the various test tool models. For more optional accessories, see www.fluke.com. To order replacement parts or additional accessories, contact your Fluke representative. Replacement Parts Item...
  • Page 111 Parts and Accessories Replacement Parts (continued) Voltage Probe Set (Red or Blue or Gray or Green), designed for use with VPS410-R (red) the Fluke 190-062,-102,-104,-202, and -204 test tool. VPS410-B (blue) The set includes the following items (not available separately): VPS410-G (gray) •...
  • Page 112 2x Insulation Sleeve for Probe Tip (black) • 2x Probe Tip to BNC Adapter See Figure 1 on page 2 for item reference. See the VPS510 instruction sheet for voltage/CAT ratings. MyFlukeStore 1.877.766.5412 www. .com Shop for Fluke products online at:...
  • Page 113: Optional Accessories

    FlukeView Software activation key, to convert the FlukeView demo version into an operational version. • Hard Shell Carrying Case C290 ® ® ® FlukeView ScopeMeter Software for Windows (full version) SW90W Hard Shell Carrying Case C290 MyFlukeStore 1.877.766.5412 www. .com Shop for Fluke products online at:...
  • Page 114 50 Ohm Coaxial Cable Set; includes 3 cables (1 red, 1 gray, 1 black), PM9092 0.5 m length with safety designed insulated BNC connectors. Safety designed BNC T-piece, Male BNC to dual female BNC (fully PM9093 isolated). MyFlukeStore 1.877.766.5412 www. .com Shop for Fluke products online at:...
  • Page 115: Troubleshooting

    You might have a problem with the screen contrast. installed, see Appendix A. Press , then press . Now you can use USER the arrow keys to adjust the contrast. MyFlukeStore 1.877.766.5412 www. .com Shop for Fluke products online at:...
  • Page 116 Fluke 190 Series II Users Manual Battery Operated Fluke Accessories Do Not Function • When using battery operated Fluke accessories, always first check the battery condition of the accessory with a Fluke multimeter. MyFlukeStore 1.877.766.5412 www. .com Shop for Fluke products online at:...
  • Page 117: Specifications

    The test tool has been designed and tested in accordance Performance Characteristics with Standards EN/IEC 61010-1:-2001, EN/IEC 61010- FLUKE guarantees the properties expressed in numerical 031:2002+A1:2008 Pollution Degree 2 (According to CE values with the stated tolerance. Specified non-tolerance marking), ANSI/ISA-61010-1 (82.02.01):2004, CAN/CSA numerical values indicate those that could be nominally C22.2 No.
  • Page 118: Oscilloscope

    Isolated Inputs A,B, C and D (Vertical) Trace Positioning Range........ ±4 divisions Number of Channels Input Impedance on BNC Fluke 190-xx2 ............ 2 (A, B) DC Coupled......1 MΩ (±1 %)//14 pF (±2 pF) Fluke 190-xx4 ..........4 (A,B,C,D) Max. Input Voltage Bandwidth, DC Coupled For detailed specifications, see “Safety”...
  • Page 119 5 μs to 120 s/div... displays glitches as fast as 8 ns Math (+, -, x, X-Y mode, spectrum) Normal, Average, Persistence, Reference Time Base Accuracy ......±(100 ppm + 0.04 div) MyFlukeStore 1.877.766.5412 www. .com Shop for Fluke products online at:...
  • Page 120 600 MHz (FLUKE 190-502)......2 divisions Max. Delay..........60 s at 5 s/div 200 MHz (FLUKE 190-2xx) ......1 division 250 MHz (FLUKE 190-2xx) ......2 divisions Automatic Connect-and-View Trigger 100 MHz (FLUKE 190-1xx) ......1 division 150 MHz (FLUKE 190-1xx) ......2 divisions Source ..............
  • Page 121 300 ns (<T, >T) or 500 ns (=T, ≠T), a maximum of 10 s, and a resolution of 0.01 div. with a minimum of 50 ns MyFlukeStore 1.877.766.5412 www. .com Shop for Fluke products online at:...
  • Page 122: Automatic Scope Measurements

    5 mV/div to 100 V/div ......±(1.5 % + 5 counts) off starts affecting accuracy. Normal Mode DC Rejection......>50 dB Normal Mode AC Rejection at 50 or 60 Hz ..... >60 dB MyFlukeStore 1.877.766.5412 www. .com Shop for Fluke products online at:...
  • Page 123 (5 s/div to 10 ns/div and 10 periods on the screen). Ranges ......same as VDC, VAC, VAC+DC Probe Sensitivity ....100 µV/A, 1 mV/A, 10 mV/A, 100 mV/A, 400 mV/A, 1 V/A, 10 V/A, and 100 V/A MyFlukeStore 1.877.766.5412 www. .com Shop for Fluke products online at:...
  • Page 124 Accuracy......as Vrms for sinewave signals Full Scale Reading ........999 counts V/Hz Purpose ....to show the measured Vpwm value (see Vpwm) divided by the fundamental frequency on Variable AC Motor Speed drives. MyFlukeStore 1.877.766.5412 www. .com Shop for Fluke products online at:...
  • Page 125: Meter Measurements For Fluke 190-Xx4

    ..........dB relative to one volt dBm ....dB relative to one mW in 50 Ω or 600 Ω dB on ..........VDC, VAC, or VAC+DC Accuracy ......same as VDC, VAC, VAC+DC MyFlukeStore 1.877.766.5412 www. .com Shop for Fluke products online at:...
  • Page 126: Meter Measurements For Fluke 190-Xx2

    30 MΩ ............3000 counts Input Impedance ....1 MΩ (±1 %)//14 pF (±1.5 pF) Accuracy ..........±(0.6 % +5 counts) Max. Input Voltage Fluke 190-202, -102, -062: Measurement Current ....0.5 mA to 50 nA, ±20 % ..............1000 V CAT III...
  • Page 127 60 Hz to 1 kHz ......±(2.5 % +15 counts) For higher frequencies the frequency roll off of the Meter input starts affecting accuracy. Normal Mode DC Rejection ........>50 dB MyFlukeStore 1.877.766.5412 www. .com Shop for Fluke products online at:...
  • Page 128: Recorder

    Glitch capture (5 ms/div to 2 min/div)......8 ns Time/Div in normal mode....5 ms/div to 2 min/div Record Size ........30k points per trace Recorded Time Span........ 6 s to 48 hours MyFlukeStore 1.877.766.5412 www. .com Shop for Fluke products online at:...
  • Page 129: Zoom, Replay And Cursors

    Rise Time, fall time A x s (current over time between cursors) V x s (voltage over time between cursors) W x s (power over time between cursors using powertrace AxB or CxD) MyFlukeStore 1.877.766.5412 www. .com Shop for Fluke products online at:...
  • Page 130: Miscellaneous

    • BC190/808 Universal switchable adapter 115 V ±10 % Power or 230 V ±10 %, with plug EN60320-2.2G FLUKE 190-xx4: Rechargeable Li-ion Battery (model Line Frequency .......... 50 and 60 Hz BP291): Operating Time ....up to 7 hours (Low Intensity) Probe Calibration Charging Time ...........
  • Page 131 Mechanical Size..... 265 x 190 x 70 mm (10.5 x 7.5 x 2.8 in) Weight FLUKE 190-xx4... 2.2 kg (4.8 lbs) including battery FLUKE 190-5xx... 2.2 kg (4.8 lbs) including battery FLUKE 190-xx2... 2.1 kg (4.6 lbs) including battery MyFlukeStore 1.877.766.5412...
  • Page 132: Environmental

    CATIII 300V, CATII 600V ....3 km (10 000 feet) CATIV 300V, CATIII 600V....2 km (6 600 feet) Storage ........... 12 km (40 000 feet) Vibration (Sinusoidal).......... max. 3 g Vibration (Random).......... 0.03 g MyFlukeStore 1.877.766.5412 www. .com Shop for Fluke products online at:...
  • Page 133: Safety

    Specifications Safety Max. Floating Voltage Safety FLUKE 190-xx4, -102, -202, -062 (test tool or test tool + Designed for 1000 V Measurement Category III (Fluke VPS410) 190-502: 1000V Measurement Category II) , 600 V Measurement Category IV (Fluke 190-502: 600V From any terminal to earth ground ..
  • Page 134 0.2 0.5 50 100 FREQUENCY (kHz) FREQUENCY (MHz) Figure 53. Safe Handling: Max. Voltage Between Figure 52. Max. Input Voltage vs. Frequency Scope References, and Between Scope References and earth ground. MyFlukeStore 1.877.766.5412 www. .com Shop for Fluke products online at:...
  • Page 135: 10:1 Probe Vps410

    For further probe specifications see the instruction For further probe specifications see the instruction sheet supplied with the VPS410 probe set. sheet supplied with the VPS510 probe set. MyFlukeStore 1.877.766.5412 www. .com Shop for Fluke products online at:...
  • Page 136: Electromagnetic Immunity

    Users Manual Electromagnetic Immunity The Fluke 190 Series II test tools, including standard accessories, conform with the EEC directive 2004/108/EC for EMC immunity, as defined by EN-61326-1, with the addition of the following tables. Trace disturbance with VPS410/VPS510 voltage probe shorted (Scope Mode, 10 ms/div): Table 3.
  • Page 137 Specifications Electromagnetic Immunity Table 6 No visible disturbance E = 1V/m Frequency range 2 GHz to 2.7 GHz 500 mV to 1000 V , 500 Ohm to 30 MOhm ranges MyFlukeStore 1.877.766.5412 www. .com Shop for Fluke products online at:...
  • Page 138 Fluke 190 Series II Users Manual MyFlukeStore 1.877.766.5412 www. .com Shop for Fluke products online at:...
  • Page 139 Analysis Functions, 49, 121 information, 101 date, 101 AS400 Accessory Extension Set, Life, 90 number, 101 Replacing, 97 Capturing 100 Screens, 51, 113 Battery Charger, 106 Case, 105 Auto Set, 113 MyFlukeStore 1.877.766.5412 www. .com Shop for Fluke products online at:...
  • Page 140 Display, 122 FFT, 28 Horizontal Cursors, 53 Display AUTO-off, 90, 91 Filtering, 27 Humidity, 124 Displaying Recorded Data, 44, 46 FlukeView, 105 Hz, 115 Documenting Screens, 80 FlukeView demo package, 3 MyFlukeStore 1.877.766.5412 www. .com Shop for Fluke products online at:...
  • Page 141 Navigating a Menu, 13 power shutdown, 90 N-Cycle Triggering, 63 Lissajous, 27 Powering the Test Tool, 11 Noise locking cable, 87 Pre Trigger, 59 suppression, 24 Print Screen, 75 Noisy Waveforms, 27 MyFlukeStore 1.877.766.5412 www. .com Shop for Fluke products online at:...
  • Page 142 Scope, 110 Relative Measurements Scope Cursor Measurements, 121 Temperature, 117, 119, 124 104, 204, 34 Scope Measurements, 19 Test Leads, 3 Relative Meter Measurements Scope Record, 120 Tilt Stand, 86 MyFlukeStore 1.877.766.5412 www. .com Shop for Fluke products online at:...
  • Page 143 TV Triggering, 65 VPS420-R probe 100:1, 106 Vpwm, 19, 116 —U— —W— Unpacking, 2 USB drivers, 80 Watt, 116 USB Interface Cable, 3 Watts (Power...), 19 USB Ports, 71 Waveform Mathematics, 27 MyFlukeStore 1.877.766.5412 www. .com Shop for Fluke products online at:...
  • Page 144 ScopeMeter 190 Series II Users Manual MyFlukeStore 1.877.766.5412 www. .com Shop for Fluke products online at:...
  • Page 145 Appendices Appendix Title Page Installing USB Drivers.................... A-1 Battery Pack MSDS ....................B-1 Instrument Security Procedures ................C-1 MyFlukeStore 1.877.766.5412 www. .com Shop for Fluke products online at:...
  • Page 146 MyFlukeStore 1.877.766.5412 www. .com Shop for Fluke products online at:...
  • Page 147 The drivers have passed Windows Logo Verification and are signed by Microsoft Windows Hardware Compatibility The Fluke 190 Series II ScopeMeter comes with a USB Publisher. This is required for installation on Win 7. interface (connector: USB type “B mini”) for communication with a computer.
  • Page 148 Installing the USB Drivers To install the USB drivers, do the following: Connect the Fluke 190 Series II instrument to the PC. The USB cable can be plugged in and out (hot-swap) when both the computer and the instrument are on. It is not required to power off.
  • Page 149 ScopeMeter, which contains the drivers. Follow the instructions on screen. When the driver has finished installation click ‘Finish’ to complete the first step of the driver installation. MyFlukeStore 1.877.766.5412 www. .com Shop for Fluke products online at:...
  • Page 150 When the driver finished installation click ‘Finish’ to complete the final step of the driver installation. You are now ready to use the ScopeMeter with FlukeView Software SW90W from version V5.0 onwards. MyFlukeStore 1.877.766.5412 www. .com Shop for Fluke products online at:...
  • Page 151 From the device manager click on the + sign to Expand the ‘Ports (COM & LPT)’ Universal Serial Bus controllers. The ‘Fluke USB Serial Port COM(5)’ should be listed here. Note that the COM port number may differ and is automatically assigned by Windows.
  • Page 152 In this situation the COM port number can be changed manually. To manually assign a different COM port number right click on ‘Fluke USB Serial Port COM(5)’ and select properties. From the Properties menu, select the Port Settings tab, and click ‘Advanced…’ to change the port number.
  • Page 153 Appendices Battery Pack MSDS Appendix B Battery Pack MSDS Li-ion Battery Pack Contact Fluke for a Battery Material Safety Data Sheet (MSDS) or Compliance Information. MyFlukeStore 1.877.766.5412 www. .com Shop for Fluke products online at:...
  • Page 154 Fluke 190 Series II Users Manual MyFlukeStore 1.877.766.5412 www. .com Shop for Fluke products online at:...
  • Page 155: Instrument Security Procedures

    The operating code (instrument firmware) stored in - saved screens and instrument setups. D5000, D5002 can be read using dedicated remote interface commands (only available for use by Product Development). MyFlukeStore 1.877.766.5412 www. .com Shop for Fluke products online at:...
  • Page 156 Fluke 190 Series II Users Manual The instrument firmware can be loaded using a dedicated Fluke software program (only available for Fluke (authorized) workshops). Calibration constants stored in D5000, D5002 can be read using special remote interface commands (only available for use by Product Development). The...
  • Page 157 SRAM. For this proceed as follows: disconnect the Test Tool from all voltage sources, open the battery door present at the rear panel and lift the battery out of the instrument. MyFlukeStore 1.877.766.5412 www. .com Shop for Fluke products online at:...
  • Page 158 Fluke 190 Series II Users Manual MyFlukeStore 1.877.766.5412 www. .com Shop for Fluke products online at:...

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