Interpreting Cal Data Stats - HP 8642A Operating Manual

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Model 8642A/E
Interpreting Cal Data Stats
When viewing the HP 8642 Cal Data Stats you will see the Module ID Number (refer to TabU
5-4), the word STAT, and three pieces of data. The first field to the right of ST AT is the Cal Methoc
Number. If the number is 8999, or below the Cal Data was generated at the factory. If the Cal Methoc
Number is 9000 or greater, the Cal Data was generated using one of the Auto-Adjust Routines buili
into the HP 8642. The second field to the right of STAT is the date that the Cal Data was generated
The date is shown in the form month, date, year (MM.DD.YY). The right most field is the five digii
Cal ID Number which will conform to the last five digits of the serial-number-like designator (i.e
2412A/31458) that is on each module.
The following are some examples of the Stats Display on the HP 8642:
09 STAT 9995 02.30.84 31458
A2 Cal Data Stats are: Data generated using the built-in A2 Auto-Adjust Routine Febru
ary 30, 1984 and the A2 module Cal ID Number is 31458.
02 STAT 0002 12.25.86 00903
A12 Cal Data Stats are: Data generated at the factory on December 25, 1986 and the All
module Cal ID Number is 00903.
04 STAT 0001 09.06.82 23010
A13 Cal Data Stats are: Data generated at the factory on on September 6, 1982 and the A15
module Cal ID Number is 23010.
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