Both direct and alternating current Category II overvoltage protection CAT II Caution, risk of danger (refer to this manual for specific Warning or Caution Category III overvoltage protection CAT III information) Caution, risk of electric shock Keysight U1610/20A Service Guide...
Failure to comply with these precautions or with specific warnings elsewhere in this manual violates safety standards of design, manufacture, and intended use of the instrument. Keysight Technologies assumes no liability for the customer’s failure to comply with these requirements.
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– Do not operate the instrument in any environment at risk of explosion. Do not operate the instrument in the presence of flammable gases or flames. – Keep the instrument surface clean and dry. Keep the BNC connectors dry especially during high-voltage testing. Keysight U1610/20A Service Guide...
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– It is recommended to use the instrument under ventilated conditions and in the upright position to ensure adequate airflow at the rear. – Always cover the DC power inlet and the USB port by closing the lid when not in use. Keysight U1610/20A Service Guide...
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– Handle sensitive components to the minimum extent possible. Do not allow contacts between components and exposed connector pins. – Transport and store in ESD preventive bags or containers that protect sensitive components from static electricity. – The battery (optional) must be properly recycled or disposed. Keysight U1610/20A Service Guide...
Measurement CAT IV Measurements performed at the source of the low-voltage installation. Examples are electricity meters and measurements on primary overcurrent protection devices and ripple control units. Keysight U1610/20A Service Guide...
The CSA mark is a registered substance elements are expected to trademark of the Canadian leak or deteriorate during normal use. Standards Association. Forty years is the expected useful life of the product. Keysight U1610/20A Service Guide...
To return this unwanted instrument, contact your nearest Keysight Service Center, or visit http://about.keysight.com/en/companyinfo/environment/takeback.shtml for more information. Sales and Technical Support To contact Keysight for sales and technical support, refer to the support links on the following Keysight websites: – www.keysight.com/find/handheldscope (product-specific information and support, software and documentation updates) –...
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Keysight U1610/20A Handheld Digital Oscilloscope Service Guide Performance Verification Tests Introduction Recommended Test Equipment Oscilloscope Performance Verification Tests Multimeter Performance Verification Tests Keysight U1610/20A Handheld Digital Oscilloscope Test Record This chapter helps you to verify the performance of the U1610/20A.
30 minutes and perform self-calibration before testing. For more information on performing self-calibration, refer to the U1610/20A User’s Guide. If performance tests fail after self-calibration, send the U1610/20A to your NOTE nearest Keysight Service Center for servicing. Keysight U1610/20A Service Guide...
Type N (m) to BNC (m), 1 meter Fluke 688960 Table 1-2 Recommended test equipment for multimeter performance verification tests Application Recommended equipment DC voltage Fluke 5520A AC voltage Fluke 5520A Resistance Fluke 5520A Capacitance Fluke 5520A Keysight U1610/20A Service Guide...
(F1) to turn on channel 1. b Press (F2) and use the key, or press to set the offset to 0.5 major divisions from the bottom of display. Offset adjustment is not applicable for the 50 V/div vertical sensitivity. NOTE Keysight U1610/20A Service Guide...
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(F1) to select the Y cursor. Press (F3) and use the key to place the Y1 cursor on the offset line. 2 Connect the calibrator to the U1610/20A channel 1 as shown below. Fluke 5520A calibrator U1610/20A Keysight U1610/20A Service Guide...
You will use the RMS voltage at 1 MHz and at bandwidth frequency to verify the bandwidth response of the U1610/20A. From specifications: U1610A: Bandwidth (±3 dB) = 100 MHz U1620A: Bandwidth (±3 dB) = 200 MHz Refer to Table 1-1 for the equipment required for this bandwidth verification test.
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Wait a few seconds for the measurement to settle. View the RMS reading at the bottom of the display. Record the reading: VRMS = _______ V 6 On the calibrator, change the frequency to 100 MHz (for U1610A) or 200 MHz (for U1620A). Keysight U1610/20A Service Guide...
V DC measurement function. 3 Connect the calibrator to the U1610/20A meter terminals using a banana plug as shown below. Ensure the polarity of the banana plug connection is correct. U1610/20A Fluke 5520A calibrator Keysight U1610/20A Service Guide...
V AC measurement function. 3 Connect the calibrator to the U1610/20A meter terminals using a banana plug as shown below. Ensure the polarity of the banana plug connection is correct. U1610/20A Fluke 5520A calibrator Keysight U1610/20A Service Guide...
100 V 97.95 V 102.05 V 1000 V 45 Hz 1000 V 989.5 V 1010.5 V 1000 V 500 Hz 1000 V 989.5 V 1010.5 V 1000 V 1 kHz 1000 V 989.5 V 1010.5 V Keysight U1610/20A Service Guide...
U1610/20A Fluke 5520A calibrator 4 On both the calibrator and the U1610/20A, set each resistance range in the order shown in Table 1-6. 5 Compare the measurement results to the corresponding test limits of Table 1-6. Keysight U1610/20A Service Guide...
3 Connect the calibrator to the U1610/20A meter terminals using a banana plug as shown below. Ensure the polarity of the banana plug connection is correct. U1610/20A Fluke 5520A calibrator Keysight U1610/20A Service Guide...
Performance Verification Tests Keysight U1610/20A Handheld Digital Oscilloscope Test Record Serial No.: Test By: Test Interval: Work Order No.: Recommended Next Testing: Temperature: Oscilloscope performance verification tests Voltage measurement accuracy verification test U1610/20A setting Calibrator setting Minimum test limit Maximum test limit...
100 mV 100 mV 99.85 mV 100.15 mV 0.9986 V 1.0014 V 10 V 10 V 9.989 V 10.011 V 100 V 100 V 99.89 V 100.11 V 1000 V 1000 V 998 V 1002 V Keysight U1610/20A Service Guide...
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100 V 97.95 V 102.05 V 1000 V 45 Hz 1000 V 989.5 V 1010.5 V 1000 V 500 Hz 1000 V 989.5 V 1010.5 V 1000 V 1 kHz 1000 V 989.5 V 1010.5 V Keysight U1610/20A Service Guide...
Keysight U1610/20A Handheld Digital Oscilloscope Service Guide Service and Maintenance Warranty Services Returning the U1610/20A to Keysight for Service Replaceable Parts Cleaning Battery Replacement Basic Troubleshooting Hints This chapter explains the warranty services offered and the appropriate actions to take if you have a problem with your U1610/20A.
Keysight offers warranty for product accessories for up to 3 months from the end-user acceptance date. Standard calibration service (optional) Keysight offers an optional calibration service contract for a period of 3 years from the end-user acceptance date. Keysight U1610/20A Service Guide...
You are recommended to use the original shipping material or order materials from the Keysight Sales Office. If both options are not available, place 8 to 10 cm (3 to 4 inches) of shock-absorbing and static-free packaging material around the U1610/20A to avoid movement during shipping.
You can find the latest U1610/20A support parts list at Keysight Test & NOTE Measurement Parts Catalog: http://www.keysight.com/find/parts. To order replaceable parts You can order replaceable parts from Keysight using the part numbers as listed in Table 2-1. Not all parts listed are available as field-replaceable parts.
– Clean the external surfaces of the U1610/20A with a soft, lint-free, and slightly dampened cloth. – Make sure the U1610/20A is completely dry before reconnecting it to a power source. Disassembly is not required or recommended for cleaning. Keysight U1610/20A Service Guide...
3 Pull out the battery from the battery compartment as shown. 4 Install a new battery pack and re-assemble the battery access cover. Do not use non-rechargeable batteries (e.g., alkaline, carbon-zinc) with the WARNING AC/DC adapter connected. Keysight U1610/20A Service Guide...
– Check that the circuit-under-test is powered on, the probe clips are securely connected to test points on the circuit-under-test, and ground is connected. – Check that the corresponding scope channel is being turned on. – Press to automatically trigger the signal to the best display. Keysight U1610/20A Service Guide...
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U1610/20A, with the U1610/20A. AC/DC adapter still connected If you cannot get any response from the U1610/20A, contact the nearest NOTE Keysight Service Center to obtain further assistance. Keysight U1610/20A Service Guide...
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