Handheld temperature meter and temperature measurement storage device for windows (44 pages)
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Revised Version: V1.0 on 2004/5/25 Quick Start Guide AUTO D/Q/ θ RS232 HOLD FREQ RANGE L/C/R ALWAYS DISCHARGE THE CAPACITOR BEFORE TESTING FORCE SENSE SENSE FORCE RS232 AUTO θ RS232 HOLD D/Q/ FREQ RANGE L/C/R ALWAYS DISCHARGE THE CAPACITOR BEFORE TESTING FORCE SENSE SENSE...
SAFETY INFORMATION In this manual, "WARNING", is reserved for conditions and actions that pose hazard(s) to the user; "CAUTION", is reserved for conditions and actions that may damage your meter. Before using the meter, read the following safety information carefully. 1.
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INTRODUCTION The meter is a bench type instrument for testing inductance, capacitance and resistance. If this device is damaged or something is missing, contact the place of purchase immediately. This 19,999-count L/C/R meter is a special microprocessor-controlled meter for measuring functions of inductance, capacitance and resistance.
FRONT PANEL ILLUSTRATION 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Figure-1. Front panel POWER SWITCH: used to turn the power ON and OFF. LCD display RS232: Press this button to toggle RS232 function On/OFF. HOLD (REC): Press this button to hold data. Press this button for more than 1 second to enter Static Recording for Maximum, Minimum and Average reading.
REAR PANEL ILLUSTRATION Figure-2. Rear Panel. 1. Optical RS-232 interface port. 2. Power cord socket. 3. Line voltage selector and fuse holder: to select line voltage and fuse replacement. CAUTIONS In order to avoid damaging this instrument, make sure that the unit is set to the correct line voltage for your area.
MEASURING L/CR Inductance/ Capacitance/ Resistance Measurement Press “L/C/R” button to select inductance (L), capacitance (C) or resistance (R) measurement. Connect the BNC ends of red clip or SMD Tweezers to “SENSE +” and “FORCE +”, respectively. Connect the BNC ends of black clip or SMD Tweezers to “SENSE -”...
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WARNING To avoid electrical hazards, discharge the capacitor to be tested before measuring. AUTO θ RS232 HOLD D/Q/ FREQ RANGE L/C/R ALWAYS DISCHARGE THE CAPACITOR BEFORE TESTING FORCE SENSE SENSE FORCE Red Clip Figure-5. Capacitance Measurement. AUTO θ RS232 HOLD D/Q/ FREQ RANGE...
GENERAL SPECIFICATION Parameters Measured L/C/R/D/Q/ Θ Measuring Circuit Mode Inductance (L) –Defaults to series mode Capacitance/ Resistance (C/R) -Defaults to parallel mode Displays L/C/R: Maximum display 19999 D/Q: Maximum display 999 (Auto Range). Ranging Mode Auto & Manual Measuring Terminals 4 BNC terminals with one ground terminal Test Frequency 100Hz=100 Hz...
ELECTRICAL SPECIFICATION Accuracy is expressed as: ± (% of reading + no. of least significant digits) at 23℃± 5℃and <75% R.H. Resistance (Parallel mode) Test Frequency: 100 / 120 Hz Range Maximum Accuracy Specified Note Display 100 Hz/ 120Hz 0.6%+5 After open cal.
Capacitance (Parallel mode) Test Frequency: 100 / 120 Hz Range Maximum Accuracy Spec. Note Display Capacitance 10mF 19.99mF 2.5%+5 5%+100/Cx+5 After short (DF<0.1) (DF<0.1) cal. 1000 μ F 1999.9 μ F 0.6%+5 1%+100/Cx+5 After short (DF<0.1) (DF<0.1) cal. 200 μ F 199.99 μ...
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Test Frequency: 10 KHz Range Maximum Accuracy Spec. Note Display Capacitance 50 μ F 50.0 μ F 2.0%+10 8%+100/Cx+10 After short (DF<0.1) (DF<0.1) cal. 20 μ F 19.999 μ F 2.0%+6 3.0+100/Cx+8 After short (DF<0.2) (DF<0.2) cal. 2000nF 1999.9nF 1.0%+5 1.0%+100/Cx+6 (DF<0.5) (DF<0.5)
MAINTENANCE WARNING To avoid electrical shock, do not perform any service unless you are qualified to do so. Service If the instrument fails to operate, to check line-power, power cord, fuses and test leads, and replaces them if necessary. If the instrument still can’t work, double check operating procedure as described in this instruction manual.
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