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Hioki LCR HiTESTER 3535 Quick Start Manual

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3535
LCR HiTESTER
February 2013 Revised edition 5 3535A981-05 13-02H

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  • Page 1 Quick Start Manual 3535 LCR HiTESTER February 2013 Revised edition 5 3535A981-05 13-02H...

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Contents Contents Introduction.................1 Shipping Check ................1 Safety Notes................3 Usage Notes................5 Chapter 1 Overview ___________________________________ 7 Product Overview ............7 Product Features ............7 Names and Functions of Parts ........8 Screen Configurations and Operations ......10 1.4.1 About the Touch Panel ..........10 1.4.2 Screen Configurations ...........11 Chapter 2 Measurement Preparations___________________ 15 Connection Procedure ..........15...
  • Page 4 Contents Chapter 4 Maintenance and Service ____________________ 39 Checking, Repair, and Cleaning ........ 39 Instrument Disposal ........... 41 Appendix __________________________________ 43 Quick Reference..............43...

  • Page 5: Introduction

    To obtain maximum performance from the instrument, please read this manual first, and keep it handy for future reference. This manual describes the usage notes, basic operation, and mainte- nance and service of HIOKI 3535 LCR HiTESTER. See the separate Instruction Manual for more details. Shipping Check When you receive the instrument, inspect it carefully to ensure that no damage occurred during shipping.
  • Page 6 Quick Start Manual Shipping Check HIOKI Options Test Fixture 9677 SMD TEST FIXTURE (no CE marking) 9699 SMD TEST FIXTURE HEAD AMP UNIT 9700-10 HEAD AMP UNIT (1 k to 100 k range) Connection 9678 CONNECTION CABLE (This cable is used when the HEAD AMP UNIT is removed from the Cable 3535 LCR HiTESTER for use.)

  • Page 7: Safety Notes

    Safety Notes HIOKI Safety Notes This instrument is designed to comply with IEC 61010 Safety Standards, and has been thoroughly tested for safety prior to shipment. However, mishandling during use could result in injury or death, as well as damage to the instrument. Using the instrument in a way not described in this manual may negate the provided safety features.
  • Page 8 About the guarantee You should be aware that HIOKI cannot accept any responsibility directly or indirectly if the unit has been incorporated in some other system, or if it is resold to a third party.

  • Page 9: Usage Notes

    • To avoid electric shock, do not allow the instrument to get wet, and do not use it when your hands are wet. • Never modify the instrument. Only a Hioki service engineer can disassemble or repair the instrument. Failure to observe these precautions may result in fire, electric shock, or injury.
  • Page 10 Quick Start Manual Usage Notes HIOKI Setting up the 3535 • Do not store or use the instrument where it could be exposed to direct sunlight, high temperature or humidity, or condensation. Under such conditions, the instrument may be damaged and insulation may deteriorate so that it no longer meets specifications.

  • Page 11: Chapter 1 Overview

    Chapter 1 Overview 1.1 Product Overview The HIOKI 3535 LCR HiTESTER is an impedance meter which uses a touch panel as the user interface. This interactive touch panel enables extremely easy operation. The measurement frequency can be set from 100 kHz to 120 MHz at high resolution.

  • Page 12: Names And Functions Of Parts

    Quick Start Manual 1.3 Names and Functions of Parts HIOKI 1.3 Names and Functions of Parts Front Panel Contrast adjustment knob Display This knob adjusts the screen contrast. 5-inch LCD display with a touch panel. Turn clockwise: The contrast becomes light.
  • Page 13 1.3 Names and Functions of Parts HIOKI Rear Panel Key lock switch Ventilation Power input socket  Puts the touch panel keys into the Setting up the 3535 Connect the supplied power cord here. input-not-accepted state. (page 6)  2.3, "Connecting the Power Cord"...

  • Page 14: Screen Configurations And Operations

    Quick Start Manual 1.4 Screen Configurations and Operations HIOKI 1.4 Screen Configurations and Operations 1.4.1 About the Touch Panel Do not use excessive force on the touch panel, and do not use sharp objects that could damage the touch screen.

  • Page 15: Screen Configurations

    1.4 Screen Configurations and Operations HIOKI 1.4.2 Screen Configurations Initial Screen This screen is displayed first after the power is turned on. A maximum of four of the measurement parameters (L, C, R, etc.) can be set for display, and all of the measurement conditions can be checked, on this Initial Screen.
  • Page 16 Quick Start Manual 1.4 Screen Configurations and Operations HIOKI Menu Screen Press on the Initial Screen to display the Menu Screen. Select the measurement condition item to be set. Press the corresponding key to switch to the screen for setting measurement conditions.
  • Page 17 1.4 Screen Configurations and Operations HIOKI Measurement Conditions Setting Screen (When setting of the measurement Select the item to be set in the Menu Screen to frequency) set the measurement condition. Two input methods can be selected for frequency setting.
  • Page 18 Quick Start Manual 1.4 Screen Configurations and Operations HIOKI Other Displays This display appears when the current measurement value is outside of the accuracy guarantee range and when the mea- surement value is displayed as a reference value. Cause Correction The value is out of the measurement range.

  • Page 19: Measurement Preparations

    2.1 Connection Procedure HIOKI Measurement Chapter 2 Preparations Please read the Usage Notes (page 5) before setting up this instrument. 2.1 Connection Procedure Refer to the indicated reference items before installing and connecting. Install the HEAD AMP UNIT.  2.2, "Confirming and Installing the HEAD AMP UNIT"...

  • Page 20: Confirming And Installing The Head Amp Unit

    Quick Start Manual 2.2 Confirming and Installing the HEAD AMP UNIT HIOKI 2.2 Confirming and Installing the HEAD AMP UNIT Install the optional 9700-10 HEAD AMP UNIT.     range 100 m to 2 k   ...
  • Page 21 2.2 Confirming and Installing the HEAD AMP UNIT HIOKI Connecting Push the HEAD AMP UNIT straight into the 3535 while checking each point where it is connected. HEAD AMP UNIT Push the upper side of the HEAD AMP UNIT slightly as shown in the figure.

  • Page 22: Using The Head Amp Unit Away From 3535 Lcr Hitester

    Quick Start Manual 2.2 Confirming and Installing the HEAD AMP UNIT HIOKI 2.2.2 Using the HEAD AMP UNIT away from 3535 LCR HiTESTER When disconnecting the BNC connector, be sure to release the lock before pulling the connectors apart. Forcibly pulling the connector without releasing the lock, or pulling on the cable, can damage the connector.

  • Page 23: Connecting The Power Cord

    2.3 Connecting the Power Cord HIOKI 2.3 Connecting the Power Cord • Before turning the instrument on, make sure the source voltage matches that indicated on the instrument's power connector. Connection to an improper supply voltage may damage the instrument and present an electrical hazard.

  • Page 24: Turning The Power On And Off

    Quick Start Manual 2.4 Turning the Power On and Off HIOKI 2.4 Turning the Power On and Off Powering On Turn the POWER switch ON ( | ). The Initial Screen will be displayed on the liquid crystal display. The measurement conditions will start off the same as they were when last the power was turned off.

  • Page 25: Connecting The Test Fixture

    2.5 Connecting the Test Fixture • Do not apply any voltage to the measurement terminals. This may cause a malfunction in the unit. • Use HIOKI’s optional fixture as a test fixture. Connection (example: 9677) Insert the test fixture directly into...
  • Page 26 Quick Start Manual 2.5 Connecting the Test Fixture HIOKI...

  • Page 27: Setting And Measurement

    3.1 Basic Operation before Measurement HIOKI Setting and Chapter 3 Measurement 3.1 Basic Operation before Measurement See the Instruction Manual for instructions on how to set each item. Select any display parameter. Initial Screen On the Initial Screen, press the parameter key to be set.
  • Page 28 Quick Start Manual 3.1 Basic Operation before Measurement HIOKI Select the measurement condition item to be set. Initial Screen Press on the Initial Screen. Menu Screen Select the measurement condition item to be set.  Description of keys:1.4.2, "Screen Configura- tions", Measurement Conditions Setting...

  • Page 29: Measurement

    3.2 Measurement HIOKI 3.2 Measurement Please read , "Usage Notes" (page 5) and Chapter 2, "Measurement Preparations" (page 15) before measurement. Example: Measure an inductor. • Sample to be measured: • Measurement conditions: Inductor100 nH Measurement frequency ....100 MHz •...

  • Page 30: Setting The Measurement Parameters To Be Displayed

    Quick Start Manual 3.2 Measurement HIOKI 3.2.1 Setting the Measurement Parameters to be Displayed (Example) Set the first parameter key to inductance (Ls), and the third parameter key to Q factor (Q). Initial Screen Press the first parameter key on the Ini- tial Screen.
  • Page 31 3.2 Measurement HIOKI Parameter Setting Screen Press (Q factor). The Parameter Setting Screen automatically returns to the Initial Screen. Set other parameters to Initial Screen Ls and Q are set to each parameter.

  • Page 32: Setting The Measurement Frequency

    Quick Start Manual 3.2 Measurement HIOKI 3.2.2 Setting the Measurement Frequency (Example) Set the measurement frequency to 100 MHz. Initial Screen On the Initial Screen, press , and the Menu Screen will be displayed. Menu Screen Press (frequency), and the Mea- surement Conditions Setting Screen will be displayed.
  • Page 33 3.2 Measurement HIOKI Measurement Conditions Setting Screen Press the numeric keypad sequentially. If you make a mistake, press input the numeric value again. Press and register the setting. The setting is not registered until you press the unit key. Press...

  • Page 34: Setting The Constant Current Level

    Quick Start Manual 3.2 Measurement HIOKI 3.2.3 Setting the Constant Current Level (Example) Set the value for the constant current level to 1 mA. Initial Screen On the Initial Screen, press , and the Menu Screen will be displayed. Menu Screen...
  • Page 35 3.2 Measurement HIOKI Measurement Conditions Setting Screen Using , set to “01.00”. The numeric character increases by one. The numeric character decreases by one. Continuously pressing the keys enables the numerical value increased decreased continuously. After setting, press to register the setting.

  • Page 36: Setting The Measurement Range

    Quick Start Manual 3.2 Measurement HIOKI 3.2.4 Setting the Measurement Range (Example) Set the measurment range to 1 k. Initial Screen On the Initial Screen, press , and the Menu Screen will be displayed. Menu Screen Press (Measurement range), and the Measurement Conditions Setting Screen will be displayed.
  • Page 37 3.2 Measurement HIOKI Initial Screen The Measurement Condition Setting Screen returns to the Initial Screen. For details, see the Instruction Manual (3.11 "Setting the Measurement Range").

  • Page 38: Setting Open-Circuit Compensation

    Quick Start Manual 3.2 Measurement HIOKI 3.2.5 Setting Open-circuit Compensation (Example) Set up ALL open-circuit compensation, with which open-circuit compen- sation values for all of the measurement frequencies are determined and adjusted. When using the 9677 Open the high and low levels of the test fixture.
  • Page 39 3.2 Measurement HIOKI Measurement Conditions Setting Screen Press (ALL compensation). ALL compensation: The compensation values are obtained for all measurement frequencies. Confirm that the test fixture is in the open state and press (Data loading) After about 5 minutes, the determination and adjustment of the open-circuit compensation values (for ALL) is complete.

  • Page 40: Setting Short-Circuit Compensation

    Quick Start Manual 3.2 Measurement HIOKI 3.2.6 Setting Short-circuit Compensation (Example) Set up ALL short-circuit compensation, with which short-circuit com- pensation values for all of the measurement frequencies are determined and adjusted. When using the 9677 Short-circuit the high and low levels of the test fixture.
  • Page 41 3.2 Measurement HIOKI Measurement Conditions Setting Screen Press (ALL compensation). ALL compensation: The compensation values are obtained for all measurement frequencies. Confirm that the high and low levels of a test fixture are short-circuited and press (Data loading) After about 5 minutes, the determination and adjustment of the short-circuit compensation values (for ALL) is complete.

  • Page 42: Starting The Measurement

    Quick Start Manual 3.2 Measurement HIOKI 3.2.7 Starting the Measurement When using the 9677 Under the set conditions, insert an inductor (100 nH) into a test fixture and start the mea- surement. 3.2.8 Measurement Value In the 3535, the measurement value may be displayed even if it is out of the accuracy guarantee range.

  • Page 43: Maintenance And Service

    If damage is suspected, check the "Troubleshooting" section before contacting your dealer or HIOKI representative. If operation is interrupted in the following kinds of situation, remove the power cord, and get into contact with an approved HIOKI service facil- ity: • The unit is clearly damaged.
  • Page 44 • Pack the instrument carefully so that it will not be damaged during shipment, and include a detailed written description of the problem. HIOKI cannot be responsible for damage that occurs during ship- ment. • Use the original packing materials when reshipping the instrument, if possible.

  • Page 45: Instrument Disposal

    4.2 Instrument Disposal HIOKI 4.2 Instrument Disposal The instrument contains a lithium battery for recording measurement conditions. • To avoid electrocution, turn off the power switch and discon- nect the power cord before removing the lithium battery. • When disposing of this instrument, remove the lithium battery and dispose of battery and instrument in accordance with local regulations.
  • Page 46 Quick Start Manual 4.2 Instrument Disposal HIOKI...

  • Page 47: Appendix

    HIOKI Appendix Quick Reference Settings Procedure ([ ]: Set as required.) *:See Notes (page 47) (1) Measurement Numerical value frequency setting  Instruction Manual; 3.1 (2) Measurement signal Numerical value level setting  Set the value of the open-circuit voltage.
  • Page 48 Quick Start Manual HIOKI Settings Procedure ([ ]: Set as required.) *:See Notes (page 47) (5) Compensation value Numerical value Short cir- loading setting + Unit cuit state selection (short-circuit com- pensation) *2,*3  Instruction Manual; 3.5 Compensation is performed at all the measurement frequen- cies.
  • Page 49 HIOKI Settings Procedure ([ ]: Set as required.) *:See Notes (page 47) (11)Measurement range  Instruction Manual; 3.11 Measurement range:100 m to 2 k Measurement range:1 k to 20 k Measurement range:10 k to 300 k Fix (hold) the currently selected measurement range.
  • Page 50 Quick Start Manual HIOKI Settings Procedure ([ ]: Set as required.) *:See Notes (page 47) (15)Panel save Panel number selection  Instruction Manual; 4.4 Name setting Setting the saving name: Toggles between the alphabet input screen and numerical input screen.
  • Page 51 HIOKI Settings Procedure ([ ]: Set as required.) *:See Notes (page 47) (22)Display monitor  Instruction Manual; 4.11 Backlight setting (LIGHT&DISPLAY) Lights at all times. Goes off. Voltage/ Current monitor setting (V/I moni DISPLAY) Displayed. Not displayed. (23)Interface  Instruction Manual; 5.4 ...
  • Page 52 Quick Start Manual HIOKI Open-circuit Compensation and Short-circuit Compensation The residual impedance component of the test fixture can be considered in terms of an equivalent circuit as shown in the figure. Further, because the measured value Zm for impedance includes this residual component, therefore, in order to obtain the genuine...
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