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Cover 7351A/E Digital Multimeter Operation Manual FOE-8440238F00 MANUAL NUMBER Applicable Models 7351A 7351E First printing March 30, 2007 2007 ADC CORPORATION All rights reserved. Printed in Japan...
TABLE OF CONTENTS 7351 Series Digital Multimeter Operation Manual TABLE OF CONTENTS INTRODUCTION ..................Contents of this Manual ..................Product Overview ....................PRECAUTIONS ..................If a Fault Occurs ....................Removing the Case ................... Power Fuse ......................Electromagnetic Interference ................Note When Turning on the Power ..............SETUP ......................
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7351 Series Digital Multimeter Operation Manual Table of Contents 4.2.1.4 DC Current Measurement (DCI) ..............4-10 4.2.1.5 AC Current Measurement (ACI and ACI (AC+DC)) ........ 4-12 4.2.1.6 Continuity Measurement ................4-13 4.2.1.7 Diode Measurement ..................4-14 4.2.1.8 Frequency Measurement (FREQ) ............... 4-15 4.2.2 Setting the Measurement Range ..............
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6-11 6.4.3.1 Connecting to a Personal Computer ............6-11 6.4.3.2 USBid Setting ..................... 6-11 Control Signal (7351A, 7351E + Option 03) ............ 6-12 6.5.1 External Trigger Terminal (TRIGGER IN) ..........6-12 6.5.2 Measurement Complete Signal Terminal (COMPLETE OUT) ....6-13 Comparator Output (7351E + Option 03) ............
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7351 Series Digital Multimeter Operation Manual Table of Contents MAINTENANCE ..................Replacing Fuses ....................8.1.1 Replacing a Power Fuse ................8.1.2 Replacing a Protection Fuse ............... 8.1.2.1 How to Check Protection Fuses ..............8.1.2.2 How to Replace Protection Fuses ............... Cleaning ......................
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Connecting the Power Cable ..................... 3-11 Front Panel Description ....................Display Section Description ..................... Rear Panel Description (7351A) ..................Rear Panel Description (7351E + Option 03) ..............DC Voltage Measurement (DCV) ..................AC Voltage Measurement (ACV and ACV (AC+DC)) ...........
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7351 Series Digital Multimeter Operation Manual LIST OF TABLES Title Page Standard Accessories ......................ESD Countermeasures ...................... Accessories ........................Relation Table between AC Power Supply Voltage and Indication of Set Power Supply Voltage 3-8 Maximum Allowable Applied Voltage (DCV) ..............Measurement range and Input impedance (DCV) ............
7351 Series Digital Multimeter Operation Manual 1. INTRODUCTION INTRODUCTION This chapter describes the contents of this manual and the product overview of the 7351 Series Digital Mul- timeter. Contents of this Manual This manual can be used by novices or experienced users of this instrument. This manual can be read from Chapter 1 to learn more about this instrument or it can be used as a reference.
7351 Series Digital Multimeter Operation Manual 1.2 Product Overview Product Overview This digital multimeter includes the AD converter of the integration type. This multimeter is ideal for use as a stand-alone product or in a system. The main features of this instrument are as follows: •...
7351 Series Digital Multimeter Operation Manual 2. PRECAUTIONS PRECAUTIONS This chapter describes precautions when using this instrument. Read this chapter before using this instru- ment. CAUTION: Using this instrument while it is stood on end or stacked with other products is unstable and danger- ous.
7351 Series Digital Multimeter Operation Manual 2.4 Electromagnetic Interference Electromagnetic Interference This instrument may cause electromagnetic interference and affect television and radio. If this instrument’s power is turned off and any electromagnetic interference that may be present is reduced, then this instrument has caused the interference.
7351 Series Digital Multimeter Operation Manual 3. SETUP SETUP This chapter describes how to set up this instrument on delivery. The following topics are covered in this chapter. 3.1 Inspection on Delivery 3.2 Installation Environment 3.3 Accessories 3.4 Power Requirements Inspection on Delivery After receiving the product, inspect the outside and the accessories according to the following procedure.
7351 Series Digital Multimeter Operation Manual 3.1 Inspection on Delivery Table 3-1 Standard Accessories Name Model Quantity Remarks Power cable A01402 Input cable (Red, Black) CC010001 Each 1 Power Fuse (For 100V/120V) DFT-AAR25A-1 Power Fuse (For 220V/240V) DFT-AAR16A-1 Overcurrent protection fuse DFS-AN2A-1 Operation manual E7351A/E...
7351 Series Digital Multimeter Operation Manual 3.2 Installation Environment Installation Environment This section describes the environment into which this instrument should be installed. 3.2.1 Operating Environment Install this instrument in an environment in which the following conditions are satisfied. Ambient temperature: 0 C to +50 C (operating temperature) •...
7351 Series Digital Multimeter Operation Manual 3.2.2 Protecting Against Electrostatic Discharge 3.2.2 Protecting Against Electrostatic Discharge To prevent semiconductors from being damaged by electrostatic discharge (ESD), the precautions shown below should be taken. We recommend combining two or more countermeasures to prevent damage from ESD.
7351 Series Digital Multimeter Operation Manual 3.3 Accessories Accessories The accessories of this instrument are shown in Table 3-3. This section describes the accessories necessary to use this instrument. Table 3-3 Accessories Name Model Remarks Input cable CC010001 Standard Accessory A01001 Shielded cable 33 VAC and 70 VDC or less...
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7351 Series Digital Multimeter Operation Manual 3.3.1 Input Cable Barrier Probe Protect tip Alligator clip adapter To reduce the effects of short-term stability in high resistance (in the order of M) or high sensitivity (in the order of V) measurements, use the optional input cable A01001 in which the HI side is shielded.
The USB driver of the ADC instrument can be downloaded from the following our home page. URL http://www.adcmt.com For more information on how to install the driver, refer to the operation manual that is included in the driver file.
7351 Series Digital Multimeter Operation Manual 3.4 Power Requirements Power Requirements This section describes power requirements and how to connect the power cable. 3.4.1 Checking the Power Supply Voltage Check that the power supply voltage setting on the rear panel of this instrument accords with the AC power supply voltage to be used.
7351 Series Digital Multimeter Operation Manual 3.4.2 Changing the Power Supply Voltage 3.4.2 Changing the Power Supply Voltage Remove the fuse holder assembly from the rear panel. Push both side of the fuse holder assembly by using flathead screwdrivers ( and then pull it out ( Remove the power supply voltage selector from the fuse holder assembly.
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7351 Series Digital Multimeter Operation Manual 3.4.2 Changing the Power Supply Voltage Replace the fuse holder assembly into the rear panel. Check that the correct power supply voltage is indicated in the window. 3-10...
7351 Series Digital Multimeter Operation Manual 3.4.3 Connecting the Power Cable 3.4.3 Connecting the Power Cable This instrument includes a three-core power cable with a grounding conductor. To prevent accidents caused by electric shocks, only use the included power cable and securely connect to the ground through a three-pin power outlet.
7351 Series Digital Multimeter Operation Manual 4. QUICK START QUICK START The high speed measurement and high accuracy measurement can be performed in this digital multimeter. To make the performing operations easier, this instrument includes the following functions on the front panel. Setting the measurement function Setting the measurement range Sampling conditions...
7351 Series Digital Multimeter Operation Manual 4.1.1 Front Panel Description 4.1.1.1 Display Section GPIB address (My Address) Remote control Sampling indicator Calibration Sampling hold Numerical value display section Unit display section mode Sampling rate setting Fast M: Medium Slow RCL:Recall setting from internal memory ST: Store setting into Auto-range...
7351 Series Digital Multimeter Operation Manual 4.1.1 Front Panel Description 10. AC + DC (SHIFT + ACI) Selects the AC+DC coupling or AC coupling in the AC current measurement. (SHIFT+FREQ) Selects the continuity measurement ( 4.1.1.4 Measurement Range Selection Keys AUTO Switches the measurement range between auto-range and fixed range.
7351 Series Digital Multimeter Operation Manual 4.1.1 Front Panel Description 4.1.1.8 SHIFT/EXIT/LOCAL Key SHIFT Sets or cancels the SHIFT mode. • In the setting mode EXIT Exits from MENU and returns to the measurement state display. (The data in process of changing the setting is not saved.) •...
7351 Series Digital Multimeter Operation Manual 4.1.2 Rear Panel Description 4.1.2 Rear Panel Description Figure 4-3 Rear Panel Description (7351A) Power connector Used to supply the AC power by connecting the included power cable (A01402). Fuse holder assembly The power supply voltage can be selected from 100 V, 120 V, 220 V, and 240 V.
7351 Series Digital Multimeter Operation Manual 4.1.2 Rear Panel Description Figure 4-4 Rear Panel Description (7351E + Option 03) RS-232 connector Connector for RS-232 (7351E + Option 03) This connector is used to output data and for remote control. COMPARATOR Outputs the comparator calculation signal.
7351 Series Digital Multimeter Operation Manual 4.2 Basic Operation Basic Operation When the power is turned on, this instrument automatically performs the self-test and then proceeds to the measurement sequence. For more information on the detail of the self-test, refer to Chapter 8, “MAINTENANCE.” When the self-test is complete correctly, this instrument enters into the measurement state.
7351 Series Digital Multimeter Operation Manual 4.2.1 Measurement Functions Table 4-2 Measurement range and Input impedance (DCV) Measurement range Input impedance 200 mV, 2000 mV 1 G or more 10 M 1% 20 V, 200 V, 1000 V 4.2.1.2 AC Voltage Measurement (ACV and ACV(AC+DC)) For an AC voltage superimposed on a DC voltage, select the ACV function that measures an effective value of the AC voltage only, or the ACV (AC+DC) function that measures a root-mean-square value of the AC and DC voltages.
7351 Series Digital Multimeter Operation Manual 4.2.1 Measurement Functions Figure 4-6 AC Voltage Measurement (ACV and ACV (AC+DC)) Measurement method TrueRMS Input range 5% or more of a full scale Crest factor 3 (This is restricted to the maximum allowable applied voltage.) Filter response time Approx.
7351 Series Digital Multimeter Operation Manual 4.2.1 Measurement Functions Current Figure 4-7 Resistance Measurement (2W and LP-2W) The measurement result includes the input cable resistance and contact resistance. To reject these re- sistance effects, short the tip of the input cable and set the NULL calculation to ON before the mea- surement.
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7351 Series Digital Multimeter Operation Manual 4.2.1 Measurement Functions WARNING: Must not measure the current source whose potential is more than 250 V. This instrument may be damaged and injury accidents may be caused. The mA and 10 A terminals are protected from any applied over-current by a fast-blow fuse. For more information on how to replace the over-current protection fuse, refer to Chapter 8, “MAIN- TENANCE”.
7351 Series Digital Multimeter Operation Manual 4.2.1 Measurement Functions 4.2.1.5 AC Current Measurement (ACI and ACI (AC+DC)) For an AC current superimposed on a DC current, select the ACI function that measures an effective value of the AC current only, or the ACI (AC+DC) function that measures a root-mean-square value of the AC and DC currents.
7351 Series Digital Multimeter Operation Manual 4.2.1 Measurement Functions 2 A or less 10 A or less 2 Arms or less 10 Arms or less 250 V or less Figure 4-9 AC Current Measurement (ACI and ACI (AC+DC)) Measurement method TrueRMS Input range 5% or more of a full scale...
7351 Series Digital Multimeter Operation Manual 4.2.1 Measurement Functions Table 4-7 Maximum Allowable Applied Voltage (Continuity) Between and COM terminals 1000 Vpeak Between COM terminal and chassis (grounding) 500 V Current Figure 4-10 Continuity Measurement 4.2.1.7 Diode Measurement Connect a DUT to the V and COM terminals on the front panel. The diode indicator ( ) is activated.
7351 Series Digital Multimeter Operation Manual 4.2.1 Measurement Functions Current Figure 4-11 Diode Measurement 4.2.1.8 Frequency Measurement (FREQ) Connect a DUT to the V and COM terminals on the front panel. FREQ Press The frequency in the ACV measurement function is displayed. The DC component of the input signal is cut by using the AC coupling and the frequency is measured at the zero-cross point.
7351 Series Digital Multimeter Operation Manual 4.2.1 Measurement Functions NOTE: When the sampling rate is set to SLOW, the sampling rate indicator alternates between the dark “S” and bright “S”. WARNING: Do not apply voltage that exceeds the maximum allowable applied voltage. Fire or electric shocks due to the failure of this instrument may occur.
7351 Series Digital Multimeter Operation Manual 4.2.2 Setting the Measurement Range 4.2.2 Setting the Measurement Range Increases the measurement range by one level and fixes the range. DOWN Decreases the measurement range by one level and fixes the range. AUTO Switches the measurement range between auto-range and fixed range.
7351 Series Digital Multimeter Operation Manual 4.2.3 Changing the Measurement Speed and Display Digit Table 4-11 Measurement Speed (b) when in the HOLD ON (Trigger source: EXT) Measurement speed (Measurement time) Integration Sampling rate ACV(AC+DC) time 2W Continuity ACI(AC+DC) LP-2W Diode FAST 80 times/s (12.5 ms)
7351 Series Digital Multimeter Operation Manual 4.2.3 Changing the Measurement Speed and Display Digit Table 4-13 Measurement Speed (b) when in the HOLD ON (Trigger source: BUS) RS-232 Measurement speed (Measurement time) Sampling rate Integration time ACV(AC+DC) 2W Continuity ACI(AC+DC) LP-2W...
7351 Series Digital Multimeter Operation Manual 5. MENU OPERATION AND FUNCTION DESCRIPTION MENU OPERATION AND FUNCTION DESCRIPTION Menu The functions and conditions in this instrument are set by using layered menus. 5.1.1 How to Navigate the Menus Menus have a three-layer structure. (Some menus have a four-layer structure.) First layer Category layer Selects the menu category.
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7351 Series Digital Multimeter Operation Manual 5.1.1 How to Navigate the Menus Press MENU The Category layer in which be selected is displayed. 1 MEAS 9 SYS Select the category by using Press The Selection layer is displayed. Select the parameters by using Press The Entry/Execution layer is displayed.
7351 Series Digital Multimeter Operation Manual 5.1.1 How to Navigate the Menus Table 5-1 Menu Operation Key and Function Entry/Execution layer Numerical value parameter Category layer Selection layer Selectable parameter/ Parameter: Dark display, Target items: Numerical execution item No blinking value/decimal point/unit Moves to the Category Moves to the Selection...
7351 Series Digital Multimeter Operation Manual 5.1.2 Menu List 5.1.2 Menu List Category layer Selection layer Entry/Execution layer MENU 1 MEAS A.ZERO Auto-zero OFF/ON/ONCE M.DISP Display mode OFF/ON DIGIT Number of display digits. 5 1/2 to 3 1/2 .BEEP The threshold in the continuity measurement function 1 ...
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7351 Series Digital Multimeter Operation Manual 5.1.2 Menu List Category layer Selection layer Entry/Execution layer HIGH HIGH constant 4 CONST -999.999E+9 to 999.999E+9 LOW constant -999.999E+9 to 999.999E+9 NULL constant (For only NULL ON) NULL -999.999E+9 to 999.999E+9 Val_A Constant A (SCL) -999.999E+9 to 999.999E+9 Val_B...
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7351 Series Digital Multimeter Operation Manual 5.1.2 Menu List Category layer Selection layer Entry/Execution layer Interface selection (This selection differs depending on the model or option.) 8 I/F GPIB/RS-232/USB *1 GP.Adr GPIB address (Only when GPIB is selected for the interface) 0 to 30 USBid USB ID (Only when USB is selected for the interface)
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7351 Series Digital Multimeter Operation Manual 5.1.2 Menu List Category layer Selection layer Entry/Execution layer BEEP Buzzer setting 9 SYS OFF/ON TEST Self-Test P/KEY Display and key tests F.Inhi Disable function Each function can be set to ENA (Enabling) or DIS (Disabling). P.Lock Panel lock OFF/ON...
7351 Series Digital Multimeter Operation Manual 5.2 Measurement Functions Measurement Functions For more information on the measurement function description, refer to Chapter 4. This chapter describes the parameters set in MENU that is used in the measurement function. 5.2.1 Continuity Measurement Setting the continuity threshold constant The continuity threshold constant can be selected in the range between 1 ...
7351 Series Digital Multimeter Operation Manual 5.3.2 Auto-range 5.3.2 Auto-range When Auto-range is set to ON, the measurement range of this instrument is automatically set to the opti- mum range depending on the input voltage. The judgment value used when the range is changed Range DOWN When the displayed value is less than 10% of the displayed range (less than 200 V if the DCV 1000 V range and 700 V range are both selected)
7351 Series Digital Multimeter Operation Manual 5.4 Auto-Zero Operation Auto-Zero Operation Auto-zero function eliminates the offset error in the measurement system of this instrument. If Auto-zero is set to ON, the internal offset is measured and the offset error is eliminated because the offset is subtracted from the input measurement value.
7351 Series Digital Multimeter Operation Manual 5.5 Display Mode Setting Display Mode Setting Setting the display mode Select either ON or OFF in ‘M.DISP’ in 1 MEAS MENU Press to apply the setting. ENTER A time of approximately 1 ms is required for the output to be displayed. (The time may vary depending on conditions.) Select OFF if sampling at high speed.
7351 Series Digital Multimeter Operation Manual 5.7 Sampling Operation Sampling Operation Figure 5-2 shows the measurement sequence of this instrument. Measurements are performed when the trigger event is received. When each measurement is complete, the COMPLETE signal is output and the data output starts. The measurement data is output to the display or interface.
7351 Series Digital Multimeter Operation Manual 5.8 Trigger Function Trigger Function The trigger system of this instrument allows trigger detection and the sampling start to be delayed. Figure 5-3 shows the trigger model. In this figure, the external trigger signal and complete signal output are described for illustrative purposes of the trigger model.
7351 Series Digital Multimeter Operation Manual 5.8.1 Trigger System Operation 5.8.1 Trigger System Operation IDLE state The trigger system is in the IDLE state before the trigger sequence starts, after the trigger sequence is terminated, and while the processes of this system are not performed such as a reset state. INITiate state The INITiate state means that the trigger system operation starts.
Detects an event when the trigger signal is input from the external trigger con- nector (7351A, 7351E + Option 03). Detects an event when the *TRG command or GET command is received from the enabled USB or GPIB bus.
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7351 Series Digital Multimeter Operation Manual 5.8.3 Trigger Delay (Td) Table 5-3 Trigger Delay Time, Setting Resolution, and Accuracy Delay time accuracy Trigger delay Resolution *1 setting Ext trigger Bus trigger 6001 m to 60 s 1 ms 0.8 ms or less + resolution 3.2 ms to 3.7 ms + resolution 61 s to 3600 s If a value that is less than the resolution is set by using the panel or a remote command, the...
7351 Series Digital Multimeter Operation Manual 5.9 Calculation Functions Calculation Functions This instrument supports the following eight calculation functions. Item Function NULL calculation Subtracts a fixed value from a measurement value. Smoothing calculation Calculates the moving average. Scaling calculation ) C. Calculates ( dB calculation Calculates 20 log...
7351 Series Digital Multimeter Operation Manual 5.9.1 NULL Calculation 5.9.1 NULL Calculation Function The NULL calculation subtracts the NULL constant from the measurement value and outputs the re- sult. Measurement data output = Measurement value - NULL constant Pressing the key performs the calculation and turns on the NULL lamp in the display sec- NULL tion.
7351 Series Digital Multimeter Operation Manual 5.9.2 Smoothing Calculation Change the setting value by using at the blinking position. The unit prefix is switched according to the following order. p n m No unit prefix k M G T Press ENTER to apply the setting.
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7351 Series Digital Multimeter Operation Manual 5.9.2 Smoothing Calculation When the smoothing count, N, is set to 3, the operation is as follows. Smoothing start Measured value Measurement value output (D3+D4)/2 (D3+D4+D5)/3 (D4+D5+D6)/3 (D5+D6+D7)/3 The SM The SM lamp blinks. lamp turns on.
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7351 Series Digital Multimeter Operation Manual 5.9.2 Smoothing Calculation Canceling the smoothing calculation The smoothing calculation is canceled when any of the following conditions occur. • The key is pressed while the smoothing calculation is performed. • The measurement function is changed. •...
7351 Series Digital Multimeter Operation Manual 5.9.3 Scaling Calculation 5.9.3 Scaling Calculation Function The scaling calculation equation is shown below. Measurement value M - Constant B Constant C Display = Constant A When SCL is selected from the MATH item in MENU , the MATH lamp in the display section turns on and the scaling calculation is performed.
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7351 Series Digital Multimeter Operation Manual 5.9.3 Scaling Calculation Setting the numerical value of the constant The setting ranges of Constants A, B, and C are shown below. Minimum Constant Setting range resolution 0.000001E - 9 -999999.E +6 to +999999.E + 6 0.000000E - 9 The exponential part is set by using a unit prefix (p, n, , m, k, M, G, T).
7351 Series Digital Multimeter Operation Manual 5.9.4 dB and dBm Calculation 5.9.4 dB and dBm Calculation Function The dB calculation, in which the decibel conversion is performed, can be performed only in the volt- age and current measurements. The dBm calculation, which is useful to calculate the power gain per 1 mV, can be performed only in the voltage measurement.
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7351 Series Digital Multimeter Operation Manual 5.9.4 dB and dBm Calculation Setting Constant D The setting range of Constant D is shown below. Setting range Minimum resolution 0.000001E -9 to 999999.E + 6 0.000001E - 9 The exponential part is set by using a unit prefix (p, n, , m, k, M, G, T). Set Constant D in MENU MENU...
7351 Series Digital Multimeter Operation Manual 5.9.5 Comparator Calculation 5.9.5 Comparator Calculation Function The comparator calculation equation is shown below. HI = (Measurement value > HI setting value) LO = (Measurement value < LOW setting value) GO = (LOW setting value Measurement value HI setting value) (Processing the special data) •...
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7351 Series Digital Multimeter Operation Manual 5.9.5 Comparator Calculation Setting the numerical value of the constant The setting ranges of the High and Low constants are shown below. Constant Setting range Minimum resolution High -999999.E +6 to +999999.E + 6 0.000001E - 9 The exponential part is set by using a unit prefix (p, n, , m, k, M, G, T).
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7351 Series Digital Multimeter Operation Manual 5.9.5 Comparator Calculation PASS condition setting In the PASS condition setting, each comparator calculation result (HI, GO, and LO) is specified as either PASS or not. For example, if HI is specified as the PASS condition and LO and GO are not specified as the PASS conditions, the comparator measurement result of HI is judged as PASS.
7351 Series Digital Multimeter Operation Manual 5.9.6 MAX/MIN Calculation 5.9.6 MAX/MIN Calculation Function This function calculates the maximum, minimum, and average values while the MAX/MIN calculation is performed. The following calculations are performed at the same time in the MAX/MIN cal- culation.
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7351 Series Digital Multimeter Operation Manual 5.9.6 MAX/MIN Calculation How to call the MAX/MIN calculation result Select RSLT in MENU to see the calculation results display. MENU ..3.. CALC RSLT Measurement count Maximum value Minimum value Average value Select a display item by pressing The measurement count, maximum value, minimum value, and average value are displayed in this order.
7351 Series Digital Multimeter Operation Manual 5.9.7 Statistical Calculation 5.9.7 Statistical Calculation Function This function calculates the maximum value, minimum value, average value, standard deviation, and range of the measurement data that is stored in the mea- surement memory. The following calculations are performed at the same time in the statistical cal- culation.
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7351 Series Digital Multimeter Operation Manual 5.9.7 Statistical Calculation How to call the calculation result The display item of the calculation results can be selected in STAT in MENU MENU ..7.. MEM (Number of samples) STAT SAMPL (Maximum value) (Minimum value) (Average value) SIGMA (Standard deviation)
7351 Series Digital Multimeter Operation Manual 5.10 Saving and Loading the Measurement Condition Settings 5.10 Saving and Loading the Measurement Condition Settings In this instrument, four files of measurement condition setting parameters can be saved in non-volatile mem- ory USER0 to USER3. For information on setting parameters, refer to Section 8.9, “System Recovery Procedure”...
7351 Series Digital Multimeter Operation Manual 5.11 Storing and Recalling the Measurement Data 5.11 Storing and Recalling the Measurement Data This instrument includes the measurement data memory, in which the following number of measurement results can be stored. 5.11.1 Memory Store Select ON or OFF in ‘Store’...
7351 Series Digital Multimeter Operation Manual 5.12 System Settings 5.12 System Settings 5.12.1 Buzzer Setting Select ON or OFF in ‘BEEP’ in 9 SYS MENU The buzzer sounds. The buzzer does not sound. The buzzer does not sound regardless of the result of comparator calculation. Press to apply the setting.
7351 Series Digital Multimeter Operation Manual 5.12.3 Disabling Functions Table 5-4 Relationship according to Disabling the Function Function depending on the function setting Setting function Diode Continuity FREQ (AC+DC) (AC+DC) 2W/LP-2W FREQ : Automatically set to ENA or DIS according to a setting function. : Disabled if any setting functions are set to DIS, and enabled if all setting functions are set to ENA.
7351 Series Digital Multimeter Operation Manual 5.12.4 Front Panel Disabling Function 5.12.4 Front Panel Disabling Function This function disables all panel keys on the front panel in this instrument. The following shows how to set the front panel disabling function. Password setting The password is required to enable or disable the front panel keys.
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7351 Series Digital Multimeter Operation Manual 5.12.4 Front Panel Disabling Function Panel lock setting Set the panel lock according to the following procedure. Character Operation display section MENU MENU Press and select 9 SYS by using Press BEEP Select ‘P.Lock’ by using P.Lock P.Lock Press...
7351 Series Digital Multimeter Operation Manual 5.12.5 Error Queue Canceling the panel lock Cancel the panel lock according to the following procedure. Character Operation display section 1. If pressing any key while the panel lock is set, the entry layer of P.Lock is set.
6.1.1 Response to the *IDN? Command This instrument has changed its model name from “ADCE7351A/E” to “7351A/E.” Accordingly, the response to the *IDN? command has also been changed. Note that an old model name response can also be set to maintain the compatibility with the application software.
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7351 Series Digital Multimeter Operation Manual 6.1.1 Response to the *IDN? Command Specification of response to *IDN? New model name ADC Corp.,xxxxx,nnnnnnnnn,mmm response xxxxx: 7351A or 7351E (Product model name) nnnnnnnnn: Serial No. mmm: Revision No. Old model name ADC Corp.,xxxxxxxxx,nnnnnnnnn,mmm...
7351 Series Digital Multimeter Operation Manual 6.2 GPIB (7351A) GPIB (7351A) 6.2.1 Overview The automatic measurement system can be set up easily by using GPIB (General Purpose Interface Bus) because measurement functions and parameters can be set and measurement data can be read by using the external control.
7351 Series Digital Multimeter Operation Manual 6.2.2 Precautions in Use of GPIB 6.2.2 Precautions in Use of GPIB Do not use too long a bus cable to connect any instrument or controller. Ensure that the total cable length does not exceed 20 m. ADC CORPORATION uses the following cables as the standard bus cable.
7351 Series Digital Multimeter Operation Manual 6.2.3 GPIB Setting 6.2.3 GPIB Setting The following setting menu can be used when the GPIB is selected as the interface. Address setting MENU Enter any address from 0 to 30 in 'GP.Adr' of 8 I/F Press to apply the setting.
7351 Series Digital Multimeter Operation Manual 6.3 RS-232[EIA-232] (7351E + Option 03) RS-232[EIA-232] (7351E + Option 03) NOTE: The RS-232 is a factory option that is applied to 7351E only. This option cannot be added after instrument delivery. 6.3.1 Overview By using the RS-232 interface, setting measurement functions and parameters of this instrument and read- ing the measured data can be remotely controlled, and the automatic measurement system can be easily built up.
7351 Series Digital Multimeter Operation Manual 6.3.2 RS-232 Setting CAUTION: This instrument cannot use the flow control performed by the X parameter (XON/XOFF). 6.3.2 RS-232 Setting Header of output data Select the following from 'HEADR' of MENU 8 I/F Press ENTER to apply the setting.
7351 Series Digital Multimeter Operation Manual 6.3.3 RS-232 Output Data Format Number of stop bits MENU Select the following from 'STOP' of 8 I/F 1 bit/2 bit Press ENTER to apply the setting. Echo MENU Select the following from 'ECHO' of 8 I/F ON/OFF Press...
7351 Series Digital Multimeter Operation Manual 6.3.4 Sample Program (RS-232) Measured data output (For the Only mode) For the Only mode, the measured data is output only if the RS-232 transmission is enabled and the transmission buffer is empty after the measurement was complete. The delimiter (<CR><LF>) is output for each measured value.
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7351 Series Digital Multimeter Operation Manual 6.3.4 Sample Program (RS-232) UserForm1.MSComm1.Output = "*TRG" & Chr(10) '*TRG: Triggers. 'Receives a prompt. Call rx_prompt UserForm1.MSComm1.Output = "MSR?" & Chr(10) 'MSR?: Sends the command for reading the measurement event register. Call rx_data(msr, 5) 'Reads the measurement event register (5 characters) and stores them in msr.
7351 Series Digital Multimeter Operation Manual 6.4 USB 6.4.1 Overview A USB (Universal Serial Bus), which is compliant with the USB1.1 standard, is included in this instrument as standard. By connecting multiple instruments to the USB ports on a personal computer, the functions of the instru- ments can be set, measurement data can be read from the personal computer, and the automatic measure- ment system can be set up easily.
7351 Series Digital Multimeter Operation Manual 6.5 Control Signal (7351A, 7351E + Option 03) Control Signal (7351A, 7351E + Option 03) 6.5.1 External Trigger Terminal (TRIGGER IN) This instrument can be triggered by inputting a negative logic pulse from the external trigger terminal (TRIGGER IN) on the rear panel.
7351 Series Digital Multimeter Operation Manual 6.5.2 Measurement Complete Signal Terminal (COMPLETE OUT) 6.5.2 Measurement Complete Signal Terminal (COMPLETE OUT) A negative logic pulse is output from the measurement complete signal terminal (COMPLETE OUT) on the rear panel when the measurement is complete. Pulse width: Approx.
7351 Series Digital Multimeter Operation Manual 6.6 Comparator Output (7351E + Option 03) Comparator Output (7351E + Option 03) The comparator calculation result is output from the comparator output terminal (COMPARATOR) on the rear panel as the TTL signal and the optical semiconductor relay contact signal. Specifications Connector Dsub 9-pin...
7351 Series Digital Multimeter Operation Manual 6.6 Comparator Output (7351E + Option 03) The calculation result signals of Hi, Go, and Lo are output to the signal output pins of HI, PASS, and LO. The output to the PASS pin depends on the PASS conditions as shown in Table 6-3 and Table 6-4. Table 6-3 Optical Semiconductor Relay Contact and TTL Logical Output (a) Contact/TTL output pin Judgment result...
7351 Series Digital Multimeter Operation Manual 6.7 Command Reference Command Reference This section describes the command reference of this instrument. 6.7.1 Selecting the Command Language This instrument can be operated remotely by using the following commands. The command selection procedure is shown below. Select the category from the mode and press...
7351 Series Digital Multimeter Operation Manual 6.7.1 Selecting the Command Language 6.7.1.1 Compatibility If the R6451 command is selected, this instrument receives the R6451 command and executes it. CAUTION: In the compatibility mode, note that the operations such as the measurement timing may be different from other commands.
7351 Series Digital Multimeter Operation Manual 6.7.2 Output Data Format 6.7.2 Output Data Format Measurement data output Format (1 measurement result) With header S DD...DD EDD Without header DD...DD EDD Output format of the measurement data memory When two or more measurement results are output from the measurement data memory, the comma “,”...
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7351 Series Digital Multimeter Operation Manual 6.7.2 Output Data Format Main header Description Measurement function DC voltage measurement (DCV) AC voltage measurement (ACV) Resistance measurement (2W) DC current measurement (DCI) AC current measurement (ACI) AC voltage (AC+DC coupling) measurement (ACV(AC+DC)) AC current (AC+DC coupling) measurement (ACI(AC+DC)) Diode measurement (Diode) Low power resistance measurement (2W...
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7351 Series Digital Multimeter Operation Manual 6.7.2 Output Data Format Measurement data E (5 1/2-digit display) 9.99999E+37 Overload (OL) 9.99999E+36 OVER of the scaling calculation result 9.99999E+35 dB/dBm calculation error ddd.dddE-03 200 mV dddd.ddE-03 2000 mV dd.ddddE+00 20 V ddd.dddE+00 200 V dddd.ddE+00...
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7351 Series Digital Multimeter Operation Manual 6.7.2 Output Data Format ddd.dddE-03 ACI(AC+DC) 200 mA dddd.ddE-03 2000 mA dd.ddddE+00 10 A FREQ (<10 Hz) (d.dddddE+00) (<100 Hz) (dd.ddddE+00) (<1000 Hz) (ddd.dddE+00) (<10 kHz) (d.dddddE+03) (<100 kHz) (dd.ddddE+03) (<1000 kHz) (ddd.dddE+03) 200 ddd.dddE+00 LP-2W...
7351 Series Digital Multimeter Operation Manual 6.7.3 ADC Command Reference 6.7.3 ADC Command Reference This section describes the ADC command reference of this instrument. “Initial value” shows the status when the *RST command is executed. "R6451" shows a command used when the R6451 command language is selected. A "-"...
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Trigger abort Moves to the IDLE state. Trigger source TRS0 IMMEDIATE selection TRS1 MANUAL TRS2 EXTERNAL (7351A, 7351E + Option 03) TRS3 TRS? Reply: One of TRS0 to TRS3 Trigger delay TRDn n: 0 to 3600 (seconds) TRD? Reply: TRD+d.ddddEdd (The position of the decimal point depends on the set- ting.)
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7351 Series Digital Multimeter Operation Manual 6.7.3 ADC Command Reference Initial Item Description R6451 Command value Measurement Measurement range 2W Freq (AC+DC) (AC+DC) 2W condition AUTO AUTO AUTO AUTO AUTO AUTO AUTO AUTO 200 200 200 mV 200 mV 200 mV (200 mV) 2000 ...
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7351 Series Digital Multimeter Operation Manual 6.7.3 ADC Command Reference Initial Item Command Description R6451 value Calculation NULL calculation Reply: NL0 or NL1 KNLn NULL constant setting n:-999999.E+6 to +999999.E+6 Setting resolution: 0.000001E-9 Note: The setting is disabled when the NULL calcula- tion is set to OFF.
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7351 Series Digital Multimeter Operation Manual 6.7.3 ADC Command Reference Initial Item Command Description R6451 value Calculation dB/dBm calculation dB calculation OFF dB calculation ON For the voltage and current measurement functions, ON can be set. dBm calculation ON For the voltage measurement function, ON can be set. Reply: One of DB0 to DB2 Constant D n:0.000001E-9 to 999999.E+6...
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7351 Series Digital Multimeter Operation Manual 6.7.3 ADC Command Reference Initial Item Command Description R6451 value Calculation PASS condition LOP0 Calculation result LO is not specified as the PASS condi- range setting tion. LOP1 Calculation result LO is specified as the PASS condition. LOP? Reply: LOP0 or LOP1 MIP0...
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Instrument *IDN? New model name response IDN? information ADC Corp.,xxxxx,nnnnnnnnn,mmm xxxxx: 7351A or 7351E (Product model name) nnnnnnnnn: Serial No. mmm: Revision No. The new model name response is applied to software revision C00 or later. Old model name response ADC Corp.,xxxxxxxxx,nnnnnnnnn,mmm...
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7351 Series Digital Multimeter Operation Manual 6.7.3 ADC Command Reference Initial Item Command Description R6451 value System Prohibition of SRQ transmitting Permission of SRQ transmitting Reply: S0 or S1 Status *CLS Clears each status byte. *STB? Reads the status byte register Status Reply: ddd *SREn...
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7351 Series Digital Multimeter Operation Manual 6.7.3 ADC Command Reference Initial Item Command Description R6451 value System Self-Test *TST? Performs the self- test and reads the result. (It takes time to perform the self-test. Read the result after the self-test is complete.) Reply 0 : Pass 1 : Fail...
7351 Series Digital Multimeter Operation Manual 6.7.4 SCPI Command Reference 6.7.4 SCPI Command Reference This section describes the syntax to explain each SCPI command. The syntax, which is used when the command is sent from the external controller to this instrument, is described.
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7351 Series Digital Multimeter Operation Manual 6.7.4 SCPI Command Reference NOTE: When using the SCPI commands via USB, note the following point. After sending a setting command, send a query command and receive its response. Sending more than one setting command in succession may cause unintended behavior or an error to occur.
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:ABORt Forcibly moves to the IDLE state. Trigger source :TRIGger:SOURce IMMediate selection {IMMediate|MAN- MANual ual|EXTernal|BUS} EXTernal (7351A, 7351E + Option 03) :TRIGger:SOURce? Reply: IMM, MAN, EXT, or BUS Trigger delay :TRIGger:DELay <real>: 0 to 3600 (seconds) {<real>|MAXi- mum|MINimum} :TRIGger:DELay? Reply: +d.ddddEdd...
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7351 Series Digital Multimeter Operation Manual 6.7.4 SCPI Command Reference Measurement condition command Initial Item SCPI command Description value Measure- Measurement [:SENSe]:<function>:RANGe Auto-range setting ment condi- range :AUTO {ON,1|OFF,0} *1 ON, 1: Auto-range ON tion OFF, 0: Auto-range OFF This function cannot be set for the continuity, diode, and fre- quency measurements.
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7351 Series Digital Multimeter Operation Manual 6.7.4 SCPI Command Reference Measurement condition command Initial Item SCPI command Description value Calculation NULL calcula- [:SENSe]:<function>:REFerence ON, 1: ON tion :STATe {ON,1|OFF,0} *1 OFF, 0: OFF [:SENSe]:<function>:REFerence Reply: 1 or 0 :STATe? *1 [:SENSe]:<function>:REFerence NULL constant setting {<real>|MAXimum|MINimum} *1...
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7351 Series Digital Multimeter Operation Manual 6.7.4 SCPI Command Reference Initial Item SCPI command Description value Calculation dB/dBm cal- :CALCulate:DB {DB|DBM|OFF} DB: dB calculation ON culation For the voltage and current mea- surement functions, ON can be set. DBM: dBm calculation ON For the voltage measurement func- tion, ON can be set.
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7351 Series Digital Multimeter Operation Manual 6.7.4 SCPI Command Reference Initial Item SCPI command Description value Calculation PASS condi- :CALCulate:LIMit:PASS:LOWer {ON,1|OFF,0} ON, 1: Calculation result LOW is tion range specified as the PASS condition. setting OFF, 0: Calculation result LOW is not specified as the PASS condition.
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Instrument *IDN? New model name response: information ADC Corp.,xxxxx,nnnnnnnnn,mmm xxxxx: 7351A or 7351E (Product model name) nnnnnnnnn: Serial No. mmm: Revision No. The new model name response is applied to software revi- sion C00 or later. Old model name response ADC Corp.,xxxxxxxxx,nnnnnnnnn,mmm...
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7351 Series Digital Multimeter Operation Manual 6.7.4 SCPI Command Reference Initial Item SCPI command Description value System Status Clears each status byte. *CLS *STB? Reads the status byte register Reply: ddd *SRE <int> Sets the service request enable register. <int>: 0 to 255 (However, bit6 cannot be set.) Reply: ddd *SRE? *ESR?
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7351 Series Digital Multimeter Operation Manual 6.7.4 SCPI Command Reference Initial Item SCPI command Description value System Calibration ON, 1: Sets the calibration mode to ON. :CALibration:SECure:STATe {ON,1|OFF,0} OFF, 0: Sets the calibration mode to OFF. (Writes the calibration factor when leaving the calibra- tion mode.) :CALibration:SECure:STATe? Reply: 1 or 0...
7351 Series Digital Multimeter Operation Manual 6.7.5 Status Register Structure 6.7.5 Status Register Structure This instrument has a layered status register structure that is compliant with IEEE standard 488.2-1987 and can send various statuses of this instrument to the controller. This section describes the operation model of status structure and allocation of events.
7351 Series Digital Multimeter Operation Manual 6.7.5 Status Register Structure The status register structure in this instrument is shown in Figure 6-4 and Figure 6-5. SRQ transmitting Figure 6-4 Status Register Structure (1/2) 6-42...
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7351 Series Digital Multimeter Operation Manual 6.7.5 Status Register Structure Figure 6-5 Status Register Structure (2/2) Event enable register Each event register has an enable register that determines which bit is to be enabled. The enable reg- ister sets the corresponding bit in decimal. •...
7351 Series Digital Multimeter Operation Manual 6.7.5 Status Register Structure Status byte register The status byte register summarizes the information from the status register. A summary of this status byte register is sent to the controller as a service request. Therefore, the status byte register operates slightly differently than the status register structure.
7351 Series Digital Multimeter Operation Manual 6.7.5 Status Register Structure This register responds to the serial polling from the controller. When the register responds to the serial polling, bit0 to bit5, bit7, and the RQS of the status byte register are read, and then the RQS is reset to 0.
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7351 Series Digital Multimeter Operation Manual 6.7.5 Status Register Structure Conditions which clear the status byte register • When the power is turned on. • When the *CLS command is executed. However, the MAV bit is not cleared if data exists in the output buffer.
7351 Series Digital Multimeter Operation Manual 6.7.5 Status Register Structure Standard event status register Allocation in the standard event register is shown in Table 6-6. Table 6-6 Standard Event Status Register (SESR) Name Description ON: This bit is set to 1 when all operations are complete after receiving the *OPC Operation Complete command.
7351 Series Digital Multimeter Operation Manual 6.7.5 Status Register Structure Measurement event register Allocation in the measurement event register is shown in Table 6-7. Table 6-7 Measurement Event Register (MER) Name Description ON: This bit is set to 1 when the comparator calculation result satisfies the FAIL FAIL conditions.
7351 Series Digital Multimeter Operation Manual 6.7.5 Status Register Structure Questionable event register Allocation in the questionable event register is shown in Table 6-8. Table 6-8 Questionable Event Register (QER) Name Description Voltage Overload ON: This bit is set to 1 when OL occurs in the voltage or diode measurement. Current Overload ON: This bit is set to 1 when OL occurs in the current measurement.
7351 Series Digital Multimeter Operation Manual 6.7.5 Status Register Structure Operation event register Allocation in the operation event register is shown in Table 6-9. Table 6-9 Operation Event Register (OER) Name Description Not used Always 0 Not used Always 0 Not used Always 0 Not used...
These samples are programmed assuming that the 7351A is used. Example 1 Measures a voltage in the DCV 20 V range and reads the measurement data from the 7351A. The GPIB address of the 7351A is set to 1 and the header is set to OFF.
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Example 2 Sets the measurement function to the 2W measurement, detects the measurement end by using the status byte, and reads the measurement data from the 7351A. The GPIB address of the 7351A is set to 1 and the header is set to OFF.
Compatible language: Microsoft Excel Visual Basic for Application Example 1 Measures a voltage in the DCV 20 V range and reads the measurement data from the 7351A. The GPIB address of the 7351A is set to 1 and the header is set to OFF.
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Example 2 Sets the measurement function to the 2W measurement, detects the measurement end by using the status byte, and reads the measurement data from the 7351A. The GPIB address of the 7351A is set to 1 and the header is set to OFF.
7351 Series Digital Multimeter Operation Manual 7. SPECIFICATIONS SPECIFICATIONS Specifications Unless otherwise specified, the measurement accuracy of this instrument is guaranteed for one year under the following conditions: Temperature; 23 5C, relative humidity; 85% or less (75% or less in a resistance measurement of larger than 20 M...
7351 Series Digital Multimeter Operation Manual 7.1.2 AC Voltage Measurement (ACV, ACV(AC+DC)) 7.1.2 AC Voltage Measurement (ACV, ACV(AC+DC)) Measurement method True RMS measurement, RMS display Input range 5% or more of a full scale Crest factor 3:1 at a full scale (This is restricted to the maximum allowable applied voltage.) Temperature coefficient (1/10 of measurement accuracy that includes the additional error)/C in...
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7351 Series Digital Multimeter Operation Manual 7.1.2 AC Voltage Measurement (ACV, ACV(AC+DC)) ACV(AC+DC) Maximum display Resolution Input Range Input impedance terminal FAST/MED SLOW1, 2 FAST/MED SLOW1, 2 100 V 10 V V-COM 200 mV 199.9 199.99 1000 V 100 V 2000 mV 1999 1999.9...
7351 Series Digital Multimeter Operation Manual 7.1.3 Resistance Measurement (2W, LP-2W) 7.1.3 Resistance Measurement (2W, LP-2W) 2W measurement Temperature Measurement accuracy *1 coefficient Maximum display Resolution (% of reading + digits) (ppm of reading + Measurement Range digits)/C current MED/ MED/ FAST FAST...
7351 Series Digital Multimeter Operation Manual 7.1.4 DC Current Measurement (DCI) 7.1.4 DC Current Measurement (DCI) Temperature Measurement accuracy *1 coefficient Maximum display Resolution Resistance (% of reading + digits) (ppm of reading + Input Range between input digits)/C terminal terminals MED/ MED/...
7351 Series Digital Multimeter Operation Manual 7.1.5 AC Current Measurement (ACI, ACI(AC+DC)) 7.1.5 AC Current Measurement (ACI, ACI(AC+DC)) Measurement method True RMS measurement, RMS display Input range 5% or more of a full scale Crest factor 3:1 at a full scale (This is restricted to a current protection fuse rating.) Temperature coefficient (1/10 of measurement accuracy that includes the additional error)/C in each range and frequency range...
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7351 Series Digital Multimeter Operation Manual 7.1.5 AC Current Measurement (ACI, ACI(AC+DC)) Measurement accuracy *1 (% of reading + digits) Range 20 Hz - 45 Hz 45 Hz - 1 kHz 1 kHz - 5 kHz 200 mA 0.4+20 0.3+20 0.3+10 2000 mA 0.5+20...
7351 Series Digital Multimeter Operation Manual 7.1.6 Frequency Measurement (FREQ) 7.1.6 Frequency Measurement (FREQ) Measurement method Reciprocal Measurement accuracy Measurement frequency range (Sinusoidal wave) 10 Hz - 300 kHz 0.02% of reading A frequency over the above range is displayed but not guaranteed. Input signal voltage range 100 mVrms to 700 Vrms and 10% of each voltage range or more (sinu- soidal wave)
7351 Series Digital Multimeter Operation Manual 7.1.7 Diode Measurement 7.1.7 Diode Measurement Temperature Measurement accuracy *1 coefficient Maximum display Resolution (% of reading + digits) (ppm of reading + Measurement Range digits)/C current MED/ MED/ FAST FAST FAST SLOW1, 2 AZ ON AZ OFF SLOW1, 2...
7351 Series Digital Multimeter Operation Manual 7.1.9 Measurement Time and Display Digits 7.1.9 Measurement Time and Display Digits For HOLD OFF (Trigger source: IMMED) Measurement speed (In Auto-range OFF) RATE setting Integration time ACV(AC+DC) 2W Continuity ACI(AC+DC) LP-2W Diode FAST 140 times/s (7.1 ms) 30 times/s (33 ms) 2 ms...
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7351 Series Digital Multimeter Operation Manual 7.1.9 Measurement Time and Display Digits For HOLD ON (Trigger source: BUS) Measurement speed (In Auto-range OFF) Integration RATE setting ACV(AC+DC) time 2W Continuity ACI(AC+DC) LP-2W Diode FAST 74 times/s (13.5 ms) 42 times/s (23.5 ms) 2 ms MED (50 Hz) 31 times/s (32 ms)
7351 Series Digital Multimeter Operation Manual 7.1.10 Calculation Functions 7.1.10 Calculation Functions • NULL calculation Display value (NULL) = Measurement value - NULL constant • Smoothing calculation Display value (SM) = Moving average over a specified number of measurements • Comparator calculation Display (HIGH) ...
7351A GPIB, USB, External trigger signal, Complete signal output Standard Compliance with USB1.1 Connector Type B GPIB (7351A) Standard Compliance with IEEE488.2 Connector 24-pin Anphenol Interface functions SH1, AH1, T5, L4, SR1, RL1, PP0, DC1, DT1, C0, E2...
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TTL Output Output level TTL Selecting the positive or negative logic Maximum allowable applied voltage 12 Vpeak External trigger signal (7351A, 7351E + Option 03) Connector Signal level TTL Detecting the falling edge 1 s or more Pulse width...
Input method Floating Measurement method Integration Overload display Trigger function External trigger (7351A, 7351E + Option 03) Memory Data memory: Up to 20,000 data Condition setting memory: 4 (USER0 to USER3) Power supply AC power supply: 100 V/120 V/220 V/240 V...
7351 Series Digital Multimeter Operation Manual 8. MAINTENANCE MAINTENANCE This chapter describes the following information which relates to the maintenance of this instrument. 8.1 Replacing Fuses 8.2 Cleaning 8.3 Calibration 8.4 Replacing Parts with Limited Life 8.5 Product Disposal and Recycle 8.6 Storage 8.7 Transportation 8.8 Notes Regarding Repair, Replacement, and Periodic Calibration...
7351 Series Digital Multimeter Operation Manual 8.1.2 Replacing a Protection Fuse 8.1.2.1 How to Check Protection Fuses Measure the resistance of the protection fuse and check that the fuse is not open. This instrument can measure the resistance of the protection fuse by connecting the terminals as shown in Figure 8-1.
7351 Series Digital Multimeter Operation Manual 8.1.2 Replacing a Protection Fuse 8.1.2.2 How to Replace Protection Fuses Rotate the fuse cap in the counter-clockwise direction by using a flathead screw- driver and remove the fuse. Replace with a fuse, which is compliant with the standard and listed in Table 3- 1, and secure the fuse cap.
7351 Series Digital Multimeter Operation Manual 8.2 Cleaning Cleaning This section describes the cleaning procedure of this instrument and warning messages. WARNING: To prevent accidents caused by electric shocks, remove all cables from this instrument. Never attempt to remove the cover to clean the inside of this instrument. 8.2.1 Cleaning the Outside Use a soft or damp cloth to clean this instrument.
7351 Series Digital Multimeter Operation Manual 8.3 Calibration Calibration To maintain the measurement accuracy of this instrument, perform calibration at least once a year; warranty period. 8.3.1 Preparing for Calibration Power supply Use an AC power supply in a voltage range listed in Table 3-4 and frequency of 50 Hz or 60 Hz. Environment Perform calibration in following conditions.
7351 Series Digital Multimeter Operation Manual 8.3.3 Calibration Point 8.3.3 Calibration Point Perform calibration for each range of each measurement function. For more information on relation- ships between functions and ranges, refer to Table 5-2. First, calibrate the zero point in each range calibration. In the DC voltage measurement and DC current measurement, calibrate the zero point and full-scale point.
7351 Series Digital Multimeter Operation Manual 8.3.3 Calibration Point Table 8-1 Calibration Point (2 of 2) Measurement Range Zero Calibration point1 Calibration point2 Calibration point3 function 200 190 LP-2W Short 2000 1900 Short 20 k Short 19 k...
7351 Series Digital Multimeter Operation Manual 8.3.4 Calibration Procedure 8.3.4 Calibration Procedure Perform calibration in following procedure. Set the calibration mode. Short-circuit the V and COM terminals and then open the mA and 10 A termi- nals. Calibrate the zero point in a function and range to be calibrated. Connect the calibration standard to the input terminal.
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7351 Series Digital Multimeter Operation Manual 8.3.4 Calibration Procedure HOLD Pressing the key displays the measurement value as a setting value. Adjust the setting value to the calibration value by using the , and keys. EXIT NOTE: Press the key if calibration must be cancelled due to a mistake such as entering an incorrect number.
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7351 Series Digital Multimeter Operation Manual 8.3.4 Calibration Procedure NOTE: AUTO RATE TRIG NULL , and keys are disabled in the calibration mode. 8 I/F 9 SYS MENU Only can be selected in Before turning off the power, cancel the calibration mode. Calibration data is stored in internal nonvolatile memory and written in it at once when the calibration mode is canceled.
7351 Series Digital Multimeter Operation Manual 8.4 Replacing Parts with Limited Life Replacing Parts with Limited Life Parts with limited life used in this instrument are listed in the following table. Contact an ADC CORPORATION sales representative to replace any parts, referring to the limited lives listed in the following table.
7351 Series Digital Multimeter Operation Manual 8.5 Product Disposal and Recycle Product Disposal and Recycle Disposal of this product should comply with the regulations and laws that are established by your country and municipality. When treating this product, separately collect components according to this chapter to prevent the spread of substances, which may be harmful to humans, and to protect the global environment.
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7351 Series Digital Multimeter Operation Manual 8.5 Product Disposal and Recycle Quantity in Used/ Substance/Component Location Unit Component maximum Not used configuration Components containing Not used radioactive substances Electrolyte capacitors con- Not used taining substances of con- cern (height > 25 mm, diameter >...
7351 Series Digital Multimeter Operation Manual 8.6 Storage Storage If not using this instrument for a long time, put it in a carton case and store it in an area away from dust and direct sunlight. Storage temperature: -25C to +70C Transportation When transporting this instrument, use the packing materials used for the shipping of this instrument or equivalent materials (thickness of carton case is 5 mm or more).
7351 Series Digital Multimeter Operation Manual 8.8 Notes Regarding Repair, Replacement, and Periodic Calibration Notes Regarding Repair, Replacement, and Periodic Calibration 8.8.1 Before Asking for Repair Before asking for repair, refer to and check Table 8-3. Table 8-3 Before Asking for Repair Problem Check item Solution...
7351 Series Digital Multimeter Operation Manual 8.8.2 Contacting ADC CORPORATION for Repair or Calibration 8.8.2 Contacting ADC CORPORATION for Repair or Calibration When sending this instrument to ADC CORPORATION sales representative, attach a tag that indicates the following information. • Your company name and address •...
7351 Series Digital Multimeter Operation Manual 8.9 System Recovery Procedure System Recovery Procedure Initialization The following shows how to initialize the setting parameters. 6 INIT Select from the mode and press to enter the selection MENU layer. The ‘Param’ parameter is displayed. Press to enter the entry layer.
7351 Series Digital Multimeter Operation Manual 8.9 System Recovery Procedure Table 8-4 Initial Values of Setting Parameters (1 of 2) Selecting ‘LOAD’ in 5PARAM Selecting When DFLT from Parameter P.OFF from *RST *CLS shipping 6INIT in DFLT USER setting ‘PON.LD’ MENU Function Saved value DCV...
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7351 Series Digital Multimeter Operation Manual 8.9 System Recovery Procedure Table 8-4 Initial Values of Setting Parameters (2 of 2) Selecting ‘LOAD’ in 5PARAM Selecting When DFLT from Parameter P.OFF from *RST *CLS shipping 6INIT in DFLT USER setting ‘PON.LD’ MENU Stop bits Saved value...
7351 Series Digital Multimeter Operation Manual 8.10 Self-Test 8.10 Self-Test 8.10.1 Self-Test The self-test can be performed from the panel operations or by executing the remote command. The self-test is performed by selecting ‘TEST’ from or executing the *TST? 9 SYS MENU remote command.
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7351 Series Digital Multimeter Operation Manual 8.10.2 Display and Key Tests Operations Display Select ‘P/KEY’ by using P/KEY P/KEY Press ENTER All segments Press ENTER of the display are turned on. The display changes after a few seconds. Push Press a key to be checked. Key name to be pressed To quit the key test, press...
7351 Series Digital Multimeter Operation Manual 8.11 Error Message List 8.11 Error Message List This section describes the error number and how to deal with error displayed on this instrument. Error description Error display Solution [ ]: Response to the ERR? command Err1 RAM read/write error Repair...
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7351 Series Digital Multimeter Operation Manual 8.11 Error Message List Error description Error display Solution [ ]: Response to the ERR? command Err216 1/500 ATT measurement test error in analog operation Repair [ATT 1/500 Check] Err500 Calibration data error Solution3 [CAL data] Err501 ZERO calibration is not performed.
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7351 Series Digital Multimeter Operation Manual 8.11 Error Message List Solution1 Set the correct function. Solution2 Check the USB cable connection. Solution3 Calibrate according to the correct procedure. Solution4 Perform the ZERO cancellation. Solution5 Send the correct command. Solution6 Check the settings. Solution7 Re-calibrate.
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ALPHABETICAL INDEX ALPHABETICAL INDEX 7351 Series Digital Multimeter Operation Manual ALPHABETICAL INDEX Control Signal (7351A, 7351E + Option 03) ....6-12 AC Current Measurement (ACI and ACI (AC+DC)) ....... 4-12 AC Current Measurement (ACI, ACI(AC+DC)) ......7-6 dB and dBm Calculation ......5-24 AC Voltage Measurement DC Current Measurement (DCI) ....
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7351 Series Digital Multimeter Operation Manual Alphabetical Index MAINTENANCE ........8-1 Rear Panel Description ......4-5 MAX/MIN Calculation ......5-29 Removing the Case ......... 2-1 Measurement Complete Signal Terminal Replacing a Power Fuse ......8-1 (COMPLETE OUT) ....... 6-13 Replacing a Protection Fuse ....8-1 Measurement Function and Replacing Fuses ........
7351 Series Digital Multimeter Operation Manual Alphabetical Index USB ............6-11 USB Specifications ......... 6-11 USBid Setting ......... 6-11...
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