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Hioki BT3563A Instruction Manual

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BATTERY HiTESTER
Be sure to read this manual before using the instrument.
When using the instrument for the
first time
Names and Functions of Parts
Measurement Preparations
Jan. 2021 Revised edition 9
BT3562A981-09 21-01H
Troubleshooting
p.11
Maintenance and Service
p.19
Error Display
HIOKI BT3562A981-09
Instruction Manual
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  • Page 1 BT3563A BT3562A BT3561A Instruction Manual BT3563 BT3563-01 BT3562 BT3562-01 BATTERY HiTESTER Be sure to read this manual before using the instrument.  p.3 When using the instrument for the Troubleshooting first time p.11 p.189 Names and Functions of Parts Maintenance and Service ...
  • Page 2 HIOKI BT3562A981-09...

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Resistance measurement range .........31  Voltage measurement range ..........32  Auto-Ranging ..............33  Setting Sampling Rate ............34 Zero-Adjust Function ............35 Wiring Method for Zero-Adjustment ........35  Executing Zero-Adjustment..........35  Displaying Measurement Results ........38 BT3562A981-09 HIOKI BT3562A981-09...
  • Page 4 Chapter 5 External Control (EXT I/O) ____________________ 79 Overview................79 Signal Descriptions ............80 Pinout ................. 80  Input Signals ............... 81  Output Signals ..............82  ERR Output ................ 83  Instrument Settings ............. 84  HIOKI BT3562A981-09...
  • Page 5 Message List ..............119 Standard Commands ............119  Device-Specific Commands ..........121  Message Reference ............126 Standard Commands ............127  Device-Specific Commands ..........131  Measurement Value Formats ..........159  Command Compatibility with the  Model 3560 AC m HiTESTER......... 160  HIOKI BT3562A981-09...
  • Page 6 Appendix 6 Effect of Eddy Currents ..........A 8 Appendix 7 Calibration Procedure..........A 9 Appendix 8 Zero Adjustment ............A 10 Appendix 9 Test Lead Options .............A 15 Appendix 10Rack Mounting ............A 17 Appendix 11Dimensional Diagram..........A 19 Index ________________________________ Index i HIOKI BT3562A981-09...

  • Page 7: Introduction

    "the instrument." Unless otherwise noted, the Model BT3562, BT3562-01, and BT3562A are referred to collectively as "Model BT3562," while the Model BT3563, BT3563-01, and BT3563A are referred to collectively as "Model BT3563." Trademarks Microsoft, Windows, Visual Studio, Visual Basic, Edge, and Visual C# are either registered trademarks or trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in the United States and other countries.

  • Page 8: Verifying Package Contents

    In particular, check the accessories, panel switches, and connectors. If damage is evident, or if it fails to operate according to the specifications, contact your dealer or Hioki representative. Use the original packing materials when transporting the instrument, if possible.

  • Page 9: Safety Information

    This symbol indicates that the product conforms to regulations set out by the EU Directive. Other Symbols Indicates a prohibited action. (p. ) Indicates the location of reference information. Indicates quick references for operation and remedies for troubleshoot- ing. Indicates that descriptive information is provided below. HIOKI BT3562A981-09...
  • Page 10 Accuracy Hioki expresses accuracy as error limit values specified in terms of percentages relative to reading and full scale, and digits. Full scale (Maximum displayable value) Refers to the maximum displayable value of each measurement range.

  • Page 11: Operating Precautions

    • Do not place the instrument on an unstable or slanted surface. 50 mm or more 50 mm or more 10 mm or more Rear The instrument can be used with the stand. (p.15) It can also be rack-mounted. Appendix (p. A17) HIOKI BT3562A981-09...
  • Page 12 Using the instrument in such conditions could cause an electric shock, so contact your dealer or Hioki representative for replacements. Measurement Precautions • To avoid electrical shock, be careful to avoid shorting live lines with the test leads.
  • Page 13 This instrument may cause interference if used in residential areas. Such use must be avoided unless the user takes special measures to reduce electro- magnetic emissions to prevent interference to the reception of radio and televi- sion broadcasts. HIOKI BT3562A981-09...
  • Page 14 Failure to do so could result in equipment malfunction or damage. • After connecting the communications cable, tighten the screws on the con- nector securely. Failure to secure the connector could result in equipment malfunction or damage. HIOKI BT3562A981-09...

  • Page 15: Chapter 1 Overview

    The Model BT3561A, BT3562 and BT3563 Battery Hitester measure battery internal resistance using a four-terminal, 1-kHz AC method, while simultaneously measuring DC voltage (electromotive force [emf]). The high-precision, fast mea- surement performance and extensive interface capabilities make these models ideal for incorporating into battery testing production lines. HIOKI BT3562A981-09...

  • Page 16: Features

    EXT I/O and RS-232C interfaces are equipped as standard, supporting transfer rates up to 38,400 bps. • Model BT3562-01 and BT3563-01 also supports GP-IB and analog output. • Model BT3561A, BT3562A, and BT3563A also supports LAN and analog out- put. Printing Measurement Values and Statistical Results...

  • Page 17: Names And Functions Of Parts

    Turns the power on and off (standby).  Off (standby) On (cancel standby)  On (press and hold for 1 second) Off (standby) (The main power switch is located on the back of the instrument.) "2.4 Turning the Power On and Off" (p.22) HIOKI BT3562A981-09...
  • Page 18 HIGH, LOW Indicates that absolute value comparator operation is enabled (while measuring), and also when setting. REF, % Indicates that relative value comparator operation is enabled (while measuring), and also when setting. Indicates voltage measurement units. HIOKI BT3562A981-09...
  • Page 19 However, this does not apply to Menu display. However, from a LOCAL Cancels remote control (RMT) and re- menu item display, changed set- enables key operations. tings canceled, accepted as the display returns to measurement display (except after Zero-Adjustment clear or resetting). HIOKI BT3562A981-09...
  • Page 20 1.3 Names and Functions of Parts Rear Panel * The illustration shows the Model BT3563-01 Battery Hitester (GP-IB version). * The illustration shows the Model BT3563A Battery Hitester (LAN version). HIOKI BT3562A981-09...
  • Page 21 Connect when using analog output (of resistance measured values). (Model BT3561A, BT3562A, BT3562- p. 99 01, BT3563A, and BT3563-01 only） EXT I/O Connector Connect here to use the EXT I/O interface. p. 80 Connect here to use the GP-IB interface.

  • Page 22: Menu Display Sequence (Shift  Enter)

    Pulse Output display (p.75) (p.24) display(p.61) Reset display Configuring the Absolute (p.76) Value Judgment display (p.55) Pressing this key returns to the previous item display. Settings on the menu item displays are applied and saved internally when changed. HIOKI BT3562A981-09...

  • Page 23: Measurement Flowchart

    Connect the test leads to a test object. Read the measured value (p.38) For details about the functions that can be applied to measurement values such as comparator, trigger and averaging functions, refer to "Chapter 4 Applied Measurement" (p.41). HIOKI BT3562A981-09...
  • Page 24 1.5 Measurement Flowchart HIOKI BT3562A981-09...

  • Page 25: Measurement Preparations

    Turn the power on. (p.22) Set measurement settings. (p.25) Start measurement. Verify that the instrument’s line frequency is correctly set when using it for the first time and after initialization following repair or recalibration. "2.5 Selecting the Line Frequency" (p.24). HIOKI BT3562A981-09...

  • Page 26: Connecting The Power Cord

    Check that the power supply voltage ( 100 V to 240 V) is correct, and connect the power cord to the power inlet socket on the rear of the instrument. Plug the power cord into the AC outlet. HIOKI BT3562A981-09...

  • Page 27: Connecting The Optional Test Leads

    SENSE SENSE SOURCE SOURCE Black Black When clipping a thin line When clipping a thick line (Clip the line at the tip, (Clip the line at the serrated part of the deep, non-serrated part jaws.) of the jaws.) HIOKI BT3562A981-09...

  • Page 28: Turning The Power On And Off

    The instrument will start up in the standby state in which it was last turned off. (The instrument ships in the standby state.) Power ON Turning the Power Off Turn off the main power switch on the rear of the instrument.( Power OFF HIOKI BT3562A981-09...
  • Page 29 (Sub Display) Line frequency Interface The measurement display appears. Placing the Instrument in the Standby State Press and hold the power switch on the front of the instrument for approximately 1 second while it is in the operating state. HIOKI BT3562A981-09...

  • Page 30: Selecting The Line Frequency

    • Changes in the power supply frequency occurring at other times will not be detected. • The power supply frequency will be set to either 50 Hz or 60 Hz, whichever is closer. HIOKI BT3562A981-09...

  • Page 31: Chapter 3 Measurement

    Before using the instrument for the first time, verify that it operates normally to ensure that no damage occurred during storage or shipping. If you find any damage, contact your dealer or Hioki representative. Before using the instrument, perform the following inspection to ensure that it is operating properly.

  • Page 32: Basic Measurement Example

    Red Lead Black Lead Example: Model 9770 Turn the main power switch on. "2.4 Turning the Power On and Off" (p.22). "2.5 Selecting the Line Frequency" (p.24). Cancel the standby state. "2.4 Turning the Power On and Off" (p.22). HIOKI BT3562A981-09...

  • Page 33: Instrument Settings

    Increase the resistance measurement range. Decrease the resistance measurement range. (SHIFT Lamp lit) Set the voltage measurement range. (Here, the 6 V setting has been selected.） "Voltage measurement range" (p.32) V lit Increase the voltage measurement range. Decrease the voltage measurement range. HIOKI BT3562A981-09...

  • Page 34: Zero-Adjustment

    • External conductor and external conductor conductor (The SHIFT indicator lights up.) Execute Zero-Adjust. After zero-adjustment, the display returns to the measurement mode. 0ADJ lit “Err.02” appears if Zero-Adjustment fails. Verify that the test lead tips are properly shorted, and try zero-adjustment again. HIOKI BT3562A981-09...

  • Page 35: Measurement

    Read the measured resistance and voltage. Measured Resistance Measured Voltage "3.7 Displaying Measurement Results" (p.38). "10.3 Error Display" (p.191). Please refer to "Before returning for repair." of "Measured value is unstable." (p.190) as a measurement and attention. HIOKI BT3562A981-09...

  • Page 36: Selecting Measurement Mode

    V” indicates the  V mode is selected  mode (Resistance measurement) V mode (Voltage measurement)  The fastest measurements are provided by selecting the or V mode when measuring resistance or voltage, respectively. " Sampling Time" (p.182). HIOKI BT3562A981-09...

  • Page 37: Setting Measurement Range

    Increase the resistance measurement range.  When the 300 m range is Decrease the resistance measurement range. selected  Pressing the up or down keys while in auto-range mode will cancel auto-ranging, leaving the current measurement range as the manually set range. HIOKI BT3562A981-09...

  • Page 38: Voltage Measurement Range

    Select the range to use. When the 60 V range is selected V lit Increase the voltage measurement range. When the 6 V range is Decrease the voltage measurement range. selected V lit HIOKI BT3562A981-09...

  • Page 39: Auto-Ranging

    4 V peak -6.00000 V to ±6.00000 V 60 V -60.0000 V to ±60.0000 V 100 V -100.000 V to ±100.000 V 300 V -300.000 V to ±300.000 V *1: BT3562A only *2: BT3563A, BT3563 or BT3563-01 only HIOKI BT3562A981-09...

  • Page 40: Setting Sampling Rate

    • When SLOW sampling is selected, self-calibration is executed during each measurement. At other sampling rates, self-calibration is executed manually or automatically every 30 minutes. "4.10 Self-Calibration" (p.73). • Refer to the specifications for details of sampling rates. " Sampling Time" (p.182). HIOKI BT3562A981-09...

  • Page 41: Zero-Adjust Function

    These variations are particularly pronounced in the 3 m and 30 m ranges, so be sure to position the leads in same state as will be used to perform actual mea- surement when using those configurations. HIOKI BT3562A981-09...
  • Page 42 SENSE (the side (+) on the board, inserting each SENSE with a line) pin into the larger side of each (the side with the surface) pin into the larg- elongate hole. er side of each elongate hole. HIOKI BT3562A981-09...
  • Page 43 • When using the V function, the 0ADJ indicator lights up or turns off accord- ing to the resistance measurement range zero-adjust state. • Zero-adjustment values are retained even when power is turned off. • The 0ADJ terminal of the EXT I/O connector also executes zero adjustment. "5.2 Signal Descriptions" (p.80). HIOKI BT3562A981-09...

  • Page 44: Displaying Measurement Results

    In the V mode, resistance measurements appear on the upper display, and voltage measurements appear on the lower display. Measured Resistance Measured Voltage  In the mode, resistance measurements appear on the upper display. Measured Resistance In the V mode, voltage measurements appear on the upper display. Measured Voltage HIOKI BT3562A981-09...

  • Page 45: Measurement Fault Detection

    20  [for the 3 m and 30 m ranges, 2 ].) * The instrument may be unable to detect measurement faults when the mea- surement lead capacitance is greater than or equal to 1 nF. HIOKI BT3562A981-09...

  • Page 46: Overflow Display

    • A high contact resistance or a high wiring resistance may cause an increase in measurement errors. Hioki cannot guarantee the measurement accuracy if the sum of contact resis- tance and wiring resistance reaches 40  (4  for the 3 m and 30 m...

  • Page 47: Applied Measurement

    Load saved measurement configurations Panel Load Function (p.72) Increase measurement precision Self-Calibration (p.73) Output measurement values via the RS- Measurement Value 232C interface according to trigger input (p.74) Output Function timing Enable/disable key-press beeps Key Beeper Setting (p.75) Re-initialize the instrument Reset Function (p.76) HIOKI BT3562A981-09...

  • Page 48: Comparator Function

    (or reference value and tolerance). Select voltage measurement Select the voltage comparison method (absolute or relative value) for the comparator Specify the voltage upper and lower thresholds (or reference value and tolerance) Apply your comparator settings Enable the Comparator function HIOKI BT3562A981-09...

  • Page 49: Comparator Setting Example 1 (Upper And Lower Threshold Judgment)

    Select the Resistance measurement range (for this example, the 300 m range).  Increase the resistance measurement range. Decrease the resistance measurement range. Select the voltage measurement range (for this example, the 60 V range). V lit Increase the resistance measurement range. Decrease the resistance measurement range. HIOKI BT3562A981-09...
  • Page 50 Press so that the indicated position blinks, and select the comparator execution mode (for this example, Auto). A flashing .... Auto Comparator (default setting) .... Manual Comparator Press so that the indicated position blinks, and select resistance. r flashing .....Resistance ....Voltage HIOKI BT3562A981-09...
  • Page 51 (Press on a screen other than the upper/lower threshold setting display.) " Upper and Lower Thresholds Setting (by Reference Value and Tolerance)" (p.54). Press so that the indicated position blinks, and select voltage. u flashing ..... Resistance .... Voltage HIOKI BT3562A981-09...
  • Page 52 V mode, you can verify comparator settings by pressing the key. " Switching Between Measurement Value and Comparator Setting Displays" (p.58). Upper Threshold Value < Measured Value   Lower Threshold Value  Measured Value  Upper Threshold Value Measured Value < Lower Threshold Value HIOKI BT3562A981-09...

  • Page 53: Comparator Setting Example 2 (Reference Value And Tolerance Judgment)

    Comparator function. COMP not lit Select the V measurement mode. V lit Select the measurement range (for this example, the 3  range).  lit Increase the resistance measurement range. Decrease the resistance measurement range. HIOKI BT3562A981-09...
  • Page 54 (IN), and beeps repeatedly when measurements go Hi or Lo. Press so that the indicated position blinks, and select the comparator execution mode (for this example, Auto). A flashing .... Auto Comparator (default setting) .... Manual Comparator HIOKI BT3562A981-09...
  • Page 55 (Press on a screen other than the upper/lower threshold setting display.) To enter the result of statistical calculation as the setting value: STAT (Press on a screen other than the upper/lower threshold setting display.) " Upper and Lower Thresholds Setting (by Reference Value and Tolerance)" (p.54). HIOKI BT3562A981-09...
  • Page 56 Switch to the Ref/% threshold setting display, and specify the thresholds. For this example, Reference value: 4.2 V Tolerance: 0.5% numeric keypads Applies setting and returns to the Measurement display. The comparator function is enabled. COMP lit SHIFT To cancel the settings: HIOKI BT3562A981-09...
  • Page 57 Measured value < Lower Threshold Value of setting range The instrument can also base judgments on the absolute value of voltage mea- sured values (to prevent Lo judgments when the positive and negative terminals are connected backwards). "Configuring the Absolute Value Judgment Function (Voltage)" (p.55) HIOKI BT3562A981-09...

  • Page 58: Comparator Judgment Beeper Setting

    ....Auto comparator (comparator results are always output [default setting]) ....Manual comparator (comparator results are output only when the MANU EXT I/ O input is enabled [ON]) The auto setting is appropriate for normal use. Use the manual/external setting when you need to control comparator judgment timing. HIOKI BT3562A981-09...

  • Page 59: Comparator Threshold Method Selection

    Lower threshold = reference value × (100 - tolerance [%]) / 100 Measured values are displayed as a percentage relative to the reference value, calcu- lated as follows: Relative value = (measured value - reference value) / reference value× 100 [%] HIOKI BT3562A981-09...

  • Page 60: Upper And Lower Thresholds Setting (By Reference Value And Tolerance)

    Using the numerc keypads Select a digit to change by mov- Press the numeric keys cor- ing the blinking location, then se- responding to the digits to lect the new numerical value. be entered. Select a digit Select numerical value HIOKI BT3562A981-09...

  • Page 61: Configuring The Absolute Value Judgment Function (Voltage)

    (resulting in a negative voltage mea- sured value), set the absolute value judgment function to "On." This function is configured on the menu screen. (The SHIFT indicator lights up.) The menu screen is displayed. HIOKI BT3562A981-09...

  • Page 62: Enabling And Disabling The Comparator Function

    • key (Averaging setting)  SHIFT TRIG • key (Trigger source setting)  SHIFT ENTER • key (Menu display)  SHIFT STAT • key (Delay setting) • Range keys When the comparator is enabled, auto-ranging is automatically disabled. HIOKI BT3562A981-09...

  • Page 63: Comparator Judgment Results

    With the relative value comparison method (thresholds defined by a reference value and tolerance), the upper and lower thresholds are calculated internally for comparison with measurements. Therefore, even if a relative display value is equal to a judgment threshold (tolerance limit), it may be judged Hi or Lo. HIOKI BT3562A981-09...

  • Page 64: Switching Between Measurement Value And Comparator Setting Displays

    Voltage measurement and comparator dis- play (Shows voltage measurement and volt- age comparator setting values) Measurement display switching is available only with the comparator enabled, and in the V mode. Use it to confirm comparator setting values. HIOKI BT3562A981-09...

  • Page 65: Trigger Function

    External, a measurement occurs each time an external trigger is applied. Continuous measurement can be disabled via RS-232C, LAN, or GP-IB interface signals, in which case triggering occurs only when signaled by the external host (PC or PLC). " Triggering System Description" (p.153). HIOKI BT3562A981-09...

  • Page 66: Trigger Delay Settings

    Or numeric keypads Applies setting and returns to the Measurement display. To cancel the settings: SHIFT Disabling the Trigger Delay Function (The SHIFT indicator lights up.) The Trigger Delay setting display appears. Select (Sub Display) The Trigger Delay is disabled. HIOKI BT3562A981-09...

  • Page 67: Measurement Current Pulse Output Function

    "1.4 Menu Display Sequence (SHIFT ENTER)" (p.16) Set the constant current pulse function to either "On" or "Off." ....Measurement current pulse function on. oFF....Measurement current pulse function off. Accept the setting and return to the measurement screen. HIOKI BT3562A981-09...
  • Page 68 10 ms or more. "Trigger Delay Settings" (p.60) • When the measurement current pulse output function is on, the below is added to the sampling time. When using the V mode: +1 ms When using the  mode: +4 ms HIOKI BT3562A981-09...

  • Page 69: Averaging Function

    (Sub Display) The Averaging Function is disabled. ( not lit) When the internal trigger is used for continuous measurement (free-run), the display shows the moving average. Otherwise, the display shows the integrat- ing average. "4.2 Trigger Function" (p.59). HIOKI BT3562A981-09...

  • Page 70: Statistical Calculation Functions

    • When comparator, range or auto-ranging settings are changed while statisti- cal data is displayed, the display of Cp and CpK values changes to “- - . - -”. • When normal measurement values and relative display values (%) are mixed, correct calculation results cannot be obtained. HIOKI BT3562A981-09...
  • Page 71 • The Statistical Calculation function slows measurements when it is ON. Clearing Statistical Calculation Results The Statistical Calculation display appears. (Main Display) (Sub Display) The Clearing screen will appear. (Sub Display) (press once) Clears statistical calculation results. HIOKI BT3562A981-09...
  • Page 72 • Shorting the TRIG terminal to the ISO_COM of the EXT I/O connector exe- cutes the same operation. Confirming Statistical Calculation Results The Statistical Calculation display appears. The indication on the display changes as follows with each key-press. HIOKI BT3562A981-09...
  • Page 73 Cp and CpK values changes to “- - . - -”. Sending Statistical Calculation Results to the Printer With the statistical calculation results displayed, press the key. PRINT The statistical calculation results are output to the optional printer. "Chapter 6 Printing" (p.91). HIOKI BT3562A981-09...

  • Page 74: Memory Function

    If an external trigger source is selected, one measurement is stored after each trigger event. In the internal triggering case, the first measurement val- ue after triggering is stored. Apply a trigger as many times as is necessary. HIOKI BT3562A981-09...
  • Page 75 When enabling the Memory function (off to on) When changing the measurement range When changing comparator settings :Memory:Clear When sending the command When Reset is executed from the menu display When sending  :SYSTem:RESet When sending When turning power on HIOKI BT3562A981-09...

  • Page 76: Key-Lock Function

    • Even if the power supply is interrupted, the Key-Lock function is not can- celed. • The TRIG key remains operational. Disabling Key-Lock (The SHIFT indicator lights up.) Disable the Key-Lock function. ( not lit) LOCK When communicating by remote control, the remote control status is canceled. HIOKI BT3562A981-09...

  • Page 77: Panel Save Function

    • Delay setting • Auto-ranging setting • Zero-Adjust setting • Sampling rate setting • Averaging setting • Comparator settings • Key-Lock • Internal/External trigger setting • Statistical Calculation setting (The absolute value judgment function setting is not saved.) HIOKI BT3562A981-09...

  • Page 78: Panel Load Function

    • When selecting a Panel No. with the up/down keys, only the num- bers of previously saved panels appear. • Loading can also be executed using the TRIG signal and the LOAD0 to LOAD6 pins of the EXT I/O interface. " Input Signals" (p.81). HIOKI BT3562A981-09...

  • Page 79: Self-Calibration

    The current setting blinks. Select Auto or Manual on the Sub Display. AUto ..Auto self-calibration in... Manual self-calibration Applies setting and returns to the Measurement display. Self-calibration requires about 55 ms, during which measurement processing is temporarily suspended. HIOKI BT3562A981-09...

  • Page 80: Measurement Value Output Function

    • When external triggering is enabled, a measurement is performed and the value is sent after each trigger event. When internal triggering is enabled, the first value measured after triggering is sent. • The measurement output function is not applicable to the GP-IB interface or printer. HIOKI BT3562A981-09...

  • Page 81: Key Beeper Setting

    "1.4 Menu Display Sequence (SHIFT ENTER)" (p.16). (Main Display) (Sub Display) The current setting blinks. Select the key beeper state on the Sub Display. on..Key beeper enabled..Key beeper disabled. Applies setting and returns to the Measurement display. HIOKI BT3562A981-09...

  • Page 82: Reset Function

    To cancel the settings: SHIFT System Reset also initializes Panel Save data. Executing either of them cannot initialize the LAN interface settings. To initial- ize the LAN interface settings, execute the reset from the item of the LAN settings. (p.105) HIOKI BT3562A981-09...
  • Page 83 Baud Rate 9600 bps GP-IB Address GP-IB Delimiter Print Interval 0 (The interval print disabled) Error Output ASync Measurement Value Output Function HOLD EOM Output EOM Pulse Width 1 ms Measurement current pulse function Comparator absolute value judgment function HIOKI BT3562A981-09...
  • Page 84 4.13 Reset Function HIOKI BT3562A981-09...

  • Page 85: External Control (Ext I/O)

    • Do not apply voltage or current to the EXT I/O terminals that exceeds their ratings. • When driving relays, be sure to install diodes to absorb counter-electromo- tive force. Be careful not to short-circuit • ISO_5V to ISO_COM. See: "5.2 Signal Descriptions" (p.80) HIOKI BT3562A981-09...

  • Page 86: Signal Descriptions

    Do not connect to reserved pins. The connector frame is connected to (continuous with) both the instrument's case (the metal cabinet surrounding the instrument) and the power inlet's protec- tive ground pin. Note that the frame is not isolated from the ground. HIOKI BT3562A981-09...

  • Page 87: Input Signals

    When manual self-calibration is selected with EX.FAST, FAST or MEDIUM sam- pling rate, self-calibration begins when the CAL signal transitions from High to Low. Self-calibration takes about 55 ms. When SLOW sampling is selected, the CAL signal is ignored. "4.10 Self-Calibration" (p.73). HIOKI BT3562A981-09...

  • Page 88: Output Signals

    • The EOM and INDEX signals are initialized HIGH (OFF) at power on. • If it is not necessary to change the measurement conditions, set LOAD0 through LOAD6 to either Hi or Lo. • To avoid erroneous comparator judgments, both the PASS and FAIL signals should be checked. HIOKI BT3562A981-09...

  • Page 89: Err Output

    EOM Out- output is asynchronous with the TRIG signal and EOM output. ERR Output Low (On): Measurement fault condition (open test leads, or a bad put (ASYNC) contact) ERR Output High (Off): Test lead connections are normal HIOKI BT3562A981-09...

  • Page 90: Instrument Settings

     Go to the next step. (When PULSE is selected) The number representing the pulse width of the EOM signal will start blinking. Set the pulse width in ms. Or numeric keypads Applies settings and returns to the Measurement display. HIOKI BT3562A981-09...

  • Page 91: Timing Chart

    * INDEX Output Measuring Measuring Reference Signal * EOM Output End-of-Measurement Signal Comparator Result * When the EOM signal is set to PULSE, the signal will remain on only for the specified period upon com- pletion of conversion. HIOKI BT3562A981-09...
  • Page 92 (n represents the number of values averaged) About t5 calculation time In the following cases, add the indicated times to calculation time t5: When the Statistical Calculation function is enabled 0.3 ms When the reference value/tolerance method of 0.15 ms comparator decision is selected HIOKI BT3562A981-09...

  • Page 93: Internal Circuitry

    5.4 Internal Circuitry 5.4 Internal Circuitry HIOKI BT3562A981-09...
  • Page 94 100 mA External power input none Connection Examples Input Circuit Connection Examples Instruments Instruments Input Input Switch Connections Relay Connections Instruments Instruments Common Input Output Input Output Common PLC Output (Sink Output) Connections PLC Output (Source Output) Connections HIOKI BT3562A981-09...
  • Page 95 Instruments BT3562,BT3563 BT3562,BT3563 Output Output Active-Low Logic Output Output ISO_COM Active-Low Logic Output ISO_COM Wired OR Instruments BT3562,BT3563 Common Output Input ISO_COM PLC Input (Source Input) Connections Instruments BT3562,BT3563 Input Output ISO_COM Common PLC Input (Sink Input) Connections HIOKI BT3562A981-09...

  • Page 96: External Control Q&A

    PLC side. free-running measured values Please use the free software for acquiring measured values avail- acquired using a footswitch? able for download from our website. HIOKI BT3562A981-09...

  • Page 97: Printing

    • Parity ........none • Stop bits ........ 1 • Flow control......none • Control codes ......Capable of directly printing plain text The optional printer model 9670 is no longer available. Their model 9670 printers can still use. HIOKI BT3562A981-09...

  • Page 98: Connecting The Printer To The Instrument

    6 7 8 9 Printer (25-pin) Connector (Example) Instrument (9-pin) Connector Signal Signal Function Function Name Name Receive Data Transmit Data Transmit Data Receive Data Signal or Common Ground Signal or Common Ground Request to Send Clear to Send HIOKI BT3562A981-09...

  • Page 99: Selecting The Interface

    Set the print interval time. 0000 ......Interval printing is OFF. (Printing is carried out once when PRINT key is pressed.) 0001 to 3600 ....Sets the print interval time in seconds. numeric keypads Applies setting and returns to the Measurement display. HIOKI BT3562A981-09...

  • Page 100: Printing

    From the Statistical Calculation display, press the PRINT key to print statistical calculation results. If no valid data exists, only the data count is printed. When only one valid data sample exists, standard deviation of sample and process capability indices cannot be printed. HIOKI BT3562A981-09...
  • Page 101 Comp Hi Comp IN Comp Lo Measurement values indicated as "Invalid" cannot be displayed by the instru- ment. The number of statistical calculation results indicated as “Valid” equals the count of valid data excluding measurement faults and overflows. HIOKI BT3562A981-09...
  • Page 102 6.3 Printing HIOKI BT3562A981-09...

  • Page 103: Chapter 7 Analog Output

    7.1 Connecting Analog Output Chapter 7 Analog Output The Model BT3561A, BT3562A, BT3562-01, BT3563A, and BT3563-01 are capable of generating analog output for resistance measured values. Changes in resistance values can be recorded by connecting the instrument's analog out- put to a logger or similar device.

  • Page 104: Analog Output Specifications

    • When using auto-ranging, the same resistance value may result in 1/10 (or 10 times) the output voltage due to range switching. It is recommend to set the range manually. • Output is set to 0 V when changing settings (range switching, etc.) and when the instrument is turned off. HIOKI BT3562A981-09...

  • Page 105: Rs-232C/Gp-Ib/Lan Interfaces

    : RS-232C only Before Use • GP-IB is available only on Model BT3562-01 and BT3563-01. • LAN is available only on Model BT3561A, BT3562A or BT3563A. • Always make use of the connector screws to affix the GP-IB or RS-232C con- nectors.

  • Page 106: Specifications

    LAN Specifications IEEE802.3 Applicable standard 10BASE-T / 100BASE-TX automatic recognition Transmission method Half/Full Duplex Auto MDI-X TCP/IP Protocol RJ-45 Connector Up to 30 m Cable length Setting and measured value acquisition by using communications com- Communication description mands HIOKI BT3562A981-09...

  • Page 107: Gp-Ib Specifications (Model Bt3562-01 Only)

    MTA (My Talk Address) is supported. All Service Request functions are supported. All Remote/Local functions are supported. No Parallel Poll function. All Device Clear functions are supported. All Device Trigger functions are supported. No Controller functions are supported. Operating Code: ASCII codes HIOKI BT3562A981-09...

  • Page 108: Selecting The Connections And Protocol

    Signal Name Signal Notes Common Unused No connection Receive Data Transmit Data Data Terminal Internally connected Ready to +5 V Signal Ground Unused No connection Request to Send Internally connected to +5 V Unused No connection Unused No connection HIOKI BT3562A981-09...
  • Page 109 HIOKI D-sub D-sub Model 9638 RS-232C Model BT3562(-01), PC-end CABLE (1.8 m) BT3563(-01) end Pin No. Pin No. Note that the combination of a dual male 25-pin D-sub cable and a 9- to 25-pin adapter cannot be used. HIOKI BT3562A981-09...
  • Page 110 If the green LED on the LAN connector is not lit even after the device has been connected to the LAN, the device or connection device may be malfunctioning or the LAN cable may have a broken wire. GP-IB Connector Connecting a GP-IB cable. Recommended cable: Model 9151-02 GP-IB Connector Cable (2 m) HIOKI BT3562A981-09...

  • Page 111: Selecting The Interface

    (Main Display) (Sub Display) The current setting blinks. Select RS-232C, LAN, or GP-IB on the Sub Display.....RS-232C ..LAN (Model BT3561A, BT3562A, BT3563A only) GP-Ib ..GP-IB (Model BT3562-01, BT3563-01 only) ..Printer When you select RS-232C, set the communications speed. (Sub Display) When you select LAN, set the IP address etc.

  • Page 112: Setting Lan Communications

    (1) Click the start button on the bottom-left corner of the computer screen, and then [Microsoft Edge] click in the menu. (2) Enter the character string followed by the IP address or the computer [http://] name in the address bar When the IP address of the instrument is “192.168.1.1” HIOKI BT3562A981-09...
  • Page 113 PC settings. For one-to-one connection between the device and PC or when no gate- way is used 0.0.0.0. Set the IP address to Port Number Specify the TCP/IP port number to use for communications command connections. HIOKI BT3562A981-09...

  • Page 114: Communication Methods

    Requests for responses relating to results of operation or measurement, or the state of instrument settings. Example: (request for the current measurement range) :RESISTANCE:RANGE? Header portion Question Mark For details: See Section " Headers" (p.109), " Separators" (p.110) and " Data Formats" (p.111). HIOKI BT3562A981-09...
  • Page 115 These commands are used to interrogate the instrument about the results of operations, measured values and the current states of instrument settings. As shown by the following examples, a query is formed by appending a question mark "?" after a program header. :FETCh? :MEASure:RESistance? HIOKI BT3562A981-09...
  • Page 116 In a message consisting of both a header and data, the header is separated from the data by a space " ". :SYSTEM:ELOCK ON (3) Data Separator In a message containing multiple data items, commas are required to separate the data items from one another. HIOKI BT3562A981-09...
  • Page 117 The instrument does not fully support IEEE 488.2. As much as possible, please use the data formats shown in the Reference section. Also, be careful to avoid constructing single commands that could overflow the input buffer or output queue. HIOKI BT3562A981-09...

  • Page 118: Output Queue And Input Buffer

    If 256 bytes are allowed to accumulate in this buffer so that it becomes full, the GP-IB interface bus enters the waiting state until space is cleared in the buffer. The RS-232C interface will not accept data beyond 256 bytes. Ensure that the no command ever exceeds 256 bytes. HIOKI BT3562A981-09...

  • Page 119: Status Byte Register

    Service Request Enable Register. When any bit selected by the mask is set, bit 6 (MSS; the Master Summary Status) of the Status Byte Register is also set, which generates an SRQ (Service Request) message and dispatches a service request. HIOKI BT3562A981-09...
  • Page 120 This is the logical sum of Event Status Register 0. Service Request Enable Register (SRER) This register masks the Status Byte Register. Setting a bit of this register to 1 enables the corresponding bit of the Status Byte Register to be used. HIOKI BT3562A981-09...

  • Page 121: Event Registers

    Bit 1 unused Bit 0 Operation Complete (GP-IB only)  • This bit is set to 1 in response to an command.  • It indicates the completion of operations of all messages up to the com- mand HIOKI BT3562A981-09...
  • Page 122 Bit 3 Unused V-Lo Voltage Low Comparator Result Bit 2 Unused R-Hi Resistance High Comparator Result Bit 1 End of Mea- INDEX R-IN Resistance IN Comparator Result surement Bit 0 End of Conver- R-Lo Resistance Low Comparator Result sion HIOKI BT3562A981-09...
  • Page 123 Disables all keys, including the key. LOCAL Device CLear Clears the input buffer and the output queue. Selected Device Clears the input buffer and the output queue. Clear Group Execute When an external trigger occurs, processes Trigger one sample. HIOKI BT3562A981-09...

  • Page 124: Initialization Items

    To cancel the Remote state REMOTE • Remote control can be canceled by pressing the SHIFT key and then the AUTO key. • If the Local Lock Out (p.109) GP-IB command has been issued, the Remote state cannot be canceled. HIOKI BT3562A981-09...

  • Page 125: Message List

    Error description (an error occurs when executing messages in the following cases): Command Error..When data is present after the command Query Error ....When the response message exceeds 64 bytes Execution Error ..When invalid character or numeric data is present HIOKI BT3562A981-09...
  • Page 126 Error description (an error occurs when executing messages in the following cases): Command Error ..When data is present after the command Query Error....When the response message exceeds 64 bytes Execution Error..When invalid character or numeric data is present HIOKI BT3562A981-09...

  • Page 127: Device-Specific Commands

    2 to 16 Sets the no. of samples to average :CALCulate:AVERage 2 to 16 Queries the no. of samples to average setting :CALCulate:AVERage? Comparator 1/ 0/ ON/ OFF Sets comparator execution :CALCulate:LIMit:STATe ON/OFF Queries the comparator execution setting :CALCulate:LIMit:STATe? HIOKI BT3562A981-09...
  • Page 128 HI/ IN/ LO/ OFF/ ERR Queries resistance comparator judg- :CALCulate:LIMit:RESistance:RESult? ment results HI/ IN/ LO/ OFF/ ERR Queries voltage comparator judgment :CALCulate:LIMit:VOLTage:RESult? results 1/0/ON/OFF Sets the comparator absolute value :CALCulate:LIMit:ABS judgment function ON/OFF Queries the comparator absolute val- :CALCulate:LIMit:ABS? ue judgment function HIOKI BT3562A981-09...
  • Page 129 ON/ OFF Queries the memory function state :MEMory:STATe? Clears instrument memory :MEMory:CLEAr 0 to 400 Queries the memory data count :MEMory:COUNt? [STEP] Queries the memory data :MEMory:DATA? Self-Calibration Executes self-calibration :SYSTem:CALibration 1/ 0/ ON/ OFF Sets automatic self-calibration :SYSTem:CALibration:AUTO HIOKI BT3562A981-09...
  • Page 130 Queries the header present setting :SYSTem:HEADer? ERR Output SYNChronous/ Sets error output timing :SYSTem:ERRor ASYNchronous SYNCHRONOUS/ Queries the error output timing setting :SYSTem:ERRor? ASYNCHRONOUS EOM Output :SYSTem:EOM:MODE <HOLD/PULSe> Selects the EOM output mode :SYSTem:EOM:MODE? (<HOLD/PULSE>) Queries the EOM output mode setting HIOKI BT3562A981-09...
  • Page 131  mode <Voltage measured value> V mode <Resistance mea- Executes a measurement and read :READ? sured value>, <Voltage the measured values measured value> V mode <Resistance mea- sured value>  mode <Voltage measured value> V mode HIOKI BT3562A981-09...

  • Page 132: Message Reference

    1 bit 0 Shows an example of an actual com- mand application. ESE 36 Example Command (Normally described with HEADER ON, (Sets bits 5 and 2 of SESER) (except the HEADER command itself).) Command, Query Measurement Instrument Response HIOKI BT3562A981-09...

  • Page 133: Standard Commands

    Queries the device manufacturer's name, model name and software version. IDN? Example Query  HIOKI,BT3562,0,V1.00 Response The Device ID is HIOKI BT3562, 0, software version 1.00. Note • The response message has no header. Internal Operation Command Initialize Device Syntax Command ...
  • Page 134 Command Clears the event registers corresponding to each bit of the Status Byte Register. Also clears the Status Byte Register. Note The output queue is unaffected. The output queue is unaffected. The output queue, the various enable registers and MAV bit 4 of the Status Byte Register are unaffected. HIOKI BT3562A981-09...
  • Page 135 2 bit 1 bit 0 unused unused unused bit 7 bit 6 bit 5 bit 4 bit 3 bit 2 bit 1 bit 0 ESR? Example Query  Response Bit 5 of the SESR was set to 1. HIOKI BT3562A981-09...
  • Page 136 Syntax Command  Description Command Performs one measurement when external triggering is enabled. When Statistical Calculation is ON, imports calculation data. *TRG Wait 100 ms before applying the trigger with immediately after changing the measuring conditions during measurement. HIOKI BT3562A981-09...

  • Page 137: Device-Specific Commands

    Data initializes to zero at power-on. Read Device-Specific Event Status Registers ESR0 and ESR1 :ESR0? Syntax Query :ESR1? Response <0 to 255 (NR1)> :ESR0? Note Executing clears the contents of ESR0. :ESR1? Executing clears the contents of ESR1. HIOKI BT3562A981-09...
  • Page 138 = 6.00000E+0/ 60.0000E+0/100.000E+0/ 300.000E+0 :VOLT:RANG 15 Example Command Selects the voltage measurement range for measuring 15 V. :VOLT:RANG? Query 60.0000E+0 Response The BT3561A and BT3562 accept values of up to ±300 V; however, each maximum range will be set. HIOKI BT3562A981-09...
  • Page 139 Queries whether zero adjustment has succeeded or failed. :ADJ? Example Query Response Zero adjustment executed successfully. Select and Query the Sampling Rate setting :SAMPle:RATE Syntax Command <EXFast/ FAST/ MEDium/ SLOW> :SAMPle:RATE? Query Response <EXFAST/ FAST/ MEDIUM/ SLOW> :SAMP:RATE MED Example Command :SAMP:RATE? Query MEDIUM Response HIOKI BT3562A981-09...
  • Page 140 Response <ON or OFF> :CALC:LIM:STAT ON Example Command :CALC:LIM:STAT? Query Response Note • When the Comparator function is enabled, auto-ranging is disabled. • Switching the Comparator function on/off or changing its settings clears stored measurement data (memory function). HIOKI BT3562A981-09...
  • Page 141 REF.....Decision by a reference value and tolerance. :CALC:LIM:RES:MODE REF Example Command :CALC:LIM:RES:MODE? Query Response (Voltage Measurement) :CALCulate:LIMit:VOLTage:MODE Syntax Command <HL/ REF> :CALCulate:LIMit:VOLTage:MODE? Query Response <HL/ REF> HL ....Decision by preset upper and lower thresholds. REF.....Decision by a reference value and tolerance. HIOKI BT3562A981-09...
  • Page 142 Sets the upper threshold to 3.80000 V (with the 6 V range selected) :CALC:LIM:VOLT:UPP? Query 380000 Response Note The value is sent as a whole integer (count). To set 48.5003 V with the 60 V range, send the following: :CALC:LIM:VOLT:UPP 485003 HIOKI BT3562A981-09...
  • Page 143 Sets the lower threshold to 3.60000 V (with the 6 V range selected) :CALC:LIM:VOLT:LOW? Query 360000 Response Note The value is sent as a whole integer (count). To set 45.9997 V with the 60 V range, send the following: :CALC:LIM:VOLT:LOW 459997 HIOKI BT3562A981-09...
  • Page 144 Sets the reference value to 3.70000 V (with the 6 V range selected) :CALC:LIM:VOLT:REF? Query 370000 Response Note The value is sent as a whole integer (count). To set 47.0000 V with the 60 V range, send the following: :CALC:LIM:VOLT:REF 470000 HIOKI BT3562A981-09...
  • Page 145 = 0 to 99.999 (NR2) :CALC:LIM:RES:PERC 0.3 Example Command :CALC:LIM:RES:PERC? Query 0.300 Response (Voltage Measurement) :CALCulate:LIMit:VOLTage:PERCent Syntax Command <Tolerance (%)> :CALCulate:LIMit:VOLTage:PERCent? Query Response <Tolerance (%)> <Tolerance (%)> = 0 to 99.999 (NR2) :CALC:LIM:VOLT:PERC 1.538 Example Command :CALC:LIM:VOLT:PERC? Query 1.538 Response HIOKI BT3562A981-09...
  • Page 146 Set and query the comparator absolute value judgment function :CALCulate:LIMit:ABS Syntax Command <1, 0, ON or OFF> :CALCulate:LIMit:ABS? Query Response <ON or OFF> ON....Absolute value judgment function on OFF.... Absolute value judgment function off Note The absolute value is only taken for voltage measured values. HIOKI BT3562A981-09...
  • Page 147 The upper limit of Cp and CpK is 99.99. Cp and CpK values greater than 99.99 are returned as 99.99. The lower limit of Cp and CpK is 0. Cp and CpK values less than 0 are returned as 0.00. Clear Statistical Calculation Results :CALCulate:STATistics:CLEAr Syntax Command HIOKI BT3562A981-09...
  • Page 148 Measurement faults and out-of-range "OF" measurements are ignored for statisti- cal calculations. Query the Mean value (Resistance Measurement) :CALCulate:STATistics:RESistance:MEAN? Syntax Query Response <Mean (NR3)> :CALC:STAT:RES:MEAN? Example Query 295.76E-3 Response (Voltage Measurement) :CALCulate:STATistics:VOLTage:MEAN? Syntax Query Response <Mean (NR3)> :CALC:STAT:VOLT:MEAN? Example Query 1.3923E+0 Response HIOKI BT3562A981-09...
  • Page 149 (Resistance Measurement) :CALCulate:STATistics:RESistance:MINimum? Syntax Query Response <Minimum value (NR3)>,<Data No. of Minimum value (NR1)> :CALC:STAT:RES:MIN? Example Query 294.88E-3,8 Response (Voltage Measurement) :CALCulate:STATistics:VOLTage:MINimum? Syntax Query Response <Minimum value (NR3)>,<Data No. of Minimum value (NR1)> :CALC:STAT:VOLT:MIN? Example Query 1.3923E+0,2 Response HIOKI BT3562A981-09...
  • Page 150 Query 1,19,0,2 Response Query Standard Deviation (Resistance Measurement) :CALCulate:STATistics:RESistance:DEViation? Syntax Query   Response < (NR3)>,< (NR3)> :CALC:STAT:RES:DEV? Example Query 0.82E-3,0.84E-3 Response (Voltage Measurement) :CALCulate:STATistics:VOLTage:DEViation? Syntax Query Response   < (NR3)>,< (NR3)> :CALC:STAT:VOLT:DEV? Example Query 0.0000E+0,0.0000E+0 Response HIOKI BT3562A981-09...
  • Page 151 Response <Cp (NR2)>,<CpK (NR2)> :CALC:STAT:VOLT:CP? Example Query 0.91, 0.00 Response Set and Query the Memory Function State :MEMory:STATe Syntax Command <1/0/ON/OFF> :MEMory:STATe? Query Response <ON/OFF> :MEM:STAT ON Example Command :MEM:STAT? Query Response Clear Instrument Memory :MEMory:CLEAr Syntax Command HIOKI BT3562A981-09...
  • Page 152 TRIG EXT I/O connector or sending the command (while the Memory function is enabled). Up to 400 data objects can be stored. When the memory is full, additional measurement data is not stored. • When the Memory function is enabled, auto-ranging is disabled. HIOKI BT3562A981-09...
  • Page 153 PC to obtain measurement values. • Refer to "Measurement Value Formats" for format details of returned measure- ment values. • This function is not available when the GP-IB interface is selected. "4.11 Measurement Value Output Function" (p.74). HIOKI BT3562A981-09...
  • Page 154 Query Response <AUTO/50/ 60> :SYST:LFR 60 Example Command :SYST:LFR? Query Response Set and Query the Key-Lock State :SYSTem:KLOCk Syntax Command <1, 0, ON or OFF> :SYSTem:KLOCk? Query Response <ON or OFF> :SYST:KLOC ON Example Command :SYST:KLOC? Query Response HIOKI BT3562A981-09...
  • Page 155 Note Saved panel and backup settings are stored in the instrument’s EEPROM. Be aware that the number of times that the EEPROM can be rewritten is limited (to about a million times). HIOKI BT3562A981-09...
  • Page 156 :SYSTem:TERMinator Syntax Command <0/ 1> :SYSTem:TERMinator? Query Response <0/ 1> 0 ..LF+EOI 1 ..CR ,LF+EOI :SYST:TERM 1 Example Command :SYST:TERM? Query Response Note The RS-232C delimiter is fixed as CR + LF. " Message Terminators" (p.110). HIOKI BT3562A981-09...
  • Page 157 Command All settings including saved panel settings are returned to factory defaults. Refer to “Reset Function” for details. :SYST:RES Example Command Note • If you want to preserve saved data, use the command instead.  • The communications settings are not re-initialized. HIOKI BT3562A981-09...
  • Page 158 " Input Signals" (p.81). bit4 bit3 bit2 bit1 bit0 IN4 (MA- IN2 (0ADJ) IN1 (CAL) IN0 (TRIG) (PRINT) Pin No. Note TRIG  key and command are detected in the same way as the TRIG terminal signal. HIOKI BT3562A981-09...
  • Page 159 :INITIATE:CONTINUOUS ON " Local Function" (p.118).  *2: The command cannot be used for triggering while awaiting a trigger af- :READ? TRIG ter issuing a command. In this case, use the TRIG terminal or key for triggering. HIOKI BT3562A981-09...
  • Page 160 :INITIATE:IMMEDIATE • TRIG Termi- Trigger Delay Trigger Wait State Any of the fol- • TRIG Key lowing:  • Measurement Trigger Delay • TRIG Termi- • TRIG Key Calculation Measurement Measured Value Output Calculation Measured Value Output HIOKI BT3562A981-09...
  • Page 161 • When the trigger source is IMMediate, triggering occurs immediately before entering the Idle State. • When the trigger source is EXTernal, the Trigger Wait State is enabled to wait for an external trigger, and when a trigger occurs, one measurement is taken before entering the Idle State. HIOKI BT3562A981-09...
  • Page 162 Enable/Disable and Query Trigger Delay :TRIGger:DELay:STATe Syntax Command <1, 0, ON or OFF> :TRIGger:DELay:STATe? Query Response <ON or OFF> ON..Trigger delay enabled OFF..Trigger delay disabled :TRIG:DEL:STAT ON Example Command Enables trigger delay. :TRIG:DEL:STAT? Query Response Trigger delay is enabled (ON). HIOKI BT3562A981-09...
  • Page 163 Query Reads the most recent measurement. No trigger occurs. :FETC? Example Query 288.02E-3,1.3921E+0 Response (V mode)  The last measured resistance is 288.02 m , and the last measured voltage is 1.3921 V. " Measurement Value Formats" (p.159). HIOKI BT3562A981-09...
  • Page 164  • When the trigger source is external, the command does not trigger mea- surement. :READ? • Wait 100 ms before applying the trigger with immediately after changing the measuring conditions during measurement. " Measurement Value Formats" (p.159). HIOKI BT3562A981-09...

  • Page 165: Measurement Value Formats

    ± 300 V 100.000E+7 +100.000E+8 *1: The 100 V range is only available on the Model BT3562A. *2: The 300 V range is only available on the Model BT3563A, BT3563 and BT3563-01. Relative Value Indication (same as voltage and resistance) ±...

  • Page 166: Command Compatibility With The Model 3560 Ac M Hitester

    (for a total of six digits) than the Model 3560. *1: The 100 V range is only available on the Model BT3562A. *2: The 300 V range is only available on the Model BT3563A, BT3563, or BT3563-01. HIOKI BT3562A981-09...
  • Page 167 Standard Commands IDN? <Manufacturer's Model name in response data: Model name in response data: name>,<Model name>,0, BT3561A 3560 <Software version> BT3562A BT3562 BT3562-01 BT3563A BT3563 BT3563-01 OPC  OPC? RST  Initialization contents Initialization contents Measurement mode: Measurement mode: Resis- V mode (Resistance and...
  • Page 168 :CSET:VRANge? 300E+0 ranges are supported. *1: The 100 V range is only available on the Model BT3562A. *2: The 300 V range is only available on the Model BT3563A, BT3563, BT3563-01. AUTo/ MANual :CTMode :CTMode? <Measured resistance, Resistance measurement val-...
  • Page 169 OFF/ IN/ HL () :CSET:BEEPer? ON/ OFF :HOLD :HOLD? ON/ OFF (function not available) Open terminal voltage is limit- :LIMit ed to 20 mV :LIMit? ON/ OFF (function not available) Sense line disconnect detec- :SENSecheck tion is provided :SENSecheck? :ZERoclear HIOKI BT3562A981-09...
  • Page 170  30 m  300 m ****    ****  3000 ± 1.0000E+8 1.0000E+8 Measurement Fault 1.0000E+9 1.0000E+9 Measured Voltage Measurement Range All sampling rates ±* **** ±** 50 V ± ± 1.0000E+8 Measurement Fault 1.0000E+9 HIOKI BT3562A981-09...

  • Page 171: Basic Data Importing Methods

    Importing Data by TRIG Key or Terminal :INITiate:CONTinuous OFF Initial (disable continuous Setup measurement) :TRIGger:SOURce EXT (external triggering) :READ? Importing When triggered by the TRIG key or TRIG terminal, a measurement is taken and the result is transferred. HIOKI BT3562A981-09...

  • Page 172: Sample Programs

    While Right(recvstr, 1) <> Chr(10) recvstr = recvstr + MSComm1.Input DoEvents Wend recvstr = Left(recvstr, Len(recvstr) - 2) 'Delete the terminator (CR+LF) Print #1, Str(i) & "," & recvstr 'Write to the file Next Close #1 MSComm1.PortOpen = False End Sub HIOKI BT3562A981-09...
  • Page 173 While Right(recvstr, 1) <> Chr(10) recvstr = recvstr + MSComm1.Input DoEvents Wend recvstr = Left(recvstr, Len(recvstr) - 2) 'Delete the terminator (CR+LF) Print #1, Str(i) & "," & recvstr 'Write to the file Next Close #1 MSComm1.PortOpen = False End Sub HIOKI BT3562A981-09...
  • Page 174 While Right(recvstr, 1) <> Chr(10) recvstr = recvstr + MSComm1.Input DoEvents Wend recvstr = Left(recvstr, Len(recvstr) - 2) 'Delete the terminator (CR+LF) Print #1, Str(i) & "," & recvstr 'Write to the file Next Close #1 MSComm1.PortOpen = False End Sub HIOKI BT3562A981-09...
  • Page 175 While Right(recvstr, 1) <> Chr(10) recvstr = recvstr + MSComm1.Input DoEvents Wend recvstr = Left(recvstr, Len(recvstr) - 2) 'Delete the terminator (CR+LF) Print #1, Str(i) & "," & recvstr 'Write to the file Next Close #1 MSComm1.PortOpen = False End Sub HIOKI BT3562A981-09...
  • Page 176 MSComm1.Output = ":CALC:LIM:RES:UPP 20000" & vbCrLf MSComm1.Output = ":CALC:LIM:RES:LOW 10000" & vbCrLf MSComm1.Output = ":CALC:LIM:VOLT:MODE REF" & vbCrLf MSComm1.Output = ":CALC:LIM:VOLT:REF 150000" & vbCrLf MSComm1.Output = ":CALC:LIM:VOLT:PERC 0.1" & vbCrLf MSComm1.Output = ":CALC:LIM:STAT ON" & vbCrLf 'Comparator ON MSComm1.PortOpen = False End Sub HIOKI BT3562A981-09...
  • Page 177 'Send ":FETCH?" to import the most recent mea- surement Call Receive(pad, gpibad, buffer, STOPend) 'Receive recvstr = Left(buffer, InStr(1, buffer, Chr(10)) - 1) Print #1, Str(i) & "," & recvstr 'Write to the file Next Close #1 Call ibonl(pad, 0) End Sub HIOKI BT3562A981-09...
  • Page 178 'Send ":READ?" to measure and import the mea- surement Call Receive(pad, gpibad, buffer, STOPend) 'Receive recvstr = Left(buffer, InStr(1, buffer, Chr(10)) - 1) Print #1, Str(i) & "," & recvstr 'Write to the file Next Close #1 Call ibonl(pad, 0) End Sub HIOKI BT3562A981-09...
  • Page 179 'Send ":READ?" to measure and import the mea- surement Call Receive(pad, gpibad, buffer, STOPend) 'Receive recvstr = Left(buffer, InStr(1, buffer, Chr(10)) - 1) Print #1, Str(i) & "," & recvstr 'Write to the file Next Close #1 Call ibonl(pad, 0) End Sub HIOKI BT3562A981-09...
  • Page 180 'Send ":FETCH?" to import the most recent mea- surement Call Receive(pad, gpibad, buffer, STOPend) 'Receive recvstr = Left(buffer, InStr(1, buffer, Chr(10)) - 1) Print #1, Str(i) & "," & recvstr 'Write to the file Next Close #1 Call ibonl(pad, 0) End Sub HIOKI BT3562A981-09...
  • Page 181 Call Send(pad, gpibad, ":CALC:LIM:RES:UPP 20000", NLend) Call Send(pad, gpibad, ":CALC:LIM:RES:LOW 10000", NLend) Call Send(pad, gpibad, ":CALC:LIM:VOLT:MODE REF", NLend) Call Send(pad, gpibad, ":CALC:LIM:VOLT:REF 150000", NLend) Call Send(pad, gpibad, ":CALC:LIM:VOLT:PERC 0.1", NLend) Call Send(pad, gpibad, ":CALC:LIM:STAT ON", NLend) 'Comparator ON Call ibonl(pad, 0) End Sub HIOKI BT3562A981-09...

  • Page 182: To Be Prepared In Visual Basic 2005

    File ] - [ Project ] (a), and click the "OK" button (b). Click on the common control [ Button ] icon (a), and then drag the mouse over the form layout window (b) to insert the button. HIOKI BT3562A981-09...
  • Page 183 [ ® Follow the procedure below so that the Visual Basic 2005 window becomes as shown in the dia- gram below. Write a program referring to " Sample Programs(Visual Basic® 2005)" (p.178), and execute the HIOKI BT3562A981-09...

  • Page 184: Sample Programs(Visual Basic 2005)

    'Continuous measurement ON Catch ex As Exception MessageBox.Show(ex.Message, "Error", MessageBoxButtons.OK, MessageBoxIcon.Error) End Try End Sub Close program when Button2 is pressed ‘ Private Sub Button2_Click(ByVal sender As System.Object, ByVal e As System.EventArgs) Handles Button2.Click Me.Dispose() End Sub End Class HIOKI BT3562A981-09...
  • Page 185 (e) Opens the “data.csv” file. However, if a file with this name already exists, the previous “data.csv” will be deleted and a new file created. (f) Sends the command to perform one measurement and return that measurement result to the com- puter. HIOKI BT3562A981-09...
  • Page 186 8.8 Sample Programs HIOKI BT3562A981-09...

  • Page 187: Chapter 9 Specifications

    BT3561A, BT3562: 0 V DC to ±60 V DC (minimum resolution 10 range  BT3562A: 0 V DC to ±100 V DC (minimum resolution 10  BT3563A, BT3563: 0 V DC to ±300 V DC (minimum resolution 10 Measurement modes  V mode (Resistance and voltage measurement) ...
  • Page 188 BT3561A, BT3562 : 6 V/ 60 V 2 ranges BT3562A : 6 V/ 60 V/ 100 V 3 ranges BT3563A, BT3563 : 6 V/ 60 V/ 300 V 3 ranges Auto-range function Yes (applies to both resistance and voltage measurement.)
  • Page 189 Averaging Averaging function ON/ OFF No. of samples to average 2 to 16 times Averaging method Moving average with internal triggering, and simple average with external triggering Comparator Comparator function ON/ OFF (Common to both resistance and voltage) HIOKI BT3562A981-09...
  • Page 190 Measurement value output Outputs measured values via the RS-232C interface upon triggering. function Outputs measured values via the RS-232C or LAN interface upon trigger- ing. (Only for the BT3561A, BT3562A, and BT3563A) Key-Lock Key-lock ON/ OFF Key operations are disabled when ON.
  • Page 191 50 V DC, 30 V AC rms, 42.4 V AC peak or less * EXT I/O control (input) can be disabled by a remote command Communication interface RS-232C/ Printer/ GP-IB (Only for the BT3562-01 and BT3563-01)/ LAN (Only for the BT3561A, BT3562A and BT3563A) HIOKI BT3562A981-09...

  • Page 192: Accuracy

    Analog output Output: Resistance measured value (display value) (BT3561A, BT3562A, Output voltage: 0 V DC (equivalent to 0 counts) to 3.1 V (equivalent BT3562-01, BT3563A and to 31000 counts) BT3563-01 only)  Output impedance: 1 k Conversion method: D/A converter No.
  • Page 193 Measurement taken in the same set-up as was in place when zero adjust- ment was performed, including identical probe profile and placement. Probe profile must not be changed during measurement. Hioki expresses accuracy as error limit values specified in terms of percentages relative to reading and full scale, and digits. Full scale (Maximum displayable value) Refers to the maximum displayable value of each measurement range.

  • Page 194: General Specifications

    Rated supply frequency 50 Hz/ 60 Hz Power consumption BT3562, BT3562-01, BT3563, BT3563-01: 30 VA BT3561A, BT3562A, BT3563A: 35 VA Dielectric strength 1.62 kV AC for 1 minute, Cutoff current 10 mA, between all power terminals and protective ground 3.00 kV AC for 1 minute, Cutoff current 1 mA, between all measure- ment terminals and Interfaces 1.62 kV AC for 1 minute, Cutoff current 1 mA, between all measure-...

  • Page 195: Maintenance And Service

    • The fuse is housed in the power unit of the instrument. If the power does not turn on, the fuse may be blown. If this occurs, a replacement or repair cannot be performed by customers. Please contact your dealer or Hioki representa- tive.
  • Page 196 Are you taking measurements im- Induced signals from the instruments' circuits mediately in front of the instru- can be picked up as noise, causing measured ments? values to fluctuate. Take measurements at least 20 cm away from the instruments. HIOKI BT3562A981-09...

  • Page 197: Cleaning

    • Any of the SOURCE-H, SOURCE-L, SENSE-H or SENSE-L leads may be discon- nected or poorly connected • The probe may have a high contact resistance " Measurement Fault Detection"(p.39) • The contact failure circuit protection fuse may have blown due to test lead damage, excessive wear, or impurities. HIOKI BT3562A981-09...
  • Page 198 10.3 Error Display HIOKI BT3562A981-09...

  • Page 199: Chapter 11 License Information

    License Chapter 11 Information The device (Hioki BT3561A, BT3562A, BT3562, BT3562-01, BT3563A, BT3563, and BT3563-01) uses lwIP open-source software. Amazon FreeRTOS Copyright (C) 2020 Amazon.com, Inc. or its affiliates. All Rights Reserved. Permission is hereby granted, free of charge, to any person obtaining a copy of this software and associated documentation files (the "Software"), to deal in the Software without restriction, including without limitation the...
  • Page 200 HIOKI BT3562A981-09...

  • Page 201: Appendix

    SOURCE-H SENSE-H Resistance Probe tip and connection points (Battery) SOURCE-L SENSE-L • When connecting to a test object, connect SOURCE-H and SOURCE-L toward the outside, and SENSE-H and SENSE-L toward the inside. SOURCE-H SENSE-H Resistance (Battery) SENSE-L SOURCE-L HIOKI BT3562A981-09...
  • Page 202  and 30 m ranges, where the effects of eddy currents are more pro- nounced. • Avoid the use of metal plates (short bars) as a zero-adjustment jig as the plate's resistance value will introduce an error component. HIOKI BT3562A981-09...
  • Page 203 • When measuring high-voltage batteries, be sure to use cables with sufficient dielectric strength. • To avoid short-circuit accidents, connect the probe's banana terminals to the instrument before connecting the probes to the battery. HIOKI BT3562A981-09...

  • Page 204: Appendix 2 Ac Four-Terminal Method

    "- - - - -" within the measured resistance field. For more information on abnormal measurements, see Section " Measurement Fault Detection" (p.39). HIOKI BT3562A981-09...

  • Page 205: Appendix 3 Measurement Values When Using Four-Terminal Measurement (Differences In Measurement Values Due To Measurement Leads Used)

    Parallel pins Coaxial pins Example: The model L2100 (Example: The model 9770) Pin distance： 2.5 ｍｍ Pin distance： 0.6 ｍｍ +Terminal -Terminal +Terminal -Terminal Lead-acid battery Lead-acid battery Equipotential line Equipotential line Potential gradient Potential gradient V (voltage detected):A>B HIOKI BT3562A981-09...

  • Page 206: Appendix 4 Synchronous Detection System

    When synchronous detection is applied to both v1 and v2, they are expressed as follows:    v1 X v2 = 1/2ABcos - 1/2ABcos (2 The first term indicates effective resistance. The second term is attenuated by the LPF. The instrument displays the first term. HIOKI BT3562A981-09...

  • Page 207: Appendix 5 Configuration And Extension Of The Test Leads

    Appendix 5 Configuration and Extension of the Test Leads Appendix 5 Configuration and Extension of the Test Leads The test lead extension is normally performed by Hioki. If you want extension performed, contact your dealer or Hioki representative. Observe the following points when extending test leads: •...

  • Page 208: Appendix 6 Effect Of Eddy Currents

    The influence of eddy currents is a phe- nomenon unique to ohmmeters that measure resistance with AC power. To protect the test lead from such effects, keep metallic parts, including metallic plates, at a suitable distance from the test lead (branched section). HIOKI BT3562A981-09...

  • Page 209: Appendix 7 Calibration Procedure

    • Do not apply an alternating current from the instrument to the generator, as the generator may malfunction. • Use a low-impedance voltage source. • The instrument may not operate properly with some generators. Model BT3562,BT3563 SENSE - Hi DC Generator SOURCE - Hi SENSE - Lo SOURCE - Lo HIOKI BT3562A981-09...

  • Page 210: Appendix 8 Zero Adjustment

    SOURCE-H will go to SOURCE-L but not to the lead of SENSE-H or SENSE-L. This enables the voltage between SENSE-H and SENSE-L to be kept accurately at 0 V, and appropriate zero adjustment becomes possible. HIOKI BT3562A981-09...
  • Page 211 Hi and Lo for connection Resistance between Short SENSE-H and SENSE-L Measurement current    Short flow path Voltage occurring be- I × R tween SENSE-H and Short SENSE-L As connection method for Correct Wrong zero adjustment HIOKI BT3562A981-09...
  • Page 212 Table 2: Clip type lead connection methods used during zero adjustment Wrong Correct SENSE SOURCE SENSE SENSE Connection method SENSE SOURCE SOURCE SOURCE Black Black Tip of lead Equivalent circuit Deformed equiva- lent circuit As connection meth- od for zero adjust- Correct Wrong ment HIOKI BT3562A981-09...
  • Page 213 If connection is made using If connection is made using Z5038 0 ADJ BOARD metal board or similar object Tip of lead Pattern (conductive layer) Equivalent circuit Deformed equiva- lent circuit As connection meth- od for zero adjust- Correct Wrong ment HIOKI BT3562A981-09...
  • Page 214 Then, you need to make the connection as shown in Table 1 (a) and perform zero adjustment. However, if a HIOKI product is used, even in AC resistance measurement, if the ...

  • Page 215: Appendix 9 Test Lead Options

    ICs mounted on boards. Resis- tance can be correctly measured even with small test objects. Bifurcation-to-probe length: approx. 250 mm Plug-to-bifurcation length: approx.400 mm Between pin bases: 0.2 mm Tip pin 250 mm 400 mm *Tip pins can be exchanged ahead. HIOKI BT3562A981-09...
  • Page 216 Between pin bases: 2.5 mm Tip pin Tip pin 300 mm 850 mm 750 mm 850 mm *Tip pins can be exchanged ahead. *Tip pins can be exchanged ahead. Use measurement leads at or below their rated voltage. HIOKI BT3562A981-09...

  • Page 217: Appendix 10Rack Mounting

    (Feet: M3 x 6 mm, Sides: M4 x 6 mm) _________ Rack Mounting Plate Template Diagram and Installation Procedure Rack Mounting Plate (JIS) Rack Mounting Plate (EIA) Spacer (Two Required) HIOKI BT3562A981-09...
  • Page 218 Installing the spacers on both sides of the instrument, affix the Rack Mounting Plate with the M4 x 10 mm screws. M4 x 10 mm When installing into the rack, reinforce the installation with a commercially available support stand. Spacers HIOKI BT3562A981-09...

  • Page 219: Appendix 11Dimensional Diagram

    Appendix 11 Dimensional Diagram Appendix 11 Dimensional Diagram 211 mm (8.31”) 75.5 mm (2.97”) 34 mm 20.5 mm 23 mm 215 mm (8.46”) 80 mm (3.15”) HIOKI BT3562A981-09...
  • Page 220 Appendix 11 Dimensional Diagram HIOKI BT3562A981-09...

  • Page 221: Index

    ..........93, 94 Damage ............189 Data Format ............111 Judge ..............42 Decimal numeric data ........111 Judgment results ..........82 Device-Specific command ........121 Displayed value ...........33 Key beeper ............75 Key-Lock ............13, 70 ............82, 84, 86 ..............110 ..............82 HIOKI BT3562A981-09...
  • Page 222 ........... 20, 25 TRIG ........... 59, 66, 68, 74, 81 Power inlet ............15 Trigger ..........13, 59, 153 POWER switch ........... 11 Trigger delay ............13 PRINT ..............82 Trigger source ..........153 Printer ............13, 91 HIOKI BT3562A981-09...
  • Page 223 Index Upper and lower thresholds ........53 Voltage measurement .........30 Warm-up time ...........186 Zero-Adjustment ......13, 35, 37, A10 HIOKI BT3562A981-09...
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