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MR6000
MR6000-01
MEMORY HiCORDER
Be sure to read this manual
before using the instrument.
When using the instrument
for the first time
Feb. 2018 Edition 1
MR6000A965-00 18-02H
Troubleshooting
p. 18
p. 57
Quick Start Manual
p. 6
p. 113
p. 115
p. 118
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  • Page 1: Table Of Contents

    MR6000 MR6000-01 Quick Start Manual MEMORY HiCORDER Be sure to read this manual p. 6 Safety Information before using the instrument. When using the instrument Troubleshooting for the first time p. 113 Maintenance and Service p. 18 Part Names and Functions Trouble Shooting p.
  • Page 3 To set the measurement range automatically: Refer to “3.7 Measurement With the Auto-range Setting” (p. 68). To change the measurement range: Refer to “Analog channel” (p. 61). To add a comment to the data: Refer to “Touch keyboard” (p. 30) and “Analog channel” (p. 61). To remove noise (low-pass filter): Refer to “Analog channel”...
  • Page 4 Measurement procedure The basic measurement procedure is as follows. For applications, refer to the Manual (PDF) in the CD provided. Preparing for measurement (p. 31) Inspecting the instrument before measurement (p. 57) Configuring the basic settings for measurement (p. 58) Set the sampling rate.
  • Page 5 Contents Introduction ..........1 Supplying Power to the Notation ............2 Instrument ........52 Verifying Package Contents ..... 4 „ Turning on the instrument ......52 „ GND terminal (functional earth terminal) ..52 „ Options (sold separately) ......5 „ Turning off the instrument ......52 Safety Information ........
  • Page 6 Contents „ Model 8967 Temp Unit ........93 „ Model 8968 High Resolution Unit ....95 „ Model U8969 Strain Unit ......97 „ Model 8970 Freq Unit .........99 „ Model 8971 Current Unit ......101 „ Model 8972 DC/RMS Unit ......103 „ Model 8973 Logic Unit ......104 „...

  • Page 7: Introduction

    Model MR6000-01 Memory HiCorder is a model of Model MR6000 equipped with the following calculation functions (options). • Digital filter calculation •...

  • Page 8: Notation

    Notation Notation Concerning Safety In this document, the risk seriousness and the hazard levels are classified as follows. Indicates an imminently hazardous situation that will result in death or serious injury DANGER to the operator. Indicates a potentially hazardous situation that may result in death or serious injury to WARNING the operator.
  • Page 9 Notation Others Additional information is presented below. Indicates the initial setting values of the items. Initialization sets the items to these  values. (p. ) Indicates the location of reference information. START Names and keys on the screen are shown in boldface. (Bold-faced) Menus, dialogs, buttons in a dialog, and other names on the screen are indicated in brackets.

  • Page 10: Verifying Package Contents

    When you receive the instrument, inspect it carefully to ensure that no damage occurred during shipping. In particular, check the accessories, panel keys and switches, and connectors. If damage is evident, or if it fails to operate according to the specifications, contact your authorized Hioki distributor or reseller.

  • Page 11: X84; Options (Sold Separately)

    Verifying Package Contents Options (sold separately) Options available only when ordered with the Voltage measurement: instrument: Model L9197 Connection Cord Model U8332 SSD Unit Model L9198 Connection Cord Model U8333 HD Unit Model L9790 Connection Cord Model Z5021 Probe Power Unit Model L9217 Connection Cord Model 9665...

  • Page 12: Safety Information

    Safety Information Safety Information This instrument is designed to conform to IEC 61010 Safety Standards, and has been thoroughly tested for safety prior to shipment. However, using the instrument in a way not described in this manual may negate the provided safety features. Before using the instrument, be certain to carefully read the following safety notes: DANGER Mishandling during use could result in injury or death, as well as damage to the...
  • Page 13 Safety Information Measurement categories To ensure safe operation of measuring instruments, IEC 61010 establishes safety standards for various electrical environments, categorized as CAT II to CAT IV, and called measurement categories. DANGER • Using a measuring instrument in an environment designated with a higher- numbered category than that for which the instrument is rated could result in a severe accident, and must be carefully avoided.

  • Page 14: Operation Precautions

    Replace the connection cables with those specified by our company. • Verify that it operates normally to ensure that no damage occurred during storage or shipping. If you find any damage, contact your authorized Hioki distributor or reseller. Installing the instrument...
  • Page 15 High Speed Analog Unit 1000 V DC (with Model 9665 1000 V AC/DC (CAT II) 10:1 Probe) Model MR8990 Digital Voltmeter Unit 500 V DC 300 V AC/DC (CAT II) High Maximum input voltage Model MR6000 Module Maximum rated voltage to earth...
  • Page 16 • To prevent the instrument damage or an electric shock, use only the screws that are originally installed for securing the module in place. If you have lost any screws or find that any screws are damaged, please contact your authorized Hioki distributor or reseller for a replacement.
  • Page 17 • Keep discs inside a protective case and do not expose to direct sunlight, high temperature, or high humidity. • Hioki is not liable for any issues your computer system experiences in the course of using this disc.
  • Page 18 If data has been rewritten many times, data reading and writing capabilities will be degraded. In that case, replace the media. • Media that can be used to save data is as follows. Use Hioki’s options. (p. 5) Model Z4006 USB Drive...
  • Page 19 Operation Precautions Before connecting cables For detailed precautions and instructions on connections, refer to the instruction manuals of your connection cables. DANGER • If the insulation on a connecting cable melts, the metal conductor may be exposed. Do not use any cable whose metal conductor is exposed. Doing so could result in an electric shock, burn, or other hazards.
  • Page 20 The following connection procedure is recommended to avoid this problem: • Connect the power cord provided Measurement to the instrument and supply Model MR6000 target power from the same outlet as the Logic probe measurement target.
  • Page 21 Before connecting the instrument to an external device DANGER To avoid electrical hazards and damage to the instrument, do not apply voltage exceeding the rated maximum to the external control terminals. Model MR6000 I/O terminals Maximum input voltage I/O terminals...

  • Page 22: How To Refer To This Document

    How to Refer to This Document How to Refer to This Document How to open a screen Indicates the order of tapping the screens. The button represents the setting key. Sequence numbers Numbered same as a corresponding step-by-step instruction. Options and explanations Describes selectable settings when an item is tapped.

  • Page 23: Overview

    Overview 1.1 Product Overview and Features This instrument is the recorder that allows you to observe a wide range of waveforms from low- speed signals to high-speed waveforms. You can mainly use this instrument for analyzing test and evaluation results of various products and troubleshooting those products. High-speed sampling rate: 200 M sampling rate The high-speed sampling rate allows capturing...

  • Page 24: Part Names And Functions

    Part Names and Functions 1.2 Part Names and Functions Right side (p. 21) Operation keys (p. 20) Name Function References Holds SSD or HD unit. One port is available for USB3.0 Media box connector (dedicated to USB flash drive). Always use the p.
  • Page 25 – A number used to identify the instrument. Do not remove this label. Serial No. – Inform this number of your authorized Hioki distributor or reseller if required. GND terminal Connects this terminal to a grounded conductor. (Functional earth p. 14 terminal) p.
  • Page 26 Part Names and Functions Operation keys Name Function References Opens the [Manual Save] dialog SAVE box. Lit in blue while accessing the p. 66 media. Frequently-used settings can be Shortcut keys registered on the keys. Sets the sampling rate and moves Rotary knob X the cursors.
  • Page 27 Part Names and Functions Right side Name Function References USB2.0 connector Connect a USB flash drive, USB mouse, or USB p. 48 keyboard. USB3.0 connector SD memory card slot Insert an SD memory card. p. 48 p. 9 Modules Install modules required for measurement targets. p.

  • Page 28: Screen

    Channel This screen is used to configure input channel settings such as the measurement range and low-pass filter. The digital filter calculation (Model MR6000-01 only) can also be set with this screen. Refer to “3.3 Configuring the Input Channel Setting” (p. 60), “1 Digital Filter Calculation”...

  • Page 29: X84; Explanation For Screen Contents

    Screen Explanation for screen contents Waveform screen Item Description References p. 58 Switches between the setting and waveform screens. p. 71 Sets the sampling rate, recording length (the number of Measurement condition points and user-defined length), and mode (Single or p.
  • Page 30 Screen Common functions of the setting screens Name Description Menu tab Tap a tab to select a menu to open. Sub-menu tab Tap a tab to select a sub-menu to open.

  • Page 31: Basic Operation

    Basic Operation 1.4 Basic Operation Touch panel Touch panel allows the following operations. Touch operation Description “Tap” means to touch the display with a finger and then to lift the finger quickly. “Drag” means to select something shown on the display with a Drag finger by touching it and to slide the finger while toughing the display.

  • Page 32: X84; Rotary Knob

    Basic Operation Rotary knob Push the rotary knob to select an action and turn the knob to perform the action. Operations of the rotary knob X Pushing the rotary knob X selects one of the following actions in turn: Rotate Magnification/ Changes the magnification/demagnification ratio of all demagnification ratio...

  • Page 33: X84; Changing Screens And Settings

    Basic Operation Changing screens and settings Switching between the waveform and setting screens Tap the button to switch between the waveform and setting screens. Waveform screen Setting screen Switching the setting screens Tap a tab to switch the setting screens.
  • Page 34 Basic Operation Selecting an option from a list Example: Selecting a sampling rate Example: Selecting a measurement range of Model 8966 Numerical entry Example: Entering a user-defined recording length Example: Entering a scaling ratio...

  • Page 35: X84; Key Lock

    Basic Operation Key lock The key lock function disables touch panel or key operations to prevent incorrect operations during measurement. Even if the key lock is engaged, the external control terminal and remote operation are enabled. Slide the KEY LOCK switch until it clicks. To disable touch panel and key operations: Set the switch in “ALL.”...

  • Page 36: X84; Key Operations With Mouse

    Basic Operation Key operations with mouse Using a commercially available USB mouse enables you to operate the instrument in the manner similar to the instrument touch panel. Basic mouse operations for the instrument are as follows: Mouse operation Touch operation Description Same operation as Click...

  • Page 37: Preparing For Measurement

    Preparing for Measurement Carefully read “Operation Precautions” (p. 8) before starting preparation. Keyboard, mouse Module Connection cables External sampling (p. 30) (p. 32) (p. 34) (p. 44) External control Storage device Zero adjustment terminals (p. 45) (p. 47, p. 75) (p.

  • Page 38: Installing And Removing Modules

    Phillips screwdriver. Pinch the two knobs and pull out the module. When not installing any module after removal Install a blank panel. To order additional blank panels, contact your authorized Hioki distributor or reseller. Blank panel Place a blank panel.

  • Page 39: X84; Allocation Of Modules And Channels

    Installing and Removing Modules Allocation of modules and channels Module No. Channel No. Modules are The channels are numbered numbered beginning beginning from the top left. at the top. UNIT 1 CH1, CH2 UNIT 2 CH1, CH2 UNIT 3 CH1, CH2 UNIT 4 LA, LB, LC, LD * UNIT 5...

  • Page 40: Attaching Connection Cables

    Attaching Connection Cables 2.2 Attaching Connection Cables Refer to the manuals of the modules and cables if provided. Measurements Applicable Modules Cables to be connected References Model 8966 Analog Unit Model L9197 Connection Cord Model 8968 High Resolution Unit Model L9198 Connection Cord Voltage Model 8972 DC/RMS Unit Model L9217 Connection Cord...

  • Page 41: Rotation Speed, Count)

    Attaching Connection Cables Connection cables (voltage, frequency, rotation speed, count) Connect connection cables to the modules. Select appropriate connection cable based on the maximum input voltage and terminal type. The maximum input voltage is the lowest value of rated voltages among the instrument and connection cables.
  • Page 42 Attaching Connection Cables Connection procedure Example: Model 8966 Analog Unit Align and insert the slots in the BNC male connector of the connection cable with the bayonet lugs of the BNC female connector on the module. Turn the BNC male connector of the connection BNC male connector cable clockwise until it locks.

  • Page 43: X84; Thermocouple (Temperature)

    Attaching Connection Cables Thermocouple (Temperature) Connect thermocouples to Model 8967 Temp Unit. Required items: Thermocouple and flat-blade screwdriver (2.6-mm-width blade) 25 mm Recommended cable Compatible wire: Thermocouple element wires from 0.4 mm to 10 mm Outer insulation Inner insulation 1.2 mm in diameter Standard insulation stripping length: Approx.

  • Page 44: X84; Strain Gauge Transducer

    Connect strain gauge transducers* to Model U8969 Strain Unit via Model L9769 Conversion Cable* *1: Hioki does not offer any strain gauge transducers. *2: Model L9769 Conversion Cable is an accessory of Model U8969 Strain Unit. CAUTION To prevent damage due to snapped wires, do not excessively bend, pull, or twist the cables and joints between the cables and connectors.
  • Page 45 Attaching Connection Cables Connector pin-out Model L9769 Conversion Cable Model U8969 Strain Unit (Strain gauge converter) Applied voltage: a bridge voltage of 2 V The metal shell is connected to the GND terminal of The metal shell is connected to the GND terminal of the instrument.

  • Page 46: X84; Current Sensor

    Attaching Connection Cables Current sensor Connect a current sensor to Model 8971 Current Unit. Required items: Current sensor and Model 9318 Conversion Cable Current sensor Maximum input current Frequency Model 9709 AC/DC Current Sensor 500 A DC to 100 kHz Model 9272-10 Clamp on Sensor 20 A/200 A 1 Hz to 100 kHz...

  • Page 47: X84; Logic Probe (Logic Signal)

    Attaching Connection Cables Logic probe (logic signal) Connect logic probes to Model 8973 Logic Unit. Refer to “Before connecting a logic probe to the measurement target” (p. 14). Refer to logic probe manuals. Required item: Logic Probe (Model 9320-01, Model MR9321-01, or Model 9327) Connection procedure Example: Connecting Model 9327 Logic Probe Model 8973 Logic Unit...

  • Page 48: X84; Connection Cable (High Voltage)

    Attaching Connection Cables Connection cable (high voltage) Connect Model L4940 Connection Cable Set to Model U8974 High Voltage Unit. Select appropriate connection cable tips based on the maximum input voltage and terminal type. Required item: Model L4940 Connection Cable Set Model L4934* CAT III 300 V CAT II 600 V...

  • Page 49: Supplying Power To Current Sensors

    The instrument can supply power to up to eight current sensors including those connected to Model 8971 Current Unit. Modules installed in Model MR6000 Model Z5021 Probe Power Unit Connection procedure Connect the power plug of the current sensor to the dedicated power connector of Model Z5021.

  • Page 50: External Sampling (Ext.smpl)

    The sampling rate can be set by inputting a signal externally. Refer to “Before connecting the instrument to an external device” (p. 15). Input sampling signal. SMB cable Model MR6000 External device Connection procedure Connect the external sampling terminal of the instrument and the external device (sampling signal source) with an SMB cable.

  • Page 51: Connecting The External Control Terminals

    The term “external control terminals” is used to refer to all of these terminals collectively. Refer to “Before connecting the instrument to an external device” (p. 15). Model MR6000 External device Wires to be connected...
  • Page 52 Connecting the External Control Terminals Terminal block Pin name Function – Starts/stops measurement, saves data, aborts measurement, enters events – OUT1 Outputs signals indicating judgments and states (error, busy, waiting for a trigger) OUT2 – Triggered when an external signal is input as a trigger EXT.TRIG source.

  • Page 53: Connecting The Instrument With Pcs

    LAN cables* LAN cables* LAN cable* Model MR6000 Model MR6000 *: Use one of the following: • 1000BASE-T straight-through cable (maximum length: 100 m, commercially available) • Model 9642 LAN Cable (optional) (2) One-to-one connection of the instrument and PC Connecting the instrument with a PC via a LAN cable allows the PC to control and monitor the instrument.

  • Page 54: Preparing Storage Devices (Recording Media)

    Preparing Storage Devices (Recording Media) 2.7 Preparing Storage Devices (Recording Media) The recording media that can be used with the instrument are SD memory cards, USB flash drives, and a built-in drive. Refer to “Handling storage devices” (p. 12). SD memory card The instrument requires being set for SD memory cards.

  • Page 55: X84; Built-In Drive

    Preparing Storage Devices (Recording Media) Built-in drive The built-in drive is factory-formatted. Model U8332 SSD Unit (capacity: 256 GB*, option available only when ordered with the instrument) Model U8333 HD Unit (capacity: 320 GB*, option available only when ordered with the instrument) *: Once the drive has been formatted, the actual capacity available decreases.

  • Page 56: X84; Formatting Storage Devices

    Preparing Storage Devices (Recording Media) Formatting storage devices The instrument can format SD cards, USB flash drives, and the built-in drive. Once they are formatted, the “HIOKI_MR6000” folder is created. IMPORTANT Note that formatting a storage device deletes all the information on the storage device and deleted information cannot be recovered.

  • Page 57: Opening The Media Box

    Opening the Media Box 2.8 Opening the Media Box The USB3.0 port in the media box is dedicated to USB flash drives. Be sure to use the instrument with the cover closed. Before handling a USB flash drive, eliminate any static on your body. Extend the handle.

  • Page 58: Supplying Power To The Instrument

    Supplying Power to the Instrument 2.9 Supplying Power to the Instrument Refer to “Before turning on the instrument” (p. 14). Turning on the instrument Connect the power cord to the power inlet on the instrument. Connect the plug to a grounded type outlet. Connect the GND terminal (functional earth terminal) to the earth.

  • Page 59: Setting The Clock

    Setting the Clock 2.10 Setting the Clock Set the date, time, and time zone. The clock has the automatic calendar with leap year correction and 24-hour clock. > [System] > [Env.] [Date and time]. [Change date and time]. Set the date and time and then tap [OK]. [Change time zone].

  • Page 60: Regulating The Zero Position (Zero Adjustment)

    Regulating the Zero Position (Zero Adjustment) 2.11 Regulating the Zero Position (Zero Adjustment) Executing the zero adjustment regulates the zero positions of all channels in each module on the reference potential of the instrument. Execute the zero adjustment for all ranges of all channels. Before executing the zero adjustment •...
  • Page 61 Regulating the Zero Position (Zero Adjustment) Execute the zero adjustment in the following cases: • After replacing any of the modules • After cycling the instrument • After initializing the instrument • After switching measurement mode between DC and RMS on Model 8971 Current Unit, Model 8972 DC/RMS Unit, or Model U8974 High Voltage Unit.

  • Page 62: Executing The Calibration (When Model Mr8990 Is Installed)

    Executing the Calibration (When Model MR8990 is Installed) 2.12 Executing the Calibration (When Model MR8990 is Installed) Executing the calibration regulates the zero positions of all channels in Model MR8990 Digital Voltmeter Unit on the reference potential of the instrument. Execute the calibration for all ranges of all channels.

  • Page 63: Measurement Method

    3.1 Inspection Before Measurement Verify that the instrument operates normally to ensure that no damage occurred during storage or shipping. If you find any damage, contact your authorized Hioki distributor or reseller. Inspection of peripheral devices When probes and connecting cords are used...

  • Page 64: Setting Measurement Conditions

    Setting Measurement Conditions 3.2 Setting Measurement Conditions Set conditions required for measurement including the sampling rate ([Sampling]) and recording length ([Shot]). > [Status] > [Condition] Set [Sampling]. Refer to “Sampling rate setting guideline” (p. 59). 200 MS/s  , 100 MS/s, 50 MS/s, 20 MS/s, 10 MS/s, 5 MS/s, 2 MS/s, 1 MS/s 500 kS/s, 200 kS/s, 100 kS/s, 50 kS/s, 20 kS/s, 10 kS/s, 5 kS/s, 2 kS/s, 1 kS/s, 500 S/s, 200 S/s, 100 S/s, 50 S/s, 20 S/s, 10 S/s, 5 S/s, 2 S/s, 1 S/s Set [Points].

  • Page 65: X84; Sampling Rate Setting Guideline

    Setting Measurement Conditions Sampling rate setting guideline Select a sampling rate using the following table as a guideline. Maximum display Maximum display Sampling rate Sampling rate frequency frequency 8 MHz 200 MS/s 400 Hz 10 kS/s 4 MHz 100 MS/s 200 Hz 5 kS/s 2 MHz...

  • Page 66: Configuring The Input Channel Setting

    Configuring the Input Channel Setting 3.3 Configuring the Input Channel Setting Configure the analog channel setting. Channel setting procedure This procedure explains the analog channel (CH1 to CH32) setting. For details of analog channels such as a setting of each module, refer to “1.3 Setting Input Channels” of Instruction Manual. Configuring inputs Setting the measurement mode Selecting the measurement range for the measurement target...

  • Page 67: X84; Analog Channel

    Configuring the Input Channel Setting Analog channel > [Channel] > [UNIT] [Use] to [On]. Measures a waveform through this module.  Does not measure any waveform through this module. Since no data is acquired, nothing can be displayed or saved. Type a comment in the [Comment] box.
  • Page 68 Configuring the Input Channel Setting [L.P.F] [Probe ratio]. Tapping the screen opens the setting dialog box. (1) Set [L.P.F] (low-pass filter). Enabling the low-pass filter in the module eliminates excessive harmonic components. The filters available varies depending on the module type. Use an adequate filter in accordance with the characteristics of an input signal.

  • Page 69: Setting The Level Trigger

    Setting the Level Trigger 3.4 Setting the Level Trigger The trigger function allows you to start and stop measurement using specific signals. When recording is started or stopped by specific signals, it is called “The instrument is triggered.” The trigger function is useful to find trends of unexpected events. This section explains “level trigger,” which triggers the instrument at a specified value.
  • Page 70 Setting the Level Trigger Setting the trigger sources > [Trigger] > [Source] Tap a trigger source to be set. The setting dialog box opens. Up to four triggers can be set per module. Select a [Channel] used to trigger the instrument. On the [Type] box, select [Level].

  • Page 71: Starting/Stopping The Measurement

    Starting/Stopping the Measurement 3.5 Starting/Stopping the Measurement Starting a measurement Pressing the START key starts a measurement. Waveform data shown on the screen is cleared once the measurement starts. Stopping the measurement STOP Pressing the key once stops the measurement after the specified recording length of the waveforms have been acquired.

  • Page 72: Saving Data Consisting Of Selected Items

    Saving Data Consisting of Selected Items 3.6 Saving Data Consisting of Selected Items Pressing the SAVE key allows you to select any of the following items and save them: • Waveform data • Screen image • Numerical calculation results • Setting Refer to “4 Saving/Loading Data and Managing Files”...
  • Page 73 Saving Data Consisting of Selected Items Set [Type]. Waveform Saves waveform data in binary format. Selects this option to reload the waveforms with (Binary)  the instrument. Waveform (Text) Saves waveform data in text format. Selects this option to load the waveform data with a computer.

  • Page 74: Measurement With The Auto-Range Setting

    Measurement With the Auto-range Setting 3.7 Measurement With the Auto-range Setting The auto-range function is available only for signals input to analog measuring modules. It is not available when the envelope is used. Input signals to an analog measuring module. [Auto range] on the waveform screen.
  • Page 75 Measurement With the Auto-range Setting • Be careful when performing auto-range measurement while using the TRIG OUT signals. Starting a measurement with the auto-range setting outputs a trigger signal from the TRIG.OUT terminal. • Input an input signal (waveform) before starting a measurement with the auto-range setting. The auto-range function changes the setting depending on an input signal when functioning.
  • Page 76 Measurement With the Auto-range Setting...

  • Page 77: Analysis Method

    Analysis Method 4.1 Reading Measured Values (Trace Cursors) You can read measured values (scaled value when the scaling is used) using trace cursors on the waveform screen. Up to eight trace cursors can be displayed simultaneously. You can read differences in times and measured values at any two selected among them.
  • Page 78 Reading Measured Values (Trace Cursors) Tap [Cursor]. The cursor value display can be switched between on and off by tapping [Cursor]. [Change page]. If there are multiple display channels, switch the pages to check the cursor values of each channel. Every time it is tapped, the pages are switched.
  • Page 79 Reading Measured Values (Trace Cursors) [Select cursor]. Every time you tap [Select cursor] when the multiple trace cursors are displayed, a cursor is activated one by one in sequence. In addition, you can activate any one of the cursors displayed on the screen by tapping it. Changing the display magnification of the waveforms while moving the trace cursor Sliding your finger upward on the screen while dragging the trace cursor enlarges the waveform display centered around the trace cursor in proportion to the dragging distance.

  • Page 80: Handling Waveforms

    Handling Waveforms 4.2 Handling Waveforms Scrolling waveforms You can check the position of waveforms presently displayed on the waveform screen by the scroll bar. Swipe or drag waveforms to scroll them on the waveform screen. Scroll bar Zooming in and out waveforms Pinch out Zooms in waveforms.

  • Page 81: Loading Data With Pc (Wave Viewer)

    When Windows 10 is used, click the Start button and select [Setting] > [System] > [Apps and Features]. Select [HIOKI Wave Viewer (Wv)] to uninstall Wave viewer. When updating Wave viewer to the latest version, uninstall the earlier version before installing the latest version.
  • Page 82 Handling Waveforms...

  • Page 83: Specifications

    Specifications 5.1 Instrument Specifications General specifications 1. Basic specifications Recording method Normal: Records waveforms normally. Envelope: Records the maximum and minimum values during each specified period. (Not available when the external sampling is used.) Number of channels Analog: Up to 32 channels (when Model U8975 4ch Analog Unit is installed in every slot) Logic: Up to 128 channels (when Model 8973 Logic Unit* is installed in every slot) *: The GND terminal is shared by the ground of the logic probe input connectors.
  • Page 84 Instrument Specifications 2. Specifications for accuracy Conditions of Guaranteed accuracy period: 1 year guaranteed accuracy Temperature and humidity for guaranteed accuracy: 23°C±5°C (73°F±9°F), 80% RH or less Time axis accuracy ±0.0005% Clock accuracy ±8 ppm 3. Display Display type 12.1-inch XGA TFT color LCD (1024 × 768 dots) With capacitive touch panel 4.
  • Page 85 Instrument Specifications 5. Auxiliary I/O (1) External sampling terminal Connector Maximum input 10 V DC voltage Input voltage High level: 2.5 V to 10 V, Low level: 0 V to 0.8 V Acceptable pulse High-level period: 50 ns or longer, width Low-level period: 50 ns or longer Maximum input...
  • Page 86 Instrument Specifications Trigger output Output format Open-drain output (equipped with 5-volt voltage output, active low) Output voltage High level: 4.0 V to 5.0 V, Low level: 0 V to 0.5 V Maximum input voltage 50 V DC, 50 mA, 200 mW Output pulse width The pulse width to be used can be chosen between level and pulse.

  • Page 87: X84; Trigger

    Instrument Specifications Trigger When the real-time save is set to [On], the trigger function is not available. Trigger method Digital comparison method Trigger conditions Logical AND or OR among each trigger source and the interval trigger Trigger source Analog, logic, real-time waveform calculation •...
  • Page 88 Instrument Specifications Logic trigger Pattern trigger defined by 1, 0, or disregard (×) Forcible trigger Available (A forcible trigger can trigger the instrument in priority to any trigger sources.) Interval trigger The instrument can record data at a user-defined measuring interval (in terms of hours, minutes, and seconds).

  • Page 89: X84; Waveform Screen

    Instrument Specifications Waveform screen Display format Time-series 1, 2, 4, 8, 16 screens waveform display: (Up to 64 channels per sheet can be displayed.) (Every channel can be set to be displayed on multiple sheets.) Sheet function Up to 16 sheets A display format can be selected for each sheet.

  • Page 90: X84; Setting Screen

    Instrument Specifications Setting screen Sampling rate Normal 200 M, 100 M, 50 M, 20 M, 10 M, 5 M, 2 M, 1 M 500 k, 200 k, 100 k, 50 k, 20 k, 10 k, 5 k, 2 k, 1 k 500, 200, 100, 50, 20, 10, 5, 2, 1 [S/s] The sampling rate can be set to 100 MS/s or slower when the real-time waveform calculation is used.
  • Page 91 Channel numbers and channel comments are displayed on the setting and waveform screens. Help Displays the instruction manuals. Digital filter Maximum number (Model MR6000-01 of formulas: 32 formulas only) Calculation target: Measurement channel of the following modules: Model 8966, Model 8967, Model 8968, Model U8969, Model 8970,...

  • Page 92: X84; File

    Instrument Specifications File 1. Data saving Destination SD memory card: Model Z4001 SD Memory Card (2 GB), Model Z4003 SD Memory Card (8 GB) USB flash drive: Model Z4006 USB Drive (16 GB) SSD: Model U8332 SSD Unit (256 GB) HDD: Model U8333 HD Unit (320 GB) FTP transfer:...

  • Page 93: X84; Calculation

    Target waveform: Analog, logic, and real-time waveform calculation channels Judge setting: On/Off Stopping condition: PASS, FAIL, PASS&FAIL 2. Real-time waveform calculation (Model MR6000-01 only) This function is optional available only when ordered with the instrument. Maximum number of 16 formulas calculations...

  • Page 94: X84; Waveform Search

    Instrument Specifications Waveform search Search method Peak Maximum, minimum, maximal, minimal Trigger Level, window-in, window-out Logic triggers can be searched for when the target channel is set to the logic channels. Searching by logic triggers cannot be used when the envelope is used. Concierge Histogram, Standard Deviation (For each of them, the comparison target can be selected between the fundamental waveform and the previously...
  • Page 95 Instrument Specifications Self-check Memory check, touch panel check, KEY check, LCD check, LAN check, media check Language English, Japanese Error indication Detail is displayed on an error or warning. Warning indication Touch keyboard The keyboard is displayed on the screen. Region-specific Select characters that represent the decimal point and the separator used in waveform setting...

  • Page 96: Specifications For Options

    Specifications for Options 5.2 Specifications for Options Model Z5021 Probe Power Unit Conditions of guaranteed accuracy Specified, unless otherwise designated, at 23°C±5°C (73°F±9°F) and 80% RH or less. Supported probe Model CT6700 Current Probe Model CT6701 Current Probe Model 3273-50 Clamp on Probe Model 3274 Clamp on Probe Model 3275 Clamp on Probe Model 3276 Clamp on Probe...

  • Page 97: X84; Model U8333 Hd Unit

    Specifications for Options Model U8333 HD Unit Recording capacity 320 GB Supported interface Serial ATA Revision 2.0 compatible (2.5-inch) standard Operating Consistent with the specifications of Memory HiCorder in which Model U8333 is installed. temperature and humidity Storage temperature Consistent with the specifications of Memory HiCorder in which Model U8333 is installed. and humidity Model 8966 Analog Unit Conditions of guaranteed accuracy...
  • Page 98 Specifications for Options Operating Consistent with the specifications of the Memory HiCorder in which Model 8966 is installed. environment Storage temperature −10°C to 50°C (14°F to 122°F), 80% RH or less (no condensation) and humidity Dimensions Approx. 106W × 19.8H × 196.5D mm (4.17″W × 0.78″H × 7.74″D) Mass Approx.

  • Page 99: X84; Model 8967 Temp Unit

    Specifications for Options Model 8967 Temp Unit Conditions of guaranteed accuracy Specified under the following conditions: installed in a Memory HiCorder, operated at 23°C±5°C (73°F±9°F) and 20% RH to 80% RH, and operated after a half-hour (at least) warm-up and executing the zero adjustment. Product warranty 1 year period...
  • Page 100 Specifications for Options Effect of conducted ±2% f.s. (max.) at 3 V radio-frequency electromagnetic field Standards Safety: EN61010 EMC: EN61326 Class A Accessories Ferrite clamp-on choke ×2 Option Model 9810 Thermocouple (K) Table: Measurable ranges, resolutions, and measurement accuracy of each thermocouple type and measurement range Measurement Measurement range...

  • Page 101: X84; Model 8968 High Resolution Unit

    Specifications for Options Model 8968 High Resolution Unit Conditions of guaranteed accuracy Specified under the following conditions: installed in a Memory HiCorder, operated at 23°C±5°C (73°F±9°F) and 20% RH to 80% RH, and operated after a half-hour (at least) warm-up and executing the zero adjustment. Product warranty 1 year period...
  • Page 102 Specifications for Options Effect of radiated ±15% f.s. (max.) at 3 V/m radio-frequency electromagnetic field Effect of conducted ±20% f.s. (max.) at 3 V (in the 2 V f.s. range, with 1 V DC input) radio-frequency electromagnetic field Standards Safety: EN61010 EMC: EN61326 Class A...

  • Page 103: X84; Model U8969 Strain Unit

    1 year period Guaranteed accuracy 1 year period Guaranteed 1 year accuracy period after adjustment made by Hioki Accessories Model L9769 Conversion Cable ×2 (Compatible connector: NDIS connector PRC03-12A10-7M10.5) Number of input 2 channels channels Input terminals NDIS connector EPRC07-R9FNDIS...
  • Page 104 Specifications for Options Effect of radiated ±10% f.s. (max.) at 3 V/m (with the filter set to 5 Hz) radio-frequency electromagnetic field Effect of conducted ±10% f.s. (max.) at 3 V (with the filter set to 5 Hz) radio-frequency electromagnetic field Low-pass filter Off, 5±30%, 10±30%, 100±30%, 1 k±30% [Hz] −3 dB...

  • Page 105: X84; Model 8970 Freq Unit

    Specifications for Options Model 8970 Freq Unit Conditions of guaranteed accuracy Specified under the following conditions: installed in a Memory HiCorder, operated at 23°C±5°C (73°F±9°F) and 20% RH to 80% RH, and operated after a half-hour (at least) warm-up. Product warranty 1 year period Guaranteed accuracy...
  • Page 106 Specifications for Options Input voltage range ±10 V, ±20 V, ±50 V, ±100 V, ±200 V, ±400 V Threshold value ±10 V range: Variable in the range between −10 V and +10 V (in increments of 0.1 V) ±20 V range: Variable in the range between −20 V and +20 V (in increments of 0.2 V) ±50 V range: Variable in the range between −50 V and +50 V (in increments of 0.5 V)

  • Page 107: X84; Model 8971 Current Unit

    Model 9272-10, Model 9709, Model CT6841, Model CT6843, Model CT6844, Model sensors CT6845, Model CT6846, Model CT6862, Model CT6863, Model CT6865* Hioki current sensors with RM515EPA-10PC (Hirose) installed (Supported conversion ratio: 2 V/20 A, 2 V/50 A, 2 V/200 A, 2 V/500 A, 2 V/1000 A* 2 V/1000 A* (Model 9318 Conversion Cable is required to connect a sensor with Model 8971 Current Unit.)
  • Page 108 Specifications for Options Storage temperature −10°C to 50°C (14°F to 122°F), 80% RH or less (no condensation) and humidity Dimensions Approx. 106W × 19.8H × 196.5D mm (4.17″W × 0.78″H × 7.74″D) Mass Approx. 250 g (8.8 oz.) Standards Safety: EN61010 EMC: EN61326 Class A Accessories...

  • Page 109: X84; Model 8972 Dc/Rms Unit

    Specifications for Options Model 8972 DC/RMS Unit Conditions of guaranteed accuracy Specified under the following conditions: installed in a Memory HiCorder, operated at 23°C±5°C (73°F±9°F) and 20% RH to 80% RH, and operated after a half-hour (at least) warm-up and executing the zero adjustment. Product warranty 1 year period...

  • Page 110: X84; Model 8973 Logic Unit

    Specifications for Options Dimensions Approx. 106W × 19.8H × 196.5D mm (4.17″W × 0.78″H × 7.74″D) Mass Approx. 250 g (8.8 oz.) Effect of radiated ±15% f.s. (max.) at 3 V/m radio-frequency electromagnetic field Effect of conducted ±20% f.s. (max.) at 3 V (in the 2 V f.s. range, with 1 V DC input) radio-frequency electromagnetic field Standards...

  • Page 111: X84; Model Mr8990 Digital Voltmeter Unit

    Specifications for Options Model MR8990 Digital Voltmeter Unit Conditions of guaranteed accuracy Specified under the following conditions: installed in a Memory HiCorder, operated at 23°C±5°C (73°F±9°F) and 20% RH to 80% RH, and operated after a half-hour (at least) warm-up and calibration. Product warranty 1 year period...
  • Page 112 Specifications for Options Operating Consistent with the specifications of Memory HiCorder in which Model MR8990 is installed. temperature and humidity Operating Consistent with the specifications of Memory HiCorder in which Model MR8990 is installed. environment Storage temperature −10°C to 50°C (14°F to 122°F), 80% RH or less (no condensation) and humidity Dimensions Approx.

  • Page 113: X84; Model U8974 High Voltage Unit

    Specifications for Options Model U8974 High Voltage Unit Conditions of guaranteed accuracy Specified under the following conditions: installed in a Memory HiCorder, operated at 23°C±5°C (73°F±9°F) and 20% RH to 80% RH, and operated after a half-hour (at least) warm-up and executing the zero adjustment. Product warranty 1 year period...
  • Page 114 Specifications for Options Storage temperature −20°C to 50°C (−4°F to 122°F) and humidity −20°C or higher but lower than 40°C (−4°F or higher but lower than 104°F), 80% RH or less (no condensation) 40°C or higher but lower than 45°C (−104°F or higher but lower than 113°F), 60% RH or less (no condensation) 45°C to 50°C (113°F to 122°F), 50% RH or less (no condensation) Dimensions...

  • Page 115: X84; Model U8975 4Ch Analog Unit

    16 bits (± f.s. = ±32000 pieces of data) Maximum sampling 5 MS/s rate Guaranteed accuracy 1 year period Guaranteed 1 year accuracy period after adjustment made by Hioki Measurement ±0.1% f.s. (with the filter set to 5 Hz) accuracy...
  • Page 116 Specifications for Options Temperature ±0.02% f.s./°C characteristics Effect of radiated ±5% f.s. (max.) at 3 V/m (with the filter set to 5 Hz) radio-frequency electromagnetic field Effect of conducted ±5% f.s. (max.) at 3 V (in the 10 V f.s. range, with the filter set to 5 Hz, with 1 V DC input) radio-frequency electromagnetic field Ω...

  • Page 117: X84; Model U8976 High Speed Analog Unit

    ±1% Input capacitance 22 pF±5 pF (at 100 kHz) A/D resolution 12 bits (± f.s. = ±1600 pieces of data) Maximum sampling 200 MS/s rate Guaranteed accuracy 1 year period Guaranteed 1 year accuracy period after adjustment made by Hioki...
  • Page 118 Specifications for Options Measurement ±0.5% f.s. (with the filter set to 5 Hz) accuracy Temperature ±0.15% f.s./°C characteristics Effect of radiated ±5% f.s. (max.) at 3 V/m (with the filter set to 5 Hz) radio-frequency electromagnetic field Effect of conducted ±5% f.s.

  • Page 119: Maintenance And Service

    The calibration period varies depending on the state of the instrument or installation environment. We recommend that the calibration period be determined in accordance with the state of the instrument or installation environment. Please contact your authorized Hioki distributor or reseller to have your instrument periodically calibrated.
  • Page 120 The characteristics of some of the parts used in the instrument may deteriorate with extended use. To ensure the instrument can be used over the long term, it is recommended to replace these parts on a periodic basis. When replacing parts, please contact your authorized Hioki distributor or reseller.

  • Page 121: Trouble Shooting

    Trouble Shooting 6.1 Trouble Shooting If damage is suspected, check the “Before having the instrument repaired” section before contacting your authorized Hioki distributor or reseller. Before having the instrument repaired If the power or operating keys does not operate properly...
  • Page 122 If no data can be saved Condition Check item or cause Solution References No data can be saved on • Is Hioki’s optional SD card Use Hioki’s optional SD card. p. 5 a storage media including used? an SD card.

  • Page 123: Initializing The Instrument

    Initializing the Instrument 6.2 Initializing the Instrument Select configured settings on the instrument and restore them to the factory default. Initializing the instrument restores settings to the factory default. > [System] > [Initialize] Select an item to be restored. Initialize waveform Discard the waveform data saved in the internal memory to initialize the instrument.

  • Page 124: Message

    Message 6.3 Message If any problem is found, an error message or a warning message will be displayed on the screen. An information message with advice for usage will also be displayed. Action after a message If a message is not cleared Message No.

  • Page 125: X84; Error Messages

    The list of error messages is as follows. Check the solution. If an error is displayed on the screen when the instrument is turned on, it is necessary to be repaired. Contact your authorized Hioki distributor or reseller. Message Solution...
  • Page 126 Message Message Solution References Check that the media is inserted “2.7 Preparing Storage Devices Unable to access file. properly. (Recording Media)” (p. 48) Perform another measurement “4.3 Loading Data” of Instruction No waveform data to save. or load a file. Manual The instrument is accessing “1.2 Part Names and Functions”...
  • Page 127 Message Message Solution References “9 Connecting the Instrument to LAN disconnected. Check the network environment. PCs” of Instruction Manual “9 Connecting the Instrument to LAN timed out. Check the network environment. PCs” of Instruction Manual E-mail or FTP server “9 Connecting the Instrument to LAN authentication required.
  • Page 128 Message Message Solution References An network error occured “9 Connecting the Instrument to Network error. during communication. Check PCs” of Instruction Manual the network environment. File processing could not be An unexpected error occurred successfully completed. while a file in the SD card or “2.7 Preparing Storage Devices USB flash drive is processed.

  • Page 129: Self-Test

    Self-Test 6.4 Self-Test Executing the self-test checks the instrument for malfunctions. The self-test consists of the following checks: > [System] > [Initialize] (p. 123) (p. 123) (p. 124) (p. 124) (p. 125) (p. 126) “Initializing the Instrument” (p. 117) Memory check This function checks the storage memory, backup memory (SRAM memory), and calculation memory (DSP memory).

  • Page 130: X84; Touch Panel Check

    Self-Test Touch panel check This check tests the touch panel for proper operation. [Touch panel check]. Touch and trace around the white frame on the screen in numerical order. The judgment results are displayed once the check has been complete. PASS The touch panel passed the check.

  • Page 131: X84; Lan Check

    Self-Test LAN check This check tests the LAN cable for malfunction such as disconnection. [LAN check]. Type an IP address used for connecting to LAN in the [Address] box. Tap [Start]. Check the results of transmission and reception on the screen.

  • Page 132: X84; Media Check

    Self-Test Media check This check tests the media for malfunction. [Media check]. [Media] to select a media. The information of the selected media is displayed. [Read/Write check]. The read/write check starts.

  • Page 133: X84; System Configuration Check

    Self-Test System configuration check Functions and devices installed in the instrument can be checked in a list. > [System] > [System information] Item Description System Displays the system configuration, software version, and board version of the instrument. Unit Displays model number, name, resolution, sampling rate, and software version no.

  • Page 134: Cleaning The Instrument

    Cleaning the Instrument 6.5 Cleaning the Instrument To clean the instrument and modules, wipe it gently with a soft cloth moistened with water or mild detergent. Wipe the LCD gently with a soft, dry cloth. Do not use organic solvent. CAUTION Clean the vents periodically to avoid blockage.
  • Page 135 Disposing of the Instrument (Removing the Lithium Battery) Cover (1 screw) If SSD unit or HD unit is installed (3 Torx screws) Rear panel (9 screws) Left panel (3 screws) Upper panel (4 screws) Media box (1 screw) Right panel (4 screws) Lithium battery Handle (4 socket head...
  • Page 136 Cleaning the Instrument...
  • Page 137 Index Aliasing ..............59 LAN cable ..............47 Auto-range ..............68 LCD check .............. 124 Level trigger .............. 63 Logic probe ............14, 41 Low-pass filter ............62 Blank panel ............... 10 BMP ................67 Built-in drive .............. 49 Magnification ............26 Maximum input voltage..........
  • Page 138 Index Storage device............48 Thermocouple............37 Touch keyboard ............30 Touch panel .............. 25 Trace cursor ............. 71 Trigger ..............63 TRIG.OUT ............15, 46 Type ................67 USB flash drive ............48 Warm-up ..............52 Warning message ............ 119 Wave viewer .............
  • Page 139 16-01 EN...

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