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Agilent Technologies U1273A User Manual (177 pages)
Handheld Digital Multimeter
Brand:
Agilent Technologies
| Category:
Multimeter
| Size: 8.27 MB
Table of Contents
Restricted Rights Legend
2
Safety Symbols
3
Safety Considerations
4
Environmental Conditions
6
Table of Contents
11
1 Introduction
21
About this Manual
22
Documentation Map
22
Safety Notes
22
Preparing Your Multimeter
23
Check the Shipment
23
Install the Batteries
23
Figure 1-1 Installing the Batteries
24
Figure 1-2 Change Battery Display
25
Turn on Your Multimeter
26
Automatic Power-Off
26
Figure 1-3 Start-Up Display
26
OLED Auto DIM Function
27
Increase the OLED Brightness
27
Select the Range
28
Alerts and Warnings During Measurement
28
Figure 1-4 Input Warning Display (a INPUT)
30
Figure 1-5 Input Warning Display (Ma INPUT)
30
Adjust the Tilt Stand
31
Connect the IR-USB Cable
31
Figure 1-6 Tilt-Stand Adjustment and IR-USB Cable Connection
31
9600 Or 19200 with a PC (9600 or 19200)
31
Or 8 Communication with a PC (7-Bit or 8-Bit)
31
Figure 1-7 Agilent GUI Data Logger Software
32
Power-On Options
33
Table 1-1 Power-On Options
33
Your Multimeter in Brief
34
Dimensions
34
Figure 1-8 Width Dimensions
34
Figure 1-9 Height and Depth Dimensions
35
Overview
36
Figure 1-10 Front Panel
36
Table 1-2 Front Panel Parts
36
Figure 1-11 Rear Panel
37
Table 1-3 Rear Panel Parts
37
Rotary Switch
38
Figure 1-12 U1273A/U1273AX Rotary Switch
38
Table 1-4 U1273A/U1273AX Rotary Switch Functions
39
Keypad
40
Figure 1-13 Keys
40
Table 1-5 Keypad Functions
40
Display Screen
44
Figure 1-14 Display Screen Example (Single Display)
44
Figure 1-15 Display Screen Example (Dual Display)
44
Table 1-6 General Annunciators
45
Table 1-7 Measurement Units Display
48
Table 1-8 Analog Bar Graph Display
49
Input Terminals
50
Figure 1-16 Connector Terminals
50
Table 1-9 Terminal Connections for Different Measuring
51
Functions
51
Cleaning Your Multimeter
52
2 Making Measurements
55
Measuring AC Voltage
56
Figure 2-1 AC Voltage Display
56
Table 2-1 Rotary Switch Positions Allowing AC Voltage
56
Figure 2-2 Measuring AC Voltage
57
Figure 2-3 AC Voltage with LPF Display
58
Table 2-2 Rotary Switch Positions Allowing AC Voltage Measurements with LPF
58
Using the LPF (Low Pass Filter) Function
58
Measuring DC Voltage
60
Figure 2-4 DC Voltage Display
60
Table 2-3 Rotary Switch Positions Allowing DC Voltage
60
Figure 2-5 Measuring DC Voltage
61
Measuring AC and DC Signals
62
Table 2-4 Rotary Switch Positions Allowing AC+DC Signal
62
Figure 2-6 AC+DC Voltage Display
63
Figure 2-7 AC+DC Current Display
63
Making Db Measurements
64
Table 2-5 Rotary Switch Positions Allowing Dbm
64
Figure 2-8 Dbm Display
65
Figure 2-9 Dbv Display
66
Table 2-6 Rotary Switch Positions Allowing Dbv
66
Using ZLOW for Voltage Measurements
67
Table 2-7 Rotary Switch Positions Allowing ZLOW Measurements
67
Figure 2-10 ZLOW Display
68
Measuring Resistance
69
Figure 2-11 Resistance Display
69
Table 2-8 Rotary Switch Position Allowing Resistance
69
Figure 2-12 Measuring Resistance
70
Measuring Conductance
71
Testing for Continuity
72
Table 2-9 Rotary Switch Position Allowing Continuity Tests
72
Table 2-10 Threshold Resistance Values
72
Figure 2-13 Continuity Operation
73
Figure 2-14 Testing for Continuity
74
Using Smart Ω for Resistance Measurements
75
Table 2-11 Rotary Switch Position Allowing Smart Ω
75
Figure 2-15 Smart Ω (with Bias Voltage) Display
76
Figure 2-16 Smart Ω (with Leakage Current) Display
76
Figure 2-17 Measuring Leakage Current
77
Testing Diodes
78
Figure 2-18 Diode Display
78
Table 2-12 Rotary Switch Position Allowing Diode Tests
78
Figure 2-19 Open Diode Display
79
Figure 2-20 Testing a Forward-Bias Diode
80
Figure 2-21 Testing a Reverse-Bias Diode
81
Using Auto-Diode for Diode Tests
82
Table 2-13 Rotary Switch Position Allowing Auto-Diode Tests
82
Table 2-14 Auto-Diode Voltage Thresholds
82
Figure 2-22 Auto-Diode Display (GOOD Status)
83
Figure 2-23 Auto-Diode Display (NGOOD Status)
83
Measuring Capacitance
84
Figure 2-24 Capacitance Display
84
Table 2-15 Rotary Switch Position Allowing Capacitance
84
Figure 2-25 Measuring Capacitance
85
Measuring Temperature
86
Figure 2-26 Temperature Display
86
Table 2-16 Rotary Switch Position Allowing Temperature
86
Figure 2-27 Measuring Surface Temperature
88
Figure 2-28 Temperature Measurement Without Ambient
89
Compensation
89
Measuring AC or DC Current
90
Table 2-17 Rotary Switch Positions Allowing Current
90
Figure 2-29 DC Current Display
91
Figure 2-30 Measuring DC Current
92
Figure 2-31 Measuring AC Current
93
Figure 2-32 Current Measurement Setup
94
Scale of 4-20 Ma or 0-20 Ma
95
Table 2-18 Rotary Switch Positions Allowing Current
95
Measurements
95
Figure 2-33 4-20 Ma % Scale Display
96
Table 2-19 % Scale Measurement Range
96
Figure 2-34 Measuring DC Current Using the 0-20 Ma % Scale
97
Measuring Frequency
98
Table 2-20 Rotary Switch Positions Allowing Frequency
98
Figure 2-35 Frequency, Pulse Width, and Duty Cycle
99
Measurements
99
Figure 2-36 Frequency Display
100
Figure 2-37 Pulse Width Display
101
Measuring Pulse Width
101
Figure 2-38 Duty Cycle Display
102
Measuring Duty Cycle
102
3 Multimeter Features
105
Making Relative Measurements (Null)
106
Figure 3-1 Null Display
106
Figure 3-2 Null Operation
107
Making Scale Transfers (Scale)
108
Table 3-1 Available Scale Conversions
108
Figure 3-3 Scale Operation
109
Capturing Maximum and Minimum Values (Maxmin)
110
Figure 3-4 Maxmin Display
110
Capturing Peak Values (Peak)
112
Figure 3-5 Peak Display
112
Figure 3-6 Peak Mode Operation
113
Freezing the Display (Trighold and Autohold)
114
Recording Measurement Data (Data Logging)
115
Table 3-2 Data Logging Maximum Capacity
115
Figure 3-7 Manual Log Display
116
Performing Interval Logs (AUTO)
116
Performing Manual Logs (HAND)
116
Figure 3-8 Interval Log Display
117
Performing Event Logs (TRIG)
118
Table 3-3 Event Log Trigger Conditions
118
Figure 3-9 Event Log Display
119
Reviewing Previously Recorded Data (View)
120
Figure 3-10 View Display
120
Figure 3-11 Empty View Display
120
Sanitizing the Log Memories
121
4 Multimeter Setup Options
123
4 Multimeter Setup Options
124
Using the Setup Menu
124
Table 4-1 Setup Menu Key Functions
124
Editing Numerical Values
125
Setup Menu Summary
126
Table 4-2 Setup Menu Item Descriptions
126
Setup Menu Items
130
Changing the Variation Count
130
Changing the Recording Option
130
Changing the Sample Interval Duration
131
Changing the Decibel Display
132
Changing the Custom Dbm Reference Impedance
132
Changing the Thermocouple Type
133
Changing the Temperature Unit
134
Changing the % Scale Range
135
Changing the Continuity Alert
135
Changing the Minimum Measurable Frequency
136
Changing the Beep Frequency
137
Changing the Auto Power-Off (APO) Timer
137
Changing the OLED Behavior
138
Changing the Baud Rate
139
Changing the Data Bits
139
Baud
139
Data Bit
139
Changing the Parity Check
140
Enabling the Echo Feature
140
Parity
140
NONE, EVEN, or ODD
140
Echo
140
OFF or on
140
Enabling the Print Feature
141
Print
141
OFF or on
141
Enabling the Overvoltage Alert
142
Changing the User Scale Conversion Value and Unit
142
V-Alert
142
Set to V/V, A/V, or (no Unit)/V
142
Enabling Smooth Mode
143
Resetting the Multimeter's Setup Options
144
Changing the Battery Type
145
Enabling the Filter
145
5 Characteristics and Specifications
147
5 Characteristics and Specifications
148
Product Characteristics
148
Specification Assumptions
150
Measurement Category
150
Measurement Category Definition
150
Electrical Specifications
152
DC Specifications
152
Table 5-1 DC Voltage Specifications
152
Table 5-2 Resistance Specifications
153
Table 5-3 Diode Specifications
154
Table 5-4 DC Current Specifications
154
AC Specifications
155
Table 5-5 True RMS AC Voltage Specifications
155
Table 5-6 True RMS AC Current Specifications
156
AC+DC Specifications
157
Table 5-7 True RMS AC+DC Voltage Specifications
157
Table 5-8 True RMS AC+DC Current Specifications
158
Capacitance Specifications
159
Table 5-9 Capacitance Specifications
159
Temperature Specifications
160
Table 5-10 Temperature Specifications
160
Frequency Specifications
161
Duty Cycle and Pulse Width Specifications
161
Table 5-11 Frequency Specifications
161
Table 5-12 Duty Cycle and Pulse Width Specifications
161
Table 5-13 Duty Cycle and Pulse Width Calculation Example
162
Frequency Sensitivity Specifications
163
Table 5-14 Frequency Sensitivity and Trigger Level Specifications for Voltage Measurements
163
Peak Hold Specifications
164
Table 5-15 Frequency Sensitivity Specifications for Current
164
Table 5-16 Peak Hold Specifications for DC Voltage and Current
164
Decibel (Db) Specifications
165
Table 5-17 Decibel Specifications
165
Table 5-18 Decibel Accuracy Specifications for DC Voltage
165
Display Update Rate (Approximate)
166
Table 5-19 Display Update Rate (Approximate)
166
Shift Functions Using the Shift Key
167
Table A-1 U1273A/U1273AX Default and Shift Functions
168
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Agilent Technologies U1273A Quick Start Manual (19 pages)
Handheld Digital Multimeter
Brand:
Agilent Technologies
| Category:
Multimeter
| Size: 1.78 MB
Table of Contents
Digital Multimeter
1
Install the Batteries
2
Turn on the Multimeter
2
The Multimeter at a Glance
3
Understanding the Rotary Switch
4
Understanding the Keypad
5
Understanding the Input Terminals
6
Voltage Measurements
7
Resistance Measurements
9
Continuity Tests
10
Diode Tests
11
Capacitance Measurements
12
Temperature Measurements
13
Current Measurements
14
Check the Fuse
15
Safety Symbols
17
Agilent Technologies U1273A Quick Start Manual (19 pages)
Handheld Digital Multimeter
Brand:
Agilent Technologies
| Category:
Multimeter
| Size: 1.8 MB
Table of Contents
Install the Batteries
2
Turn on the Multimeter
2
The Multimeter at a Glance
3
Understanding the Rotary Switch
4
Understanding the Keypad
5
Understanding the Input Terminals
6
Voltage Measurements
7
Resistance Measurements
9
Continuity Tests
10
Diode Tests
11
Capacitance Measurements
12
Temperature Measurements
13
Current Measurements
14
Check the Fuse
15
Safety Symbols
17
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