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Fluke 8846A/C User Manual (103 pages)

Brand: Fluke | Category: Multimeter | Size: 1.98 MB

Table of Contents
3
Introduction and Specifications
11
Introduction
13
Manual Set
13
About this Manual
14
Safety Information
14
General Safety Summary
14
Symbols
16
Instrument Security Procedures
16
Volatile Memory
16
Non Volatile Memory
17
Media Memory (8846A Only)
17
Accessories
17
General Specifications
19
Power
19
Dimensions
19
Display
19
Environment
19
Safety
19
Emc
19
Triggering
19
Memory
20
Math Functions
20
Electrical
20
Remote Interfaces
20
Warranty
20
Electrical Specifications
20
DC Voltage Specifications
20
AC Voltage Specifications
21
Resistance
24
DC Current
25
AC Current
26
Frequency
29
Capacitance (8846A Only)
31
Temperature (8846A Only)
31
Additional Errors
31
Continuity
31
Diode Test
32
Measurement Rates (IEEE488[4])
32
Preparing the Meter for Operation
33
Introduction
35
Unpacking and Inspecting the Meter
35
Storing and Shipping the Meter
35
Power Considerations
35
Selecting the Line Voltage
36
Replacing the Fuses
36
Line-Power Fuse
36
Current-Input Fuses
37
Connecting to Line Power
39
Turning Power-On
40
Adjusting the Bail
40
Installing the Meter in an Equipment Rack
40
Cleaning the Meter
41
Front-Panel Operation
43
Introduction
45
Controls and Indicators
46
Front-Panel Feature Descriptions
46
Display Panel
47
Rear-Panel Connectors
49
Adjusting the Meter's Range
50
Navigating the Front-Panel Menu
50
Configuring the Meter for a Measurement
50
Setting the Beeper State
50
Setting the Display Resolution
51
Setting the AC Signal Filter
51
Setting Continuity Resistance Threshold and Diode Test Parameters
52
Setting the Default Temperature Scale (8846A Only)
52
Enabling High Input Impedance
52
Using the Analyze Functions
53
Collecting Statistics on Measurements
53
Testing Using Limits
54
Setting an Offset Value
55
Using MX+B
55
Using Trendplot
56
Using the Histogram Function
57
Controlling Trigger Functions
58
Choosing a Trigger Source
58
Setting the Trigger Delay
59
Setting the Number of Samples
60
Understanding the Measurement Complete Signal
60
Accessing and Controlling Memory
60
Storing Readings in Memory
60
Recalling Readings from Memory
62
Storing Meter Configuration Information
62
Storing the Power-Up Configuration
63
Recalling the Power-Up Configuration
63
Removing the Power-Up Configuration
64
Recalling a Meter Configuration
64
Managing Memory
64
Controlling System-Related Operations
65
Identifying Meter Errors
65
Querying the Firmware for Revision Level
66
Adjusting Display Brightness
66
Setting the Meter's Date and Time
66
USB Operation
66
USB Storage Capacity and Write Time
66
USB Memory Device Compatibility and Special Instruction
67
Configuring the Remote Interface
67
Checking the Meter's Calibration Date
67
Resetting the Meter's Default Settings
68
Making Measurements
69
Introduction
71
Selecting Function Modifiers
71
Activating the Secondary Display
71
Measuring Voltage
72
Measuring DC Voltage
72
Measuring AC Voltage
73
Measuring Frequency and Period
75
Measuring Resistance
75
Making a Two-Wire Resistance Measurement
76
Making a Four-Wire Resistance Measurement
76
Measuring Current
78
Measuring DC Current
79
Measuring AC Current
80
Measuring Capacitance (8846A Only)
81
Measuring RTD Temperature (8846A Only)
82
Testing Continuity
83
Checking Diodes
84
Making a Triggered Measurement
85
Setting the Trigger Mode
85
Setting a Trigger Delay
85
Setting Number of Samples Per Trigger
85
Connecting an External Trigger
86
Monitoring the Measurement-Complete Signal
86
Appendices
87
A 2X4 Test Leads
89
2X4 Test Leads
89
B Errors
91
Errors
91
RS-232 Port Connections
95
D Analog Filter Applications
97
Analog Filter Applications
97

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