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Keysight Technologies E4981A Programming Manual (383 pages)
120 Hz/1 kHz/1 MHz Capacitance Meter
Brand:
Keysight Technologies
| Category:
Measuring Instruments
| Size: 3 MB
Table of Contents
Table of Contents
7
Making Effective Use of this Manual
15
Contents of this Manual
16
How to Use this Manual
18
Looking up SCPI Commands
18
Using Sample Programs
19
Overview of Remote Control
21
Types of Remote Control System
22
GPIB Remote Control System
23
What Is GPIB
23
System Configuration
23
Device Selector
24
LAN Remote Control System
25
System Configuration
25
Control over SICL-LAN Server
26
Control over Telnet Server
29
Control Via Web Server
31
USB Remote Control System
35
System Configuration
35
Sending SCPI Command Messages
41
Types and Structure of Commands
41
Grammar of Messages
42
Remote Mode
43
Lxi
44
About LXI
44
Setting up Measurement Conditions and Display
45
Setting up Measurement Conditions
46
Selecting Measurement Parameters
46
Setting up Measurement Signal (Frequency and Level)
46
Selecting Measurement Range
47
Selecting Measurement Time
47
Selecting Cable Length
47
Setting up Averaging Function
47
Setting up Trigger Delay Time
48
Setting up Source Delay Time
48
Setting Trigger Sync Source
48
Setting Signal Level Compensation (SLC)
48
Sample Program
48
Setting up Display
49
Turning ON/OFF Display
49
Setting up Measurement Result Display
49
Selecting Items Displayed in Instrument Setup Display Area
49
Displaying Measurement Result as Deviation from Reference Value (Deviation Measurement Mode)
50
Setting up Beep
51
Setting up Conditions to Make a Beep Sound
51
Making a Beep Sound
51
Saving/Recalling Instrument Setup State (Save/Recall Function)
52
Saving Instrument Setup State
52
Recalling Saved Instrument Setup State
52
Preparation for Accurate Measurement (Executing Correction)
53
Executing OPEN/SHORT/LOAD Correction
54
Turning ON/OFF Correction Function
54
Measuring Correction Data
54
Reading/Writing Correction Data (Saving/Recalling Correction Conditions)
55
Avoiding Work-Related Mistakes in Measuring Correction Data
56
Executing Offset Correction
57
Turning ON/OFF the Correction Function
57
Setting up the Correction Data
57
Using the Multi-Correction Function
58
Turning ON/OFF the Multi-Correction Function
58
Selecting a Channel
58
Measuring Correction Data
58
Using the Cable Correction Function
59
Turning ON/OFF the Cable Correction Function
59
Executing LOAD Measurement in Cable Correction
59
Executing OPEN Measurement in Cable Correction
59
Executing Reference Measurement in Cable Correction
59
Saving Cable Correction Data
59
Clearing Cable Correction Data
59
Starting (Triggering) Measurement and Waiting for Completion of Measurement
61
Starting (Triggering) Measurement
62
Trigger System
62
Starting (Triggering) Measurement
65
Waiting for Completion of Measurement (Detecting Completion of Measurement)
66
Sample Program
66
Reading out Measured Result
67
Data Transfer Format
68
ASCII Transfer Format
69
Binary Transfer Format
70
Reading out Measured Result
71
Reading out Measured Result Using *TRG Command
72
Reading out Measured Result Using :Fetch? Command
73
Reading out Measured Result Using :READ? Command
74
Reading out Results of Several Measurements in Batch (Using Data Buffer)
76
Reading out Measurement Signal Level Monitor Result
78
Sample Program
78
Sorting Based on Measured Result (Comparator Function)
79
Setting up Comparator Function
80
Turning ON/OFF Comparator Function
80
Setting up Limit Range
80
Turning ON/OFF AUX bin Function
82
Setting up Condition to Make a Beep Sound
82
Rejecting Excessively Low Measured Results (Low C Reject Function)
83
Turning ON/OFF Low C Reject Function
83
Setting Limit (Range Boundary Values) of Low C Reject Function
83
Reading out Sorting Judgment Result
84
Reading out Sort Count of each bin (bin Count Function)
86
Turning ON/OFF bin Count Function
86
Reading out bin Count Value
86
Clearing (Resetting) the bin Count Value
86
Sample Program
87
Avoiding Mistakes Related to Work and Daily Checks
89
Avoiding Mistakes Related to Work
90
Avoiding Improper Input from the Front Panel (Key Lock Function)
90
Avoiding Mistakes Related to Work When Obtaining Correction Data
90
Detecting the Occurrence of an Error
91
Daily Checks (Executing the Self-Test)
92
Measurement Applications (Sample Programs)
93
Setting up Measurement Conditions and LCD Display
94
Executing OPEN/SHORT/LOAD Correction
98
Recovering the Correction State
110
Executing Multi Correction
114
Detecting the Completion of Measurement Using SRQ
118
Reading Measurement Results in ASCII Format Using *TRG Command
121
Reading Measurement Results in Binary Format Using *TRG Command
124
Reading Measurement Results in ASCII Format Using :Fetch? Command
128
Reading Measurement Results in Binary Format Using :Fetch? Command
131
Reading Measurement Results in ASCII Format Using :READ? Command
134
Reading Measurement Results in Binary Format Using :READ? Command
137
Reading Measurement Results Using Data Buffer
140
Reading Measurement Signal Level Monitor (IMON & VMON) Results
144
Sorting Measurement Results Using Comparator
147
Capacitor Measurement Using Test Fixture
152
Measuring Results with Contact Check Enabled
156
Detecting Error Occurrence Using SRQ (HT Basic)
160
Command Reference
163
Notational Conventions in this Command Reference
164
Syntax
164
Description
164
Parameters
165
Equivalent Key
165
IEEE Common Commands
166
Cls
166
Ese
166
Esr
167
Idn
167
Lrn
167
Opc
167
Opc
168
Opt
168
Rcl
168
Rst
169
Sav
169
Sre
170
Stb
170
Trg
171
Tst
171
Wai
171
E4981A SCPI Commands
172
Abort
172
Calibration:cable:correction:clear
172
Calibration:cable:correction:collect[:Acquire]:Load
173
Calibration:cable:correction:collect[:Acquire]:Open
173
Calibration:cable:correction:collect[:Acquire]:Reference
174
Calibration:cable:correction:save
174
Calibration:cable:correction:state
175
Calibration:cable[:Length]
176
Calculate1:Comparator:auxbin
177
Calculate1:Comparator:beeper:condition
177
Calculate1:Comparator:beeper[:State]
178
Calculate1:Comparator:clear
178
Calculate1:Comparator:count:clear
178
Calculate1:Comparator:count:data
179
Calculate1:Comparator:count:multiple:data
180
Calculate1:Comparator:count:multiple:ovld
181
Calculate1:Comparator:count:ovld
181
Calculate1:Comparator:count[:State]
182
Calculate1:Comparator:mode
183
Calculate1:Comparator:primary:bin{1-9}[:LIMIT]
184
Calculate1:Comparator:primary:bin{1-9}:State
185
Calculate1:Comparator:primary:nominal
186
Calculate1:Comparator:secondary:limit
187
Calculate1:Comparator:secondary:state
188
Calculate1:Comparator[:State]
189
Calculate1:Format
190
Calculate1:Math:expression:catalog
190
Calculate1:Math:expression:name
191
Calculate1:Math:state
192
Calculate2:Format
193
Calculate2:Math:expression:catalog
193
Calculate2:Math:expression:name
194
Calculate2:Math:state
195
Calculate3:Math:state
195
Calculate4:Math:state
196
Data:feed:buf1
196
Data:feed:buf2
197
Data:feed:control:buf1[:State]
198
Data:feed:control:buf2[:State]
198
Data:feed:control:buf3[:State]
199
Data:feed:control[:State]
200
Data:feed[:Source]
201
Data:points:buf1
202
Data:points:buf2
203
Data:points:buf3
204
Data:points[:Data]
205
Data:reference1:Data
206
Data:reference1:Fill
206
Data:reference2:Data
207
Data:reference2:Fill
207
Data[:Data]
208
Display:cclear
211
Display:line
211
Display:page
212
Display[:Window][:State]
214
Display[:Window]:Text1[:Data]:Fmsd:data
215
Display[:Window]:Text1[:Data]:Fmsd[:State]
216
Display[:Window]:Text2[:Data]:Fmsd:data
217
Display[:Window]:Text2[:Data]:Fmsd[:State]
218
Fetch
219
Format:ascii:long
221
Format:border
222
Format:status:extension
223
Format[:Data]
224
Hcopy:sdump:data
225
Initiate:continuous
226
Initiate[:Immediate]
226
Mmemory:delete[:Register]
227
Mmemory:load:state[:Register]
227
Mmemory:store:state[:Register]
227
Read
228
[:Sense]:Average:count
230
[:Sense]:Average[:State]
231
[:Sense]:Correction:ckit:stan1:Format
231
[:Sense]:Correction:ckit:stan2:Format
232
[:Sense]:Correction:ckit:stan3[:Data]
233
[:Sense]:Correction:ckit:stan3:Format
234
[:Sense]:Correction:collect[:Acquire]
235
[:Sense]:Correction:collect:load:range:auto
236
[:Sense]:Correction:collect:stan3:Range:auto
237
[:Sense]:Correction:data
238
[:Sense]:Correction:load[:State]
240
[:Sense]:Correction:multiple:channel
241
[:Sense]:Correction:multiple:ckit:stan3[:State]
242
[:Sense]:Correction:multiple[:State]
243
[:Sense]:Correction:offset:data
244
[:Sense]:Correction:offset[:State]
245
[:Sense]:Correction:open[:State]
246
[:Sense]:Correction:short[:State]
247
[:Sense]:Detector:delay1
248
[:Sense]:Detector:delay2
248
[:Sense]:Detector:delay3
249
[:Sense][:Fimpedance]:Aperture[:Mode]
250
[:Sense][:Fimpedance]:Aperture:time
251
[:Sense][:Fimpedance]:Contact1:Verify:buf1:Data
251
[:Sense][:Fimpedance]:Contact1:Verify:buf1:Feed:control:interval
252
[:Sense][:Fimpedance]:Contact1:Verify:buf1:Feed:control[:State]
253
[:Sense][:Fimpedance]:Contact1:Verify:buf1:Points
254
[:Sense][:Fimpedance]:Contact1:Verify:buf2:Data
254
[:Sense][:Fimpedance]:Contact1:Verify:buf2:Feed:control:interval
255
[:Sense][:Fimpedance]:Contact1:Verify:buf2:Feed:control[:State]
256
[:Sense][:Fimpedance]:Contact1:Verify[:State]
258
[:Sense][:Fimpedance]:Contact1:Verify:threshold1
259
[:Sense][:Fimpedance]:Contact1:Verify:threshold2
260
[:Sense][:Fimpedance]:Creject:limit
261
[:Sense][:Fimpedance]:Creject[:State]
262
[:Sense][:Fimpedance]:Range:auto
263
[:Sense][:Fimpedance]:Range[:Upper]
264
Source:frequency[:Cw]
265
Source:voltage:alc[:State]
265
Source:voltage[:Level][:Immediate][:Amplitude]
266
Source:voltage:mode
267
Status:operation:condition
267
Status:operation:enable
268
Status:operation[:Event]
268
Status:operation:update
269
Status:preset
269
Status:questionable:condition
269
Status:questionable:enable
270
Status:questionable[:Event]
270
System:beeper[:Immediate]
270
System:beeper:state
271
System:beeper:tone
271
System:communicate:gpib[:Self]:Address
272
System:communicate:lan[:Self]:Address
272
System:communicate:lan[:Self]:Configure
273
System:communicate:lan[:Self]:Control
273
System:communicate:lan[:Self]:Current:address
273
System:communicate:lan[:Self]:Current:dgateway
274
System:communicate:lan[:Self]:Current:smask
274
System:communicate:lan[:Self]:Dgateway
274
System:communicate:lan[:Self]:Mac
274
System:communicate:lan[:Self]:Preset
275
System:communicate:lan[:Self]:Restart
275
System:communicate:lan[:Self]:Smask
275
System:date
276
System:error[:Next]
277
System:fshift
278
System:handler:trigger:voltage
279
System:klock
280
System:preset
281
System:restart
281
System:scanner:trigger:voltage
282
System:time
283
System:tzone
284
Test:handler:bin
285
Test:handler:comp
286
Test:handler:keylock
286
Test:handler:mode
287
Test:handler:status:alarm
288
Test:handler:status:eom
289
Test:handler:status:index
290
Test:handler:status:nc
291
Test:handler:status:ovld
292
Test:handler:status:rdytrig
293
Test:handler:trigger
293
Test:rear:trigger
294
Test:scanner:ch
294
Test:scanner:eom
295
Test:scanner:index
296
Test:scanner:mode
297
Test:scanner:trigger
298
Test:scanner:valid
298
Trigger[:Seq1]:Delay
299
Trigger[:Seq1][:Immediate]
300
Trigger[:Seq1]:Slope
300
Trigger[:Seq1]:Source
301
Trigger:seq2:Delay
302
SCPI Command Table
303
Front Panel Key Tree Vs. SCPI Command
311
SCPI Command Tree
326
Manual Changes
333
Manual Changes
334
Information for Replacing 4268A, 4288A with E4981A
335
4268, 4288A Vs. E4981A SCPI Command Correspondence Table
336
Comparison of Interfaces
353
Handler Interface
353
Scanner Interface
354
Status Reporting System
355
General Status Register Model
356
Event Register
357
Enable Register
357
Status Byte Register
357
Condition Register and Transition Filter
358
Status Register Structure
359
Using the Status Reporting System
363
Turning off the Status Reporting System
364
Operations When Overload, no Contact or Low C Is Detected
365
Operations When Overload/No Contact/Low C Is Detected
366
Error Messages
367
Error Messages (Order of Error Number)
368
Warning Messages (WARNING)
374
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Keysight Technologies E4981A Service Manual (152 pages)
120 Hz/1 kHz/1 MHz Capacitance Meter
Brand:
Keysight Technologies
| Category:
Measuring Instruments
| Size: 16 MB
Table of Contents
Table of Contents
9
General Information
15
Organization of Service Guide
16
Instruments Covered by this Manual
17
Required Equipment
18
Performance Test
19
Introduction
20
Test Equipment Required
20
Individual Test Description
21
Test Signal Frequency Accuracy Test
21
Test Signal Level Accuracy Test
22
Impedance Measurement Accuracy Test
28
Adjustment
37
Safety Considerations
38
Warm-Up for Adjustment
38
Required Equipment
38
Required Adjustment after Replacing Assembly
39
Writing ID
39
Test Signal Level Monitor Adjustment
39
Test Signal Level Adjustment
39
VRD Gain Adjustment
40
TRD Rr Adjustment
41
Impedance Adjustment
41
Cable Error Range Dependency Correction
41
Troubleshooting
43
Introduction
44
To Troubleshoot the Instrument
45
Primary Trouble Isolation
45
Power on Sequence Troubleshooting
47
Check the Line Voltage and Fuse
47
Check the Power Supply Unit Output
47
Check Booting Process
48
Troubleshooting Using Service Function
49
Power on Test
49
Contents of the Power on Test Results
49
Self Test
49
SERVICE Page
51
Power on Test / Self Test Failure Troubleshooting
55
Function Specific Troubleshooting
57
To Check the Front Panel
58
To Check the LCD
58
To Check the Front USB Port
58
To Check the External Trigger Input
59
To Check the LAN
59
To Check the GPIB
61
To Check the USB (USBTMC) Interface
62
To Check the Handler Interface Function
62
To Check the Scanner Interface Function
66
Performance Test Failure Troubleshooting
69
Replaceable Parts
71
Ordering Information
72
Direct Mail Order System
72
Exchange Assemblies
72
Replaceable Parts List
73
Top View (A34 Analog Board Assembly)
73
Top View (Major Assemblies)
74
Top View (Cables and Miscellaneous Parts)
75
Rear Chassis Assembly (PPMC PCA)
76
Rear Chassis Assembly (A31 Digital Board)
77
Power Supply Unit Assembly
78
Fan Assembly
79
Front View
80
Rear View
81
Chassis Assembly
82
3/4 Rack Module Assembly
83
Front Panel
84
Front Panel and Inverter Assembly
87
Label Assembly
88
Bumpers & Handle Assembly
89
Other Parts
90
Replacement Procedure
91
Replacing an Assembly
92
Tightening Torque of Screws
92
Required Tools
93
3/4 Rack Module Top Replacement
94
Tools Required
94
Removal Procedure
94
Replacement Procedure
94
PSU Deck Assembly Removale
97
Tools Required
97
Removal Procedure
97
Replacement Procedure
97
PSU Assembly Replacement
99
Tools Required
99
Removal Procedure
99
Replacement Procedure
99
Front Chassis Assembly Removal
101
Tools Required
101
Removal Procedure
101
Replacement Procedure
101
Front Panel Assembly Removal
103
Tools Required
103
Removal Procedure
103
Replacement Procedure
103
A34 Analog Board Assembly Replacement
105
Tools Required
105
Removal Procedure
105
Replacement Procedure
105
Interface Board Assembly Replacement
107
Tools Required
107
Removal Procedure
107
Replacement Procedure
107
PPMC PCA Replacement
109
Tools Required
109
Removal Procedure
109
Replacement Procedure
109
A31 Digital Board Assembly Replacement
110
Tools Required
110
Removal Procedure
110
Replacement Procedure
110
Rear Chassis Assembly Removal
112
Tools Required
112
Removal Procedure
112
Replacement Procedure
112
Plate Assembly Replacement
113
Tools Required
113
Removal Procedure
113
Replacement Procedure
113
Fan Assembly Replacement
114
Tools Required
114
Removal Procedure
114
Replacement Procedure
114
GPIB Assembly Replacement
116
Tools Required
116
Removal Procedure
116
Replacement Procedure
116
Power Inlet Assembly Replacement
117
Tools Required
117
Removal Procedure
117
Replacement Procedure
117
USB Assembly Replacement
119
Tools Required
119
Removal Procedure
119
Replacement Procedure
119
Binding Post Assembly Replacement
120
Tools Required
120
Removal Procedure
120
Replacement Procedure
120
Inverter Assembly Replacement
121
Tools Required
121
Removal Procedure
121
Replacement Procedure
121
Display Support Removal
123
Tools Required
123
Removal Procedure
123
Replacement Procedure
123
LCD and Display Interface Board Replacement
125
Tools Required
125
Removal Procedure
125
Replacement Procedure
125
Front Panel, Key Pad and Key Flex Circuit Replacement
127
Tools Required
127
Removal Procedure
127
Replacement Procedure
127
Post-Repair Procedures
129
Post-Repair Procedures
130
Manual Changes
133
Manual Changes
134
Firmware Update
135
Update the E4981A Firmware Using USB/GPIB Interface
136
Required Equipment
136
How to Update E4981A Firmware Using USB/GPIB Interface
136
Update the E4981A Firmware Using USB Cable
137
Required Equipment
137
How to Update E4981A Firmware Using USB Cable
137
Power Requirement
139
Replacing Fuse
140
Fuse Selection
140
Setting up the Fuse
140
Power Requirements
141
Power Cable
141
Error Messages
143
Error Messages
144
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