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...488, RS-232, and Ethernet interface. • Trigger in and measurement-complete out • Front panel USB port for optional memory (8846A Only) • 6-1/2 digit resolution • Half-rack width • True rms ac • 2 and 4-wire resistance measurements • Extended...of the meter • Closed-case calibration (no internal calibration adjustments) Manual Set The manual set for these multimeters consists of a Users Manual and Programmers Manual on specifications, setup, and operating from a PC or controller. 1-3 The Programmers Manual covers operating the Meter from the front ...
...488, RS-232, and Ethernet interface. • Trigger in and measurement-complete out • Front panel USB port for optional memory (8846A Only) • 6-1/2 digit resolution • Half-rack width • True rms ac • 2 and 4-wire resistance measurements • Extended...of the meter • Closed-case calibration (no internal calibration adjustments) Manual Set The manual set for these multimeters consists of a Users Manual and Programmers Manual on specifications, setup, and operating from a PC or controller. 1-3 The Programmers Manual covers operating the Meter from the front ...
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... two-meter (78.8 inches) cable, with plug and jack at each end. 8845A/8846A Users Manual Table 1-3. Shielded IEEE 488 one-meter (39.4 inches) cable, with data Agreement, Calibration, Z540 Traceable, without data Agreement, Calibration, Accredited Agreement, Calibration, primary standards lab Agreement, Calibration, artifact 1-8 Allows meter to RS-232 Cable Adapter Shielded RS-232 Cable (2 Meters...
... two-meter (78.8 inches) cable, with plug and jack at each end. 8845A/8846A Users Manual Table 1-3. Shielded IEEE 488 one-meter (39.4 inches) cable, with data Agreement, Calibration, Z540 Traceable, without data Agreement, Calibration, Accredited Agreement, Calibration, primary standards lab Agreement, Calibration, artifact 1-8 Allows meter to RS-232 Cable Adapter Shielded RS-232 Cable (2 Meters...
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...are affected by source impedance, cable dielectric characteristics, and input signal changes. Settling Considerations Measurement settling times are relative to calibration standards and assume a controlled electromagnetic environment per EN 61326-1:2000-11 DC Voltage Specifications Maximum Input 1000 V on any ...177;0.1 % 100 dB for NPLC of 1 or greater with USB memory module (available separately. 8845A/8846A Users Manual Memory 8845A 10,000 measurements, Internal only 8846A 10,000 measurements, Internal and up to 2 Gigabyte capacity with dc filter on all ranges Overrange 20 ...
...are affected by source impedance, cable dielectric characteristics, and input signal changes. Settling Considerations Measurement settling times are relative to calibration standards and assume a controlled electromagnetic environment per EN 61326-1:2000-11 DC Voltage Specifications Maximum Input 1000 V on any ...177;0.1 % 100 dB for NPLC of 1 or greater with USB memory module (available separately. 8845A/8846A Users Manual Memory 8845A 10,000 measurements, Internal only 8846A 10,000 measurements, Internal and up to 2 Gigabyte capacity with dc filter on all ranges Overrange 20 ...
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8845A/8846A Users Manual Setting the Meter's Date and Time 3-21 Configuring the Remote Interface 3-22 Checking the Meter's Calibration Date 3-22 Resetting the Meter's Default Settings 3-22 3-2
8845A/8846A Users Manual Setting the Meter's Date and Time 3-21 Configuring the Remote Interface 3-22 Checking the Meter's Calibration Date 3-22 Resetting the Meter's Default Settings 3-22 3-2
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...-- Press B to return to start the session. 3-13 ENABLE stays highlighted, and all available plot points across the plot area are not calibrated, and only represent relative time and amplitude depending on the input signal. About threequarters of the Meter's display is no longer highlighted. Previously ...set to adjust, press either . Set up the Meter for the desired measurement by the formula MX+B. Note Setting the range function to manual will cause the Trendplot display to the end of the vertical axis, the Meter adjusts the vertical range to increment the character. Press ...
...-- Press B to return to start the session. 3-13 ENABLE stays highlighted, and all available plot points across the plot area are not calibrated, and only represent relative time and amplitude depending on the input signal. About threequarters of the Meter's display is no longer highlighted. Previously ...set to adjust, press either . Set up the Meter for the desired measurement by the formula MX+B. Note Setting the range function to manual will cause the Trendplot display to the end of the vertical axis, the Meter adjusts the vertical range to increment the character. Press ...
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...the Meter will remotely control the Meter, refer to see the instrument setup menu. 2. Press I to the Programmers Manual. Checking the Meter's Calibration Date To read the Meter's calibration date: 1. Press the RESET soft key to system menu. To adjust the display to the desired date and time,... press either to display the date the Meter was last calibrated. 4. With the desired digit or month selected, press the soft key labeled -- Press the CAL DATE soft key to select a specific digit or the month. 8845A/8846A Users Manual 4. Press the CAL soft key as shown below. + ...
...the Meter will remotely control the Meter, refer to see the instrument setup menu. 2. Press I to the Programmers Manual. Checking the Meter's Calibration Date To read the Meter's calibration date: 1. Press the RESET soft key to system menu. To adjust the display to the desired date and time,... press either to display the date the Meter was last calibrated. 4. With the desired digit or month selected, press the soft key labeled -- Press the CAL DATE soft key to select a specific digit or the month. 8845A/8846A Users Manual 4. Press the CAL soft key as shown below. + ...
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8845A/8846A Users Manual B-2 CALibration:DATE not supported for the 8846A Can't get 1V/10V DC linearization constants CCO constant name is bad Character string was more than 12 characters Command not allowed in local Command ... opening GPIB Controller Error setting GPIB Primary Address Error setting the RTC/System date Error setting the RTC/System time Ethernet port not available in Fluke 45 emulation mode Function/2nd func mismatch Function/math mismatch Function/range mismatch Generic Execution Error Got out of sequence packet GPIB Command byte transfer...
8845A/8846A Users Manual B-2 CALibration:DATE not supported for the 8846A Can't get 1V/10V DC linearization constants CCO constant name is bad Character string was more than 12 characters Command not allowed in local Command ... opening GPIB Controller Error setting GPIB Primary Address Error setting the RTC/System date Error setting the RTC/System time Ethernet port not available in Fluke 45 emulation mode Function/2nd func mismatch Function/math mismatch Function/range mismatch Generic Execution Error Got out of sequence packet GPIB Command byte transfer...
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8845A/8846A Users Manual Serial buffer full Someone forgot to call begin (cal) Someone forgot to call begin (ICONF) Someone forgot to call begin (MCONF) Store reading to access storage memory Unknown ACK byte Unknown Calibration Constant Unknown control byte Unknown error %d Unknown Function Selection Unknown Range ... Wizard password is beyond limit Suffix Error. Wrong units for parameter Syntax error Time out while taking data Timeout error during calibration Timeout occurred while opening the ethernet port Too many dimensions to be returned Too many errors Tried to set invalid state Tried...
8845A/8846A Users Manual Serial buffer full Someone forgot to call begin (cal) Someone forgot to call begin (ICONF) Someone forgot to call begin (MCONF) Store reading to access storage memory Unknown ACK byte Unknown Calibration Constant Unknown control byte Unknown error %d Unknown Function Selection Unknown Range ... Wizard password is beyond limit Suffix Error. Wrong units for parameter Syntax error Time out while taking data Timeout error during calibration Timeout occurred while opening the ethernet port Too many dimensions to be returned Too many errors Tried to set invalid state Tried...