8846A/SU 120V Fluke Electronics, 8846A/SU 120V Datasheet - Page 5

• Manufacturer Part Number: 8846A/SU 120V
• Description: PREC MLTMTR 6.5DIGI USB W/SFTWRE
• Manufacturer: Fluke Electronics
• Type: Digital (DMM)r

Specifications of 8846A/SU 120V

• Includes: Test Leads
• Style: Bench
• Display Digits: 6.5
• Display Type: VFD, Dual
• Display Count: Varies
• Function: Voltage, Current, Resistance, Capacitance, Temperature, Frequency
• Functions, Extra: Continuity, dB, Diode Test
• Features: Memory, RS-232, USB Port
• Ranging: Manual
• Response: Average
• Lead Free Status / RoHS Status: Contains lead / RoHS compliant by exemption
• Other names: 2675344; 614-1003

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Appendices
Index
Controlling System-Related Operations ............................................................ 3-23
Configuring the Remote Interface ..................................................................... 3-25
Checking the Meter’s Calibration Date ............................................................. 3-25
Resetting the Meter’s Default Settings .............................................................. 3-27
Making Measurements ........................................................................ 4-1
Introduction........................................................................................................ 4-3
Selecting Function Modifiers............................................................................. 4-3
Activating the Secondary Display ..................................................................... 4-3
Measuring Voltage............................................................................................. 4-4
Measuring Frequency and Period ...................................................................... 4-7
Measuring Resistance ........................................................................................ 4-7
Measuring Current ............................................................................................. 4-10
Measuring Capacitance (8846A only) ............................................................... 4-13
Measuring RTD Temperature (8846A only) ..................................................... 4-14
Testing Continuity ............................................................................................. 4-15
Checking Diodes................................................................................................ 4-16
Making a Triggered Measurement..................................................................... 4-17
Monitoring the Measurement-Complete Signal................................................. 4-18
A 2X4 Test Leads............................................................................................ A-1
B Errors........................................................................................................... B-1
C RS-232 Port Connections ............................................................................ C-1
D Analog Filter Applications .......................................................................... D-1
Identifying Meter Errors................................................................................ 3-23
Querying the Firmware for Revision Level................................................... 3-24
Adjusting Display Brightness........................................................................ 3-24
Setting the Meter’s Date and Time................................................................ 3-24
USB Operation .............................................................................................. 3-24
USB Storage Capacity and Write Time......................................................... 3-24
USB Memory Device Compatibility and Special Instruction ....................... 3-25
Measuring DC Voltage.................................................................................. 4-4
Measuring AC Voltage.................................................................................. 4-5
Making a Two-wire Resistance Measurement .............................................. 4-8
Making a Four-wire Resistance Measurement .............................................. 4-8
Measuring DC Current .................................................................................. 4-11
Measuring AC Current .................................................................................. 4-12
Setting the Trigger Mode............................................................................... 4-17
Setting a Trigger Delay ................................................................................. 4-17
Setting Number of Samples per Trigger........................................................ 4-17
Connecting an External Trigger .................................................................... 4-18
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