FLUKE 8846A/SU 120V User Manual for the Fluke 8846A/SU 120V Digital Precision Multimeter with Software and Cable, 6.5

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Contents (continued)

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Configuring the Remote Interface ..................................................................... 3-22

Checking the Meter’s Calibration Date ............................................................. 3-22

Resetting the Meter’s Default Settings .............................................................. 3-22

4 Making Measurements........................................................................ 4-1

Introduction........................................................................................................ 4-3

Selecting Function Modifiers............................................................................. 4-3

Activating the Secondary Display ..................................................................... 4-3

Measuring Voltage............................................................................................. 4-4

Measuring DC Voltage.................................................................................. 4-4

Measuring AC Voltage.................................................................................. 4-5

Measuring Frequency and Period ...................................................................... 4-6

Measuring Resistance ........................................................................................ 4-7

Making a Two-Wire Resistance Measurement ............................................. 4-7

Making a Four-Wire Resistance Measurement ............................................. 4-8

Measuring Current ............................................................................................. 4-9

Measuring DC Current .................................................................................. 4-10

Measuring AC Current .................................................................................. 4-11

Measuring Capacitance (8846A only) ............................................................... 4-12

Measuring RTD Temperature (8846A only) ..................................................... 4-13

Testing Continuity ............................................................................................. 4-14

Checking Diodes................................................................................................ 4-14

Making a Triggered Measurement..................................................................... 4-15

Setting the Trigger Mode............................................................................... 4-16

Setting a Trigger Delay ................................................................................. 4-16

Setting Number of Samples per Trigger........................................................ 4-16

Connecting an External Trigger .................................................................... 4-17

Monitoring the Measurement-Complete Signal................................................. 4-17

Appendices

A 2X4 Test Leads............................................................................................ A-1

B Errors........................................................................................................... B-1

C RS-232 Port Connections ............................................................................ C-1

Index

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FLUKE 8846A/SU 120V Digital Precision Multimeter with Software and Cable, 6.5