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Agilent T
echnologies
Agilent 34410A/11A
6 ½ Digit Multimeter
User’
s Guide
2
Table of Contents
Default Chapter
2
Restricted Rights Legend
2
Safety Information
3
The Front Panel at a Glance
8
The Rear Panel at a Glance
9
The Display at a Glance
10
In this Guide
11
Table of Contents
13
Quick Start
19
To Prepare the Multimeter for Use
20
Basic Measurement Operation
21
Test Lead Connections
21
Front Panel Keys
21
Front-Panel Display Shortcuts
22
To Measure DC Voltage
23
To Measure AC Voltage
23
To Measure DC Current
24
To Measure AC Current
24
To Make a 2-Wire Resistance Measurement
25
To Make a 4-Wire Resistance Measurement
25
To Measure Frequency
26
To Measure Period
26
To Measure Capacitance
27
To Make a 2-Wire Temperature Measurement
28
To Make a 4-Wire Temperature Measurement
28
To Test Continuity
29
To Check Diodes
29
Other Basics of Operation
30
If the Multimeter Does Not Turn on
30
To Replace the Power Line Fuse
31
To Adjust the Carrying Handle
32
To Rack-Mount the Multimeter
33
Features and Functions
35
SCPI Commands
38
SCPI Language Conventions
38
SCPI Language Version
38
Front Panel Features
39
Front Panel Display
39
Displayed Messages
39
Self-Guiding Menus
39
Annunciators
41
Second Display Options
42
Turning the Display off
42
Front-Panel Display Shortcuts
43
Ranging
43
Digit Masking
43
Integration Time (Bandwidth, Gate Time)
43
Front Panel Alphanumeric Character Entry
44
Front Panel Measurement Configuration Menus
45
Configuring DC Voltage and DC Current Measurements
45
Configuring AC Voltage and Current Measurements
46
Configuring Resistance Measurements
46
Configuring Frequency and Period Measurements
47
Configuring Temperature Measurements
47
Configuring Capacitance Measurements
48
Front/Rear Input Terminal Switching
48
Advanced Configuration Options
49
Power-On State
49
Multimeter State Storage
51
Multimeter Reset
52
Measurement Time and Resolution
53
DC, Resistance and Temperature Measurements
53
AC Measurements
55
AC Filter
56
DC Input Impedance
57
Autozero
58
Ranging
59
Null Measurements
61
Features and Functions (Continued)
61
Miscellaneous Configuration Settings
62
Radix Character
62
Thousands Separator
62
Beeper
63
Math Functions
64
Dbm Measurements
65
Db Measurements
65
Using Statistics
67
Limit Testing
68
Triggering the Multimeter
69
Selecting a Trigger Source
69
Auto Triggering
70
Single Triggering
70
Reading Hold
70
Internal Triggering
71
Software (Bus ) Triggering
71
Number of Samples Per Trigger
72
Trigger Delay
72
Automatic Trigger Delay
74
External Triggering
76
Trigger Slope
77
Reading Memory
78
Data Logging
79
Features and Functions
81
System-Related Operations
83
Self-Test
83
Error Conditions
84
Calibration
84
Remote Interface Configuration
85
Remote Interface Configuration Methods
86
Configuring a GPIB Interface
87
Configuring a USB Interface
88
Configuring a LAN Interface
89
LAN Configuration Parameters
89
Assigning the LAN IP Address Using Auto-IP
90
Setting the LAN IP Address Manually
90
Setting the LAN Subnet Mask
91
Setting the LAN Default Gateway
91
Setting the LAN Host Name
92
Setting the LAN DNS Server
92
Setting a Web Password
92
34410A/34411A Web Browser Interface
93
Setting up a LAN Connection from the Front Panel
94
Setting up a LAN Connection from the Remote Interface
95
Measurement Tutorial
97
DC Measurement Considerations
99
Thermal EMF Errors
99
Loading Errors (DC Volts)
99
Noise Rejection
100
Rejecting Power-Line Noise Voltages
100
Common Mode Rejection (CMR)
100
Noise Caused by Magnetic Loops
101
Noise Caused by Ground Loops
101
Resistance Measurement Considerations
102
4-Wire Ohms Measurements
102
Removing Test Lead Resistance Errors
103
Minimizing Power Dissipation Effects
103
Errors in High Resistance Measurements
103
Measurement Tutorial (Continued)
103
True RMS AC Measurements
104
True RMS Accuracy and High-Frequency Signal Content
105
Estimating High-Frequency (Out-Of-Band) Error
107
Other Primary Measurement Functions
109
Frequency and Period Measurement Errors
109
DC Current Measurements
109
Capacitance Measurements
110
Temperature Measurements
112
Probe Type Choice
112
2-Wire Vs. 4-Wire Measurements
112
Auto Zero On/Off
113
Integration
113
Offset Compensation
113
NULL Reading
113
High-Speed Measurements
114
Making High-Speed AC Measurements
114
Making High-Speed DC and Resistance Measurements
115
Other Sources of Measurement Error
116
Settling Time Effects
116
Loading Errors (Ac Volts)
116
Measurements below Full Scale
117
High-Voltage Self-Heating Errors
117
AC Current Measurement Errors (Burden Voltage)
117
Low-Level Measurement Errors
117
Common Mode Errors
119
Leakage Current Errors
119
Specifications
121
DC Characteristics
123
AC Characteristics
126
Frequency and Period Characteristics
128
Capacitance Characteristics
130
Temperature Characteristics
130
Measurement and System Speeds
131
Data from Memory
132
General Specifications
133
Dimensions
135
To Calculate Total Measurement Error
136
Accuracy Specifications
138
Transfer Accuracy
138
24-Hour Accuracy
138
90-Day and 1-Year Accuracy
138
Temperature Coefficients
138
Configuring for Highest Accuracy Measurements
139
DC Voltage, DC Current, and Resistance Measurements
139
AC Voltage and AC Current Measurements
139
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Brand
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Model
34410A
Category
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Language
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