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Model | CH2 |
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Category | Test Equipment |
Interface | USB, Ethernet |
Power Supply | 100-240 VAC, 50/60 Hz |
Display | LCD |
Testing Technology | Continuity |
Resistance Measurement Range | 0.1 Ω to 1 MΩ |
Memory | Up to 10, 000 tests |
Weight | 10 kg |
Guide to installing software, setting up the CH2 tester, connecting to a network, and overview of expandability features.
Critical safety information regarding electric shock and medical device precautions during hipot testing.
Lists the components included with each CH2 order, including the base unit, probes, and cables.
Lists optional accessories such as sheet printers, label printers, PC network cards, and barcode scanners.
Covers tester maintenance, fixture wear, service procedures, and annual calibration requirements for the CH2 tester.
Explains warning symbols for high voltage and cautions, and specifies operating temperature, humidity, and ventilation requirements.
Instructions on how to access the complete Easy-Wire manual and help system via the software interface.
Lists hardware and software prerequisites for installing Cirris Server and Easy-Wire software on stations and servers.
Provides steps and notes for updating previous Easy-Wire software installations, including database backup.
Step-by-step guide for installing Easy-Wire and Cirris Server software on client PCs and servers.
Guides on launching software, updating server configuration, enabling PC control, and attaching stations to a network server.
Advice on selecting a test area to minimize electrical noise and ensure measurement accuracy.
Instructions for connecting scanner modules to the base unit using box-to-box cables.
Step-by-step guide for connecting USB, HV interlock, and power cables to the CH2 tester.
How to start Easy-Wire, select the tester, and verify the system status indicator is green.
Steps to diagnose and resolve issues when the system status indicator shows an error.
Procedure to verify the tester's audio prompts are functioning correctly using Easy-Wire software.
Outlines options for connecting new or existing CH2 testers to a network database server.
Detailed steps for attaching each computer station to the network database server.
Step-by-step guide on how to access internal scanner modules by disassembling the unit.
Instructions on how to detach individual scanner modules from the assembly.
Steps to align and connect a new scanner module into the chassis stack.
Guide to creating two-wire or four-wire fixtures for connecting DUTs to the tester.
Details on creating fixtures using Fast Attach for quicker connector mapping.
Explains requirements and the five-step process for creating and verifying Fast Attach fixtures.
Compares two-wire and four-wire testing methods and their benefits.
Defines Kelvin points and their role in four-wire fixturing for accurate resistance measurement.
Details on Kelvin pair placement, requirements, and visible/hidden point mate connections.
Illustrates how to map visible test points to their corresponding hidden pin mates for four-wire connections.
Overview of the xHV Power Supply, its capabilities, and safety requirements.
Lists the components included with the xHV Power Supply, such as cables and connectors.
Details on wiring safety switches and emergency shutoff to the xHV Power Supply's connector.
Instructions for wiring single or double pole switches for interlocks and emergency shutoff.
Details on required USB ports, Easy-Wire version, and driver installation for xHV Power Supply operation.
Instructions for physically connecting the CH2 Base unit to the xHV Power Supply.
Guide for connecting cables and grounding the CH2 Base to the xHV Supply.
Details recommended materials and methods for external grounding of the CH2 and xHV units.
Guide to configuring Dielectric Withstand Voltage, current limits, and ramp settings in Easy-Wire.
Explains how custom instructions extend Easy-Wire capabilities for specific testing needs.
Step-by-step guide on adding custom instructions within the Easy-Wire test program editor.
Describes how custom instructions are grouped by categories like 'Common' and 'Cirris CH2'.
Details custom instructions in the 'Common' category: 'Comment Response' and 'User Information'.
Lists and describes instructions in the 'Cirris CH2' category, including resistance and isolation tests.
Lists supported measurement devices like Keithley SourceMeters, Agilent DMMs, and LCR meters.
Lists supported power supplies, specifically SCPI Compliant Power Supplies for the Energization Box.
Lists essential parts like GPIB converters, interface cables, and power cables for connecting external devices.
Procedures for connecting external instruments using GPIB converters or RS-232 serial cables.
Step-by-step guide for connecting and setting up a Volt/Source Meter as an external instrument.
How to define, attach, and set up instructions for measuring with a connected Volt/Source Meter.
Overview of the Energization Box and guidance on selecting appropriate fixed or variable power supplies.
Lists necessary EBox components and instructions for physically connecting the EBox to the CH2 Base.
Details on using Actuate, Energize, and custom EBox instructions for controlling power to test points.
Explains custom EBox instructions like Attach To EBox, Set Voltage, and User Defined Power.
Steps to configure tests in Easy-Wire to use the EBox, including setting the Test Method to Energize Test.
Explains the EBox performance test to verify voltage and over-current circuits using power resistors.
Lists tools like a voltmeter and mating connector, and guides on selecting appropriate power resistors.
Step-by-step guide to import the performance check file and run the test in Easy-Wire.
Details the one-year warranty, repair/replacement policy, and exclusions for the CH2 analyzer.