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Table of Contents
Chapter Title Page
1 Introduction and Specifications........................................................ 1-1
1-1. Introduction........................................................................................... 1-3
1-2. Service Information .............................................................................. 1-4
1-3. Specifications........................................................................................ 1-4
1-4. General Specifications...................................................................... 1-6
1-5. DC Voltage Specifications............................................................... 1-7
1-6. DC Current Specifications ............................................................... 1-8
1-7. Resistance Specifications................................................................. 1-9
1-8. AC Voltage (Sinewave) Specifications............................................ 1-10
1-9. AC Current (Sinewave) Specifications ............................................ 1-13
1-10. Capacitance Specifications............................................................... 1-15
1-11. Temperatore Calibration (Thermocouple) Specifications................ 1-16
1-12. Temperature Calibration (RTD) Specifications............................... 1-17
1-13. DC Power Specification Summary................................................... 1-19
1-14. AC Power (45 Hz to 65 Hz) Specification Summary, PF=1............ 1-20
1-15. Power and Dual Output Limit Specifications .................................. 1-21
1-16. 5500A Phase Specifications............................................................. 1-21
1-17. Calculating Power Uncertainty ........................................................ 1-23
1-18. Additional Specifications ..................................................................... 1-24
1-19. Frequency Specifications ................................................................. 1-24
1-20. Harmonics (2nd to 50th) Specifications........................................... 1-25
1-21. AC Voltage (Sinewave) Extended Bandwidth Specifications......... 1-26
1-22. AC Voltage (Non-Sinewave) Specifications.................................... 1-27
1-23. AC Voltage, DC Offset Specifications ............................................ 1-28
1-24. AC Voltage, Squarewave Characteristics ........................................ 1-29
1-25. AC Voltage, Trianglewave Characteristics (typical) ....................... 1-29
1-26. AC Current (Sinewave) Extended Bandwidth Specifications.......... 1-29
1-27. AC Current (Non-Sinewave) Specifications.................................... 1-30
1-28. AC Current, Squarewave Characteristics (typical) .......................... 1-31
1-29. AC Current, Trianglewave Characteristics (typical)........................ 1-31
2 Theory of Operation........................................................................... 2-1
2-1. Introduction........................................................................................... 2-3
2-2. Encoder Assembly (A2)........................................................................ 2-4