Fluke 8508A - Adjustment and Verification

Chapter 6
Adjustment and Verification
Title Page
Introduction.......................................................................................................... 6-3
Adjustment Overview .......................................................................................... 6-3
Adjustment Interval and Performance ................................................................. 6-3
Adjustment Points ................................................................................................ 6-3
Non-Nominal Values ....................................................................................... 6-4
Enabling Access to Calibration Adjustment Mode.............................................. 6-4
Calibration Menus................................................................................................ 6-4
Accessing the Calibration Menus and Calibration Mode ................................ 6-4
Calibration Menu............................................................................................. 6-5
SET VALUE Menu ......................................................................................... 6-5
SPOT CAL Menu ............................................................................................ 6-6
SPOT (1 to 6) RMS Menus ............................................................................. 6-6
SPOT FREQUENCY (1 to 6) Menu ............................................................... 6-7
Special Calibration .......................................................................................... 6-7
SPCL Menu ..................................................................................................... 6-7
SER # Menu .................................................................................................... 6-8
Hvlin Menu...................................................................................................... 6-8
Non-volatile input offset compensation ............................................................... 6-9
Routine Adjustment ............................................................................................. 6-9
Equipment Required for Adjustment ............................................................... 6-10
Preparing for Adjustment ................................................................................ 6-11
Interconnections .............................................................................................. 6-12
ADC Adjustment ............................................................................................. 6-14
DC Voltage Adjustment .................................................................................. 6-14
AC Voltage Adjustment .................................................................................. 6-17
Resistance Adjustment .................................................................................... 6-19
AC Current Adjustment ................................................................................... 6-30
Frequency Adjustment ..................................................................................... 6-32
Cal Due Date Entry ......................................................................................... 6-32
Non-Volatile Input Offset Adjustment ............................................................ 6-33
ACV Spot Frequency Adjustment ....................................................................... 6-34
Performance Verification ..................................................................................... 6-35
Equipment Requirements ................................................................................ 6-36
Interconnections .............................................................................................. 6-36
Applicable Verification Tolerance and Conditions ......................................... 6-36
Preparation ....................................................................................................... 6-37
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