Fluke 8842A User Manual

8842A
Instruction Manual
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2-28. Current Fuse Protection.................................................................... 2-13
2-29. Offset Measurements ....................................................................... 2-14
2-30. EXTERNAL CLEANING.................................................................... 2-15
3 Remote Programming........................................................................ 3-1
3-1. INTRODUCTION................................................................................ 3-3
3-2. CAPABILITIES................................................................................... 3-3
3-3. BUS SET-UP PROCEDURE............................................................... 3-3
3-4. AN OVERVIEW OF REMOTE OPERATION................................... 3-4
3-5. A NOTE ABOUT EXAMPLES........................................................... 3-6
3-6. DEVICE-DEPENDENT COMMAND SET ........................................ 3-6
3-7. Bn (Offset Commands) .................................................................... 3-9
3-8. Cn (Calibration Commands) ............................................................ 3-9
3-9. Dn (Display Commands).................................................................. 3-9
3-10. Fn (Function Commands) ................................................................ 3-10
3-11. Get Commands................................................................................. 3-10
3-12. G0 (Get Instrument Configuration).................................................. 3-12
3-13. G1 (Get SRQ Mask)......................................................................... 3-12
3-14. G2 (Get Calibration Prompt)............................................................ 3-12
3-15. G3 (Get User-Defined Message)...................................................... 3-13
3-16. G4 (Get Calibration Status).............................................................. 3-13
3-17. G5 (Get IAB Status)......................................................................... 3-14
3-18. G6 (Get YW Status)......................................................................... 3-14
3-19. G7 (Get Error Status)....................................................................... 3-14
3-20. G8 (Get Instrument Identification)................................................... 3-14
3-21. N (Numeric Entry Command).......................................................... 3-15
3-22. Put Commands ................................................................................. 3-15
3-23. P0 (Put Instrument Configuration)................................................... 3-15
3-24. P1 (Put SRQ Mask).......................................................................... 3-16
3-25. P2 (Put Calibration Value).............................................................. 3-16
3-26. P3 (Put User-Defined Message)...................................................... 3-17
3-27. Rn (Range Commands).................................................................... 3-17
3-28. Sn (Reading Rate Commands)......................................................... 3-17
3-29. Tn (Trigger Mode Commands) ........................................................ 3-17
3-30. Wn (Terminator Commands)........................................................... 3-19
3-31. X0 (Clear Error Register Command) ............................................... 3-19
3-32. Yn (Suffix Commands).................................................................... 3-19
3-33. Z0 (Self-Test Command) ................................................................. 3-19
3-34. (Device-Clear Command)................................................................ 3-20
3-35. ? (Single-Trigger Command) ........................................................... 3-20
3-36. INPUT SYNTAX................................................................................. 3-20
3-37. Definitions........................................................................................ 3-20
3-38. Input Processing............................................................................... 3-21
3-39. Syntax Rules .................................................................................... 3-23
3-40. OUTPUT DATA .................................................................................. 3-24
3-41. Loading Output Data........................................................................ 3-24
3-42. Types of Output Data....................................................................... 3-25
3-43. Numeric Data and Error Messages................................................... 3-25
3-44. MEASUREMENT DATA........................................................... 3-25
3-45. OVERRANGE INDICATION .................................................... 3-26
3-46. ERROR MESSAGES .................................................................. 3-26
3-47. Status Data ....................................................................................... 3-26
3-48. Output Priority ................................................................................. 3-26
3-49. SERVICE REQUESTS ........................................................................ 3-27

Fluke 8842A Specifications

General

Maximum Voltage	1000 V
Maximum Current	2 A
Operating Temperature	0°C to 50°C
Weight	2.5 kg
DC Voltage Range	100mV to 1000V
DC Current Range	0 to 2 A
AC Current Range	0 to 2 A
Frequency Range	20 Hz to 20kHz
Basic Resistance Accuracy	0.01%
Dimensions	216mm x 88mm x 280mm
Resistance Range	200 Ω to 20 MΩ