Keysight 3458A - Calibration Manual

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Keysight 3458A Multimeter

Calibration

Manual

Table of Contents

Keysight Technologies WARRANTY STATEMENT3
U.S. Government Restricted Rights5
Safety Symbols6
Safety Considerations7
Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment (WEEE) Directive9
- Product Category9
- Sales and Technical Support9
- Table of Contents11
3458A Calibration Introduction Introduction20
- Calibration Security21
- Monitoring Calibration Constants25
Operational Verification Tests Introduction28
- Operational Tests29
Adjustment Procedures36
- Introduction36
- Required Equipment37
Preliminary Adjustment Procedure38
Figure 3-1 4-Terminal Short39
Front Terminal Offset Adjustment40
Rear Terminal Offset Adjustment41
DC Gain Adjustment42
- Resistance and DC Current Adjustment43
- Figure 3-2 DC Gain Adjustment Connections43
- Figure 3-3 Resistance and DC Current Adjustment Connections45
AC Adjustment46
Figure 3-4 Characterizing the Adjustment Setup48
Figure 3-5 AC Adjustment Connections49
Performance Verification Tests54
Introduction54
- Required Equipment54
- Test Card54
- Calibration Cycle55
- Test Considerations55
- General Test Procedure57
- Figure 4-1 General Test Procedure59
DC Voltage Performance Tests60
- Required Equipment60
- Preliminary Steps60
- DC Voltage Function Offset Test61
- DC Voltage Function Gain Test62
Analog AC Voltage Performance Tests65
- Required Equipment65
- Preliminary Steps65
- AC Voltage Test Procedure66
DC Current Performance Tests68
- Required Equipment68
- Preliminary Steps68
- DC Current Function Offset Test69
- DC Current Function Gain Test70
Ohms Performance Tests72
- Required Equipment72
- Preliminary Steps72
- 2-Wire Ohms Function Offset Test73
- 4-Wire Ohms Function Offset Test (Rear Terminals)73
  - 4-Wire Ohms Function Gain Test74
- Frequency Counter Performance Tests76
Command Summary84
- Introduction84
- Acal86
- Cal88
- Cal90
- Calnum104
- Calstr105
- Rev107
- Scal108
- Secure111
- Temp113
- Test114
Specifications115
Electronic Calibration of the 3458A (Product Note 3458A-3)118
- Introduction118
- Saving Calibration Time and Money119
- Summary126
  - Externally Derived Calibration Constants126

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