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Keysight U3401A User Manual

Keysight U3401A
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Keysight U3401A 4 1/2 Digit
Dual Display Multimeter
User’s and
Service Guide

Table of Contents

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Keysight U3401A Specifications

General IconGeneral
TypeDigital Multimeter
ModelU3401A
CategoryMultimeter
ManufacturerKeysight Technologies
Display TypeLCD
Temperature MeasurementYes
InterfaceUSB, GPIB
Measurement FunctionsDC Voltage, AC Voltage, DC Current, AC Current, Resistance, Frequency, Temperature, Capacitance
DC Voltage Range100 mV to 1000 V
AC Voltage Range100 mV to 750 V
DC Current Range1 µA to 10 A
AC Current Range1 µA to 10 A
Frequency Range3 Hz to 300 kHz
Capacitance Range1 nF to 10 mF
Power Supply100 V to 240 V, 50 Hz to 60 Hz

Summary

Safety Symbols

Safety Symbols Explained

Explains various safety symbols used in the manual and on the instrument.

General Safety Information

General Safety Precautions

Lists essential safety precautions to be observed during operation and service.

Environmental Conditions

Environmental Requirements

Details operating and storage requirements for temperature, humidity, and altitude.

Regulatory Markings

Understanding Regulatory Symbols

Explains the meaning of various regulatory compliance marks like CE, ICES/NMB-001, CSA, and RCM.

Sales and Technical Support

Contacting Support

Provides information on how to contact Keysight for sales and technical support.

Getting Started

Introduction to the U3401A Multimeter

Highlights the key features and capabilities of the dual display multimeter.

Checking Shipping Contents

Guides users on verifying received items and inspecting for shipping damage.

Connecting Power to the Instrument

Details the procedure for powering on the multimeter and its self-test process.

Stacking the U3401A

Explains how to stack multiple multimeters using their anti-slip features.

Adjusting the Handle

Describes how to adjust the carrying handle to different positions for use.

Product Overview

Provides a general look at the multimeter's physical aspects, including dimensions and panel layouts.

Front Panel Overview

Identifies and describes the components of the multimeter's front panel.

Display Annunciators

Explains the meaning of various indicators and symbols on the multimeter's display.

Keypad Functions

Details the function of each key on the multimeter's keypad.

Input Terminals Overview

Identifies and explains the purpose of the different input terminals.

Rear Panel Overview

Identifies and describes the connectors and controls on the rear panel.

Performing Voltage Measurements

Provides instructions for measuring AC and DC voltage with the multimeter.

Performing Current Measurements

Guides users on how to measure AC and DC current in mA and A ranges.

Performing Frequency Measurements

Explains how to use the multimeter to measure frequency.

Performing Resistance/Continuity Measurements

Details the procedure for measuring resistance and continuity.

Performing Diode and Continuity Test

Guides on testing diodes and continuity using the multimeter.

Selecting a Range

Explains how to use autoranging and manual ranging for measurements.

Operations and Features

Operating Math Functions

Summarizes the available math operations like dBm, Rel, Min/Max, Comp, Hold, and Percentage.

Using the Secondary Display

Guides on enabling and using the secondary display for dual measurements.

Using the Setup Menu

Explains how to access and configure instrument settings via the setup menu.

Trigger Mode Operation

Explains the internal and external trigger modes for measurements.

Application Tutorial

Applications for Using Dual Display

Lists combinations and applications for the dual display feature.

Dual Display Operation Examples

Practical examples of using the dual display feature for various measurements.

Performance Test

Calibration Overview

Provides information on calibration services and recommended intervals.

Recommended Test Equipment

Lists the necessary equipment for performing performance verification tests.

Performance Verification Tests

Introduces the performance verification tests and their purpose.

Disassembly and Repair

Operating Checklist

Provides a checklist for troubleshooting before returning the multimeter for service.

Replacing Fuses

Details the procedures for replacing the power line and current input fuses.

Electrostatic Discharge (ESD) Precautions

Lists guidelines to prevent ESD damage during instrument servicing.

Mechanical Disassembly

Outlines the initial steps for disassembling the multimeter's covers and handle.

Front Panel Removal and Disassembly

Describes the process of removing and disassembling the multimeter's front panel assembly.

Replaceable Parts

Provides information on ordering replacement parts using Keysight part numbers.

Characteristics and Specifications

Datasheet Reference

Directs users to the official datasheet for detailed characteristics and specifications.

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