Omicron CP TD1 Reference Manual

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Appendix
12.9.13 Capacitance and DF Measurement
Capacitance (C) and Dissipation Factor (DF) measurement is an established
and important insulation diagnosis method which was first published by
Schering in 1919 [9] and utilized for this purpose in 1924. In a simplified diagram
of the insulation C
p
represents the capacitance and Rp the losses (Figure
12-26).
Figure 12-26 Simplified circuit diagram of a capacitor
I
CP
U C
P
I
RP
R
P
I

Omicron CP TD1 Specifications

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Brand	Omicron
Model	CP TD1
Category	Measuring Instruments
Language	English