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Tektronix TEKTOOLS DMM157 User Manual

Tektronix TEKTOOLS DMM157
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DMM155 & DMM157
Digital Multimeters
Instructions
070-8943-02
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Tektronix TEKTOOLS DMM157 Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandTektronix
ModelTEKTOOLS DMM157
CategoryMultimeter
LanguageEnglish

Summary

Safety

Terms as Marked on Equipment

Explains symbols and safety precautions marked on the equipment.

Important Safety Instructions

Key safety instructions: Do not operate without covers, avoid electric overload, and do not immerse.

Controls and Connectors

Control Functions

Details the function of controls like HOLD, OFFSET, Rotary Switch, and RANGE buttons.

Using the Multimeter

Preparing for Measurement

Steps to follow before taking measurements, including waiting, setting the switch, and disconnecting power.

Measuring Voltage

Instructions and safety warnings for measuring DC and AC voltage accurately.

Measuring Resistance

Procedure for measuring resistance, including range selection and safety precautions.

Checking Continuity

Procedure for checking continuity using the multimeter, including beeper behavior.

Testing Diodes

Steps to test diodes, including forward and reverse bias checks and expected readings.

Measuring Capacitance (DMM157)

Procedure for measuring capacitance specific to the DMM157 model.

Measuring Current

Steps for measuring DC and AC current, including selecting ranges and connecting leads.

Holding a Measurement

How to use the HOLD function to freeze the displayed measurement.

Offsetting a Measurement

Method for offsetting measurements to subtract lead resistance or detect small variations.

Advanced Usage

Extending Display Resolution

Technique for interpreting readings beyond the standard count of 1999.

Selecting a Range

How to use the RANGE button for manual range selection and returning to auto range.

Resetting the Display

Procedure to reset the display, especially after auto power off.

Maintenance and Accessories

Using the Probe Holders

Illustrates how to store test probes using the integrated holders.

Replacing the Battery

Step-by-step guide for replacing the 9V battery in the multimeter.

Replacing the Fuses

Procedure for examining or replacing the internal fuses.

Specifications

General Characteristics

Details display type, polarity, overrange, low battery indicators, and environmental specs.

Measurement Ranges and Accuracies

Provides detailed accuracy and range specifications for DC and AC measurements.

Technical Details

DC Current Specifications

Details accuracy, overload protection, and resolution for DC current measurements.

AC Current Specifications

Details accuracy, overload protection, and resolution for AC current measurements.

Resistance Specifications

Provides accuracy, overload protection, and test voltage for resistance measurements.

Additional Functions

Continuity Check

Defines threshold, beeper frequency, and overload protection for continuity checks.

Diode Test

Specifies test current, voltage, and overload protection for diode testing.

Capacitance (DMM157)

Details ranges, accuracy, resolution, and overload protection for capacitance measurements.

Auto Power Off

Explains the automatic power off feature and how to re-enable the display.

Warranty Information

Product Warranty

Details the three-year warranty, repair/replacement policy, and customer responsibilities.

Warranty Exclusions

Lists conditions under which the warranty does not apply, such as misuse or unauthorized repair.

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