YOKOGAWA CA500 User Manual

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Contents
Conventions Used in This Manual ................................................................................................... iii
How to Read This Manual ................................................................................................................iv
Chapter 1 Features
1.1 System Configuration and Block Diagram ..................................................................... 1-1
1.2 Source Function ............................................................................................................. 1-2
1.3 Sweep function ............................................................................................................... 1-8
1.4 Measurement Function ................................................................................................ 1-12
1.5 Calibration Function for Field Instruments ................................................................... 1-17
1.6 Saving and Loading CA500 Data ................................................................................. 1-18
1.7 Saving and Loading CA550 Data ................................................................................. 1-20
1.8 Other Features ............................................................................................................. 1-24
Chapter 2 Source
2.1 DC Voltage Source ......................................................................................................... 2-1
2.2 DC Current Source ......................................................................................................... 2-3
2.3 Resistance Source ......................................................................................................... 2-5
2.4 Voltage Source Corresponding to TC Thermoelectromotive Force ............................... 2-7
2.5 Resistance Source Corresponding to the RTD Temperature ....................................... 2-10
2.6 Frequency and Pulse Source ....................................................................................... 2-12
2.7 Setting the 0% and 100% Values ................................................................................. 2-16
2.8 Dividing and Generating the Source Values ................................................................ 2-18
2.9 Sweep Source .............................................................................................................. 2-20
Chapter 3 Measurement
3.1 DC Voltage Measurement .............................................................................................. 3-1
3.2 DC Current Measurement .............................................................................................. 3-3
3.3 Resistance Measurement .............................................................................................. 3-5
3.4 Temperature Measurement Using Thermocouples ........................................................ 3-7
3.5 Temperature Measurement Using RTDs ...................................................................... 3-10
3.6 Frequency and Pulse Measurement ............................................................................ 3-12
3.7 Setting the 0% and 100% Values ................................................................................. 3-14
3.8 Setting the Tolerance (CA550) ..................................................................................... 3-16
3.9 Average Value Display ................................................................................................. 3-17
Chapter 4 Calibrating Field Instruments (CA550)
4.1 Calibration Procedure .................................................................................................... 4-1
4.2 Setting Calibration Conditions ........................................................................................ 4-2
4.3 Saving Calibration Results ............................................................................................. 4-5
Chapter 5 Saving Data
5.1 Saving Data Manually .................................................................................................... 5-1
5.2 Saving Sweeps .............................................................................................................. 5-4
5.3 Loading and Deleting Saved Data ................................................................................. 5-7
5.4 Copying Saved Data to a PC (CA550) ........................................................................... 5-9
5.5 Saved Data Format (CA550) ........................................................................................ 5-10

YOKOGAWA CA500 Specifications

General

Brand	YOKOGAWA
Model	CA500
Category	Test Equipment
Language	English