Fluke 196C user manual Making Multimeter Measurements, Measuring Resistance Values

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Fluke 196C/199C

Users Manual

Making Multimeter Measurements

The screen displays the numeric readings of the measurements on the meter input.

Measuring Resistance Values

To measure a resistance, do the following:

1Connect the red and black test leads from the 4-mm banana jack inputs to the resistor.

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Display the METER key labels.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Open the Measurement menu.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The resistor value is displayed in ohms. Observe also that the bargraph is displayed. (See Figure 12.)

Figure 12. Resistor Value Readings

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Highlight Ohms.

 

 

 

 

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Select Ohms measurement.

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Contents Fluke 196C/199C Page Limited Warranty & Limitation of Liability Service Centers Table of Contents Using The Multimeter Using The Recorder FunctionsUsing Replay, Zoom and Cursors Fluke 196C/199CIii Specifications Declaration of Conformity ManufacturerStatement of Conformity Sample testsUnpacking the Test Tool Kit ScopeMeter Test Tool KitBattery Charger country dependent # DescriptionSafety Information Read First Safety Information Read First Impair the protection provided by the equipment If Safety Features are ImpairedUse of the test tool in a manner not specified may About this Chapter Using The ScopePowering the Test Tool Resetting the Test Tool Screen After ResetNavigating a Menu Open the Waveform OptionsHiding Key Labels and Menus Input ConnectionsMaking Scope Connections Scope ConnectionsDisplaying an Unknown Signal with Connect-and-View Screen After an Auto SetMaking Automatic Scope Measurements Freezing the Screen Hz and V peak-peak as Scope ReadingsOpen the Waveform Options menu Using Average, Persistence and Glitch CaptureUsing Average for Smoothing Waveforms Using Persistence to Display Waveforms Persistence... menuDigital Persistence Infinite Envelope OffDisplaying Glitches Suppressing High Frequency NoiseReversing the Polarity of the Displayed Waveform Acquiring WaveformsSelecting AC-Coupling Variable Input Sensitivity Open the Input a OptionsMenu Select and accept VariableSelect 10kHz HF reject to Using Waveform Mathematics FunctionsWorking with Noisy Waveforms Comparing Waveforms Analyzing Waveforms Using The Multimeter Making Meter ConnectionsMaking Multimeter Measurements Measuring Resistance ValuesMaking a Current Measurement Open the Measurement menuHighlight a ac Open the Current ProbeAmpere Measurement Readings Freezing the Readings Selecting Auto/Manual RangesActivate manual ranging Increase or decrease the rangeMaking Relative Measurements Making a Relative MeasurementUsing The Recorder Functions Opening the Recorder Main MenuHighlight Trend Plot Scope Plotting Measurements Over Time TrendPlotStarting a TrendPlot Function Displaying Recorded Data TrendPlot ReadingChanging the Recorder Options Turning Off the TrendPlot DisplayOpen the Recorder Options Exit the recorder functionHighlight Scope Record Recording Scope Waveforms In Deep Memory Scope RecordStarting a Scope Record Function Using ScopeRecord in Single Sweep Mode Using External Triggering to Start or Stop Scope Record Analyzing a TrendPlot or Scope Record Triggered Single Sweep RecordingUsing Replay, Zoom and Cursors Replaying the 100 Most Recent Scope ScreensReplaying Step-by-Step Replaying a WaveformCapturing 100 Intermittents Automatically Replaying ContinuouslyTurning Off the Replay Function Zooming in on a Waveform Zooming in a WaveformDisplaying the Zoomed Waveform Turning Off the Zoom FunctionUsing Horizontal Cursors on a Waveform Making Cursor MeasurementsUsing Vertical Cursors on a Waveform Turn off the cursorsUsing Cursors on a A+B, A-B or A*B Waveform Making Rise Time MeasurementsTriggering on Waveforms Setting Trigger Level and Slope Screen with all Trigger Information Adjust the trigger levelUsing Trigger Delay or Pre-trigger Trigger Delay or Pre-trigger ViewOpen the Automatic Trigger Automatic Trigger OptionsOpen the Trigger Options menu Triggering on Edges Open the Trigger Options menu Open the Trigger on Edge menuSelect Free Run, jump to Noise Reject FilterTriggering on Noisy Waveforms Making a Single AcquisitionMaking a Single Shot Measurement Label Triggering on External WaveformsSelect 1.2V under the Ext Level Trigger on Video menu Triggering on Video SignalsSelect Video on a to open Enable video line selection Triggering on Video FramesTriggering on Video Lines Choose FieldTriggering on Pulses Detecting Narrow PulsesSelect Pulse Width on A... to Open the Trigger on Pulse WidthTip Finding Missing Pulses Triggering on Missing Pulses Using Memory, PC and Printer Saving and RecallingSaving Screens with Associated Setups Highlight SCREEN+SETUP locationDisplay the SAVE/PRINT key labels Save the actual screenOpen the Recall menu Recalling a Setup Configuration Connecting to a Computer Documenting ScreensViewing Stored Screens Open the View... menuConnecting to a Printer Connecting a Serial PrinterSetting up the Printing Configuration Open the Printer Setup submenuPrinting a Screen Baud RateFluke 196C/199C Using the Standard Accessories TipsProbing Using 2-mm Heavy Duty Test Probes Heavy Duty Fixed Connections for ScopeTips Using the Independently Floating Isolated Inputs Measuring Using Independently Floating Isolated InputsParasitic capacitance between analog Digital reference Using the Tilt Stand Suppressing Key Labels and Menu’sTurn the test tool off Press and holdAdjusting the Contrast and Brightness Changing the Information LanguageOpen the Language Select Accept French as the languageChanging Date and Time Open Display Options menu Open Date Adjust menuChanging the Display Color Saving Battery Life Setting the Power Down TimerOpen the Auto Set Adjust menu Changing the Auto Set OptionsTo Coupling Select UnchangedStoring the Test Tool Cleaning the Test ToolMaintaining the Test Tool Charging the Batteries Charging the BatteriesExtending Battery Operation Time Start the refresh cycleReplacing the NiMH Battery Pack BP190 Calibrating the Voltage ProbesMaintaining the Test Tool Start the probe calibrationParts and Accessories Standard AccessoriesDisplaying Calibration Information Open the Version & CalibrationStandard Accessories Ordering Code Ordering Code TL24 General Purpose LeadsOrdering Code Optional Accessories SW90WTroubleshooting Battery Operated Fluke Accessories Do Not Function FlukeView Does Not Recognize The Test ToolSpecifications Performance CharacteristicsSafety Characteristics IntroductionHorizontal Dual Input OscilloscopeIsolated Inputs a and B Vertical Trigger and Delay Automatic Connect-and-View TriggerEdge Trigger Isolated External TriggerAutomatic Scope Measurements AC Voltage VAC AC+DC Voltage True RMSAmperes AMP PeakFrequency Hz Duty Cycle DutyPower PhaseTemperature Temp Decibel dBMeter DMM Measurements on Meter InputsDiode Scope Record RecorderTrendPlot Meter or Scope Zoom, Replay and Cursors MiscellaneousProbe Calibration MemoryOptical InterfacePort MechanicalEnvironmental Max. Floating Voltage SafetyMax. Input Voltages Safety Electrical specificationsProbe Environmental104 Electromagnetic Immunity 106 Index Average108 Max. Floating Voltage, 102, 103 Max. Input Voltage 110

196C specifications

The Fluke 196C is a sophisticated digital oscilloscope designed for a multitude of applications in the electronics and electrical engineering fields. Known for its high performance and user-friendly interface, the 196C is a popular choice among professionals who require reliable and accurate measurements. This model is particularly valued for its ability to capture both fast and slow signals with precision, making it suitable for a wide range of testing and troubleshooting tasks.

One of the standout features of the Fluke 196C is its color display, which offers a 7.5-inch screen with stunning resolution. The display provides a clear and detailed view of waveforms, allowing users to analyze results quickly and effectively. The color-coded waveforms enhance visual clarity and differentiation, making it easier to identify issues in complex signals.

The 196C utilizes advanced digital signal processing technology to offer a bandwidth of 200 MHz and a maximum sampling rate of 1 GS/s. This high bandwidth ensures that it can capture high-frequency signals accurately, making it an ideal tool for testing high-speed circuits. Additionally, the oscilloscope supports up to 2 million points of waveform memory, which allows for prolonged capture times and detailed waveform analysis.

Another significant feature is the multi-channel capability of the 196C, which allows users to connect and analyze multiple signals simultaneously. This is particularly useful in scenarios where comparative analysis is required, such as when debugging interconnected circuits. It supports four input channels, ensuring that complex tests can be performed without needing to switch connections repeatedly.

The Fluke 196C is also equipped with a variety of measurement and analysis tools that enhance its functionality. Automatic measurements can be taken to assess parameters such as frequency, amplitude, and rise time, reducing the chances of human error. The built-in FFT (Fast Fourier Transform) functionality enables users to perform frequency domain analysis, facilitating deeper insights into signal behavior.

Moreover, the 196C offers extensive connectivity options, including USB and Ethernet interfaces. This allows for easy data transfer and remote access, enhancing collaboration among teams and facilitating documentation of results.

In summary, the Fluke 196C digital oscilloscope combines high-performance specifications, an intuitive interface, and powerful analysis features to deliver a versatile tool for engineers and technicians. Its advanced technologies and user-friendly design make it an indispensable asset for effective electronic diagnostics.
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