Fluke 196C user manual Ampere Measurement Readings

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Fluke 196C/199C

Users Manual

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Observe the sensitivity of the

 

current probe. Highlight the

corresponding sensitivity in the menu, e.g. 10 mV/A.

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Accept the current measurement.

Now, you will see a screen like in Figure 14.

Figure 14. Ampere Measurement Readings

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Contents Fluke 196C/199C Page Limited Warranty & Limitation of Liability Service Centers Table of Contents Using Replay, Zoom and Cursors Using The MultimeterUsing The Recorder Functions Fluke 196C/199CIii Specifications Statement of Conformity Declaration of ConformityManufacturer Sample testsUnpacking the Test Tool Kit ScopeMeter Test Tool KitBattery Charger country dependent # DescriptionSafety Information Read First Safety Information Read First Use of the test tool in a manner not specified may If Safety Features are ImpairedImpair the protection provided by the equipment Powering the Test Tool Using The ScopeAbout this Chapter 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 ReadingsUsing Average for Smoothing Waveforms Using Average, Persistence and Glitch CaptureOpen the Waveform Options menu Digital Persistence Infinite Using Persistence to Display WaveformsPersistence... menu Envelope OffDisplaying Glitches Suppressing High Frequency NoiseSelecting AC-Coupling Acquiring WaveformsReversing the Polarity of the Displayed Waveform Menu Variable Input SensitivityOpen the Input a Options Select and accept VariableWorking with Noisy Waveforms Using Waveform Mathematics FunctionsSelect 10kHz HF reject to Comparing Waveforms Analyzing Waveforms Using The Multimeter Making Meter ConnectionsMaking Multimeter Measurements Measuring Resistance ValuesHighlight a ac Making a Current MeasurementOpen the Measurement menu Open the Current ProbeAmpere Measurement Readings Activate manual ranging Freezing the ReadingsSelecting Auto/Manual Ranges Increase or decrease the rangeMaking Relative Measurements Making a Relative MeasurementUsing The Recorder Functions Opening the Recorder Main MenuStarting a TrendPlot Function Plotting Measurements Over Time TrendPlotHighlight Trend Plot Scope Displaying Recorded Data TrendPlot ReadingOpen the Recorder Options Changing the Recorder OptionsTurning Off the TrendPlot Display Exit the recorder functionStarting a Scope Record Function Recording Scope Waveforms In Deep Memory Scope RecordHighlight Scope Record 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 WaveformTurning Off the Replay Function Replaying ContinuouslyCapturing 100 Intermittents Automatically 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 Trigger Options menu Automatic Trigger OptionsOpen the Automatic Trigger Select Free Run, jump to Noise Triggering on EdgesOpen the Trigger Options menu Open the Trigger on Edge menu Reject FilterTriggering on Noisy Waveforms Making a Single AcquisitionMaking a Single Shot Measurement Select 1.2V under the Ext Level Triggering on External WaveformsLabel Select Video on a to open Triggering on Video SignalsTrigger on Video menu Triggering on Video Lines Enable video line selectionTriggering on Video Frames Choose FieldSelect Pulse Width on A... to Triggering on PulsesDetecting Narrow Pulses Open the Trigger on Pulse WidthTip Finding Missing Pulses Triggering on Missing Pulses Using Memory, PC and Printer Saving and RecallingDisplay the SAVE/PRINT key labels Saving Screens with Associated SetupsHighlight SCREEN+SETUP location Save the actual screenOpen the Recall menu Recalling a Setup Configuration Viewing Stored Screens Connecting to a ComputerDocumenting Screens Open the View... menuConnecting to a Printer Connecting a Serial PrinterPrinting a Screen Setting up the Printing ConfigurationOpen the Printer Setup submenu 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 Turn the test tool off Using the Tilt StandSuppressing Key Labels and Menu’s Press and holdOpen the Language Select Adjusting the Contrast and BrightnessChanging the Information Language Accept French as the languageChanging the Display Color Open Display Options menu Open Date Adjust menuChanging Date and Time Saving Battery Life Setting the Power Down TimerTo Coupling Open the Auto Set Adjust menuChanging the Auto Set Options Select UnchangedMaintaining the Test Tool Cleaning the Test ToolStoring 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 calibrationDisplaying Calibration Information Parts and AccessoriesStandard Accessories 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 ToolSafety Characteristics SpecificationsPerformance Characteristics IntroductionIsolated Inputs a and B Vertical Dual Input OscilloscopeHorizontal Edge Trigger Trigger and DelayAutomatic Connect-and-View Trigger Isolated External TriggerAutomatic Scope Measurements AC Voltage VAC AC+DC Voltage True RMSFrequency Hz Amperes AMPPeak Duty Cycle DutyTemperature Temp PowerPhase Decibel dBMeter DMM Measurements on Meter InputsDiode TrendPlot Meter or Scope RecorderScope Record Zoom, Replay and Cursors MiscellaneousOptical InterfacePort Probe CalibrationMemory MechanicalEnvironmental Max. Input Voltages SafetyMax. Floating Voltage Probe SafetyElectrical specifications 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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