Fluke 787 user manual Simulating a Transmitter

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ProcessMeter

Using the Current Output Functions

	dc V
Power Supply
		787 PROCESSMETER			40	60
COM	+24V				20	80
					20	80
	MIN MAX		RANGE		0	100
	MIN MAX		RANGE		HOLD H
	% STEP		COARSE		FINE
			REL		Hz
	mV		mA
				A	OUTPUT
					OUTPUT
	V				mA
	V				mA
	OFF
	OUTPUT 0-24mA
	SOURCE	SIMULATE
	+	+
	A	mA	COM		V
	0.44A		30mA	CAT
	0.44A		FUSED	CAT
	(1A /30 sec)			1000V
	FUSED
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Contents 787 Limited Warranty & Limitation of Liability Table of Contents Index 787Read Safety Information before you use the meter IntroductionContacting Fluke 787 Safety InformationProcessMeter Symbol Meaning International Symbols MeaningFluke 787 ProcessMeter How to Get StartedInput/Output Jacks Getting Acquainted with the MeterInput/Output Jacks Measurement Functions Source Current FunctionSimulate Transmitter Function Rotary Switch Positions for Measurements Pushbutton Actions FunctionsRotary Switch Positions for mA Output Default Function Pushbuttons Functions PushbuttonsCoarse PushbuttonElements of the Display Display Meaning ElementDisplay Element MA, DC, mV, AC Or kΩ, kHz Auto 400100030 Ranges Measuring a Composite SignalMeasuring Electrical Parameters Input ImpedanceDisplaying Minimum, Maximum, and Average Testing DiodesCompensating for Test Lead Resistance Using TouchHoldSource Mode Using the Current Output FunctionsSourcing Current Changing the Current Span Simulate ModeSimulating a Transmitter MA Output Adjust Pushbuttons AdjustmentProducing a Steady mA Output MA Stepping Pushbuttons Manually Stepping the mA OutputAuto Ramping the mA Output MA Step Values Value for each span setting To 20 mAAction Taken Power-Up OptionsPower-Up Options Pushbutton DefaultGeneral Maintenance Battery LifeUsing the Holster and Flex-Stand MaintenanceUsing the Holster and Flex-Stand Replacing the Battery Replacing the BatteryReplacing a Fuse Replacing a Fuse If the Meter does not WorkReplacement Parts and Accessories Quantity Replacement PartsDescription Fluke PN or Model noMP8 Range V dc SpecificationsResolution DC Volts MeasurementRange mV dc Resolution 400.0 Accuracy % of Reading + Counts DC Millivolts MeasurementAC Volts Measurement DC Current Measurement AC Current MeasurementRange Resolution Ohms MeasurementMeasurement Current Frequency Counter Accuracy Frequency Counter SensitivityInput Range Minimum Sensitivity rms Sinewave 5 Hz to 5 kHz Diode Test and Continuity Test General SpecificationsSource mode Simulate ModeCertifications CSA, UL, TÜV Index Knob positions, 9 Pushbuttons Loop supply, external Index 787