Fluke 2635A user manual Overall PC-to-Instrument Modem Connection

Models: 2635A

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2635A

Users Manual

2-24.

Front Panel Key Lockout Options

2-36

3-1.

Typical Memory Card

3-3

3-2.

Front Panel Memory Card Percent Display

3-5

3-3.

Initializing a Memory Card

3-7

3-4.

Recording Measurement Results During Scanning

3-8

3-5.

Using SETUP STORE to Save Configuration Files

3-9

3-6.

Using SETUP LOAD to Load Configuration Files

3-10

3-7.

Using SETUP ERASE to Delete Configuration Files

3-11

3-8.

Using DATA OPEN to Save Measurement Data in a File

3-12

3-9.

Using DATA ERASE to Delete a Measurement Data File

3-13

3-10.

Using DIRECTORY to Examine SETUP and DATA files

3-14

3-11.

Using STATUS to Examine SETUP and DATA Files

3-15

4-1.

Connecting the Instrument to a PC

4-4

4-2.

Configuring the Instrument for Computer Operations

4-5

4-3.

Overview of Status and Event Data Registers

4-15

4-4.

Sample Program (GWBASIC)

4-57

4-5.

Sample Program (QBASIC)

4-59

4-6.

Sample Program (QuickC) (1of 5)

4-62

5-1.

Connecting the Instrument to a Printer

5-4

5-2.

Configuring the RS-232 Ports for Print Operations

5-5

5-3.

Printing Measurement Results During Scanning

5-7

5-4.

Printing the Review Array

5-8

5-5.

Printing the Memory Card Directory

5-10

6-1.

Overall PC-to-Instrument Modem Connection

6-3

6-2.

Connecting the Modem to a PC

6-5

6-3.

Connecting the Modem to an Instrument

6-6

6-4.

Configuring the Instrument RS-232 Port for Modem Operations

6-7

7-1.

Replacing the Line Fuse

7-3

7-2.

Four-Terminal Connections to 5700A

7-12

7-3.

Four-Terminal Connections to Decade Resistance Box

7-14

7-4.

Dedicated Alarms Output Test

7-20

7-5.

External Trigger Test

7-21

C-1.

ASCII String Decoding

C-3

C-2.

Floating_Point Conversion

C-6

C-3.

Example

C-8

D-1.

Summary of RS-232 Connections

D-3

D-2.

Hydra Series II (DB-9) to PC (DB-9) RS-232 Connection (Generic)

D-4

D-3.

Hydra (DB-9) to PC (DB-25) RS-232 Connection

D-5

D-4.

Hydra Series II (DB-9 to Modem (DB-25) RS-232 Connection

D-6

D-5.

Hydra Series II (DB-9) to Printer (DB-25) RS-232 Connection

D-7

D-6.

RS-232 DB-9 and DB-25 Connectors

D-8

G-1.

Comparison of Common Waveforms

G-2

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Fluke 2635A user manual Overall PC-to-Instrument Modem Connection

2635A specifications

The Fluke 2635A is a highly advanced multichannel data acquisition system designed for engineers and technicians requiring precision and versatility in their measurement tasks. This instrument excels in monitoring and capturing data from various sources, making it a valuable tool in laboratories, production environments, and field applications.

One of the standout features of the Fluke 2635A is its ability to support up to 20 measurement channels. Users can simultaneously monitor multiple signals, which is crucial for complex testing scenarios where numerous variables need to be tracked. The device is equipped with a 6.5-digit precision measurement capability that ensures high accuracy and resolution in readings. This level of precision is particularly beneficial in applications such as environmental monitoring, research and development, and industrial process control.

The unit incorporates a variety of measurement modes, including voltage, current, temperature, and resistance, making it exceptionally versatile. The Fluke 2635A not only handles standard signals but also integrates with various transducers, providing extensive compatibility for users engaged in diverse testing applications.

To enhance data management, the Fluke 2635A offers advanced data logging capabilities. Data can be stored internally or transferred to external devices for further analysis. The internal memory can accommodate extensive datasets, which can be crucial in long-term monitoring tasks. Integration with external software enables users to analyze and visualize data effectively, allowing for informed decision-making based on comprehensive results.

The user interface is designed for ease of use, featuring a large, bright LCD display that clearly presents measurements and status information. The device is also equipped with a simple navigation system, allowing users to switch between channels and measurement types without hassle.

In terms of construction, the Fluke 2635A is built to withstand rigorous environments. It features a robust design that ensures reliability and durability, making it suitable for both laboratory settings and field operations. Furthermore, the device supports a wide temperature range, thus enabling usage in diverse conditions.

Overall, the Fluke 2635A is a powerful and flexible instrument that provides precise measurements across multiple channels, supporting a wide range of applications. Its advanced technology, combined with user-friendly features, makes it an essential tool for professionals in various fields. The combination of accuracy, flexibility, and durability solidifies its standing as a trusted choice for data acquisition and monitoring tasks.