Index (continued)

setting up the instrument, 1-11

setup and data file current status, 3-15setup and data files directory, 3-14setup file procedures, 3-9

Standard event status register (ESR), 4-16Status byte register (STB), 4-17

status registers, 4-14

summary of computer operations, 4-3summary of front panel operations, 2-5summary of memory card operations, 3-3summary of modem operations, 6-3summary of printer operations, 5-3

—T—

testing the instrument/pc RS-232 interface, 4-6testing the RS-232 interface using gwbasic, 4-9testing the RS-232 interface using Qbasic, 4-10testing the RS-232 interface using terminal

emulation (generic), 4-7

testing the RS-232 interface using terminal emulation (windows), 4-6

testing the RS-232/modem interface, 6-8thermocouple measurement range accuracy

test, 7-9

Thermocouple restrictions:, 2-13thermocouple temperature accuracy test, 7-10Thermocouples, 2-13

Threshold, A-14

totalizer channel, 1-9Totalizer input, 1-18Totalizer sensitivity test, 7-18Totalizer test, 7-17Totalizing input, A-14Triggering options and memory card

operation, 2-31turning the power on, 2-6

—U—

universal input module connections, 1-14unpacking and inspecting the instrument, 1-11using data erase, 3-13

using data open, 3-12using setup erase, 3-11using setup load, 3-10using setup store, 3-9using shielded wiring, 1-14using the scan mode, 2-26

—V—

variations in the display, 7-22

—X—

xmodem file transfers, 4-18

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Fluke 2635A user manual Index

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.