Contents (continued)

 

Triggering Options and Memory Card Operation

2-31

 

Totalizer Operation

2-32

 

Digital Input/output Lines

2-33

 

Setting Date and Time

2-34

 

Reading Instrument Software Versions

2-35

 

Returning to the Local Mode

2-35

 

Front Panel Key Lockout Options

2-36

 

Instrument Interfaces

2-36

 

Memory Card Interface

2-36

 

RS-232 Computer Interface

2-37

 

Using the RS-232 Computer Interface With a Printer

2-37

 

Using the RS-232 Computer Interface With a Modem

2-37

3

Memory Card Operations

3-1

 

Summary of Memory Card Operations

3-3

 

Memory Card Files

3-3

 

Setup Files

3-4

 

Data Files

3-4

 

Memory Card Capacity

3-4

 

Memory Card Battery

3-5

 

Inserting and Removing the Memory Card

3-5

 

Inserting a Memory Card

3-5

 

Removing a Memory Card

3-5

 

Changing the Memory Card During Scanning

3-5

 

Setting the Memory Card Write-protect Feature

3-5

 

Installing or Replacing the Memory Card Battery

3-5

 

Initializing a Memory Card

3-7

 

Recording Measurement Results During Scanning

3-8

 

Setup File Procedures

3-9

 

Using Setup Store

3-9

 

Using Setup Load

3-10

 

Using Setup Erase

3-11

 

Data File Procedures

3-12

 

Using Data Open

3-12

 

Using Data Erase

3-13

 

Setup and Data Files Directory

3-14

 

Setup and Data File Current Status

3-15

 

Memory Card File Operations to and from a PC

3-16

4

Computer Operations

4-1

 

Summary of Computer Operations

4-3

 

Connecting the Instrument to a PC

4-3

 

Configuring the Instrument for Computer Operations

4-5

 

Configuring the PC for Computer Operations

4-6

 

Testing the Instrument/PC RS-232 Interface

4-6

 

Testing the RS-232 Interface Using Terminal Emulation (Windows)

4-6

 

Testing the RS-232 Interface Using Terminal Emulation (Generic)

4-7

 

Testing the RS-232 Interface Using Gwbasic

4-9

 

Testing the RS-232 Interface Using Qbasic

4-10

 

Computer Interface Commands and Operation

4-12

 

How the Instrument Processes Input

4-12

 

Input Terminators

4-12

 

Input String Examples

4-13

 

Sending Numeric Values to the Instrument

4-13

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Fluke 2635A user manual Memory Card Operations
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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.
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