MODE

DIRECT

CAL

•Direct

This screen shows, in the top, a direct reading in the selected temperature unit, together with the T/C type and the CJ temperature. The bottom part of the screen shows, the generated temperature value (with internal or external reference), the temperature set-point, the status arrows symbols and the selected generation mode.

T/ C

K

23.8° C

RDG:

148.50

°C

150.00

DIRECT

BLK

148.00

 

 

°C

•CAL Mode

This facility performs an error calculation analysis for the unit under test. From the

MODE display select CAL using the and press ent. The next display provides the setting of T/C span.

SET SPAN

T min : 50.00 °C

T max : 200.00 °C

Using the select the T min value and set the temperature limit using the

numeric key-pad: then, move the cursor on the T max value using the key, set the related temperature value and press ent to confirm. Press ent again to show the next display, where the error calculation method can be set.

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K400 specifications

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