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5020A Users Manual 6-30 the current date and time. If not specified, the actual time/date range of the data will likely include more data than request
Digital Communications Interface Commands 6 6-31 Example: SENS:AVER? Response: 1 A value of 1 is returned if the measurement averaging is enabl
5020A Users Manual 6-32 SENSor<chn>:STATe? Returns the sensor status for the specified channel. Example: SENS1:STAT? Response: 0 The SENSor suff
Digital Communications Interface Commands 6 6-33 The <chn> parameter specifies the channel (1 or 2). A value of 1 is returned if the spec
5020A Users Manual 6-34 Response: 2003,9,17 The CALibrate suffix, <chn>, specifies the channel (1 or 2). The response is returned in the format,
Digital Communications Interface Commands 6 6-35 CALibrate<chn>:PARameter:OFFSet<num> <float> Sets the sensor calibration off
5020A Users Manual 6-36 The following parameters are set when this command is issued. • Sets the measurement period to 2 seconds. • Sets the measure
Digital Communications Interface Commands 6 6-37 UNIT:TEMPerature <unit> Sets the system temperature unit. Example: UNIT:TEMP C The <u
5020A Users Manual 6-38 A value of 1 is returned if serial port echo (duplex) is ON. A value of 0 is returned if serial port echo (duplex) is OFF. SY
Digital Communications Interface Commands 6 6-39 Example: SYST:COMM:SER:TIM 120 The <num> parameter can be one of the following values: 1
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5020A Users Manual 6-40 SYSTem:DATE:FORMat? [MIN|MAX|DEF] Returns the date format used for the display. Example: SYST:DATE:FORM? Response: 1 Specifyin
Digital Communications Interface Commands 6 6-41 Example: SYST:TIME 11,43,28 The <hour>, <minute>, and <second> parameters mu
5020A Users Manual 6-42 SYSTem:PASSword:ALARm? Returns the state of the alarm settings password protection. Example: SYST:PASS:ALAR? Response: 0 A val
Digital Communications Interface Commands 6 6-43 Caution If the password is forgotten, the themo-hygrometer must be returned to an Authorize
5020A Users Manual 6-44 Example: SYST:PASS:STAT 1 The <bool> parameter turns the statistics settings password-protection on (1 or ON) or off (0
Digital Communications Interface Commands 6 6-45 *ESR? This query command returns the Event Status Register. It also clears the Event Status Re
5020A Users Manual 6-46 Example command: *SRE 32 *STB? This query command returns the Status Byte Register. Reading this register does not affect it o
Digital Communications Interface Commands 6 6-47 bit 1 is 1: channel 2 sensor is unattached, locked out, or not operating properly 2nd number
5020A Users Manual 6-48 10th number: button status (power-on test only) 0: no button press detected bit 0 is 1: F pressed during power on bit 1
Digital Communications Interface Commands 6 6-49 STATus:ALARm:ENABle? This command returns the Alarm Status Enable Register (see STATus:ALARm:E
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5020A Users Manual 6-50 measure bit. Bit 3 Channel 2 humidity measure bit. Bit 4 Not used Bit 5 Not used Bit 6 Not used. Bit 7 Not used. Example:
Digital Communications Interface Commands 6 6-51 register by adding the binary-weighted values of each bit. The meaning of each bit, when set (
5020A Users Manual 6-52 STATus:QUEStionable:CONDition? This command reads the Questionable Status Condition Register. Reading this register does not a
Digital Communications Interface Commands 6 6-53 Date and Time Formats The following tables list the acceptable date and time formats and their
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Calibration Procedure Introduction 7 7-3 Introduction 5026A-x sensors used with the thermo-hygrometer should be periodically calibrated to ensu
5020A Users Manual 7-4 20% 25 °C 45% 25 °C 70% 25°C Table 7-3. 5026A-H Temperature Calibration Points Temperature at Relative Humidity 16 °C 45% 20
Calibration Procedure Temperature and Humidity Adjustments 7 7-5 that the measurement errors first be obtained according to the procedure above
Introduction and Specifications Introduction 1 1-3 Introduction This manual contains information necessary safely operate the Fluke 5020A Therm
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Maintenance and Troubleshooting Maintenance 8 8-3 Maintenance The calibration instrument has been designed ease of operation and simplicity of
5020A Users Manual 8-4 Blank screen The screen appears blank when switched on. Ensure the power adapter is attached properly and the power is switche
Maintenance and Troubleshooting Downloading Recorded Data 8 8-5 SENSOR <n>: CALIBRATION INVALID Cycle the power. Try a different sensor.
5020A Users Manual 8-6 Note When using IRCOMM and an IR dongle, the data transfer can be susceptible to interference from fluorescent lighting. CE
Maintenance and Troubleshooting Frequently Asked Questions 8 8-7 on backup power for approximately 16 hours. When AC power is restored, the dis
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1 Index —A— AC adapter, 3-5, 3-6, 4-3 accessories, 2-3, 3-6 accuracy, 4-5, 4-6, 8-3 sensor, 4-5 accuracy specifications, 1-7 air velocity, 4-6 ala
5020A Users Manual 1-4 Symbols Used Table 1-1 lists the International Electrical Symbols. Some or all of these symbols may be used on the instrument o
5020A Users Manual 2 extension cable, 4-4 —F— firmware version, 5-34 —G— graph, 5-11, 5-12, 5-14, 5-16, 5-24, 5-30 humidity, 5-11, 5-24 temperature,
Index (continued) 3 —W— warnings, 1-4 —Z— zone types, 5-9
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Introduction and Specifications Safety Information 1 1-5 • The AC adapter can present safety concerns if misused or damaged. To avoid the risk
5020A Users Manual 1-6 • Sensors are fragile devices which can be damaged by mechanical shock, overheating, and exposure to fluids. Damage may not be
Introduction and Specifications Specifications 1 1-7 Specifications Temperature Range 0 °C to 50 °C Temperature Accuracy (“H” Model) 16 °C to
5020A Users Manual 1-8 Size (5020A) 125 mm Hx 211 mm W x 51 mm D(4.9 in x 8.3 in x 2.0 in) Size (Probes) 79 mm H x 19 mm dia. (3.1 in H x 0.75 in) W
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LIMITED WARRANTY AND LIMITATION OF LIABILITY Each Fluke product is warranted to be free from defects in material and workmanship under normal use and
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Quick Start Introduction 2 2-3 Introduction This section briefly explains the basics of setting up and operating your thermo-hygrometer. Unpack
5020A Users Manual 2-4 Connect the Power Source The thermo-hygrometer draws power from the provided power adapter. Plug the adapter into a wall outlet
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Parts and Controls Introduction 3 3-3 Introduction The functions of the various features of the thermo-hygrometer are described below. Front Pa
5020A Users Manual 3-4 B C - These buttons are used to change a value or option when editing a parameter. When editing some numeric or alpha-numeric p
Parts and Controls Left Side Panel 3 3-5 avu054.tif Figure 3-3. Right and Left Side View Left Side Panel The left side panel consists of the D
5020A Users Manual 3-6 Battery Compartment - The battery compartment holds a 9V alkaline battery used as a backup power source to maintain continuous
Parts and Controls Accessories 3 3-7 • Model 5026A-S Spare Sensor/Standard Accuracy • Model 5027A-S Spare Sensor Kit includes a standard acc
i Table of Contents Chapter Title Page 1 Introduction and Specifications ... 1-1 Introductio
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General Operation Introduction 4 4-3 Introduction This section explains basic operation of the thermo-hygrometer. Detailed operation of the the
5020A Users Manual 4-4 Used batteries must be disposed of properly. See Warnings at the beginning of this manual. Sensor Configuration The thermo-hyg
General Operation Unit of Temperature 4 4-5 Unit of Temperature The thermo-hygrometer is capable of displaying temperature in Celsius (C) or Fa
5020A Users Manual 4-6 objects cannot be eliminated, consider using a heat shield between the heat source and the thermo-hygrometer sensor. The sensor
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Menu Functions Introduction 5 5-3 Introduction Select the E button from the front panel to access the main menu of the thermo-hygrometer. The m
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5020A Users Manual 5-4 avu004.jpg Figure 5-3. Channel Menu Channel Setting The CHANNEL SETTING function allows you to turn the channels on or off, se
Menu Functions Channel Menu 5 5-5 avu005.jpg Figure 5-4. Channel Setting Use the A D buttons to select the setting to change. The B C buttons
5020A Users Manual 5-6 Sensor Lock The SENSOR LOCK function locks each sensor individually and prohibits the user from switching sensors on the locked
Menu Functions Display Menu 5 5-7 avu009.jpg Figure 5-7. Sensor Channel Select The B C buttons are used to edit the parameter value. The A D b
5020A Users Manual 5-8 avu010.jpg Figure 5-9. Display Menu Display Setting The DISPLAY SETTING function allows you to select the temperature display
Menu Functions Display Menu 5 5-9 Display Layout The DISPLAY LAYOUT function allows you configure any of the 16 different display layouts. The
5020A Users Manual 5-10 Table 5-1. Field Types Field Type Description Blank blank field DATE current date TIME current time ID sensor identification
Menu Functions Display Menu 5 5-11 avu013.jpg Figure 5-12. Field Data Use the B C buttons to change each of the settings. Press E to save and
5020A Users Manual 5-12 avu014.jpg Figure 5-13. Graph Scale, Select Zone avu015.jpg Figure 5-14. Graph Scale Use the E button to edit and save the n
Menu Functions Data Menu 5 5-13 avu016.jpg Figure 5-15. Display Reset Data Menu The DATA menu contains functions for recording measurement dat
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5020A Users Manual 5-14 Caution When data recording memory fills up, the earliest block of data is automatically discarded so recording of the mos
Menu Functions Data Menu 5 5-15 Caution When the memory has been filled, the oldest block of data will be discarded to allow new data to be
5020A Users Manual 5-16 avu020.jpg Figure 5-19. Data View, Begin Time avu021.jpg Figure 5-20. Data View, Numeric Format The numeric mode displays th
Menu Functions Data Menu 5 5-17 Press the E button to display the data for the selected starting date and time in graphical format. Press the F
5020A Users Manual 5-18 avu023.jpg Figure 5-22. Data Storage Press the E or F button to exit. Data Clear The DATA CLEAR function clears the data col
Menu Functions Data Menu 5 5-19 any hour of the day and automatically reset the statistics on any hour. Measurement statistics are kept as meas
5020A Users Manual 5-20 avu026.jpg Figure 5-25. Stats Setting The B C buttons are used to change the setting parameters. Press the E button to save t
Menu Functions Data Menu 5 5-21 avu028.jpg Figure 5-27. Stats Print Press the E button to save the new setting. Press the F button to cancel a
5020A Users Manual 5-22 avu030.jpg Figure 5-29. Stats Clear Data Card The DATA CARD function allows data to be written to a file on a data card or da
Menu Functions Data Menu 5 5-23 avu032.jpg Figure 5-31. File Write Note In order to view the data using the thermo-hygrometer or the LogWare I
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5020A Users Manual 5-24 avu033.jpg Figure 5-32. File View To view a file select the file to open by using the A D buttons and press E. You may choose
Menu Functions Alarm Menu 5 5-25 avu034.jpg Figure 5-33. Alarm The A D buttons are used to select the menu option. The B C buttons are used to
5020A Users Manual 5-26 Sensor Alarm The SENSOR ALARM function allows the setting of the alarm parameters for each channel. To set alarm parameters,
Menu Functions System Menu 5 5-27 avu037.jpg Figure 5-36. System Alarm The A D buttons are used to select the menu option. The B C buttons are
5020A Users Manual 5-28 avu039.jpg Figure 5-38. System Menu The A D buttons are used to select the menu option. The B C buttons are used to change th
Menu Functions System Menu 5 5-29 Date Time The DATE TIME function is used for setting the time-of-day clock, time format, date, and date forma
5020A Users Manual 5-30 occur with the North America daylight saving mode if the daily stats record time is 01:00, since this time will occur twice in
Menu Functions System Menu 5 5-31 avu042.jpg Figure 5-41. Comm Setting The B C buttons are used to change the parameter setting. Press the E b
5020A Users Manual 5-32 serial port. Echo mode ON is useful when using terminal emulation software on a computer to communicate with the instrument. S
Menu Functions System Menu 5 5-33 avu045.jpg Figure 5-44. Password By default the password is set to “5020A” when the instrument ships from th
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5020A Users Manual 5-34 System Info The SYSTEM INFO function displays information about the thermo-hygrometer. The information includes the manufactur
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Digital Communications Interface Introduction 6 6-3 Introduction The communication feature allows an external device, such as a computer, to co
5020A Users Manual 6-4 Interface Commands Command Summary An alphabetical listing of the commands implemented by the thermo-hygrometer readout are sho
Digital Communications Interface Interface Commands 6 6-5 *OPT? Returns configuration options *RST Sets the instrument operating parameters t
5020A Users Manual 6-6 ALARm:RHUMidity<chn>:SENSor:ENABle? Returns the state of the humidity sensor alarm enable for the specified channel ALA
Digital Communications Interface Interface Commands 6 6-7 ALARm:TEMPerature<chn>:UPPer:ENABle? Returns the state of the high temperature
5020A Users Manual 6-8 m>? CALCulate<chn>:PARameter<num>: AVERerage<num>:CLEar Resets all running statistics CALCulate<chn>
Digital Communications Interface Interface Commands 6 6-9 specified channel DATa:RECord:FREE? Returns the recording memory usage DATa:RECord:O
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5020A Users Manual 6-10 STATus:ALARm:ENABle <num>|MIN|MAX|DEF Sets the alarm status enable STATus:MEASure? Returns and clears the measurement
Digital Communications Interface Interface Commands 6 6-11 SYSTem:FIRMware:VERSion? Returns the system firmware version SYSTem:KLOCkout? Retu
5020A Users Manual 6-12 Commands Table 4 lists the commands in alphabetical order. In this section the commands are arranged into the following groups
Digital Communications Interface Commands 6 6-13 • <hour> indicates a one or two digit number for the hour (0 to 23) is required. • <
5020A Users Manual 6-14 ALARm:BEEP <bool> Sets the state of the audible alarm enable. Example: ALAR:BEEP 1 The <bool> parameter turns the
Digital Communications Interface Commands 6 6-15 Response: 0 A value of 1 is returned if a power loss alarm event has occurred. A value of 0 is
5020A Users Manual 6-16 Response: 20.00 The RHUMidity suffix, <chn>, specifies the channel (1 or 2). Specifying the MIN, MAX, or DEF parameter
Digital Communications Interface Commands 6 6-17 ALARm:RHUMidity<chn>:RATE:LIMit <float>|MIN|MAX|DEF Sets the humidity rate alarm l
5020A Users Manual 6-18 The RHUMidity suffix, <chn>, specifies the channel (1 or 2). A value of 1 is returned if the upper humidity alarm is ena
Digital Communications Interface Commands 6 6-19 Example: ALAR:TEMP1:LOW:ENAB 1 The TEMPerature suffix, <chn>, specifies the channel (1 o
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5020A Users Manual 6-20 ALARm:TEMPurature<chn>:RATE:LIMit? [MIN|MAX|DEF] Returns the temperature rate alarm limit for the specified channel in d
Digital Communications Interface Commands 6 6-21 Example: ALAR:TEMP1:UPP? Response: 0 The TEMPerature suffix, <chn>, specifies the channe
5020A Users Manual 6-22 ALARm:TIME:LAST? Returns the time of the last alarm event. Example: ALAR:TIME:LAST? Response: 15,43,19 The response is returne
Digital Communications Interface Commands 6 6-23 CALCulate[<chn>]:PARameter[<num>]:AVERage[<type>]:DATA? Returns the specifie
5020A Users Manual 6-24 Specifying the MIN, MAX, or DEF parameter returns the minimum, maximum, or default value respectively. CALCulate[<chn>]:
Digital Communications Interface Commands 6 6-25 FORMat:TDST:STATe? Returns the time and date stamp enable for the FETC?, MEAS?, and READ? comm
5020A Users Manual 6-26 Data Commands The data commands are used to access daily statistics or recorded measurements. DATa:DSTatistics:ENABle? Returns
Digital Communications Interface Commands 6 6-27 DATa:DSTatistics:RHOur? [MIN|MAX|DEF] Returns the daily statistics reset time. Example: DAT:DS
5020A Users Manual 6-28 DATa:DSTatistics:RECord:ETIMe? [<num>] Returns the daily statistics recording end time. Example: DAT:DST:REC:ETIM? Respo
Digital Communications Interface Commands 6 6-29 DATa:RECord:FEED:TEMPerature<chn>? Returns the state of the temperature recording enabl
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