Fluke Telescope 123 User Manual

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Page 1 - Fluke 123/124

GBSep 2002© 2002 Fluke Corporation. All rights reserved.All product names are trademarks of their respective companies.®Fluke 123/124Industrial Scope

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Fluke 123/124Users Manual4Safely Using the Test ToolAttentionCarefully read the following safetyinformation before using the test tool.Safety Precauti

Page 3 - SERVICE CENTERS

Safely Using the Test Tool5WarningTo avoid electrical shock or fire:• Use only the power supply, Model PM8907(Battery Charger / Power Adapter).• Befor

Page 4 - Table of Contents

Fluke 123/124Users Manual6• Do not insert metal objects into connectors.• Always use the Test Tool only in the mannerspecified. Max. Input VoltagesInp

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7Chapter 1Using The Test ToolGoal of this ChapterThis Chapter provides a step-by-step introduction to thetest tool. The introduction does not cover al

Page 6 - Contents (continued)

Fluke 123/124Users Manual8Resetting the Test ToolIf you want to restore the test tool settings as delivered fromthe factory, do the following: Turn t

Page 7 - Declaration of Conformity

Using The Test ToolChanging Backlight19Changing BacklightAfter power-up, the screen has a high bright display.To save battery power, the screen has an

Page 8 - Unpacking the Test Tool Kit

Fluke 123/124Users Manual10Reading the ScreenThe screen is divided into three areas: Reading area,Waveform area, and Menu area. Refer to Figure 1-3dur

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Using The Test ToolMaking Selections in a Menu111Making Selections in a MenuSubsequently follow steps  to  to open a menu and tochoose an item. Pre

Page 10 - Safely Using the Test Tool

Fluke 123/124Users Manual12Looking at the MeasurementConnectionsLook at the top of the test tool. The test tool provides two4-mm safety shielded banan

Page 11 - Warning

Using The Test ToolDisplaying an Unknown Signal with Connect-and View™113Displaying an Unknown Signal withConnect-and View™The Connect-and-View™ funct

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LIMITED WARRANTY & LIMITATION OF LIABILITYEach Fluke product is warranted to be free from defects in material and workmanship under normal use and

Page 13 - Using The Test Tool

Fluke 123/124Users Manual14Making MeasurementsThe reading area displays the numeric readings of thechosen measurements on the waveform that is applied

Page 14 -  Release

Using The Test ToolMaking Measurements115To choose also a Peak-to-Peak measurement for Input B,do the following:Open the INPUT B menu.Highlight ON.

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Fluke 123/124Users Manual16Freezing the ScreenYou can freeze the screen (all readings and waveforms)at any time. Freeze the screen. HOLDappears at th

Page 16 - Reading the Screen

Using The Test ToolMaking Relative Measurements117Making Relative MeasurementsZero Reference displays the present measurement resultwith respect to th

Page 17 -  Use the blue arrow keys to

Fluke 123/124Users Manual18Selecting Auto/Manual RangesPress to automatically adjust the position, range,time base, and triggering. This assures a s

Page 18 - Connections

Using The Test ToolChanging the Graphic Representation on the Screen119Positioning the Waveform on the ScreenConsiderable flexibility is offered in mo

Page 19 - Connect-and View™

Fluke 123/124Users Manual20Smoothing the WaveformTo smooth the waveform, do the following: Open the SCOPE INPUTS menu. Open the SCOPE OPTIONSsubmenu

Page 20 -  Select Hz

Using The Test ToolChanging the Graphic Representation on the Screen121Displaying the Envelope of a WaveformThe test tool records the envelope (minimu

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Fluke 123/124Users Manual22TrendPlotting a WaveformThe TrendPlot™ function plots the digital readings as afunction of time. Date and time stamp shows

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Using The Test ToolAcquiring the Waveform123Changing the TrendPlot ReadingTo toggle the TrendPlot reading between MIN (minimum),MAX (maximum), and AVE

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SERVICE CENTERSTo locate an authorized service center, visit us on the World Wide Web:http://www.fluke.comor call Fluke using any of the phone numbers

Page 24 - Changing the Time Base

Fluke 123/124Users Manual24 Wait appears on bottom of thescreen to indicate that the testtool is waiting for a trigger. Run appears on bottom of the

Page 25 -  Choose A MOVE

Using The Test ToolAcquiring the Waveform125Recording Slow Signals over a Long Period ofTimeThe roll mode function supplies a visual log of waveformac

Page 26 -  Accept waveform smooth

Fluke 123/124Users Manual26Selecting AC-CouplingUse AC-coupling when you wish to observe a small ACsignal that rides on a DC signal. Open the SCOPE

Page 27 -  Highlight ENVELOPE

Using The Test ToolTriggering on a Waveform127Triggering on a WaveformTriggering tells the test tool when to begin displaying thewaveform. You can sel

Page 28 -  Start TRENDPLOT

Fluke 123/124Users Manual28Selecting the Trigger ParametersTo trigger on the input A waveform, with automatic screenupdate, and to configure the auto

Page 29 - Making a Single Acquisition

Using The Test ToolTriggering on a Waveform129Isolated TriggeringUse the optically isolated trigger probe (ITP120, optional)to trigger on an external

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Fluke 123/124Users Manual30Highlight POSITIVE.Accept the video triggerselections .Trigger level and slope are now fixed. (See Figure 1-18.)Positive

Page 31 -  Freeze Recording

Using The Test ToolTriggering on a Waveform131Triggering on a Specific Video LineTo view a specific video line in more detail you can selectthe line n

Page 32 - Waveform

Fluke 123/124Users Manual32Saving and Recalling a Setup and aScreenYou can save Screens and Setups to memory, and recallthem again for later use. Fluk

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Using The Test ToolSaving and Recalling a Setup and a Screen133Recalling Screens and SetupsTo recall a screen and setups, do the following: Open the

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iTable of ContentsChapter Title PageDeclaration of Conformity ...

Page 35 - Triggering on Video Signals

Fluke 123/124Users Manual34Deleting Screens and Associated SetupsTo delete all or just 1 screen + setups, do the following: Open the SAVE/PRINT menu.

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Using The Test ToolMaking Cursor Measurements135Making Cursor MeasurementsFluke 124 has cursors. Cursors allow you to make precisedigital measurements

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Fluke 123/124Users Manual36The readout shows the voltage difference between thetwo cursors and the voltages at the cursors in relation tothe zero icon

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Using The Test ToolMaking Cursor Measurements137The readout shows the time difference ‘t’ between thecursors and the voltage difference between the tw

Page 39 -  View the saved screen and

Fluke 123/124Users Manual38The reading now shows the risetime from 10%-90% of thetrace amplitude and the voltage at the cursors in relationto the zero

Page 40 -  Highlight DELETE

Using The Test ToolUsing a Printer139⑥ Press ENTER to confirm theselection.Observe that the 10 times attenuation of the Probe iscompensated in the vol

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Fluke 123/124Users Manual40Figure 1-22. Connecting a Serial PrinterFigure 1-23. Connecting a Parallel PrinterThis example covers how to set up the tes

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Using The Test ToolUsing FlukeView® Software141Now you are ready to print.To print a live screen, do the following: Open the SAVE&PRINT menu. St

Page 43 - Making Rise Time Measurements

Fluke 123/124Users Manual42Figure 1-24. Connecting a Computer

Page 44 - Probe Attenuation

43Chapter 2Maintaining the Test ToolAbout this ChapterThis chapter covers basic maintenance procedures thatcan be performed by the user. For complete

Page 45 - Using a Printer

Fluke 123/124Users ManualiiFreezing the Screen...

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Fluke 123/124Users Manual44Charging the Rechargeable Battery PackAt delivery, the batteries may be empty and must becharged (test tool is off) to fill

Page 47 - Software

Maintaining the Test ToolKeeping Batteries in Optimal Condition245Keeping Batteries in Optimal ConditionAlways operate the test tool on batteries unti

Page 48 - Users Manual

Fluke 123/124Users Manual46Replacing and Disposing of theRechargeable Battery Pack WarningTo avoid electrical shock, remove the testleads and probes b

Page 49 - Maintaining the Test Tool

Maintaining the Test ToolUsing and Adjusting 10:1 Scope Probes247NoteEnsure that the battery pack is placed in thebattery compartment as shown in Figu

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Fluke 123/124Users Manual48 Open the SCOPE INPUTS menu. Open the PROBES submenu. Highlight PROBE AC ADJUST. Open the PROBE AC ADJUSTsubmenu. High

Page 51 -  Start the refresh cycle

Maintaining the Test ToolCalibrating the Test Tool249Calibrating the Test ToolYou can ask for the model identity (version and calibrationdata) at any

Page 52 - Rechargeable Battery Pack

Fluke 123/124Users Manual50Standard Accessories (cont)Item Ordering CodeNi-Cd Battery Pack (installed in Fluke 123, 123/S) BP120Ni-MH Battery Pack (in

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Maintaining the Test ToolParts and Accessories251Standard Accessories (cont)Item Ordering CodeTest Lead for Grounding (Black) TL75Set of two Hook Clip

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Fluke 123/124Users Manual52Optional AccessoriesItem Ordering CodeSoftware & Cable Carrying Case Kit (Supplied with Fluke 123/S, 124/S)Set contains

Page 55 - Parts and Accessories

53Chapter 3Tips and TroubleshootingGoal of this ChapterThis Chapter gives you information and tips on how youcan make the best use of the test tool.Us

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Contents (continued)iiiGoal of this Chapter ... 53

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Fluke 123/124Users Manual54Resetting the Test ToolPerform a Master Reset to make sure that your test tool isin the initial settings condition. Turn t

Page 58 - Optional Accessories

Tips and TroubleshootingChanging the Display355Changing the DisplayAdjusting the Screen Contrast in Fluke 123 From the main menu, chooseCONTRAST. Ad

Page 59 - Tips and Troubleshooting

Fluke 123/124Users Manual56Changing Date and TimeThe test tool has a date and time clock. To change thedate to (e.g.) 20 June, 2002, do the following:

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Tips and TroubleshootingSaving Battery Life357Saving Battery LifeWhen operated on the battery pack (no Power Adapterconnected), the test tool conserve

Page 61 - Setting the Grid Display

Fluke 123/124Users Manual58Changing the Auto Set OptionsNormally, the Auto Set function captures waveforms from15 Hz.To configure Auto Set for wavefor

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Tips and TroubleshootingUsing Proper Grounding359Using Proper GroundingIncorrect grounding can cause various problems. ThisSection gives you guideline

Page 63 - Setting the Power Down Timer

Fluke 123/124Users Manual60Solving Printing and OtherCommunication ErrorsRS-232 communication may cause problems. Whenexperiencing communication probl

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61Chapter 4SpecificationsIntroductionPerformance CharacteristicsFLUKE guarantees the properties expressed in numericalvalues with the stated tolerance

Page 65 - Using Proper Grounding

Fluke 123/124Users Manual62Dual Input OscilloscopeVerticalFrequency ResponseDC Coupled:excluding probes and test leads (via BB120):...Flu

Page 66 - Communication Errors

SpecificationsDual Input Oscilloscope463HorizontalScope Modes...Normal, Single, RollRangesNormal:equivalent sampling (

Page 67 - Specifications

Declaration of Conformity1Declaration of ConformityforFluke 123/124ScopeMeter® test toolManufacturerFluke Industrial B.V.Lelyweg 17602 EA AlmeloThe Ne

Page 68 - Dual Input Oscilloscope

Fluke 123/124Users Manual64Advanced Scope FunctionsDisplay ModesNormal...Captures up to 40 ns glitches and displaysanalog-like persistence wavefo

Page 69 - Horizontal

SpecificationsDual Input Meter465Dual Input MeterThe accuracy of all measurements is within ± (% ofreading + number of counts) from 18 °C to 28 °C.Add

Page 70 - Advanced Scope Functions

Fluke 123/124Users Manual66Accuracy:@1 Hz to 1 MHz ...±(0.5% +2 counts)@1 to 10 MHz ...±(1.0% +2

Page 71 - Dual Input Meter

SpecificationsDual Input Meter467Input AOhm (ΩΩΩΩ)Ranges... 500Ω, 5 kΩ, 50 kΩ, 500 kΩ, 5 MΩ, 30 MΩAccuracy: ...

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Fluke 123/124Users Manual68Advanced Meter FunctionsZero SetSet actual value to referenceFast/Normal/SmoothMeter settling time Fast: 1s @ 1 µs to 10 m

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SpecificationsMiscellaneous469MiscellaneousDisplaySize ...72 x 72 mm (2.83 x 2.83 in)Resolution ...

Page 74 - Cursor readout (Fluke 124)

Fluke 123/124Users Manual70EnvironmentalEnvironmental ... MIL-PRF-28800F, Class 2TemperatureOperating ...

Page 75 - Miscellaneous

SpecificationsSafety471Figure 4-1. Max. Input Voltage v.s. Frequency forBB120 and STL120Figure 4-2. Max. Input Voltage v.s. Frequency for VP4010:1 Vol

Page 76 - Environmental

Fluke 123/124Users Manual72The Fluke 123/124, including standard accessories, conforms with the EEC directive 89/336 for EMC immunity, as definedby IE

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SpecificationsSafety473Multimeter disturbance:• VDC, VAC, and VAC+DC with STL120 and short ground lead.• OHM, CONT, DIODE, and CAP with STL120, and

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Fluke 123/124Users Manual2Unpacking the Test Tool KitThe following items are included in your test tool kit. (seeFigure 1.):NoteWhen new, the recharge

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75Index—A—AC coupling, 4AC120 Alligator Clips, 51Accessories, 49AC-Coupling, 26Acquiring the Waveform, 23Acquisition Modes, 63Adjusting Scope Probes,

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Fluke 123/124Users Manual76Charge Time, 69Charger, 50Charging, 44Cleaning, 43Common, 12Communication Errors, 60Compact Soft Case, 52Computer, 41Connec

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Index (continued)77Isolated, 6Isolated Trigger Probe, 29, 52Isolated Triggering, 29ITP120, 29, 52—L—Level, 27—M—Maintenance, 43Making Measurements, 14

Page 82 - Index (continued)

Fluke 123/124Users Manual78RS-232 Adapter/Cable, 39, 41, 52RS-232 Communication Errors, 60—S—Safety, 70Safety Characteristics, 61Safety Precautions, 4

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