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1. 1 000 AVERAGE Input number of desired memory block for memory store function erode xo VOLTAGE 1 000 AVERAGE EXIT Figure 4 12 Programming of memory store recall Cont 28 LCR 800 Series User Manual 4 5 9 Handler Interface Only for LCR 826 827 829 HANDLER FUNCTION INTERFACE Signal Name Pin NO Start Measurement I JL R TRIG 24 End of test O O_EOM 23 Data acquisition over DUT removal OK O O_INDEX 22 RLC FAIL O O P HI 19 O P LO 20 O P OVER 15 No Go D or Q Fail O_S_REJ 21 O S OVER 14 Go BIN 1 Judgement O BIN 1 1 Go BIN 2 Judgement O_BIN 2 2 Go BIN 3 Judgement O_BIN_ 3 3 Go BIN 4 Judgement O_BIN_ 4 4 Go BIN 5 Judgement O BIN 5 5 Go BIN 6 Judgement O BIN 6 6 Go BIN 7 Judgement O BN 7 7 Go BIN 8 Judgement O BIN 8 8 Go BIN 9 Judgement O BIN 9 9 Go BIN 10 Judgement O_BIN_ 10 10 Go BIN 11 Judgement 0 BIN 11 11 Go BIN 12 Judgement O_BIN_ 12 12 Go BIN 13 Judgement O_BIN_ 13 13 Panel Lock A K LOCK 25 GND GND 16 18 VCC VCC 17 LCR 800 Series User Manual Handler Interface Typical Electrical Characteristics Comparison Signals Voliage Tpi Raung Maximum Current Note Low
2. SET SORT SET PARAMETER CALIBRATION NOM VAL 77 000pF OPTION 1 SLOW DISPLAY VALUE L Q CIRCUIT SERIES OFFSET SORT SETTING CALBRAT EXIT NOM VAL 24 870 HANDLER EXIT Figure 4 6 Steps of Nominal Value input 17 Press menu key Press F2 key to the sort menu Press F1 key to input the nominal value LCR 800 Series User Manual Press F1 key to select the three different measurement speed SLOW MEDIUM or FAST L 1 2345H stow DISPLAY Q 0 6789 VALUE L Q CIRCUIT F 1 000 kHz R H OFF SERIES V 1 000 V C V OFF nkon MANU INT B OFF MENU TESTING Figure 4 7 Selection of measurement speed 4 5 Measurement Conditions 4 5 1 Bias Voltage There are two available bias voltage modes Internal and External Internal An internal DC 2 volts bias voltage will apply to the device under test External An external DC bias voltage between 0 and 30 volts can be applied to the device under test The external bias connection is located on the rear panel The maximum current is 200mA The supply of bias voltage has to be floating don t connect either side to ground It s better to wait approximately 1 second for taking a reading after initiating a testing process therefore the device under test will stabilize after bias voltage applied The DC bi
3. 9 OPTION 2 RS 232C option for LCR 816 817 819 standard for LCR 821 SORT BY C NOM_VAL 15 000pF 9 1 On line Procedure D_MIN 0010 D_MAX 1 000 Press F2 to TEST RESULT next page 1 Power on the LCR METER FAIL_ITEM TOTAL x f PHI C gt MAX 2 Power on the RS232 function of LCR METER With the steps as PLO C lt MIN SREJ D NG follows Figure 1 TOTAL Press MENU key PASS_ITEM Press F2 key to select SORT function BIN 1 BIN 13 l 6 Press F3 key to select OPTION 2 function Press F1 key to select RS232 ON Figure 8 27 3 Run PC LCR VIEWER Program 4 Check the contents of the Message area under the LCR VIEWER to make sure the Online Procedure has been well done If not select the BIN MIN pF MAX pF TOTAL 500 16 500 999999 750 17 250 999999 900 18 000 999999 setting items above the LCR VIEWER to change the Com port and 250 18 750 999999 g Ce 7 500 19 500 999999 make connection again until it is online Please refer to Figure 9 2 9 290 20 250 999999 000 21 000 999999 3 9 4 ONDA WM G 250 21 750 999999 500 22 500 999999 750 23 250 999999 000 24 000 999999 250 24 750 999999 500 500 999999 Figure 8 28 64 65 LCR 800 Series User Manual LCR 800 Series User Manual C 13 450uF SLOW D 1652 Tae 2001 9 26 PM 01 19 32 i EEEE SPEED F TESTING e C 207 01 uF EA adel 2 E ee z i F 1 0000 kHz R
4. China declare that the below mentioned products LCR 817 819 827 829 816 826 821 are herewith confirmed to comply with the requirements set out in the Council Directive on the Approximation of the Law of Member States relating to Electromagnetic Compatibility 89 336 EEC 92 31 EEC 93 68 EEC and Low Voltage Equipment Directive 73 23 EEC 93 68 EEC For the evaluation regarding the Electromagnetic Compatibility and Low Voltage Equipment Directive the following standards were applied EN 61326 1 Electrical equipment for measurement control and laboratory use EMC requirements 1997 A1 1998 Conducted and Radiated Emissions Electrostatic Discharge JL EN 55011 1998 Group I Class A IEC 61000 4 2 1995 Current Harmonic Radiated Immunity EN 61000 3 2 2000 IEC 61000 4 3 1995 Voltage Fluctuation Electrical Fast Transients EN 61000 3 3 1995 IEC 61000 4 4 1995 Surge Immunity IEC 61000 4 5 1995 Conducted Susceptibility IEC 61000 4 6 1996 Voltage Dips Interrupts IEC 61000 4 11 1994 Low Voltage Equipment Directive 73 23 EEC amp amended by 93 68 EEC Safety Requirements IEC EN 61010 1 2001 LCR 800 Series User Manual 1 INTRODUCTION The precise LCR meter series are automatic user programmable instruments that provide high reliability and great precision for measuring a wide variety of impedance parameters The frequency range of LCR 819 829 covers from 12Hz to 100
5. MANU v 1 000 V INT B QH RANGE 1 C V OFF DELAY 00000mS AVG Figure 8 9 53 LCR 800 Series User Manual RANGE setting e Press F1 F2 key to select the white inverted characters RANGE e PressF3 or F4 key to select UP or DOWN value within 1 4 range shown as Figure 8 10 below SET BIN BIN SUM MODE C D CIRCUIT SER Press F1 F2 key SPEED SLOW DISPLAY BIN to the RANGE C D Press F3 F4 BIN 7 key to select UP or DOWN F 1 0000kHz MANU vV 1 000 V INT B OFF FN 1 C V OFF DELAY 00000mS AVG 1 Figure 8 10 C V setting e Press F1 F2 key to select the white inverted characters C V e Press F3 or F4 key to select ON or OFF shown as Figure 8 11 below For further details please refer to 4 5 5 SET BIN BIN SUM MODE C D CIRCUIT SER Press F1 F2 key SPEED SLOW DISPLAY BIN to the C V Cc D Press F3 F4 BIN Z key to select ON or OFF F 1 0000kHz MANU v 1 000 V INT B OFF RANGE 1 GH ofr DELAY 00000mS AVG 1 Figure 8 11 54 LCR 800 Series User Manual DELAY setting e Press F1 F2 key to select the white inverted characters DELAY e Key in Delay value 0 99999ms through panel keyboard e Press key Please refer to Figure 8 12 below SET BIN BIN SUM Press F1 F2 key MODE C D CIRCUIT SER to the DELAY SPEED SLOW DISPLAY BIN C D Press F3 key BIN to delete the values input in error F 1 0000kHz MANU V 1 000 V INT B OFF RANGE 1 C V OFF DARN 00000mS AVG 1 F
6. Range Hold mode after the measurement range fixed Note Both two solutions will reduce the accuracy of the LCR Meters LCR 800 Series User Manual 7 MAINTENANCE This section includes the basic maintenance information for the LCR Meters 7 1 Cleaning Remove the AC input power disconnect and remove the power cord from the LCR Meters before attempting to clean the instrument To clear the LCR Meters use soft cloth dampened in a solution of mild detergent and water Do not spray cleaner directly onto the instrument since it may leak into the cabinet and cause damage Do not use chemicals containing benzine benzene xylene acetone toluene or similar solvents Do not use abrasive cleaners on any portion of this equipment 7 2 Battery Replacement A replaceable 3V lithium battery BR 2 3A type supplies the backup power of non volatile memory for the LCR Meters This battery probably needs to be replaced after using for 3 years CAUTION Danger of explosion if battery is incorrectly replaced A Replace only with the same or equivalent type recommended by the manufacturer Discard used batteries according to the manufacturer s instructions LCR 800 Series User Manual 7 3 Recall Calibration When the measured value is inaccurate you can use the Recall Calibration function to rework by proceeding the steps as follows Press MENU key Figure 7 1 Press F3 key to select SET PARAMETER func
7. X 1 1 Q 1 Kb Kc Z Ze Treat R L or C as the object under test conforming above formula example When the object under test is C select Ze 2 counts 0 03 0 02 1 Ka or X Ymax or Ymin X 1 D 1 Kb Kc When the object under test is R select Ze 2 countst0 03 0 02 1 Ka or X Ymax or Ymin X 1 Q 1 Kb Kc When the object under test is L select Ze 2 countst 0 03 0 02 1 Ka or X Ymax or Ymin X 1 1 Q 1 Kb Kc The formulas of secondary readout accuracy for D Q and 0 Error D with C 2countt0 0003 0 0002 1 Ka or X Ymax or Ymin X 1 D D2 1 Kb Ke Q with R 2countt0 0003 0 0002 1 Ka or X Ymax or Ymin X 1 Q Q2 1 Kb Kc Q with L 2countt0 0003 0 0002 1 Ka or X Ymax or Ymin X 1 Q Q2 1 Kb Kc 0 with Z Oe 180 n x Ze 100 1 if X 2Ymax please select X Ymax 2 if X SYmin please select Ymin X 3 if Ymin lt X lt Ymax please select 1 Ka 4 Ze is impedance error 5 Qe is 0 error LCR 800 Series User Manual 6 The formulas for secondary readout accuracy of R with C Error D21 2count 0 02 1 Ka or Rx Rmax or Rmin Rx 1 1 D 1 Kb Kc 0 03 D lt 1 2count 0 02 1 Ka or Cx Cmax or Cmin Cx 1 1 D Kb Kc 0 03 The formulas for sec
8. and binning Time 6ms Trigger Wait Time Analog Measurement Time T5 After EOM SPEED Output T6 0 012kHz 0 1kHz 0 12kHz 1kHz 10kHz 100kHz OFF BIN VALUE SLOW 817ms 901ms 901ms 903ms 873ms 873ms 2ms 4ms 16ms MEDIUM 817ms 125ms 105ms 59ms 53ms 53ms 2ms 4ms 16ms FAST 817ms 125ms 103ms 27ms 17ms 17ms 2ms 4ms 16ms ACCURACY FAST MEDIUM SLOW MODEL LCR 827 LCR 829 0 5 0 2 0 1 LCR 826 LCR 800 Series User Manual 5 SPECIFICATIONS Measurement Parameters Inductance L L Capacitance C C Resistance R R Dissipation D Quality Factors Q Equivalent Series Resistance ESR and Equivalent Parallel Resistance EPR Impedance Z Phase angle of Impedance degree 0 Measurement Models Six kinds of measurement modes can be selected Two measurement parameters measured and displayed simultaneously R Q C D C R L Q Z 8 L R Display Ranges Primary Display Inductance L Capacitance C Resistance R Absolute of Impedance Z 0 00001mH 99999H 0 00001pF 99999 uF 0 000019 99999kQ 0 00001Q 99999kQ Secondary Display Dissipation factor DT 0 0001 9999 Quality factor QT 0 0001 9999 Phase angle of Impedance degree 180 00 180 00 Equivalent Series Resistance ESR 0 0001 9999 kQ Equivalent Parallel Resistance EPR 0 0001 Q 9999 KQ
9. e Press F1 key to select MEMORY menu e Press compound key 1 to recall a previously saved memory block or e Press compound key 2 to store the current measurement conditions into memory e Input the number of desired memory block 1 100 e Press key e After the BAR at the bottom of LCD monitor is filled to the full the process of Memory Store Recall is done Remark For LCR 827 829 the function of Recall and Store is not only used in the normal memory status also it can be extended to sorting and BIN SUM setting LCR 800 Series User Manual L 1 2345H Q 0 6789 TESTING F 1 000 kHz R H OFF V 1 000 V C V OFF ion MANU INT B OFF CAP R L OFFSET SET SORT SET PARAMETER CALIBRATION MOMORY NO VOLTAGE AVERAGE SLOW DISPLAY VALUE L Q CIRCUIT SERIES OFFSET SORT SETTING CALBRAT EXIT MOMORY Press menu key Press F3 key to the setting menu Press F1 key to select the memory store recall function Figure 4 12 Programming of memory store recall 2T LCR 800 Series User Manual Press compound key 1 to Press compound key 2 to select the memory recall select the memory store function function 1 RECALL 2 STORE 1 VOLTAGE 1 000 V 1 000 AVGE 1 AVERAGE 1 EXIT Input number of desired memory block for memory recall function RECALL NO VOLTAGE
10. for the measurement result in DELTA or DELTA Accepts numerical entry up to five digits with decimal Units are depended on which measurement displays selected Steps of Nominal Value input Figure 4 6 e Press MENU key e Press F2 key to select SORT menu e Press F1 key to select Nominal Value the NOM VAL is indicated on the adjacent LCD monitor e Input the nominal value via the numeral keys 5 digits with decimal maximum Press 4 key e After the BAR at the bottom of LCD monitor is filled fully the Nominal Value input is done 4 4 5 Selection of Measurement Speed One of three measurement speeds SLOW MEDIUM or FAST could be selected Figure 4 7 The continuous mode speeds are about 1 5 and 12 measurement per second respectively The trade off is accuracy vs speed LCR 817 819 will take a more accurate measurement at a slower rate The trade off is as follows SLOW speed More than 1 measurement per second at 0 05 accuracy or better MEDIUM speed More than 3 measurements per second at 0 1 accuracy or better FAST speed More than 7 measurements per second at 0 24 accuracy or better For the details of accuracy please refer to the specifications Regarding the models LCR 826 827 829 please refer to 4 5 10 Handler Interface Timing 16 LCR 800 Series User Manual L 1 2345H Q 0 6789 F 1 000 kHz V 1 000 V AUTO MANU CAP R L OFFSET
11. frequency in kHz LCR 800 Series User Manual Table A for range 4 Ke Voltage Frequency 0 03 S5V lt 0 1 0 15V lt 0 25 0 255V lt 1 1S VS1 265 0 012 lt F lt 0 03 70 20 10 7 0 030 SF lt 0 1 50 13 6 3 0 1 lt F lt 0 25 35 9 4 2 0 25 lt F lt 1 25 6 2 1 1 15 4 1 0 1 lt FS3 17 6 3 2 3 lt FS6 25 15 10 6 6 lt FS10 60 30 20 15 10 lt F lt 20 Not specified 100 65 50 20 lt F lt 50 E 50 lt F 200 This range is not used above 20kHz F test frequency in kHz Table B 1 Range Hold omponent Inductor Capacitor Resistor Impedance Range Max Min Max Min Max Min Rangel 16mH f 1mH f 25uF f 1 6uF f 100Q 6 25Q Range2 256mH f 16mH f 1600nF f 100nF f 1 6kQ 0 1kQ Range3 4100mH f 256mH f 100nF f 6 4nF f 25 6k Q 1 6kQ Range4 65H f 4 1H f 6400pF f 400pF f 410kQ 25 6kQ f test frequency in kHz This range is not used above 20kHz Table B 2 Auto Range Inductor Capacitor Resistor Impedance omponent Range Max Min Max Min Max Min Auto range 65H f 1mH f 25uF f 400pF f 410kQ 6 250 Above 20kHz Cmin 6 4 nF f and Lmax 4100mH f f test frequency in kHz LCR 800 Series User Manual Example of C D Accuracy Calculation Measurement Conditions Frequency kHz Test Voltage 1V Test Speed
12. 00 BIN D_Min 0 00010 Figure 8 23 TEST RESULT Display Summing up e Press F1 F2 key to select the white inverted characters BIN SUM Figure 8 24 e Press F3 key to see the test result X Sorting judging rule To check whether the secondary parameter is within the setting range if not just display SREJ instead of judging the primary parameter if yes continue to proceed primary parameter sorting e Press F4 key to delete test result Figure 8 25 e Press F3 orF4 key to select delete or non delete test result Figure8 26 e Press F2 key to see next page of test result Figure 8 27 8 28 62 LCR 800 Series User Manual Tam au L PressF1 F2 SET BIN key to the MODE C D CIRCUIT SER BIN SUM SPEED SLOW DISPLAY BIN C D Press F3 key to the test BIN result F 1 0000kHz MANU V 1 000 V INT B OFF RANGE 1 C V OFF DELAY 00000mS AVG 1 Figure 8 24 SORT BY C NOM_VAL 15 000pF D_MIN 0010 D_MAX 1 000 TEST RESULT FAIL_ITEM TOTAL PHI C gt MAX PLO C lt MIN SREJ D NG TOTAL Press F4 to CLR PASS_ITEM BIN 1 BIN 13 Figure 8 25 SORT BY C NOM_VAL 15 000pF D_MIN 0010 D_MAX 1 000 TEST RESULT FAIL_ITEM TOTAL Press F3 to PHI Cc gt MAX PAGE delete the PLO C lt MIN testing data SREJ D NG TOTAL Press F4 to maintain the PASS ITEM testing data BIN 1 BIN 13 Figure 8 26 63 LCR 800 Series User Manual LCR 800 Series User Manual
13. 00 Series User Manual 4 5 3 D Q in PPM parts per million Invalid for LCR 816 826 If the value of D or Q is less than 0 0100 user can select DQ in PPM to improve the resolution by a factor of 100 The units of D and Q in PPM are dimensionless and expressed as a decimal ratio with the multiplier of 1000000 User can just press compound key 4 to select the unit of D or Q in PPM To disable the DQ in PPM feature press the same key again 4 5 4 Test Voltage The range of test voltage is from 5mV to 1 275V in increments of 5mV The actual voltage through the DUT is never more than the source voltage The DUT impedance and the source resistance of the LCR Meters decide the actual test voltage The smallest voltage through the DUT will be 20 smaller of the source voltage in general The programming of test voltage is as follows Figure 4 10 e Press MENU key e Press F3 key to select SETTING menu e Press F2 key to select VOLT menu Input the desired value via the numeral keys Press 4 key After the BAR at the bottom of LCD monitor is filled fully the Test Voltage input is done Note When the test frequency is at 200kHz the test voltage must be more than 100m V 4 5 5 Constant Voltage Source If the DUT have to be measured at a particular test voltage the LCR Meters provides the constant voltage feature After Constant Voltage is selected The LCR Meters will keep a source resistance of 25Q
14. CD monitor will display the EXT B message Compound key For making numerical entries as labeled Turns the INTERNAL BIAS mode or EXTERNAL BIAS mode ON or QFF Compound key e For making numerical entries as the negative sign Inputs the TEST FREQUENCY START Compound key Starts measurement sequence Normally used in the MANU Triggered mode Selects AUTO or MANU mode by pressing this key for 3 seconds at least e The LCR Meters will process the measurement automatically if the AUTO mode is selected 4 key ENTER This key enables programming of all special functions test frequency test voltage averaging delay and nominal value etc Symbol key Inputs the decimal point LCR 800 Series User Manual LCR 800 Series User Manual 16 Numeral key 2 FRONT PANEL 17 Numeral key 3 18 Numeral key 5 19 Numeral key 6 20 Numeral key 9 21 Primary Display c This line can display the measured Inductance Capacitance or Resistance LCR 821 has Z 22 Secondary Display This line can display the measured Quality Factor or Dissipation or ESR or EPR LCR 821 has 23 Instrument status or indicates measurement results based on entered test limits 24 Test conditions 25 Input terminals CIRCUIT e l Ies BNC connectors co
15. Dissipation factor DT in ppm 1 ppm 9999 ppm Quality factor Q in ppm 1 ppm 9999 ppm DELTA 0 00001 99999 If any of these quantities is negative the negative indicator is displayed s series p parallel ESR Rs wh Lor R withC Note Only LCR 821 has Z and L R measurement parameter 35 LCR 800 Series User Manual Accuracy R L C Z 0 05 Basic D Q 0005 Basic 0 0 037 Basic LCR 816 826 827 829 is one fold less accuracy than LCR 817 819 LCR 8 16 826 0 1 LCR 827 829 0 1 LCR 817 819 821 0 05 Please refer to page 39 43 for details Test Frequency There are 504 test frequencies between 12Hz and 200kHz that can be selected by using keypad for LCR 821 The frequency range of LCR 819 829 covers from 12Hz to 100kHz total test frequencies 503 points LCR 817 827 covers from 12Hz to 10kHz total test frequencies 489 points LCR 816 826 covers from 100Hz to 2kHz total test frequencies 16 points Measurement Displays The measured results can be shown on the LCD monitor in three ways 1 VALUE The measured quantities of R Q C D C R L Q Z 0 L R The resolution of primary display L C R or Z is to be five digits The resolution of secondary display D Q R with C or R with L is to be four digits The resolution of secondary display 8 is to be2 digits after decimal dot 2 DELTA The DELTA shows the percent deviation of the
16. ED SLOW DISPLAY BIN R C D Press F3 key to delete the BIN values input in error 1 0000kHz MANU v 1 000 Vv INT B OFF RANGE 1 C V OFF DELAY 00000mS AVG 1 Figure 8 6 V setting VOLTAGE e Press F1 F2 key to select the white inverted characters V e Key in testing voltage through panel keyboard e Press J key shown as Figure 8 7 below For further details please refer to 4 5 4 SET BIN BIN SUM MODE C D CIRCUIT SER e ee SPEED SLOW DISPLAY BIN ey to the C Press F3 key to delete the BIN values input in error F 1 0000kHz MANU i 1 000 Y INT B OFF RANGE 1 C V OFF DELAY 00000mS AVG 1 Figure 8 7 52 LCR 800 Series User Manual INT B setting Press F1 F2 key to select the white inverted characters INT B Press F3 or F4 key to select INT or ENT shown as Figure 8 8 below For further details please refer to 4 5 1 SET BIN BIN SUM ress F1 F2 key MODE C D CIRCUIT SER to the SPEED SLOW DISPLAY BIN INTB C D Press F3 F4 BIN owe key to select INT or EXT F 1 0000kHz MANU V 1 000 Y ESS OFF RANGE 1 CU DELAY 00000mS AVG Figure 8 8 INT B ON OFF setting Press F1 F2 key to select the white inverted characters ON OFF of INT B Press F3 or F4 key to select ON or OFF shown as Figure 8 9 below SET BIN BIN SUM T MODE C D CIRCUIT SER Press F1 F2 key SPEED SLOW DISPLAY BIN 8 to the OFF C D Press F3 F4 BIN key to select ON or OFF F 1 0000kHz
17. H OFF SERIES key D 0416 oe l pa a V 1 000 Vv C V OFF LED MANU INT B OFF rT R so A F5 F 0 10000 kHz RH OFF CIRCUIT Y 0500 a cy OFF PARALL AUTO INTB OFF MENU ee ee ete a a Mi tastek UCR METER LCR 819 a a gt ao ae Sa el 6 6 6 6 SET SORT SORT menu h d SET PARAMETER SETTING RT Message Area e Coml BaudRate 38 4 k CALIBRATION CALBRAT Filename oftest result CAPROGRA I ATEXLCRVIEW LCR_0014 Txt EXIT RSI 7 o 220E GUS D Ekrdoc Microsoft IT Eve Mo Figure 9 2 NOM VAL 77 000pF BEZEME Press F3 key to 2001 9 26 PM 01 21 44 input the E OPTION2 RS232 option2 c function e C 207 01 uF ial al a DISPLAY D 0416 aa E es et G b _ MODE cD 1 F 0 10000 kHz RH OFF KA 2 3 V 0500 w CN OFF PARALL n nf AUTO INTB OFF RH FRE malls F4 TITI RS232 INTERFACE ON on Press F1 key Se to the RS232 pear El instek ICR METER LcR 819 LARE LINE ena T ON L OFF A Message Area Online Coml BaudRate 38 4 k Filename of test result CAPROGRA 1 ATELCRVIEVALCR_0014 Txt EXIT ami 6 AO sevens ARRE R Erdo Micr 5Le800 Ei Mir 976370 2 Figure 9 3 Figure 9 1 67 LCR 800 Series User Manual LCR 800 Series User Manual 9 2 RS232 VIEWER Software Operation 1 File Press Exit Figure 9 6 or press Power to leave the prog
18. High BIN1 BIN9 AUX_BIN OUT_OF_BIN x K PHI lt 0 5V 5V 24V 5mA PLO Control Signals INDEX EOM R408 R427 Pull high Resistor need to be changed Handler Interface Typical Electrical Characteristics Input Current Low Comparison Signals meu Pull high Voltage Nol Low High 5V 12V EXT_TRIG lt 1V 5V I15V 5mA 12mA KEY_LOCK lt 1V 5V 15V 5mA 12mA Input Signals JL E TRIG This signal is a measurement start signal To start measurement by setting low pulse to minimum Sus for 1_E_TRIG signal This is a low edge active L K LOCK This signal is to lock all front panel controls The front panel is disable when I_K LOCK is at low level and enable when I_K_LOCK is at high level LCR 800 Series User Manual Measurement Complete signal O_INDEX This signal will go the low level when analog measurement is completed and will go the high level when next trigger is active The handler can then remove the DUT from the fixture and replace it with another DUT during the time when O_INDEX is at low level Compare Output Signals O_BIN_1 O BIN 13 The GO judgment is active according to the measured value judgment results low level for example if the comparator assigns a component to BIN1 the O_BIN_1 line will go the low level till T4 see Handler Interface Timing O_BIN_2 O_BIN_13 are all inactive high level O_P_HI Main par
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20. ROGRAM z GATE nw C 51600 C 115200 File_Name File_Num Online LCR 0014 LCR_0014 Txt I FileNum Reset Coml BaudRate 38 4 k Yes Filename of test result am 6 AO 220E BREE D Sida Mera SIRI Mir PORAD PM O12 Yes Filerame of test repult Figure 9 7 am 24 pepe ome Ris Her pye Mir ice n Figure 9 8 70 71 LCR 800 Series User Manual 4 Data Result Display test results When the test results data reaches to the number of 10000 will be stored in a file automatically If want to store the data less than the number of 10000 must exit the LCR VIEWER first the data can be stored automatically then execute again the LCR VIEWER to start another counting of test result data Please refer to Figure 9 9 and 9 2001 9 26 PM 01 24 14 m m s m m r C 206 99 uF DISPLAY D 0416 cD R saw F 0 10000 kHz RH 0500 Y cY OFF PARALL AUTO ms oF 9 FEEEE POWER l age Wil instek SCR RETER LR 810 O Online Coml BaudRate 38 4 k Filename of test result CAPROGRA 1 ATELCRVIEVALCR_0015 Txt LnRT LENE ASNE are Message Area SSR A O 280E ARRE D Elerdoc Micr E Mier 5Le800 8763700 MHL Figure 9 9 72 LCR 800 Series User Manual R SDI Application File Option Data Help 2001 9 26 PM 01 24 58 li C PROGRA I ATE LCRVIEW LCR_0015 Txt INo Mode Primary Factor Prima
21. SLOW Constant Voltage OFF R H OFF C measure 1 uF D measure 0 0009 Then C Error 0 03 0 02 x 1 Ka x 1 0 0009 x 1 Kb Kc 0 03 0 02 x 1 0 x 1 0009 x 1 0 0 0 05 2 counts D Error 0 0003 0 0002 x 1 Ka x 1 0 0009 0 00092 x 1 Kb Kc 0 0003 0 0002 x 1 Ka x 1 0 0009 0 00092 x 1 Kb Kc 0 0003 0 0002 x 1 0 x 1 0009 x 1 0 0 0 0005 2 counts Z Error C Error 0 05 0 Error 180 m x Ze 100 57 3 x 0 05 100 0 03 LCR 800 Series User Manual 6 MESSAGE CODE This section describes the message code for the LCR Meters OVER O01 Cause 1 If the impedance of Device under test is small than the existing measurement range of the LCR Meters the OVER 01 message will be displayed on the LCD monitor Calculation formula Capacitance XC 1 2 fC Inductance XL 2 zfL where f test frequency in Hz 2 If the inductor of Device under test is very large at a very high test frequency the Resonance effect will occur and the impedance will decrease Hence the measured value is useless Meanwhile an OVER 01 message will be displayed on the LCD monitor Solution 1 Turn on the Constant Voltage mode please refer to 4 5 5 Constant Voltage Source page 22 for details N Select the less measurement range Please refer to table B 1 Range Hold page 42 in order to reach the exact measurement range Turn on the
22. The Open Circuit and Short Circuit have to pass the test otherwise the accuracy of the LCR Meters will become worse LCR 800 Series User Manual L 1 2345H sow Q 0 6789 L testing 1 2 CIRCUIT 1 000 kHz R H OFF SERIES 1 000 Vv C V OFF Press menu key MANU INT B OFF Press F1 key to the zeroing menu CAP R L OFFSET OFFSET SET SORT SORT SET PARAMETER SETTING CALIBRATION CALBRAT EXIT Press F1 KEY for open test CAP OFFSET SHORT TEST ress F2 KEY for OFFSET short test OPEN TEST EXIT Figure 4 1 Summary of zeroing menu 10 LCR 800 Series User Manual 4 4 Menu Functions All the LCR Meters programmable functions are controlled by the easy to use menu displays User can enter the menu mode by selecting the MENU key that calls up four top level menus OFFSET SORT SETTING and CALBRAT Each one of these is comprised of a sub menu list whose functions are described in detail below User can enter one of four functions by pressing the corresponding function key just adjacent LCD monitor see figure 4 2 Press F1 key to the zeroing menu Press F2 key SET SORT SORT to the bin sort menu CAP R L OFFSET OFFSET SET PARAMETER SETTING Press F3 key bd to the utility CALIBRATION CALBRAT meny Press F4 key to the calibration menu Press MENU key to exit menu screen Figur
23. Therefore the test voltage is constant for any DUT impedance which large than 25Q If Constant Voltage is selected the measurement accuracy will cause a reduction by a factor of three User can just press compound key 1 to select the feature of Constant Voltage To disable this feature press the same key again LCR 800 Series User Manual L 1 2345H Q 0 6789 TESTING F 1 000 kHz R H OFF V 1 000 V C V OFF nom MANU INT B OFF Test Voltage CAP R L OFFSET SET SORT SET PARAMETER CALIBRATION MOMORY NO VOLTAGE AVERAGE SLOW DISPLAY VALUE L Q CIRCUIT Press menu SERIES key OFFSET SORT Press F3 key SETTING to the setting menu CALBRAT EXIT MOMORY Press F2 key to input the desired test voltage Figure 4 10 Programming of test voltage 23 LCR 800 Series User Manual 4 5 6 Range Hold If a DUT is removed from the test cable or fixture during the Continuous mode the feature of Range Hold can avoid range switching Due to the test time can be reduced Range Hold is a useful utility for repetitive devices measurement User can just press compound key 0 to select the feature of Range Hold To disable this feature press the same key again 4 5 7 Averaging If this function is enable the testing time will multiple by the number of tests from 1 to 255 Hence the accuracy can
24. ameter failure When the main parameter is greater than Max it will go the low level till T4 see Handler Interface Timing O_P_LO Main parameter failure When the main parameter is lower than Min it will go the low level till T4 see Handler Interface Timing O_P_OVER It will go the low level when main parameter is greater than Max or is lower than Min O_S_REJ O_S_ OVER It will go the low level when secondary is greater than D Max if MODE C D or is lower than D_Min LCR 800 Series User Manual LCR 800 Series User Manual 4 5 10 Handler Interface Timing only for LCR 826 827 829 Judgment Complete Signal O_EOM This signal becomes active low level when the measurement and comparator judgment are completed and all handler interface output are stable It will go the high level when next L trigger Signal UL E TRIG becomes active low edge _E_TRIG Uoo Ty O_INDEX i oo 1 1 l 1 1 1 tot O_EOM i l I l l H 1 E E DATA PREVIOUS DATA VALID DATA VALID T2 T5 T4 T3 T6 e a TMNG pg Analog Calculation Measurement and binning Time Time DATA O_BIN_1 _BIN_13 0_P_OVER O_S_OVER O_S_REJ O_P_HI O_P_LO LCR 800 Series User Manual Time Minimum Value Maximum Value T1 Trigger Pulse Width Ss Sa T2 Measurement Start Delay Time 140us T3 EOM Delay Time After Data Output Sus T4 Calculation
25. as voltage should be applied only to capacitors in general If the DC bias voltage is applied to device of low impedance the unreliable testing results will occur When the external bias is applied please join the function of C V ON Constant voltage On in use LCR 800 Series User Manual Press the numerical 7 key Press the numerical 8 key to to select either internal or turn either internal or external external bias voltage bias voltage on or off t ASAH O 0 6789 MODE O L Q CIRCUIT F 1 000 kHz R H OFF SERIES V 1 000 V C V OFF U MANU INT B OFF MENU TESTING Indication of internal or external bias voltage Figure 4 8 Selection of BIAS voltage 19 LCR 800 Series User Manual Steps of BIAS voltage selection Figure 4 8 e Press compound key 7 to selects the INTERNAL BIAS or EXTERNAL BIAS on the main menu If this key function is switched to INTERNAL BIAS the bottom of LCD monitor will display the INT B message If the external DC bias is selected the bottom of LCD monitor will display the EXT B message 6 Press compound key 8 to turn either INTERNAL BIAS or EXTERNAL BIAS mode ON or OFF on the main menu 4 5 2 Test Frequency The numerical input of test frequency accepts up to 5 digits with decimal User can input any desired frequencies however the actual frequency execu
26. be enhanced The measurement time will be increased to the contrary The programming of Averaging is as follows Figure 4 11 e Press MENU key e Press F3 key to select SETTING menu e Press F3 key to select AVGE menu e Input the desired value via the numeral keys Press key After the BAR at the bottom of LCD monitor is filled to the full the Averaging input is done LCR 800 Series User Manual L 1 2345H Q 0 6789 TESTING F 1 000 kHz R H OFF vi 1 000 V C V OFF FARSH MANU INT B OFF CAP R L OFFSET SET SORT SET PARAMETER CALIBRATION MOMORY NO VOLTAGE AVERAGE SLOW DISPLAY VALUE L Q CIRCUIT SERIES OFFSET SORT SETTING CALBRAT EXIT MOMORY 1 VOLT 1 000 AVGE 1 lt Press menu key Press F3 key to the setting menu Press F3 key to input the desired averaging amount Figure 4 11 Programming of averaging 25 LCR 800 Series User Manual 4 5 8 Memory The LCR Meters have two memory functions Recall and Store The current measurement conditions can be saved into the memory unit or recalled a previously saved measurement conditions set from the LCR Meters memory There are 100 memory blocks totally The programming of Memory Store Recall can be used as described below Figure 4 12 e Press MENU key e Press F3 key to select SETTING menu
27. e 4 2 four main menu screen 4 4 1 Primary amp Secondary Display For the LCR Meters four combinations of two parameters can be measured and displayed simultaneously One referred to the Primary Display displayed first and the other to the Secondary Display Depending on the component type the primary and secondary display could be L amp Q C amp D C amp R or R and Q and add L amp R and Z amp 8 to LCR 821 The parameter can be chosen by pressing F3 key as shown in Figure 4 3 11 LCR 800 Series User Manual Q 0 6789 Press F3 key successively in order to select the TESTING different measurement mode F 1 000 kHz R H OFF SERIES R Q C D C R V 1 000 V C V OFF L Q Z 0 L R Nope MANU INT B OFF MENY Figure 4 3 Primary amp Secondary display User can select R Q for resistor measurement select L Q or L R for inductor measurement select Z 0 for impedance measurement select either C D or C R for capacitor measurement Note Only LCR 821 can select Z 0 and L R measurement modes 4 4 2 Series amp Parallel Equivalent Circuit Impedance that is neither a pure resistance nor a pure reactance can be represented at any specific frequency by either a series or a parallel combination of resistance and reactance Such representation is called equivalent circuit The component value of the Primary Display depends on which equivalent circuit series or parallel is chosen In no
28. een amp Yellow must be connected to the Earth terminal marked with the letter E or by the earth symbol S or coloured Green or Green amp Yellow The wire which is coloured Blue must be connected to the terminal which is marked with the letter N or coloured Blue or Black The wire which is coloured Brown must be connected to the terminal marked with the letter L or P or coloured Brown or Red If in doubt consult the instructions provided with the equipment or contact the supplier ili LCR 800 Series User Manual This cable appliance should be protected by a suitably rated and approved HBC mains fuse refer to the rating information on the equipment and or user instructions for details As a guide cable of 0 75mm should be protected by a 3A or 5A fuse Larger conductors would normally require 13A types depending on the connection method used Any moulded mains connector that requires removal replacement must be destroyed by removal of any fuse amp fuse carrier and disposed of immediately as a plug with bared wires is hazardous if a engaged in live socket Any re wiring must be carried out in accordance with the information detailed on this label iv LCR 800 Series User Manual EC Declaration of Conformity We GOOD WILL INSTRUMENT CO LTD No 7 1 Jhongsing Rd Tucheng City Taipei County 236 Taiwan GOOD WILL INSTRUMENT SUZHOU CO LTD No 69 Lushan Road Suzhou New District Jiangsu
29. g Min 13 500pF 10 0 7 NEXT D_Max 1 000 BIN D Min 0010 EE Figure 8 14 57 LCR 800 Series User Manual Tot_BIN setting e Press F1 F2 key to select the white inverted characters Tot Bin e Key in needed BIN value through panel keyboard e Press 1 key Please refer to Figure 8 15 below Note Tot Bim setting It can select ascending from 1 to 13 BIN the most For example If BIN1 sorting range is at 5 then BIN2 sorting range must be larger than 5 the rest can be done accordingly 1 Press BIN to RA F2 key SORES REN 12 O Tot Bin Press F3 Max 16 500pF 10 0 can deleti Min 13 500pF 10 0 values input D_Max 1 000 BIN D_Min 0010 Figure 8 15 C_Nom Val setting Press F1 F2 key to select the white inverted characters C_Nom Val Key in Nominal Value through panel keyboard Press key Please refer to Figure 8 16 below Press F1 F2 BIN 1 key to the SORT BY C TOt_Bin 13 C Nom val ERS 15 000pr Press F3 key Max 16 500pF 10 0 can delete the Min 13 500pF 10 0 values input in error D_Max 1 000 D_Min 0010 Figure 8 16 58 LCR 800 Series User Manual Max setting Press F1 F2 key to select the white inverted characters Max Key in SORT Max value through panel keyboard Press key Please refer to Figure 8 17 below X After the value is input it will proceed conversion of automatically Press F1 F2 key to the Max SORT BY CTOt_Bi
30. igure 8 12 AVG setting e Press F1 F2 key to select the white inverted characters AVG e Key in average value through panel keyboard e Press J key shown as Figure 8 13 below For further details please refer to 4 5 7 SET BIN BIN SUM MODE C D CIRCUIT SER Press F1 F2 key SPEED SLOW DISPLAY BIN to the AVG C D Press F3 key BIN to delete the values input F 1 0000kHz MANU in error V 1 000 VY INT B OFF RANGE 1 C V OFF DELAY 00000ms FRY 1 Figure 8 13 8 3 BIN Range Setting Component Sorting Range 55 LCR 800 Series User Manual The step for BIN setting Please refer to Figure 8 14 When the SET BIN inverts to white character press F3 key Press F3 key to select C or D sorting The selected is a primary parameter the other one is an assistant parameter BIN clear setting by pressing F1 key Press F1 key to maintain setting Press F2 key to delete the setting LCR 800 Series User Manual y Fa BIN SUM MODE C D CIRCUIT SER SPEED SLOW DISPLAY BIN C Press F3 key BIN to the bin setting F 1 0000kHz MANU V 1 000 V INT B OFF RANGE 1 OV 2 oa EXIT DELAY 00000mS AVG Press F1 key for clear RATETA TOt_Bin 13 setting C_Nom Val 15 000pF a Press F3 key Max 16 500pF 10 0 to sort C or D Min 13 500pF 10 0 D D_Max 1 000 BIN D_Min 0010 EXIT BIN1 Press F1 key for non clear Rou TOC Bin 13 C_Nom Val 15 000pF YES Press F2 key for clear Max 16 500pF 10 0 SORE settin
31. kHz LCR 817 827 from 12Hz to 10kHz LCR 816 826 from 100Hz to 2kHz and LCR 821 from 12Hz to 200kHz The basic accuracy is 0 1 for LCR 827 829 816 826 0 05 for LCR 817 819 821 The measured results can be displayed on the high quality LCD monitor with decimal points and units The measured result resolution is five full digits for Inductance L Capacitance C Resistance R and absolute value of impedance Z four full digits for Dissipation factor D Quality factor Q R with C R with L 2 digits after decimal dot for phase angle 011 In the meantime the LCD monitor is also shown the control status and parameters of settings The keypads are easy for menu programming The LCR Meters test fixture option is a method of convenient reliable guarded 4 terminal 2 wires connection of radial and axial leaded components to the LCR Meters Test conditions can be stored and recalled from internal memory that will reduce the setup time for measurement preparing LCR 800 Series User Manual 2 PRECAUTIONS BEFORE OPERATION 2 1 Unpacking the instrument The product has been fully inspected and tested before shipping from the factory Upon receiving the instrument please unpack and inspect it to check if there are any damages caused during transportation If any damage is found notify the bearer and or the dealer immediately 2 2 Checking the Line Voltage The LCR Meters can be operated with AC power source between 100V ra
32. measured L C R or Z value from a saved NOMINAL VALUE The sign of deviation is indicated DELTA The LCR difference is similar to the DELTA except that the deviation is shown in suitable units ohms henries etc U Measurement Speed LCR 816 817 819 821 SLOW 896ms MEDI 286ms FAST 135ms For LCR 826 827 829 please refer to 4 5 10 Handler Interface Timing LCR 800 Series User Manual Equivalent Circuit The L C or R equivalent SERIES or PARALLEL circuit can be selected by keypad When select Z 0 mode the PARALLEL circuit is invalid Please refer to 4 4 2 Series amp Parallel Equivalent Circuit from page 12 13 for details Measurement Modes Two modes are available AUTO and MANUAL AUTO mode is measuring continuously updating the display after each measurement MANUAL mode is activated by the START keypad the measured result is holding on the LCD monitor until next measurement started Average The AVERAGE of any number of measurements from 1 to 255 can be made as desired in either of the two measurement modes Test Voltage The test voltage range for LCR 817 819 827 829 821 is from 5mV to 1 275V each step is SmV for LCR 816 826 is from 0 1V to 1 275V each step is SmV Note When the test frequency is at 200kHz the test voltage must be greater than 100mV Memory 100 memory blocks totally DC Bias A 2V internal bias can apply to capacitors du
33. n 13 C Nom Va1 15 000pF lil Were 16 500pF 10 0 Press F3 key can delete Min 13 500pF 10 0 the values NEXT l Sla D Man 1 0000 D_Min 0 00010 EXIT Figure 8 17 setting Press F1 F2 key to select the white inverted characters Key in the largest percentage of SORT Nominal Value through the panel keyboard Press J key Please refer to Figure 8 18 below X After the value is input it will proceed conversion of Max automatically Press F1 F2 BIN1 Z key to the SORT BY CTOt_Bin 13 F C_Nom Val 15 000pF Press F3 key Max 16 500pFMJ 10 0 CLR to delete the values input in error Min 13 500pF 10 0 pamper BIN D_Max 1 0000 D_Min 0 00010 Figure 8 18 59 LCR 800 Series User Manual Min setting Press F1 F2 key to select the white inverted characters Min Key in SORT Min value through panel keyboard Press 4 key Please refer to Figure 8 19 below X After the value is input it will proceed conversion of automatically Press F1 F2 BIN 1 key to the Min SORT BY C TOt_Bin 13 C_Nom Val 15 000pF PressF3 key Max 16 500pF 10 0 to delete the VERN 13 500pF 10 0 Erg Names mpu D_Max 1 0000 Figure 8 19 in error setting ce 99 Press F1 F2 key to select the white inverted characters Key in the smallest minus percentage of SORT Nominal Value through the panel keyboard Press 4 key Please refer to Figure 8 20 below X After the value is input i
34. nnects to device under test DUT TESTING A HOFF C VOFF Connectors of the LCR Meters BIAS INT BOFF Lforce current low Lsense potential low Hsense potential high Hforce current high T LCR 800 Series User Manual 4 OPERATION 4 1 Connects to DUT The LCR Meters utilize the structure of four wires measurement which allows accurate easy and stable measurements and avoids mutual inductance and interference from measurement signals noise and other factors inherent with other types of connections For the accuracy of measurement GOODWILL produces the cable set and test fixture option for connection directly to the front panel BNC connectors 4 2 Start Up Connects the power cord of the LCR Meters to the mains socket outlet Presses the POWER button of front panel to apply the AC power to the LCR Meters 4 3 Zeroing In order to eliminate strayed capacitance and impedance of test cable during the measurement the LCR Meters should be zeroed to correct for test cable and or test fixture errors before taking measurements The corrections are calculated and stored in memory of the LCR Meters during the zeroing process Open and short circuit zeroing should be done for test cable and or test fixture For the best accuracy the test cable and or test fixture should be zeroed once per day at least and each time test cable or test fixture is changed in general The zeroing pr
35. numbers input Baudrate After online there are five Baudrates available for File Num Set 4 codes of file numbers from 0001 to 9999 When 19200 38400 57600 and the test results data reaches to the number of 10000 can selection including 9600 be stored with a file number 115200 The default value is 38400 DataBits There are 8 bits of Data bits and User can not change it Test Result File Name File Num _ Filename 1 10000 LCR 0001 LCR 0001 Txt 10001 20000 LCR 0002 LCR 0002 Txt Parity None User can not change it 20001 30000 LCR 0003 LCR_0003 Txt E l 30001 40000 LCR 0004 LCR 0004 Txt StopBits ei is only Bit of StopBits and User can not change it 40001 50000 LCR 0005 LCR 0005 Txt Figure 9 7 50001 60000 LCR 0006 LCR 0006 Txt 99980001 99990000 LCR_ 9999 LCR_9999 Txt FileNum Reset refer to the following figure File Num is 0001 Baudrate DataBits com C saw 7 BITS iBT Ps File Num will be continued from last file number of test result If C COM2 C 19200 SBITS 2BITS i ooo laa last file number is end at 0006 next file number is started from 0007 nen Patity Perr when re power on the unit None P E el Ae pepsi If want to start from 0001 reset the FileNum refer to Figure 9 8 Odd C wm Set Filename Directory CAPROGRA I ATEWLCRVIEW i c hte 1 ha E P
36. ocess of open and short circuits are following Open Circuit e The test cable or test fixture should be open with no component connected e Press MENU key e Press FI key to select OFFSET menu e Press F1 key to select open circuit zeroing the CAP OFFSET is indicated on the adjacent LCD monitor LCR 800 Series User Manual e After the BAR at the bottom of LCD monitor is filled to the full the zeroing process is done e If the zeroing process is successful a message of OK will appear on the LCD monitor If failed a message of FAIL will appear on the LCD monitor Short Circuit e The test cable should be connected or test fixture shorted using a clean copper wire as short as possible e Press MENU key e Press F1 key to select OFFSET menu e Press F2 key to select short circuit zeroing the R L OFFSET is indicated on the adjacent LCD monitor e After the BAR at the bottom of LCD monitor is filled fully the zeroing process is done e If the zeroing process is successful a message of OK will appear on the LCD monitor If failed a message of FAIL will appear on the LCD monitor Test Condition Test voltage According to the actual test voltage Test speed According to the actual test speed R H OFF C V According to the actual test status For the summary the zeroing menu can be chosen through menu selection as shown in Figure 4 1 above NOTE
37. on LCR 800 Series User Manual C 13 450uF D 1652 TESTING 1 0000 kHz R H OFF C V OFF INT B OFF CAP C D OFFSET SET SORT SET PARAMETER CALIBRATION NOM VAL 77 000pF OPTION1 SLOW DISPLAY VALUE C D CIRCUIT SERIES OFFSET SORT SETTING CALBRAT EXIT Press menu key Press F2 key to the sort menu Press F2 key to input the option1 function Figure 8 1 OPTION 1 BIN FUNTIONS setting 49 LCR 800 Series User Manual 8 2 BIN setting conditions MODE setting e Press F1 F2 key to select the white inverted characters MODE e Press F3 key to select C D or C R or L Q or R Q shown as Figure 8 2 below For further detailed description please refer to 4 4 1 SET BIN BIN SUM RAJA C D CIRCUIT SER SPEED SLOW DISPLAY BIN C D BIN F 1 0000kHz MANU V 1 000 V INT B OFF RANGE 1 C V OFF EN DELAY 00000mS AVG 1 Figure 8 2 CIRCUIT setting ress F1 F2 key to the mode item C R L O R O e Press F1 F2 key to select the white inverted characters CIRCUIT e Press F3 key to select SER or PAR shown as Figure 8 3 below For further details please refer to 4 4 2 SET BIN BIN SUM MODE C D ebasXeteamy SER SPEED SLOW DISPLAY BIN C BIN F 1 0000kHz MANU Vv 1 000 V INT B OFF RANGE 1 C V OFF DELAY 00000mS AVG 1 Figure 8 3 50 Press F1 F2 key to the CIRCUIT P
38. ondary readout accuracy of R with L LCR 800 Series User Manual Rx and Cx are value of the component being tested Rmax Rmin Cmax and Cmin are ranges constant refer to Table B Table A for range 1 2 3 Kc Error Q lt 1 2count 0 02 1 Ka or Rx Rmax or Rmin Rx 1 Q 1 Kb Kc 0 03 QZ1 2count 0 02 1 Ka or Lx Lmax or Lmin Lx 1 Q Kb Kc 0 03 1 If Rx 2Rmax please select Rx Rmax 2 if Rx SRmin please select Rmin Rx 3 if Rmin lt Rx lt Rmax please select 1 Ka 1 If Cx Cmax please select Cx Cmax 2 if Cx SCmin please select Cmin Cx 3 if Cmin lt Cx lt Cmax please select 1 Ka Where Ka Constant Voltage factor Constant Voltage On Ka 2 Constant Voltage Off Ka 0 Kb Test Speed factor Speed SLOW Kb 0 Speed MEDIUM Kb 3 Speed FAST Kb 10 Kc Frequency amp RMS Voltage factor refer to Table A X X is value of the component being tested Y Y is range constant refer to Table B Voltage Frequency 0 03 lt V lt 0 1 0 SV lt 0 25 0 25 lt V lt 1 I lt V lt 1 265 0 012 ZF lt 0 03 35 12 9 7 0 030 SF lt 0 1 30 8 5 3 0 1 lt F lt 0 25 25 6 3 2 0 25 lt F lt 1 20 5 2 1 1 14 4 1 0 1 lt FS3 15 5 2 1 3 lt F lt 6 15 6 3 2 6 lt F lt 10 15 8 5 3 10 lt F lt 20 20 10 6 5 20 lt F lt 50 30 22 18 15 50 lt F lt 100 50 40 35 30 200 Nonuse 80 50 45 F test
39. p Parallel Circuit LCR 800 Series User Manual 4 4 3 Measurement Displays The measured results of the LCR Meters can be shown on the LCD monitor in three ways VALUE DELTA or DELTA User can press F2 key to select the appropriate item for measurement Please refer to Figure 4 5 VALUE The LCD monitor will display the measured value of both the primary and secondary parameter shown with decimal and units The resolution of primary display L C R or Z is five digits The resolution of secondary display D Q R with C or R with L is four digits The resolution of secondary display 8 is at 2 digits after decimal point The message TESTING is displayed when a test is in process DELTA The DELTA shows the percent deviation of the measured L C R or Z value from a stored NOMINAL VALUE The sign of deviation is indicated DELTA The LCR difference is similar to the DELTA except that the deviation is shown in suitable units ohms henries etc L 1 2345H DISPLAY Press F2 key to select the Q 0 e 6 7 8 9 three different measuring MODE display VALUE TESTING DELTA or DELTA CIRCUIT F 1 000 kHz R H OFF V 1 000 V C V OFF Fey MANU INT B OFF MENU Figure 4 5 Types of measurement display 15 LCR 800 Series User Manual 4 4 4 Nominal Value Allows entry of a Nominal Value for the primary parameter which is the basis
40. ram Port Baudrate DataBits StopBits COMI 9600 7BITS i BIT C COM2 C 19200 BITS 2BITS 33400 C 57600 Flowcontrol C 115200 P ZonXof 2001 9 26 PM 01 20 25 Set Filename Directory CAPROGRA I ATELCRVIEW C 207 0l uF Ez E o i EE a a er LAURE LINE asne EB arr 6 6 LS PROGRA 1 aj E ATE D 0416 F 0 10000 kHz RH OFF V 0 500 Y CY OF AUTO INTB OFF File_Name File_Num Ontine LCR_ 0014 LCR _0014 Txt I FileNum Reset Coml BaudRate 38 4 k Yes Filename of test result am e A0 2208s BREE D giier Mr Jan E Mier ORS mns a C Tnstek LCR METER ICR 819 Online Coml BaudRate 38 4k Filename of test result CAPROGRA 1 ATE LCRVIEW LCR_0014 Txt Figure 9 4 Message Area 5 After online the picture of LCR Meter will be switched to RS232 ONLINE please refer to Figure 9 5 am e A0 220s OBRE D glais Mir Sina AR Mir EOE MO Figure 9 6 RS232 ONLINE Figure 9 5 68 69 LCR 800 Series User Manual LCR 800 Series User Manual 2 Option 3 Set Filename This filename setting is the route for saving test result Settings i Driver Set driver E Port There are three Ports available for selection including Directory Set directory lt _ _ _ _ _ Com1 Com2 and Com3 The default value is Com1 File Name Set file name with 4 alphabets or 4
41. ress F3 key to the SER PAR LCR 800 Series User Manual SPEED setting e Press F1 F2 key to select the white inverted characters SPEED e Press F3 key to select FAST SLOW or MEDI shown as Figure 8 4 below For further details please refer to 4 4 5 SET BIN BIN SUM Press F1 F2 MODE C D CIRCUIT SER k h Bigs SLOW DISPLAY BIN See C D Press F3 key BIN fAsf LOW MEDI F 1 0000kHz MANU V 1 000 V INT B OFF RANGE 1 C V OFF DELAY 00000mS AvG 1 Figure 8 4 DISPLAY setting e Press F1 F2 key to select the white inverted characters DISPLAY e Press F3 key to select BIN VAL or OFF shown as Figure 8 5 When the BIN is selected BINI BIN13 represents PASS while PHI PLO and SREJ represents FAIL result The VAL is to display test value while the OFF represents as non display X The display speed for above three selections is different from one another SET BIN BIN SUM MODE C D CIRCUIT SER SPEED SLOWBREI20 44 BIN C D a BIN F 1 0000kHz MANU V 1 000 VY INT B OFF RANGE 1 C V OFF DELAY 00000mS AVG 1 Figure 8 5 51 Press F1 F2 key to the DISPLAY VAL OFF LCR 800 Series User Manual F setting FREQUENCY Press F1 F2 key to select the white inverted characters F e Key in testing frequency through panel keyboard e Press J key shown as Figure 8 6 below For further details please refer to 4 5 2 SET BIN BIN SUM MODE C D CIRCUIT SER gt Press FI F2 SPE
42. ring measurement Up to 30VDC external bias can apply to capacitors during measurement via the two terminals located on the rear panel The applied current should not over 200mA The external bias specified on the rear panel is at 30VDC actually it can be tolerated to 35VDC LCR 800 Series User Manual LCD monitor 240x128 dot matrix C C F L back light LCD with adjustable contrast Battery DC source for system memory and calibration data backup a replaceable 3V lithium battery BR 2 3A type which probably needs to be replaced after using for 3 years Every time when the battery is replaced the LCR Meters should be re calibrated Operation Environment Indoor use Altitude up to 2000M Installation Category II Pollution Degree 2 Operating temperature 10 C 50 C lt 85 relative humidity Storage temperature 20 C 60 C AC Power Source AC 100 240V 50Hz 60Hz Power Consumption 45 Watts maximum Fuse Replacement Slow Blow 3A 250V Dimensions 330mm W x 149mm H x 437mm D Weight 5 5 kg LCR 800 Series User Manual The Error value of LCR 817 819 821 Double the error value for LCR 827 829 816 826 6 The formula for primary readout accuracy of C R L and Z C 2 counts 0 03 0 02 1 Ka or X Y max T or Ymin X 1 D 1 Kb Kc R 2 counts 0 03 0 02 1 Ka or X Y max T or Ymin X 1 Q 1 Kb Kc L 2 countst0 03 0 02 1 Ka or X Ymax or Ymin
43. rmal the component manufacturer shall specify how a component is to be measured usually series and at what frequency Please refer to Figure 4 4 LCR 800 Series User Manual L Measurement Function Measurement Mode Series Equivalent Circuit Parallel Equivalent Circuit R Q 7 7 C D Y Y C R Y Y Z 8 degree Y L R 4 v Suggested Test Conditions Inductors less than 10H Series 100kHz Inductors from 10 uH to lm Series 10kHz Inductors from 1mH to 1H Series 1kHz Inductors greater than 1H Series 0 1kHz Capacitors less than 10pF Parallel 100kHz Capacitors from 10 to 400pF Series or Parallel 10kHz Capacitors from 400 to lup Series 1kHz Capacitors greater than uF Series 0 1 or 0 12kHz Resistor less than 1kQ Series 1kHz Resistor from 1kQ to 1OMQ Parallel 0 25kHz Resistor greater than 10 MQ Parallel 0 03kHz Unless for special reason always select Series for capacitors and inductors This has traditionally been standard practice For very small capacitance or inductance select a higher test frequency for better accuracy For very large capacitance or inductance select a lower test frequency for better accuracy For dc resistance select a lower test frequency to minimize ac effects Because the reactive component most likely to be represented in a low resistance resistor is series inductance the Series is selected for a resistor below about 1kQ If a re
44. ry Unit Secondary Factor Secondary Unit Time ee 206 99 UF 0416 200 1 9726 PM 01 24 03 Online Coml BaudRate 38 Exit Filename of test res antl e A0 seems PL D Ekerdoc LE I EYID M024 Figure 9 10 73 LCR 800 Series User Manual 9 3 The Configuration of Cable Use the cable between DCE and DTE 9 PIN D SUB FEMALE to LCR Meter D SUB2 D SUB 1 D SUB 2 Receive Data 2 3 Transmit Data Transmit Data 3 2 Receive Data Data Terminal Ready 4 6 1 Data Set Ready Carrier Detect System Ground 5 5 System Ground Data Set Ready Carrier 6 1 4 Data Terminal Ready Detect Request to Send 7 8 Clear to Send Clear to Send 8 7 Request to Send
45. sistor large than 10MQ select Parallel that because the reactive component most likely to be represent in a high resistance resistor is shunt capacitance If the Q is less than 0 1 the measured Rp is probably very close to the dc resistance LCR 800 Series User Manual The total loss of a capacitor can be expressed in several ways including D and ESR Equivalent Series Resistance ESR is typically much larger than actual ohmic series resistance of the wire leads and foils that are in series with the heart of a capacitor physically because ESR includes also the effect of dielectric loss ESR is related to D by the formula ESR Rs D wCs Where represents omega 2 pi time frequency Although it is traditional to measure series inductance of inductors there are situations in which the parallel equivalent circuit better represents the physical component For small air core inductors the significant loss mechanism is usually ohmic or copper loss in the wire therefore the series circuit is appropriate Nevertheless for an iron core the significant loss mechanism can be core loss therefore the parallel equivalent circuit is appropriate which being a better model of the inductor L 1 2345H Q 0 6789 TESTING Press F4 key to select the Series or Parallel circuit CIRCUIT F 1 000 kHz R H OFF SERIES V 1 000 V C V OFF Figure 4 4 Selections of Series am
46. t will proceed conversion of Min automatically Press F1 F2 BIN1 Oto f key to the SORT BY CTOt_Bin 13 g C_Nom Val 15 000pF os Press F3 key Max 16 500pF 10 0 CLR to delete the Min 13 500pF 10 0 values input D_Max 1 0000 D_Min 0 00010 Figure 8 20 60 LCR 800 Series User Manual D_Max setting Press F1 F2 key to select the white inverted characters D_Max Set the largest D value of secondary parameter Please refer to Figure 8 21 Press F1 F2 BIN1 Z key to the SORT BY C TOt_Bin 13 D_Max C_Nom Val 15 000pF Press F3 key Max 16 500pF 10 0 to delete the Min 13 500pF 10 0 values input in error p azh 1 0000 D_Min 0 00010 Figure 8 21 D_Min setting Press F1 F2 key to select the white inverted characters D_ Min Set the smallest D value of secondary parameter Please refer to Figure 8 22 BIN 1 7 key to the SORT BY C TOt_Bin 13 D_Min C_Nom Val 15 000pF Max 16 500pF 10 0 to delete the Min 13 500pF 10 0 values input in error D Max 1 0000 yeas 0 00010 Figure 8 22 61 LCR 800 Series User Manual The other BIN setting e When the BIN setting is finished press F4 key to continue the BIN 2 setting until all the Tot BIN setting is completed BIN1 BIN13 the most please refer to Figure 8 23 BIN BIN 1 CLR le CAS TOC Bin 13 C_Nom Val 15 000pF O max 16 500pr 10 0 MANNA Min 13 500pF 10 0 Press F4 key E S to the next D_Max 1 00
47. ted for the LCR Meters is always the closest one of the 504 available frequencies The 504 frequencies can be calculated by the following formulas 3kHz n where n range is from 13 to 250 freq 0 012 to 0 23077kHz 60kHz n where n range is from 4 to 256 freq 0 23438 to 15kHz 200kHz n where n range is from 1 to 13 freq 15 385 to 200kHz The nominal value of an available frequency can be calculated from the proper one of the three formulas The range of test frequency between 12Hz and 10kHz is for LCR 817 827 between 12Hz and 100kHz for LCR 819 829 between 100Hz and 2kHz for LCR 816 826 and between 12Hz and 200kHz for LCR 821 To select the test frequency just key in the desired frequency via these numerical keys the LCR Meters will take the nearest available test frequency from the 504 available test frequencies automatically Steps of Test Frequency selection Figure 4 9 e Press compound key FREQ e Input the desired frequency in kilohertz e Press J key Note After test frequency has been changed the zeroing of Open Short circuit must be done again for the best accuracy LCR 800 Series User Manual Press key to input test Press enter key to confirm the frequency inputs L 1 2345 90 0 6789 a L Q TESTING 1 R H OFF SERIES V 1 000 V C V OFF U MANU INT B OFF MENU test frequency Figure 4 9 Inputs of test frequency 21 LCR 8
48. ted voltage and 240V rated voltage at a frequency of 50 to 60Hz no AC voltage selector is necessary Power connection to rear panel is through an AC inlet module comprised of an AC connector and fuse holder To change the fuse proceed as follows e Remove the fuse holder by inserting a small flat head screwdriver behind the small tab to force the holder outward e Install the correct fuse slow blow 3A 250Vac e Re install the fuse holder back into the LCR Meters AC inlet module push in and lock gt grounding conductor must be connected to ground gt before removing the fuse holder WARNING To avoid electrical shock the power cord protective WARNING To avoid personal injury disconnect the power cord LCR 800 Series User Manual 2 3 Environment The normal ambient temperature range of the LCR Meters is from 10 to 50 C To operate the instrument over this specific temperature range may cause damage to the circuits Do not use the LCR Meters in a place where strong magnetic or electric field exists as it may disturb the measurement 2 4 Equipment Installation and Operation Ensure there is proper ventilation for the vents in the LCR meters case If this equipment is used not according to the specification the protection provided by the equipment may be impaired WARNING This is a Class A product In a domestic environment this product may cause radio interference in which case the user may be req
49. ting Conditions sss sss sss e ecce see eee eee eee ees 50 8 3 BIN Range Setting Component Sorting Range 56 9 COP TION 2 saeco vecacdsseeec ti esecbdetatheckseeedace oh ae tess se sesede ses 65 9 1 On lime Procedure scececceccccececcccceecsecceeeeees 65 9 2 RS232 VIEWER Software Operation seeeesee 69 9 3 The Configuration of Cable ccscecscsceecceeceees 74 i LCR 800 Series User Manual SAFETY TERMS AND SYMBOLS These terms may appear in this manual or on the product WARNING Warning statements identify condition or practices that could result in injury or loss of life CAUTION Caution statements identify conditions or practices that could result in damage to this product or other property The following symbols may appear in this manual or on the product IN LA yh DANGER ATTENTION Protective Frame or Chassis High Voltage refer to Manual Conductor Terminal Terminal ii LCR 800 Series User Manual FOR UNITED KINGDOM ONLY NOTE This lead appliance must only be wired by competent persons T WARNING THIS APPLIANCE MUST BE EARTHED IMPORTANT The wires in this lead are coloured in accordance with the following code Green Yellow Earth Blue Neutral Brown Live Phase As the colours of the wires in main leads may not correspond with the colours marking identified in your plug appliance proceed as follows The wire which is coloured Gr
50. tion Figure 7 2 Press F4 key to select RECALL CALIBRATION function Figure 7 3 Press compound Key 1 to select the Yes to start recall calibration Figure 7 4 Press compound Key 2 to select the No to stop recall calibration Figure 7 4 X Ifthe function keys are not active do not power off and wait another 2 minutes then try again C 13 450uF D 1652 VALUE C D CIRCUIT Press menu F 1 0000 kHz R H OFF SERIES vV 1 000 V C V OFF nion MANU INT B OFF TESTING key Figure 7 1 46 LCR 800 Series User Manual CAP C D OFFSET SET SORT SET PARAMETER CALIBRATION OFFSET SORT SETTING CALBRAT EXIT Figure 7 2 MEMMORY NO 0 0 vorrace 1 000 v MERCA AVERAGE 1 RECALL CALIBRATION MEMORY 1 000 NOM VAL 1 Figure 7 3 MEMMORY NO 0 VOLTAGE 1 000 v AVERAGE RECALL CALIBRATION Are you sure 1 Yes 2 No MEMORY 0 VOLT 1 000 NOM VAL 1 RECALL Figure 7 4 47 Press F3 key to the setting menu Press F4 key to input the recall function LCR 800 Series User Manual 8 OPTION 1 BIN Functions only for LCR 826 827 829 8 1 BIN FUNTIONS for Components Sorting Proceed BIN FUNTIONS steps Figure 8 1 e Press MENU key e Press F2 key to select SORT function e Press F2 key to select OPTION1 functi
51. uired to take adequate measures LCR 800 Series User Manual 3 PANEL DESCRIPTION 1 Power Switch Turns AC Power on or off 2 Function key F1 Soft key functions as indicated on the adjacent LCD monitor 3 Function key F2 Soft key functions as indicated on the adjacent LCD monitor 4 Function key F3 Soft key functions as indicated on the adjacent LCD monitor 5 wm Function key F4 Soft key functions as indicated on the adjacent LCD monitor 6 wm MENU key Enters menu display mode or exits sub menu back to main menu 7 wa Compound key e For making numerical entries as labeled e Turns the RANGE HOLD mode on or off 8 Ne Compound key e For making numerical entries as labeled e Turns the CONSTANT VOLTAGE mode on or off 9 lt Compound key e For making numerical entries as labeled e Measures the unit of Dissipation and Quality Factor in PPM Note The models of LCR 816 and 826 do not have this function LCR 800 Series User Manual 10 11 12 13 14 15 Compound key e For making numerical entries as labeled Selects the INTERNAL BIAS mode or EXTERNAL BIAS mode If this key function is switched to INTERNAL BIAS mode the bottom of LCD monitor will display the INT B message If the external DC bias is selected the bottom of L

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