Georgia Institute of Technology HP34401A Operation & User’s Manual

7, TAKING MEASUREMENTS 5 How to Measure Resistance To use the DMM for resistance measurements, connect the resistor to the terminals labeled HI (V Ω)and LO, select the resistance measurement function by pushing the [Ω] button on the front panel as shown below in Figure 6. Then …

3, Georgia Institute of Technology HP34401A GETTING STARTED 1 Introduction to the HP34401A Digital Multimeter The following is a brief overview of the DMM. his manual was written to instruct ECE 3041 students on the operation and uses of the HP34401A Digital Mulitmeter. The HP34401A is a very versatile instrument capable of meas…

4, GETTING STARTED 2 Setting Up the HP34401A 1. Get all lab supplies ready for use. q HP34401A Digital Multimeter q Probes Leads (found hanging in wall racks) q Alligator Clips for Lead ends q Breadboard and circuit components (if needed) 2. Turn on the Multimeter. The fr…

8, SUPPLEMENTAL INFORMATION 6 Troubleshooting What if the meter will not turn on? First make sure it’s plugged in; if this is the case get a TA for assistance, the meter may have a blown fuse or need repair. The meter is on, but is not taking any readings when it’s connected to the ci…

6, TAKING MEASUREMENTS 4 FUNCTION MATH DISPLAY DC I AC I Ω 4W Period dB dBm DC V AC V Ω 2W Freq Cont Null Min/Max HI HI LO LO I V Ω Ω 4W Sense Shift First Shift, then Select AC or DC AC or D…