HP 4263b schematic

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Agilent

4263B LCR Meter 100 Hz to 100 kHz

Technical Overview

Introduction

The Agilent Technologies LCR meter makes fast measurements on components. It is optimized for applications that require precision and versatility. The instrument's performance ranges from general bench-top impedance measurements to complex transformer, coil and electrolytic capacitor measurements. The LCR meter offers fast, reliable, and versatile testing at a low cost.

Satisfy your needs for...

Fast system test throughput

Maximize testing with rapid 25 ms measurements

Minimize user intervention with pass/fail testing

Communicate results with display and GPIB

Automate testing with built-in handler interface

Fault-free results

Test with confidence using contact check function

Remove parasitics with error correction

Get the best data with 0.1% basic accuracy

Eliminate trigger timing errors with trigger delay function

Versatile measurements

Select from 11 impedance parameters

Add three complex transformer parameters with Option 4263B-001

Set signal level with 5mVrms resolution

Monitor actual ac voltage and current levels

Pick from many test fixtures and accessories

Save and recall up to ten measurement setups

Display:

LCD with back-light.

Displays measurement values, instrument states, and comparator results

Trigger mode:

Save/recall:

Cable:

Extend front panel cable

Choose internal,

Store and retrieve up

length from 0 to 4 meters

external, or manual trigger

to 10 measurement states

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Four-terminal pair:

Reduces errors due to cable extension

Measurement parameter:

I&V monitor:

Select the desired test parameter

Monitor actual

 

ac voltage and

 

current levels

Comparator:

Select values for HIGH,

IN, and LOW testing

Frequency:

Select one of five test frequencies

Contact check:

Verify reliability of test connections

Open/short/load:

Correct for test fixture and cable errors

Key Parameters and Specifications

Test frequencies:

100 Hz, 120 Hz, 1 kHz, 10 kHz, 100 kHz

Option 4263B-002 adds 20kHz

AC test signal levels:

20m–1Vrms, 5mVrms steps

Basic accuracy:

0.1%

Impedance parameters:

|Z|, R, X, |Y|, G, B, C, L, D, Q, u

Option 4263B-001 adds transformer measurement functions: turns-ratio, mutual-inductance and dc-resistance

Cable length settings:

0, 1, 2, 4 meters

Bias:

1.5 and 2.0 Vdc

Error correction:

Open, short, and load

Built-in system features:

GPIB and handler interfaces

Measurement time (typical):

25 ms at best conditions

Contact check time (typical):

5 ms per measurement

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HP 4263b schematic

High-quality results

See five digits of data

Make precise measurements with 0.1% basic accuracy

Select from 11 impedance parameters

Verify device performance at simulated operating conditions

Monitor actual test signal voltage and current levels

System features for test automation

Maximize accuracy with error correction

Use performance specified with 0, 1, 2, and 4 meter cables

Test device contact failure with contact check function

Automate testing with GPIB interface

Reduce ground-loops with isolated

The 4263B LCR meter is designed for automated applications.

Evaluate transformers and coils with Option 4263B-001

Measure turns-ratio, mutual inductance and dc-resistance

Easily make connections with 16060A transformer test fixture

Measure parameter responses with variable signal levels

Make electrolytic capacitor measurements

Obtain versatile testing with a large capacitance range

Keep costs down with built-in dc bias source

Protect your investment: high energy protection on terminals

Increase test throughput with fast system measurements

Make reliable handler measurements with contact check function

Quickly evaluate electrolytic capacitors.

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