RIGOL
User’s Guide
RP1001C Current Probe
Jul. 2014
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Guaranty and Declaration
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RIGOL is a registered trademark of RIGOL Technologies, Inc.
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UGE16106-1110
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pending.
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specifications and pricing policies at company’s sole decision.
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material.
Information in this publication is subject to change without notice.
RIGOL shall not be liable for losses caused by either incidental or
consequential in connection with the furnishing, use or performance of
this manual as well as any information contained.
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rearranged without prior written approval of RIGOL.
Product Certification
RIGOL guarantees this product conforms to the national and industrial
standards in China as well as the ISO9001:2008 standard and the
ISO14001:2004 standard. Other international standard conformance
certification is in progress.
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manual, please contact RIGOL.
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RP1001C User’s Guide I
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General Safety Summary
Please review the following safety precautions carefully before putting
the instrument into operation so as to avoid any personal injuries or
damages to the instrument and any product connected to it. To
prevent potential hazards, please use the instrument only specified by
this manual.
Ground The Instrument.
The instrument is grounded through the Protective Earth lead of the
power cord. To avoid electric shock, it is essential to connect the earth
terminal of power cord to the Protective Earth terminal before any
inputs or outputs.
Observe All Terminal Ratings.
To avoid fire or shock hazard, observe all ratings and markers on the
instrument and check your manual for more information about ratings
before connecting.
Replace Fuse Properly.
Make sure that no overvoltage (such as voltage caused by
thunderbolt) this product. Otherwise, the operator might be exposed
to electric shock.
Do Not Operate Without Covers.
Do not operate the instrument with covers or panels removed.
Avoid Circuit or Wire Exposure.
Do not touch exposed junctions and components when the unit is
powered.
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Do Not Operate With Suspected Failures.
If you suspect damage occurs to the instrument, have it inspected by
qualified service personnel before further operations. Any maintenance,
adjustment or replacement especially to circuits or accessories must be
performed by RIGOL authorized personnel.
Keep Well Ventilation.
Inadequate ventilation may cause increasing of temperature or
damages to the device. So please keep well ventilated and inspect the
intake and fan regularly.
Do Not Operate in Wet Conditions.
In order to avoid short circuiting to the interior of the device or
electric shock, please do not operate in a humid environment.
Do Not Operate in an Explosive Atmosphere.
In order to avoid damages to the device or personal injuries, it is
important to operate the device away from an explosive atmosphere.
Keep Product Surfaces Clean and Dry.
To avoid the influence of dust and/or moisture in air, please keep the
surface of device clean and dry.
Electrostatic Prevention.
Operate in an electrostatic discharge protective area environment to
avoid damages induced by static discharges. Always ground both the
internal and external conductors of the cable to release static before
connecting.
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Double
Safety
Protective
Chassis
Test
Safety Terms and Symbols
Terms in this Manual. These terms may appear in this manual:
WARNING
Warning statements indicate the conditions or practices
that could result in injury or loss of life.
CAUTION
Caution statements indicate the conditions or practices that
could result in damage to this product or other property.
Terms on the Product. These terms may appear on the Product:
DANGER indicates an injury or hazard may immediately happen.
WARNING indicates an injury or hazard may be accessible
potentially.
CAUTION
Symbols on the Product. These symbols may appear on the
product:
indicates a potential damage to the instrument or other
property might occur.
Insulation
Warning
Earth
Terminal
Ground
Ground
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Contents
Guaranty and Declaration ........................................................ I
General Safety Summary ........................................................ II
Safety Terms and Symbols .................................................... IV
RP1001C Overview .................................................................. 1
Basic Operation ....................................................................... 3
Connection between the Current Probe and Oscilloscope ............ 3
Connection between the Current Probe and Digital Meter ........... 5
Maintenance ............................................................................ 6
Battery .................................................................................... 6
To Install the Battery................................................................ 6
AC Power Adapter .................................................................... 7
Cleaning .................................................................................. 7
Preparation for shipment .......................................................... 8
Specifications .......................................................................... 9
Electrical Characteristics ........................................................... 9
Voltage and Current Ratings ................................................... 10
Physical Characteristics .......................................................... 10
Environmental Characteristics ................................................. 10
Certifications and Compliances ............................................... 11
Accessories ............................................................................ 12
Appendix ................................................................................ 13
Appendix 1 Gain versus Frequency at 1 A Peak (Typical) .......... 13
Appendix 2 Maximum Current versus Frequency ...................... 13
Appendix 3 DC Signal Linearity in 10mV/A Range (Typical) ....... 14
Appendix 4 Phase versus Frequency at 1 A Peak (Typical) ........ 14
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