RIGOL RP1002C User Guide

RIGOL
User’s Guide
RP1002C Current Probe
Feb. 2014
RIGOL Technologies, Inc

Guaranty and Declaration

Copyright
© 2012 RIGOL Technologies, Inc. All Rights Reserved.
Trademark Information
RIGOL is a registered trademark of RIGOL Technologies, Inc.
Publication Number
UGE17103-1110
Notices
RIGOL products are protected by patent law in and outside of
P. R .C .
RIGOL reserves the right to modify or change parts of or all the
specifications and pricing policies at company’s sole decision.
Information in this publication replaces all previously
corresponding material.
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.
Any part of this document is forbidden to be copied or
photocopied or 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.
Contact Us
If you have any problem or requirement when using our products or
this manual, please contact RIGOL.
E-mail: service@rigol.com Websites: www.rigol.com
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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 av o id f ir e or s ho ck h azar d, ob ser v e al l ra ti ng s an d ma rk ers 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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DANGER
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:
indicates an injury or hazard may immediately
happen.
WARNING indicates an injury or hazard may be accessible
potentially.
CAUTION indicates a potential damage to the instrument or
other property might occur.
Symbols on the Product. These symbols may appear on the product:
Insulation
Warning
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Earth Terminal
Ground
Ground
Contents
Guaranty and Declaration .................................................. I
General Safety Summary .................................................. II
Safety Terms and Symbols .............................................. IV
RP1002C Overview ............................................................ 1
Basic Operation ................................................................. 1
Connection between the Current Probe and Oscilloscope ...... 1
Connection between the Current Probe and Digital Meter ...... 4
Maintenance ...................................................................... 5
Battery ............................................................................. 5
To I nst a ll t he B at te r y ......................................................... 6
AC Power Adapter ............................................................. 6
Cleaning ........................................................................... 7
Preparation for shipment ................................................... 7
Specifications .................................................................... 8
Electrical Characteristics..................................................... 8
Voltage and Current Ratings ............................................... 9
Physical Characteristics ...................................................... 9
Environmental Characteristics ............................................. 9
Certifications and Compliances ......................................... 10
Accessories ...................................................................... 11
Appendix ......................................................................... 12
Appendix 1 Gain versus Frequency at 1 A Peak (Typic a l) ..... 12
Appendix 2 Maximum Current versus Frequency ................ 12
Appendix 3 DC Signal Linearity in 50mV/A Range (Typical) .. 13 Appendix 4 Phase versus Frequency at 1 A Peak (Typical) ... 13
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