Keysight Technologies N432A User manual

Keysight N432A Thermistor

Power Meter

User’s Guide

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II N432A User’s Guide

Notices

No part of this manual may be reproduced in

any form or by any means (including elec-

tronic storage and retrieval or translation

into a foreign language) without prior agree-

ment and written consent from Keysight

Technologies as governed by United States

and international copyright laws.

Manual Part Number

N432A-90002

Edition

Edition 5, November 14, 2014

Printed in Malaysia

Keysight Technologies

1400 Fountaingrove Parkway

Santa Rosa, CA 95403

Trademark Acknowledgements

Microsoft is a trademark or registered trade-

mark of Microsoft Corporation.

Mozilla is a trademark of the Mozilla Foun-

dation.

Java is a trademark of Sun Microsystems,

Incorporated.

Warranty

The material contained in this docu-

ment is provided “as is,” and is sub-

ject to being changed, without notice,

in future editions. Further, to the max-

imum extent permitted by applicable

law, Keysight disclaims all warran-

ties, either express or implied, with

regard to this manual and any infor-

mation contained herein, including

but not limited to the implied warran-

ties of merchantability and fitness for

a particular purpose. Keysight shall

not be liable for errors or for inciden-

tal or consequential damages in con-

nection with the furnishing, use, or

performance of this document or of

any information contained herein.

Should Keysight and the user have a

separate written agreement with

warranty terms covering the material

in this document that conflict with

these terms, the warranty terms in the

separate agreement shall control.

Technology Licenses

The hardware and/or software described in

this document are furnished under a license

and may be used or copied only in accor-

dance with the terms of such license.

Restricted Rights Legend

U.S. Government Restricted Rights. Soft-

ware and technical data rights granted to

the federal government include only those

rights customarily provided to end user cus-

tomers. Keysight provides this customary

commercial license in Software and techni-

cal data pursuant to FAR 12.211 (Technical

Data) and 12.212 (Computer Software) and,

for the Department of Defense, DFARS

252.227-7015 (Technical Data - Commercial

Items) and DFARS 227.7202-3 (Rights in

Commercial Computer Software or Com-

puter Software Documentation).

Safety Notices

CAUTION

A CAUTION notice denotes a haz-

ard. It calls attention to an operat-

ing procedure, practice, or the like

that, if not correctly performed or

adhered to, could result in damage

to the product or loss of important

data. Do not proceed beyond a

CAUTION notice until the indicated

conditions are fully understood and

met.

WARNING

A WARNING notice denotes a

hazard. It calls attention to an

operating procedure, practice, or

the like that, if not correctly per-

formed or adhered to, could result

in personal injury or death. Do not

proceed beyond a WARNING

notice until the indicated condi-

tions are fully understood and

met.

N432A User’s Guide III

Certification

Keysight Technologies certifies that this product met its published

specifications at the time of shipment. Keysight further certifies that its

calibration measurements are traceable to the United States National

Institute of Standards and Technology (formerly National Bureau of

Standards), to the extent allowed by that organization calibration facility,

and to the calibration facilities of other International Standards

Organization members.

General Warranty

The material contained in this document is provided “as is,” and is subject

to being changed, without notice, in future editions. Further, to the

maximum extent permitted by applicable law, Keysight disclaims all

warranties, either express or implied with regard to this manual and any

information contained herein, including but not limited to the implied

warranties of merchantability and fitness for a particular purpose. Keysight

shall not be liable for errors or for incidental or consequential damages in

connection with the furnishing, use, or performance of this document or

any information contained herein. Should Keysight and the user have a

separate written agreement with warranty terms covering the material in

this document that conflict with these terms, the warranty terms in the

separate agreement shall control. Duration and conditions of warranty for

this product may be superseded when the product is integrated into

(becomes a part of) other Keysight products. During the warranty period,

Keysight will, at its option, either repair or replace products which prove to

be defective. The warranty period begins on the date of delivery or on the

date of installation if installed by Keysight.

Warranty Service

For warranty service or repair, this product must be returned to a service

facility designated by Keysight. For products returned to Keysight for

warranty service, the Buyer shall prepay shipping charges to Keysight and

Keysight shall pay shipping charges to return the product to the Buyer.

However, the Buyer shall pay all shipping charges, duties, and taxes for

products returned to Keysight from another country.

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Limitation of Warranty

The foregoing warranty shall not apply to defects resulting from improper

or inadequate maintenance by the Buyer, Buyer-supplied products or

interfacing, unauthorized modification or misuse, operation outside of the

environmental specifications for the product, or improper site preparation

or maintenance.

The design and implementation of any circuit on this product is the sole

responsibility of the Buyer. Keysight does not warrant the Buyer’s circuitry

or malfunctions of Keysight products that result from the Buyer’s circuitry.

In addition, Keysight does not warrant any damage that occurs as a result

of the Buyer’s circuit or any defects that result from Buyer-supplied

products.

To the extent allowed by local law, Keysight makes no other warranty,

expressed or implied, whether written or oral with respect to this product

and specifically disclaims any implied warranty or condition of

merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose, or satisfactory quality.

Exclusive Remedies

To the extent allowed by local law, the remedies provided herein are the

Buyer’s sole and exclusive remedies. Keysight shall not be liable for any

direct, indirect, special, incidental, or consequential damages (including

lost profit or data), whether based on warranty, contract, tort, or any other

legal theory.

N432A User’s Guide V

Restricted Rights Legend

The Software and Documentation have been developed entirely at private

expense. They are delivered and licensed as “commercial computer

software” as defined in DFARS 252.227-7013 (Oct 1988), DFARS

252.211-7015 (May 1991), or DFARS 252.227-7014 (Jun 1995), as a

“commercial item” as defined in FAR 2.101(a), or as “restricted computer

software” as defined in FAR 52.227-19 (Jun 1987) (or any equivalent

agency regulation or contract clause), whichever is applicable. You have

only those rights provided for such Software and Documentation by the

applicable FAR or DFARS clause or the Keysight standard software

agreement for the product involved.

Technology Licenses

The hardware and/or software described in this document are furnished

under a license and may be used or copied only in accordance with the

terms of such license.

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Safety Summary

The following general safety precautions must be observed during all

phases of operation of this instrument. Failure to comply with these

precautions or with specific warnings elsewhere in this manual violates

safety standards of design, manufacture, and intended use of the

instrument. Keysight Technologies assumes no liability for the customer’s

failure to comply with these requirements.

Safety Notices

WARNING

A WARNING notice denotes a hazard. It calls attention to an operating

procedure, practice, or the like that, if not correctly performed or

adhered to, could result in personal injury or loss of life. Do not proceed

beyond a WARNING notice until the indicated conditions are fully

understood and met.

CAUTION

A CAUTION notice denotes a hazard. It calls attention to an operating

procedure, practice, or the like that, if not correctly performed or adhered

to, could result in damage to the product or loss of important data. Do not

proceed beyond a CAUTION notice until the indicated conditions are fully

understood and met.

N432A User’s Guide VII

Safety Symbols

The following symbols on the instrument and in the documentation

indicate precautions that must be taken to maintain safe operation of the

instrument.

Caution, risk of danger. The Instruction

Documentation Symbol. The

instrument is marked with this symbol

when it is necessary for the user to

refer to the instructions in the supplied

documentation.

This symbol indicates the operating

switch for ‘Stand-by’ mode.

Note, this instrument is NOT isolated

from the mains when the switch is

pressed. To isolate the instrument, the

mains coupler (mains input cord) should

be removed from the power supply.

Alternating current (AC)

Instrument protected throughout by

DOUBLE INSULATION or RE-INFORCED

INSULATION

Direct current (DC) On (Supply)

Both direct and alternating current Off (Supply)

Three-phase alternating current Caution, risk of electric shock

Earth (ground) TERMINAL Caution, hot surface

PROTECTIVE CONDUCTOR TERMINAL In position of bi-stable push control

Frame or chassis TERMINAL Out position of bi-stable push control

Equipotentiality

VIII N432A User’s Guide

General Safety Information

This is a Safety Class I instrument (provided with a protective earthing

ground, incorporated in the power cord). The mains plug shall only be

inserted in a socket outlet provided with a protective earth contact. Any

interruption of the protective conductor inside or outside of the instrument

is likely to damage the instrument. Intentional interruption is prohibited.

WARNING

• Do not operate the instrument in an explosive atmosphere or in the

presence of flammable gasses or fumes.

• Do not use repaired fuses or short-circuited fuseholders. For

continued protection against fire, replace the line fuse(s) only with

fuse(s) of the same voltage and current rating and type.

• Do not perform procedures involving cover or shield removal unless

you are qualified to do so. Operating personnel must not remove the

meter covers or shields. Procedures involving the removal of covers

and shields are for use by service-trained personnel only.

• Do not service or adjust alone. Under certain conditions, dangerous

voltages may exist even with the instrument switched off. To avoid

electrical shock, service personnel must not attempt internal service

or adjustment unless another person, capable of rendering first aid

and resuscitation, is present.

• Do not operate damaged instrument. Whenever it is possible that the

safety protection features built into this instrument have been

impaired, either through physical damage, excessive moisture, or

any other reason, REMOVE POWER and do not use the instrument

until safe operation can be verified by service-trained personnel. If

necessary, return the instrument to Keysight for service and repair to

ensure the safety features are maintained.

• Do not substitute parts or modify the instrument. Because of the

danger of introducing additional hazards, do not install substitute

parts or perform any unauthorized modification to the instrument.

Return the instrument to Keysight for service and repair to ensure

the safety features are maintained.

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