2 rtd measurements, 1 2-wire rtd measurements – BNC 1201 - 6 1/2 Digit Digital Multimeter User Manual

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Press SHIFT + TEMP buttons.

Take the reading on the display.

Figure 3-12

3.7.2 RTD Measurements

There are three kinds of temperature measurements with RTDs: 2-wire,

3-wire and 4-wire measurements. You will find connection instructions

and measuring procedures in the following sections.

3.7.2.1 2-Wire RTD Measurements

How to measure temperature with 2-Wire RTD

The following Figure 3-13 shows theory diagram of 2-Wire RTD

measurement.

Use terminals switch to select front terminals.

Insert a specified adapter into the front terminals. Connect the low

thermal patch leads to the adapter as shown in Figure 3-14.

Configure sensor type and unit using CONFIG + TEMP and ◁ or ▷.

When ready, press ENTER button.

Press TEMP button.

Place RTD in the desired position and take the reading on the display.

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