Calibrating a transmitter – Fluke 725 User Manual

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Calibrating a Transmitter

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Calibrating a Transmitter

Use the measurement (upper display) and source (lower
display) modes to calibrate a transmitter. This section
applies to all but pressure transmitters. The following
example shows how to calibrate a temperature
transmitter.

Connect the calibrator to the instrument under test as
shown in Figure 19. Proceed as follows to calibrate a
transmitter

1. Press

l

for current (upper display). If required,

press

l

again to activate loop power.

2. Press

T

(lower display). If desired, continue

pressing this key to select the desired thermocouple
type.

3. If necessary, press

M

for SOURCE mode.

4. Set your zero and span parameters by pressing

X

and

W

keys. Enter these parameters by pressing and

holding

J

and

G

. For more information on

setting parameters, see “Setting 0 % and 100 %”
earlier in this manual.

5. Perform test checks at 0-25-50-75-100 % points by

pressing

H

or

I

. Adjust the transmitter as

necessary.

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