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Inductance measurement – B&K Precision 879B - Manual User Manual

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Note:

To achieve optimum precision for all L, C, and R

measurements at either the highest or lowest

ranges, calibrate the meter before testing. See

“Calibration” section for details.

Inductance Measurement

1. Press down

button for one second to turn

on the meter.

2. Press

(or

for model 878B) button

until “

L” is displayed on the screen to select

inductance measurement.

3. Insert an inductor into either the input sockets or

connect alligator leads into the banana jack input

terminals and connect the clips to the component

leads as illustrated in Figure 10.

4. Press

button until the desired test

frequency is displayed on screen.

5. Press

(or

for model 878B) button

to select between D factor, Q factor, θ angle, or

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