AMETEK i-iX Series II - Manual (Page 138)

User Manual California Instruments
138 i Series II / iX Series II / iM Series II
6. Calibration
The Routine Calibration should be performed every 12 months. Non-routine Calibration is only
required if a related assembly is replaced or if the periodic calibration is unsuccessful.
All standard models and configurations of the iX /i / iM Series may be calibrated using a PC
running Windows 2000/XP, and the latest version of the CIGuiSII AC source control software.
Refer to the CIGuiSII online help file of the CIGUISII software for additional procedures and
guidance. To download the latest version of the CIGUISII, visit
www,programmablepower.com .
For iM Series II model calibration, refer to the I Series II model information in this chapter.
6.1 Calibration Equipment
Digital Phase Meter: Krohn-Hite, Model 6620 or equivalent. (0.01° resolution, 0.02°
accuracy.)
Digital Multimeter: Fluke 8506A or equivalent.
HP 34401A
10 milliohm Current Shunt: Isotek Model RUG-Z-R010-0.1 or equivalent
1 milliohm Current Shunt: Isotek Model RUG-Z-R001-0.1
(10001i/iX, 15001i/ix and
15003iX-MODE):
Load Bank: Various high power load resistors will be needed.
Computer (Optional) PC to operate California Instruments GUI.
6.2 Calibration Screen Access
Output
To access the OUTPUT CALIBRATION screen for the first time press the MENU key twice to
display the MENU 3 screen. Press the
↑
or
↓
key several times to highlight OUTPUT CAL.
Press the ENTER key.
Type 5000 and press the ENTER key to show the OUTPUT CALIBRATION screen.
Press the PHASE key to select the phase to be calibrated for a 9003i/iX ,10002i/iX or 15003i/iX
power system.
Measurements
To show the MEASUREMENT CALIBRATION screen follow the steps in paragraph 6.2.
Select the MEASUREMENT CAL function instead of OUTPUT CAL from the MENU 2 screen.
If another CALIBRATION screen has been accessed since power-up no password is needed. If
prompted for a password, use the value 5000.