Wavetek/Datron 4808 multifunction calibrator restoration log

Intro

The Wavetek/Datron 4800 series MFC are designed to adjust, test and provide calibratiton for general purpose instruments, such as DMMs. MFC itself supported by the Wavetek/Datron 4950 Multifunction Transfer Standard.

Possible Options of 4800 series:

Option code Function
10 DC Voltage: 100 µV – 200 V in decades, 7½-digit or 10 nV
20 AC Voltage: 1 mV – 200 V in decades, 6½-digit or 100 nV, 10 Hz – 1 MHz
30 Extend range for ACV and DCV up to 1000 V
40 DC Current and AC Current: 100 µA – 2 A, 6½-digit or 100pA
50 Resistance: 10 Ω – 100 MΩ, 7½-digit resolution
60 Extend DCI and ACI range up to 11 A

Manual

Firmware: TI 27C512-25, 20-Aug-93, Checksum: B48297, Binary

Exterior

CPU board


IF board


FP board

REF board

DC board

AC board

PA board

Ohm board

Sine board

HV boards

38V module

To sort

Keypad assembly

Display assembly

To sort


p=.
p=.

Test results

https://xdevs.com/w4808_10vdc_warmup_settling_nov2021/

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Author: xDevs.com Team
Created: Dec. 25, 2016, 6:06 p.m.
Modified: Nov. 3, 2021, 12:56 a.m.

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