Fluke 225C User Manual - Page 83

RS-232 Bus & Modbus IEA-232/RS-232, RS-232 Bus Measurement Connections

Page 83 highlights

RS-232 Bus & Modbus IEA-232/RS-232 Default probe setting 10:1. Use the Fluke 10:1 probe. 1 Connect the red probe to the test tool input A. 2 Connect the probe ground lead to the RS-232 bus Signal Ground. 3 Connect the probe tip to the RS-232 bus TxD or RxD. TxD or RxD GND 6 Using The Bushealth Function Input Connections and Tested Signals Table 5. RS-232 Bus Tested Signal Properties Signal V-Level High V-Level Low Data Rise Fall Jitter Overshoot Description High level voltage Low level voltage Bit width Rise time as % of bit width Fall time as % of bit width Jitter distortion Overshoot distortion Note Continuous data traffic is not ensured . See Data Traffic on page 70 Figure 39. RS-232 Bus Measurement Connections 73

  • 1
  • 2
  • 3
  • 4
  • 5
  • 6
  • 7
  • 8
  • 9
  • 10
  • 11
  • 12
  • 13
  • 14
  • 15
  • 16
  • 17
  • 18
  • 19
  • 20
  • 21
  • 22
  • 23
  • 24
  • 25
  • 26
  • 27
  • 28
  • 29
  • 30
  • 31
  • 32
  • 33
  • 34
  • 35
  • 36
  • 37
  • 38
  • 39
  • 40
  • 41
  • 42
  • 43
  • 44
  • 45
  • 46
  • 47
  • 48
  • 49
  • 50
  • 51
  • 52
  • 53
  • 54
  • 55
  • 56
  • 57
  • 58
  • 59
  • 60
  • 61
  • 62
  • 63
  • 64
  • 65
  • 66
  • 67
  • 68
  • 69
  • 70
  • 71
  • 72
  • 73
  • 74
  • 75
  • 76
  • 77
  • 78
  • 79
  • 80
  • 81
  • 82
  • 83
  • 84
  • 85
  • 86
  • 87
  • 88
  • 89
  • 90
  • 91
  • 92
  • 93
  • 94
  • 95
  • 96
  • 97
  • 98
  • 99
  • 100
  • 101
  • 102
  • 103
  • 104
  • 105
  • 106
  • 107
  • 108
  • 109
  • 110
  • 111
  • 112
  • 113
  • 114
  • 115
  • 116
  • 117
  • 118
  • 119
  • 120
  • 121
  • 122
  • 123
  • 124
  • 125
  • 126
  • 127
  • 128
  • 129
  • 130
  • 131
  • 132
  • 133
  • 134
  • 135
  • 136
  • 137
  • 138
  • 139
  • 140
  • 141
  • 142
  • 143
  • 144
  • 145
  • 146
  • 147
  • 148
  • 149
  • 150
  • 151
  • 152
  • 153
  • 154
  • 155
  • 156
  • 157
  • 158
  • 159

Using The Bushealth Function
Input Connections and Tested Signals
6
73
RS-232 Bus & Modbus IEA-232/RS-232
Default probe setting 10:1. Use the Fluke 10:1 probe.
1
Connect the red probe to the test tool input A.
2
Connect the probe ground lead to the RS-232
bus Signal Ground.
3
Connect the probe tip to the RS-232 bus TxD or
RxD.
TxD or RxD
GND
Figure 39. RS-232 Bus Measurement Connections
Table 5. RS-232 Bus Tested Signal Properties
Signal
Description
V-Level High
High level voltage
V-Level Low
Low level voltage
Data
Bit width
Rise
Rise time as % of bit width
Fall
Fall time as % of bit width
Jitter
Jitter distortion
Overshoot
Overshoot distortion
Note
Continuous data traffic is not ensured . See Data
Traffic on page 70