Hioki DC resistance meters measure a broad range of resistance values at a high level of precision. The RM3542 deliver high speed, high precision, and high reliability, indispensable for the shipping inspection of devices such as resistors and EMI components. The resistance meter also supports chip resistor sampling inspections, helping resistor manufacturers improve productivity.
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High speed and accuracy maximize productivity in automated systems
Multiple checking functions ensure proper contact for reliable measurements
Low-power resistance mode measures chip inductors and EMC suppression components
Supports sample inspections during the manufacturing process
Basic Specifications
Resistance range
[at Low Power OFF] 100 mΩ range (Max. 120.0000 mΩ, 0.1 μΩ resolution) to 100 MΩ range (Max. 120.0000 MΩ, 100 Ω resolution), 10 steps
[at Low Power ON] 1000 mΩ range (Max. 1200.000 mΩ, 1 μΩ resolution) to 1000 Ω range (Max. 1200.000 Ω, 1 mΩ resolution), 4 steps
Display
Monochrome graphic LCD 240 × 64 dot, white LED backlight
Measurement accuracy
[with SLOW mode, at 100 mΩ range] ±0.015 % rdg. ±0.002 % f.s.
[with SLOW mode, at 1000 Ω range] ±0.006 % rdg. ±0.001 % f.s. (the best case)
Testing current
[at 100 mΩ range] 100 mA DC to [at 100 MΩ range] 100 nA DC
Open-terminal voltage
20 V DC max.
Sampling rate
FAST, MEDIUM, SLOW, 3 settings
Measurement times
[at 100 Ω /1000 Ω ranges, with Low Power OFF]
FAST: 0.9 ms, MED: 3.6 ms, SLOW: 17 ms (minimum time)
Integration time
0.1 ms to 100.0 ms, or 1 to 5 PLC at 50 Hz, 1 to 6 PLC at 60 Hz
Note: PLC = one power line cycle (mains wave-form period)
Other functions
Comparator (compare setting value with measurement value), Delay (set to allow for mechanical delay of trigger input and probing, or set to allow for measurement object response), OVC (offset voltage compensation), Measurement fault detection, Probe short-circuit detection, Improve contact, Auto-memory, Statistical calculations, Settings monitor (when using two instruments, a difference in settings causes warning notification), Retry, Trigger function. etc,.
Interfaces
RS-232C, Printer, GP-IB (Model RM3542-01)
External I/O
Trigger, Hold input, Comparator output, Settings monitor terminal
Power supply
100 to 240 V AC, 50/60 Hz, 30 VA max.
Dimensions and mass
260 mm (10.24 in) W × 88 mm (3.46 in) H × 300 mm (11.81 in) D, 2.9 kg (102.3 oz)
Accessories
Power cord ×1, EXT. I/O male connector ×1, Instruction manual ×1, Operation guide ×1