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E4981B Precision Capacitance Meter

  • ModelE4981B(为 E4981A 的升级替代型号)
  • AttributesLCR Meter and Impedance Measurement Products
  • Category KEYSIGHT > LCR Meters & Impedance Measurement Products
  • BrandKEYSIGHT
  • DescriptionThe Keysight E4981B precision capacitance meter is an upgraded replacement for the E4981A, supporting 120 Hz, 1 kHz and 1 MHz test frequencies with 0.042% basic accuracy. It can measure capacitance, dissipation factor, equivalent parallel/series resistanc

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Overview

Keysight E4981B Precision Capacitance Meter supports test frequencies of 120 Hz / 1 kHz / 1 MHz, with a basic accuracy of 0.042%, suitable for high-precision capacitance and dissipation factor measurement.


Key Features

 

Test Frequency: 120 Hz, 1 kHz, 1 MHz, 1 MHz ±1%, 1 MHz ±2% (Option 001)

Basic Accuracy: C: 0.042% (typical), D: 0.0003 (typical)

Test Signal Voltage: 0.1 V to 1 V (resolution 0.01 V, accuracy ±5%)

Measurable Parameters: Cp-D, Cp-Q, Cp-Rp, Cp-G; Cs-D, Cs-Q, Cs-Rs

Measurement Speed: 5 speed modes (N=1,2,4,6,8)

Compensation: Open-circuit, short-circuit, load, cable, multi-channel (256 channels) correction

Auxiliary Functions: Contact check, SLC Single Level Compensation, low capacitance reject, comparator (9 bin)

Standard Interfaces: GPIB, Gigabit LAN (LXI 1.5), USB Host (Type A), USB Device (Type Mini-B), Handler interface, Scanner interface

 

Applications

Production testing of multi-layer ceramic capacitors (MLCC), film capacitors and electrolytic capacitors; dielectric characteristic analysis of materials; junction capacitance measurement of semiconductor devices; quality inspection and automated production lines.


Technical Specifications

Parameter

Specification

Test Frequency

120 Hz, 1 kHz, 1 MHz (Option 001 adds ±1% / ±2% offset)

Frequency Accuracy

±0.02%

Basic Accuracy

C: 0.042% (typical), D: 0.0003 (typical)

Measurement Parameters

Cp-D, Cp-Q, Cp-Rp, Cp-G;Cs-D, Cs-Q, Cs-Rs

Test Signal Voltage

0.1 V ~ 1 V (Resolution 0.01 V, Accuracy ±5%)

Output Impedance

120 Hz / 1 kHz: 0.3 Ω / 1.5 Ω / 20 Ω (depending on range)
1 MHz: 20 Ω (nominal)

Capacitance Measurement Range

120 Hz: 10 nF ~ 1 mF
1 kHz: 100 pF ~ 100 μF
1 MHz: 1 pF ~ 1 nF (recommended)

Display Range

Cs, Cp: ±1 aF ~ 999.9999 EF
D: 0.000001 ~ 9.999999
Q: 0.01 ~ 99999.99
Rs, Rp: ±1 aΩ ~ 999.9999 EΩ
G: ±1 aS ~ 999.9999 ES
Δ%: ±0.0001% ~ 999.9999%

Measurement Speed (N=1)

120 Hz: approx. 10 ms (Analog)
1 kHz: approx. 2.0 ms
1 MHz: approx. 1.3 ms

Number of Averages

1 ~ 256

Trigger Delay

0 ~ 1 s (Resolution 0.1 ms)


Accessories

 

Standard Accessories: Power cord, Quick Start Guide, Calibration Certificate

 

Optional Accessories:

Frequency Option 001 (Adds 1 MHz ±1% / ±2%)

Frequency Option 002 (120 Hz / 1 kHz only)

Test Cables: 16048A (1 m), 16048D (2 m)

 

Interfaces

 

Standard Interfaces: GPIB, Gigabit LAN (10/100/1000 BaseT, LXI 1.5), USB Host (Type A), USB Device (Type Mini-B), Handler Interface, Scanner Interface

 

Physical Specifications

 

Dimensions: 370 mm (Width) × 105 mm (Height) × 405 mm (Depth) (nominal)

Weight: 4.3 kg (nominal)