Wayne Kerr 6420 Impedance Analyzer & LCR Meter
6420 Precision Impedance Analyzer and LCR Meter: Comprehensive Measurement Functions
The Wayne Kerr 6420 serves as the Audioholics primary test equipment device for measuring and analyzing cables!
Key Features
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 | 0.1% Basic Accuracy Up to 10MHz Frequency | 
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 | 1 Hz Frequency Step Resolution | 
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 | Comprehensive measurement functions | 
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 | Straight forward intuitive operation Optional DC Voltage and Current Bias | 
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 | Graphical sweep mode (impedance mode) | 
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 | GPIB,RS-232, Printer Port interfaces | 
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 | Comprehensive measurement functions. | 
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 | Providing all the well-known measurement parameters: Impedance |Z|, Admittance |Y|, Phase Angle(?), Reactance(X), Conductance(G), Susceptance(B), Inductance(L), Capacitance(C), Quality Factor(Q), Dissipation Factor(D), DC Resistance(DCR). | 
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 | Continuous frequency range from 40Hz -10MHz | 
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 | Providing a continuous Variable frequency from 40Hz~ 10MHz at 1Hz step resolution, test all components at the desired test frequency, allowing a component to be test at a actual operating frequency. | 
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 | Graphical sweep | 
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 | Graph the parameter against frequency or AC drive level. Characterize a component graphically, helps the engineer understand how the component perform under different conditions. | 
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 | Fast! Accurate! Repeatable! measurements | 
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 | Testing components is easy with 6420 Impedance Analyzer. just connect the component and the analyzer accurately measures the component value displaying selected primary and secondary. with a basic accuracy of 0.1%. Connection to the component is made using one of a range of 4 terminal Kelvin connectors. | 
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 | Excellent performance !! Frequency up to 10MHz !! | 
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 | With excellent performance, 40Hz to 10MHz continuous measurement frequency, 0.1% basic accuracy, comprehensive measurement functions and GPIB, RS-232 and handler interfaces. The 6420 Impedance analyzer provides you total solutation. | 
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 | Flexible, full remote control | 
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 | Providing control and output capability. The 6420 offers three useful interface as standard. GPIB, RS-232, Handler and Printer Port , Making remote control and printing straightforward. | 
6420 Impedance Analyzer & LCR Meter Specifications
(Wayne Kerr Electronics Inc. reserves the right to change specification without notice)
Measurement Parameters
Any of the following parameters can be measured and displayed:
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 | DC Functions | 
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 | Resistance (Rdc). | 
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 | AC Functions | 
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 | Capacitance (C), Inductance (L), Resistance (R), Conductance (G), Susceptance (B), Reactance (X), Dissipation Factor (D), Quality Factor (Q), Impedance (Z), Admittance (Y) and Phase Angle ( q ). | 
The following display formats are available:
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 | Series or Parallel Equivalent Circuit | 
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 | Series Equivalent Circuit Only | 
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 | Parallel Equivalent Circuit Only | 
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 | Polar Form | 
Test Conditions
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 | AC Drive | 
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 | Frequency Range  | 
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 | Resolution: 5 digits  | 
Drive Level (AC & DC Measurements)
| Open Circuit Voltage | Short Circuit Current | Frequency Range | 
| 10mV to 2V rms | 100µA to 20mA rms | DC to 5MHz | 
| 10mV to 1.2V rms | 100µA to 12mA rms | 5MHz to 10MHz | 
| Signal source impedance: 100O nominal | ||
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 | Resolution: 10mV  | 
AC Measurement Speeds
Four selectable speeds for all measurement functions. Selecting slower measurement speed increases reading resolution and reduces measurement noise by averaging.
The following measurement periods apply for AC measurements ³ 1kHz.
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 | Maximum speed» 80ms | 
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 | Fast speed» 150ms | 
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 | Medium speed » 450ms | 
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 | Slow speed» 600ms | 
DC Measurement Speeds
Four selectable speeds for Rdc measurement function. Selecting slower measurement speed increases reading resolution and reduces measurement noise by averaging.
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 | Maximum speed» 30ms | 
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 | Fast speed» 60ms | 
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 | Medium speed » 120ms | 
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 | Slow speed» 900ms | 
Display Ranges
| R, Z , X | 0.01mO to 1GO | 
| G, Y, B | 0.001nS to 1S | 
| L | 0.001uH to > 100kH | 
| C | 0.001pF to > 1F | 
| D | 0.00001 to > 1000 | 
| Q | 0.01 to > 1000 | 
| Rdc | 0.01mO to > 100MO | 
Modes Of Operation
Measurement
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 | Selection of any measurement parameter and test condition. | 
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 | Single-level function-menu controlled by keypad and soft keys. | 
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 | Single and repetitive measurements displaying major and minor terms. | 
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 | Analogue scale with configurable Hi/Lo limits giving PASS/FAIL indication. | 
Multi-Step
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 | Measurement parameters and test conditions set using MULTI-STEP SET MODE. | 
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 | Up to 30 steps with configurable limits. | 
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 | PASS/FAIL indication. | 
Graph (Optional)
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 | Measurement parameters and test conditions set using GRAPH SET MODE. | 
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 | Graphical sweep vs. frequency with selection of start frequency, stop frequency and step size. Linear/log scaling available on all measurement parameters. | 
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 | Graph may be directly plotted on a printer or saved to a file over GPIB. | 
Measurement Connections
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 | 4 front panel BNC connectors with the screens at ground potential. | 
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 | Terminals withstand connection of charged capacitor up to 5V, either polarity. | 
General
Power Supply
| Input Voltage | 115V AC ±10% or 230V AC ±10% (selectable) | 
| Frequency | 50/60Hz | 
| VA rating | 150VA max | 
| Input fuse rating | 115V/230V operation: 3AT | 
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 | The input fuse is in the fuse holder drawer integral to the IEC input connector. | 
Display
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 | High contrast black and white LCD module 320 x 240 pixels with CPL back lighting.  | 
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 | Visible area 115 x 86mm. | 
Printer Output 
Remote Control 
Remote Trigger 
Rear panel phone jack with internal pull-up, operates on logic low or contact closure.
Mechanical
| Height | 150mm (5.9") | 
| Width | 440mm (17.37") | 
| Depth | 525mm (20.5") | 
| Weight | 10kg | 
Environmental Conditions 
Temperature Range
Storage: -40°C to +70°C. 
Operating: 0°C to 40°C. 
Normal accuracy: 15°C to 35°C.
Relative Humidity 
Altitude 
Installation Category 
Pollution Degree 
Safety 
EMC 
Pricing:
| Model | Price (USD) | 
| 6420 | $4,888.00 | 
| 6420A | $7,388.00 | 
| 6420B | $9,888.00 | 
| 6420C | $12,388.00 | 
Contact Information:
Wayne Kerr Electronics
165L New Boston Street
Woburn , MA 01801
781-938-8390
 
			         
			           
			             
			             
			             
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