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VOLUME 13 NUMBER 5 NOV/DEC 1973
AC ANALOG then our AC signal has an RMS or ef- amplified or attenuated, rectified by
fective value of 1 volt. the diode bridge and fed to the meter.
VOLTMETERS The meter then responds to this recti-
In addition to its RMS value, a wave-
by Harry Logan form also has a peak and average vol- fied average or DC value.
tage value. See Figure 1. The average value of a sine wave is
zero, so when we say average re-
AC Analog voltmeters are one of the sponding we mean the rectified aver-
most popular electronic measuring in- age or DC component after rectifica-
struments in use today. They are used tion. This DC component deflects a
ov d'Arsonval (moving coil) meter to indi-
to measure the RMS voltage of the
many waveforms commonly found in cate the RMS value of a sine wave.
electronics. See Figure 2.
This article will provide you with the ba- This sine wave has an RMS value of 1
sics of AC analog voltmeters. It will volt. Its peak value is 1.4 times its
give you a better understanding of RMS value, or 1.4 volts. Its rec-
their operation, allowing you to select tified average or DC value is .636
the right one for your particular mea- times the peak or .9 volts in the above
surement. example.
The RMS or root-mean-square vol- AC voltmeters are designed to re- Flgure 2. Average
tage is measured because this value spond to one of these three values. responding
gives us the most information about This classifies the meters into true voltmeter
the waveform. The RMS voltage is RMS responding, average re-
equivalent to a DC voltage which pro- sponding and peak responding. The The average responding meter is the
duces the same heating effect as the average and peak responding volt- most popular and economical type of
AC signal being measured. For meters are designed to measure only AC voltmeter. Its voltage scale
example, 1 volt of DC across a 1 ohm sine waves. has been made to indicatethe RMS va-
resistor will dissipate 1 watt. If we lue of a sine wave. If any other wave-
substitute any periodic waveform in Average Responding form is measured, the meter will read
place of the DC source and adjust its With an average responding volt- incorrectly. Typical average respond-
amplitude so that we again have 1 meter, a sine wave being measured is ing voltmeters are the HP 400 D/H/L,
watt of power dissipated in the load, fed through a DC blocking capacitor, 403A/B and 400E/EL.
.%
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AC ANALOG VOLTMETERS
Peak Responding DC voltage source, we can also mea- be measured with a true RMS volt-
Peak responding voltmeters are also sure current and resistance. Typical meter is crest factor. Crest factor must
peak responding voltmeters are the be considered when measuring pulse
designed to indicate the RMS value of
HP 410B and 410C. type signals-signals with a high peak
a sine wave.
RMS Responding and low RMS voltage. Crest factor is
A capacitor in the probe charges defined in terms of duty cycle or as the
through a rectifying diode to the posi- True RMS voltmeters are unique be- peak voltage divided by the RMS vol-
tive peak of the applied sine wave. cause they are the only type that accur- tage. See Figure 5.
The voltmeter then responds to the ately measure non-sinesoidal wave-
DC output from the probe. forms. They respond to the RMS or
The peak responding meter has its rec- heating value of the impressed signal.
tifier in the probe instead of inside the See Figure 4.
voltmeter, so we convert from AC to AC AMP D AMP
c
DC as close to the signal as possible.
Because the cable carries DC only,
cable capacity does not affect the
measurement. This greatly increases
the high frequency response of the
instrument. See Figure 3. TUERModOUPLE
Figure 5. Crest factor
The AC probe can be switched out of Figure 4. True RMS voltmeter
the circuit and the voltmeter can then The input signal is AC coupled, ampli-
be used to measure DC voltages. By fied or attenuated and heats a thermo-
adding shunt resistors and an internal couple. The thermocouple produces a
PROBE DC output proportional to the RMS
f--------\ value of the AC input. This DC voltage Figure 6.
is amplified and deflects the meter The pulse in Figure 6 has a crest factor
needle to the RMS value. The re- of 8. To measure it accurately, a true
sponse of the thermocouple is not de- RMS Voltmeter with a specified crest
pendent on the waveshape and thus factor of at least 8 is required. Crest
true RMS voltmeters can accurately factor limitation of a voltmeter is deter-
measure non-sinesoidal waveforms. mined by its dynamic range. For exam-
Figure 3. Peak respondlng
voltmeters A limitation on the waveforms that can ple, because the pulse in Figure 6 has
RMS VOLTAGE the square wave of Figure A? Note that the waveform
is not symmetrical around O or ground. This means the
v
RMS stands for root-mean-square.We can use this def- waveform has a DC component, +5v in this case. So
inition to calculate the RMS or heating value of any we really have two signals, +5v DC and a 1Ov p-p
waveform. Let's apply it to the 1O p-p square wave of
v square wave superimposed on it. The square wave in
Figure A. This will give us an insight into the meaning of Figure A has no DC component. Therefore the square
RMS. wave of Figure B must have a greater RMS value.
Again applying the definition of RMS we get:
Figure A.
ERMS = .\k10)21/2+0321/2 = 6= 7.07~
Most true RMS voltmeters are AC coupled and would
Applying the definition of RMS, we take the square root block the +5v DC component, thus measuring only the
of the average value squared. RMS value of the square wave. So when mea-
suring any non-symmetrical waveform (one with a DC
component), we must measure both the AC and DC com-
ponents separately and use this formula:
+'O
0 m v
Figure 8.
Now suppose our 1O p-p square wave looked like the
one in Figure B. Does it have the same RMS value as
For the waveform of Figure B we would get:
ERMS= .\152+52 6 ~ 7 . 0 7
=
This is the same value as was obtained applying the def-
inition of RMS.
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an RMS value of 1 volt, we should mea-
sure it on the l volt range. But the volt-
meter's amplifier must also be able to
handle the 8 volt level without satura-
tion even though we're on the one volt
range.
Of course, true RMS voltmeters can al-
so measure sine waves since their
crest factor is only 1.4. See Figure 7.
Table 1. Measurement errors from harmonic voltages.
and "b", depending upon the phase of or +1 volt. If the input signal were 10
the harmonic. The range of ampli- volts, it would be measured with +1
tudes that would be shown by the aver- volt, an accuracy of + l o % of our read-
age responding meter is more difficult ing. However, by downranging to the
Figure 7.
to diagnose, but note that in the left dia- 10 volt range, the measurement can
Typical true RMS voltmeters are the gram two half-cycles of the third har- be made to k 1YOof reading. For grea-
HP 3400A, 3403C, 3480/3484A and monic add to the fundamental while test accuracy, we should make our
3450NB. one half-cycle subtracts whereas in measurements as close as possible to
the right diagram, only one half-cycle full scale.
Distortion Effects adds while two half-cycles subtract. There are other items that contribute
All three types of meters will read cor- The waveform in the right diagram to total error. Refer to the operating
rectly with a sine wave. With a dis- therefore has a lower average value manual for your voltmeter's accuracy
c torted sine wave, only the true RMS
meter will read correctly. The average
responding and peak responding
meters will be in error.
than the left waveform.
Thus, the desired accuracy in the
measurement determines the amount
specifications.
AC Measurements with a DC
Component
of distortion, (meaning departure from
Table 1 lists the inaccuracies resulting true sine wave), that can be tolerated Another accuracy consideration when
from distortion. The table shows that a in the measured waveform. The RMS using AC voltmeters is whether the sig-
given amount of harmonic distortion voltmeter is unaffected by waveform nal contains a DC component. For ex-
may result in a wide range of possible shapes excepting, of course, those ample, if we wanted to measure the
inaccuracies, a consequence of the cases when harmonic components lie power dissipation in the load resistor
fact that the phase as well as the ampli- outside the passband of the voltmeter in Figure 9, we must consider both the
tude of a harmonic component affects circuits or beyond the crest factor. AC and DC voltage components.
the readings. This is illustrated by Fi-
The RMS responding meter is espe-
gure 8, which shows two waveforms
cially useful, for example, in the moni-
both with identical amounts of funda- toring of the line power fed to a resis-
mental frequency and added 3rd har- tive load where the line regulator dis-
monic. In the diagram at left, the funda-
torts the waveform; another applica-
mental crosses the zero baseline in
tion is measurement of the frequency
phase with the harmonic waveform
response of a communication system,
and in the diagram at right they are out
where modulation and demodulation
of phase.
processes may be non-linear to an un-
The peak responding meter would
show a range of readings between "a"
known degree. Again, the average re-
sponding meter tolerates relatively
-
Figure 9.
large amounts of distortion, while the
peak responding meter is most sensi- Since the AC signal is a square wave,
tive to distortion. we have to use a true RMS voltmeter
to measure its RMS value. However,
most meters are AC coupled so the
Voltmeter Accuracy DC component is blocked. We
The accuracy of AC voltmeters is often must include this DC portion of our sig-
specified as a percentage of full scale. nal to get the total power dissipation. A
For example, if our voltmeter is speci- DC voltmeter must be used to mea-
Figure 8. Phase of harmonics in sure the DC component. The RMS val-
waveform affect shape
fied as 1% of full scale and we are on
and thus the peak value the 100 volt range, any measurement ue of the waveform can then be calcu-
of a complex wave. would be in error by +1% of 100 volts lated using both meter readings and
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A C ANALOG VOLTMETERS
the formula: ERMs =
7
(DC)2 + (AC)
The trend in voltmeters is toward digi-
RMS meters are unaffected
by distortion.
crest factor limitation of your volt-
meter.
tal readouts. Some digital voltmeters 2. RMS voltage is measured 6. Any time you measure a signal
can be direct coupled when measur- because it gives us the most informa- that is non-symmetrical, you must
ing an AC signal with a DC compon- tion about the waveform; it is equiva- measure both the AC and DC compon-
ent. This allows you to make the lent to a DC voltage which produces ents and compute the RMS value from
above measurement without any cal- the same heating effect as the AC be- this formula:
culations. ing measured.
3. For a quick workbench check of
ERMs =-4
SUMMARY AND HINTS your AC voltmeter, you can use your 7. For maximum accuracy, use your
scope's square wave calibrator out- voltmeter as close as possible to full-
1. Peak and average responding AC put. For a lv peak to peak signal, the scale deflection.
voltmeters accurately measure pure true RMS meter will read 0.51; the
sine waves only. The more we deviate average responding 0 . 5 5 ~and the
from a pure sine wave, the greater the peak responding 0.35~. Reference material for the article included
error. Peak responding are affected HP Application Note 60 "Which AC Volt-
the most by distortion. As a rule of 4. Peak responding voltmeters can meter;" HP Application Note 124 "True
thumb, average responding meters measure the highest frequencies, typi- RMS Measurements;" and HP Videotape
can tolerate up to 10% harmonic distor- cally up to 0.5 to 1 GHz. No. 900308 Opt. 605, "Choosingthe Right
tion and peak responding 5%. True 5. If you measure pulses, know the AC Voltmeter."
SCALE FACTORS will respond to the 9 v rectified average value and mul-
The reason peak and average responding volt- tiply by its scale factor of l .1 l to read 10 volts. There-
meters are accurate only on sine waves is because of fore all three meters read 1 O for this sine wave, which
v
the scale factors designed into them. Consider the is correct.
waveform in Figure A. An RMS responding voltmeter
will measure the true RMS value of 10 V and it will de- Consider now the waveform in Figure B. An RMS re-
flect the meter to 10 v (that is, its scale factor is exactly sponding meter will measure and display 10 v, which is
1 .O). A peak responding meter will respond to the 14 v the correct RMS voltage for this waveform. A peak re-
peak but will apply a scale factor of 0.707, and therefore sponding meter will respond to the 10 v peak but wi//
it will also deflect its meter to the desired 10 volts read- still apply the correction factor for a sine wave of 0.707
ing, (14 x 0.707 = 1 ) An average responding meter
0. and thus display 7.07 v. An average responding volt-
meter will respond to the rectified average of 10 v but it
will also apply its scale factor for a sine wave of 1.1 1, dis-
playing 11.1 v.
Since peak and average responding voltmeters are
w----tr designed to measure sine waves, each has a scale fac-
tor for sine waves. Measuring any other wave shape re-
quires a different scale factor and therefore these
Figure A. 1OV RYS Sine wave Figure B.1OV Square wave meters read incorrectly.
Harry Logan is currently
working in HP Corporate Tele-
vision producing several new
video tapes. He joined the Com-
pany eight years ago and has
NQEL
spent most of that time in the
Training Department teaching
customers and HP personnel on
low frequency instrumentation.
Harry is an avid photogra-
phy enthusiast; he enjoys wood-
working and gardening, in addition
to playing the accordion and
organ.
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REPLACEMENT PART CROSS REFERENCE
When selecting replacement parts for pacitance, etc. There may also be substitute part will work in the circuit.
your HP products, you may notice that slight mechanical differences, such as Perhaps an HP part could be ordered
many manuals list only an HP part the shaping or length of leads. In some and installed at some later date.
number for the part, even though it ap- cases special quality checks are em- To help you in these situations, here's
pears that this part is manufactured by ployed to ensure that high reliability a cross-reference of HP part numbers
one of the large semiconductor manu- parts are used at the factory and at HP to JEDEC numbers for transistors and
facturers. Service personnel often ask field offices. diodes, plus a listing of manufacturer
why only HP part numbers are listed. and manufacturers' part numbers for
It is recommended that HP replace- Therefore, we suggest obtaining re- ICs. While every attempt was made to
ment parts be used to ensure that the placement parts from HP to maintain ensure the accuracy of the list, it is ad-
original performance of the product the quality that you have paid for in visable to compare the description of
will be obtained. While some parts your instrument. There may be situa- the device being replaced with the de-
used in HP instruments are identical to tions however where HP replacement scription of the substituted part. For ex-
that which can be purchased at a local parts are not in stock and substituting ample, if the service manual describes
electronics distributor, many times parts will allow you to return the pro- the device being replaced as a "dual
parts will be selected for certain charac- duct to service immediately. In these J-K flip-flop", check this against the
teristics, such as gain, bandwidth, ca- cases it may be worthwhile to see if a description of the replacement part.
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