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Model DMM7512 7½ Digit Sampling Multimeter Instrument Information 
 

071357601 / October 2018 

 

Customer documentation 

The DMM7512 is very similar to the DMM7510. This document describes the differences between the 

DMM7512 and the DMM7510. Other than the changes described in this document, the products are identical, 

so you can use the DMM7510 documents as a resource. 
For complete customer documentation, see the 

Model DMM7510 7½ Digit Multimeter Reference Manual

 and 

other DMM7510 documentation. 

To download the DMM7510 documentation: 

1.  Go t

tek.com/product-support

. 

2.  Enter the model number. 
If you are using Test Script Builder, use the "Model DMM7510 Command Reference" of the TSB help for 

information. 
The DMM7510 documentation is available from th

tek.com/keithley 

website in Adobe

®

 Acrobat

®

 PDF format 

and includes: 

  The 

Model DMM7510 Reference Manual

: Includes advanced operation topics and maintenance 

information. Programmers looking for a command reference, and users looking for an in-depth description 

of the way the instrument works (including troubleshooting and optimization), should refer to the Reference 

Manual. 

  The 

Model DMM7510 User’s Manual

: Provides application examples that you can use as a starting point 

to create your own applications. 

  The 

Model DMM7510 7½ Digit Graphical Sampling Multimeter Calibration and Adjustment Manual

Provides calibration and adjustment information. Refer to 

Verification and adjustment

 (on page 11) for 

detail. 

  Accessories information: Documentation for accessories. 

 

Capabilities and features 

The DMM7512 has the following features:

 

  Ability to perform sensitive measurements on low-level signals 

  Simplified trigger model with measure configuration lists 

  USB-A connector for flash-drive support 

  USB-B connector for communication, control, and data transfer 

  Limit testing with a built-in comparator for pass/fail testing 

  Digital I/O for stand-alone binning operations or interface to a component handler 

  SCPI and Test Script Processor (TSP

®

) programming languages with remote interface ports (USB and 

LAN) 

  Built-in math expressions and user-defined expressions (using a remote interface) 

  Filtering to reduce reading noise 

  A trigger model that supports extensive triggering and synchronization schemes at hardware speeds 

  LXI

®

 Core Specification 1.4 compliance 

  TSP-Link

®

 system expansion interface that test system builders can use to connect multiple instruments in 

a master and subordinate configuration 

  Supports USB and ethernet local area network (LAN) connections   

 

Summary of Contents for DMM7512

Page 1: ...ave received In addition to the DMM7512 you should have received the items in the following table Part number Description Quantity 012178100 Test lead kit 4 CA 180 16A LAN crossover cable 16 in 2 1747...

Page 2: ...Provides application examples that you can use as a starting point to create your own applications The Model DMM7510 7 Digit Graphical Sampling Multimeter Calibration and Adjustment Manual Provides c...

Page 3: ...tions are on the rear panel of the instrument only There is no front terminal or rear terminal selection See Rear panel overview on page 6 for locations The instrument dimensions are different and the...

Page 4: ...ling Multimeter Instrument Information 4 071357601 October 2018 Dimensions The following figures show the mounting screw locations and other dimensions of the instrument Figure 2 DMM7512 top view Figu...

Page 5: ...port USB Type A connection You can use a USB flash drive to store reading buffer data scripts and user setups You can also use it to upgrade the firmware LAN RESET Reverts the LAN settings and the in...

Page 6: ...etwork The DMM7512 is a version 1 5 LXI Device Specification 2016 instrument that supports TCP IP and complies with IEEE Std 802 3 ethernet LAN See Setting up remote communications on page 7 Rear pane...

Page 7: ...r outlet The line fuse located just above the power receptacle protects the power line input of the instrument Setting up remote communications Each device on a LAN corporate or private requires a uni...

Page 8: ...d This allows remote access to LXI web page controls that may have been password protected before the reset To use the LAN RESET switch to select Automatic configuration 1 Turn on instrument power 2 W...

Page 9: ...e web interface and virtual front panel 1 Open a web browser on the host computer 2 Enter the IP address of the module in the address box of the web browser For example the default address for module...

Page 10: ...Fuse replacement To prevent injury death or instrument damage use only the correct fuse type see table To replace the line fuse 1 Power off the instrument and remove the line cord 2 There is a small t...

Page 11: ...ibration and adjustment using USB or LAN connection methods You can use the methods described in Adjustment command timing and error checking in the Calibration and Adjustment Manual Due to the heavie...

Page 12: ...y be connected to mains These instruments will be marked as category II or higher Unless explicitly allowed in the specifications operating manual and instrument labels do not connect any instrument t...

Page 13: ...mentation explains hazards that could damage the instrument Such damage may invalidate the warranty The CAUTION heading with the symbol in the user documentation explains hazards that could result in...

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