Fluke PM 6690 Frequency Timer/Counter/Analyzer
The Fluke PM 6690 is a high-resolution frequency timer/counter/analyzer designed for precision frequency and time interval measurements. It offers versatile analysis capabilities for signal characterization and testing. This instrument provides accurate and reliable measurements, making it suitable for various applications in telecommunications, research, and electronics manufacturing.
- Model
- Fluke PM 6690
- Calibration
- Available on request
- Price
- $1,430
- Status
- In stock
- RFQ ref
- PM 6690
This unit
The Fluke PM6690 is a benchtop frequency timer/counter/analyzer delivering 12-digit frequency resolution and 100 ps single-shot time interval measurement. It combines high-speed data acquisition - up to 250k measurements/second to internal memory - with powerful analysis tools including statistical analysis, TrendPlot, and Histogram display for comprehensive signal characterization.
Technical Specifications
Frequency Measurement- Resolution: 12 digits/second; graphical display to 14 digits
- Standard range: 300 MHz
- Optional RF prescaler inputs: 3 GHz or 8 GHz Time Interval & Phase
- Single-shot time resolution: 100 ps
- Zero dead-time technique: up to 250k measurements/second
- Phase resolution: 0.001°
- SMART Time Interval with automatic start/stop detection Additional Measurements
- Period, ratio, rise/fall time, duty factor, pulse width, voltage, and burst frequency
- Trigger levels: 10% and 90% of signal amplitude, or manual (% of amplitude or volts)
- Minimum pulse width: 1.6 ns Data Handling
- Internal memory: 750,000 measurements
- GPIB throughput: up to 2000 measurements/second
- Statistical analysis with limit qualifying and auxiliary readings (Vmax, Vmin, Vp-p)
- Modulation Domain Analysis available with TimeView 90W software Environmental
- Operating temperature: 0°C to +50°C
- Power consumption: approximately 20W (without OCXO option)
Key Features
- True phase and duty cycle via single-pass measurement technique
- Zero dead-time acquisition eliminates measurement gaps
- 750k internal memory for high-volume data capture
- USB 2.0 Full Speed (11 Mbit/s) and GPIB interfaces
Typical Applications Telecommunications, research and development, electronics manufacturing, and calibration laboratories.
Compatibility & Integration The PM6690 emulates Agilent/HP 53131A or 53132A behavior for legacy system integration. It supports native SCPI bus mode and full IEEE 488.2-1987 compliance with interface functions SH1, AH1, T6, L4, SR1, RL1, DC1, DT1, and E2.
Specifications
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Frequency Range | 300 MHz standard |
| up to 3 GHz or 8 GHz with optional RF prescaler inputs | Voltage / Current Range | Approximately 20W power consumption (without OCXO option) |
Fluke PM 6690 — Repair & Calibration Service
Aumictech offers NIST-traceable calibration and repair for the Fluke PM 6690. All calibrations are performed to NIST-traceable standards and ship with a certificate. Turnaround is typically 1–3 business days after receipt.
Fluke PM 6690 price
This Fluke PM 6690 is listed at $1,430. Calibration is available separately from $450. Contact us for volume pricing or if you need multiple units.
Fluke PM 6690 calibration cost
NIST-traceable calibration for the Fluke PM 6690 is $450 (standard — pass/fail certificate and calibration sticker) or $650 (full measured data at every test point, reference standards documented, traceability chain included). Turnaround is 1 to 3 business days after receipt. See full calibration details →
