HP 3478A

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HP 3478A
Preliminary Information
Leak Risk High
Batteries Lithium 3V
Destructive Entry No
Power Requirements
Input Voltage Fixed internal to mains
Power Connector IEC C13/C14 Socket


Known Issues

Rifa Capacitors

Causes

Solutions

  • Remove or replace before using device

Battery

Causes

  • Contains battery for holding calibration data

Solutions

  • Replace battery while applying 3V DC to the parts it connects to. This will keep the calibration data while you remove the battery.

Disassembly Notes

There are different revisions of this multimeter that have different case designs.

Original Parts

Basic PCB Name

Capacitor Specifications and Footprint Information
RefDes Qty Capacitance Voltage Mount Height Lead Spacing Type Brand Series
C765, C766 2 0.022 µF 250V Through Hole 13mm 15mm Y Class Line Filter Rifa PME 271 Y
C720, C721 2 1000pF 250V Through Hole 7mm 10mm Y Class Line Filter Rifa PME 271 Y

Replacement Parts

Battery: DigiKey Mouser

Related Links

- Live Stream identifying caps: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lnEXFcK6s24

References