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Low Frequency Standards, Lindfield

Accreditation No.

Site No.

14538

Date of Accreditation

03 Jul 2001

Address

36 Bradfield Road
Lindfield West, NSW 2070
Australia

measurement.gov.au

Contact

Ms Charmaine Kwan P: +61 (02) 84673836

Availability

Services conditionally available to external clients

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Scope of Accreditation

Print scopes

Low Frequency Standards, Lindfield

ISO/IEC 17025 (2017)

Calibration

The uncertainty of measurement is reported as an expanded uncertainty having a level of confidence of 95% unless stated otherwise

Service

Product

Determinant

Technique

Procedure

Limitations

DC and low frequency electrical metrology - Electrical instrument calibrators

Instrument calibrators

Resistance

Comparison with a primary realisation; Comparison with a reference standard

Capability

With Calibration and Measurement Capability of -

	Expanded Uncertainty / (µΩ/Ω)
≤ 1 Ω to ≤ 10 kΩ	1.0
< 10 kΩ to ≤ 100 kΩ	1.5
< 100 kΩ to ≤ 1 MΩ	2
< 1 MΩ to ≤ 10 MΩ	4.0
< 10 MΩ to ≤ 100 MΩ	10
< 100 MΩ to ≤ 1 GΩ	100

AC current; AC voltage; DC current; DC voltage

Comparison with a primary realisation; Comparison with a reference standard

Capability

with Calibration and Measurement Capability of -

DC Voltage 0 V to 1100 V
Measurements with Reference standard JVS presently not available

	Expanded Uncertainty
Voltage	Reference standard: Nanovoltmeter	Reference standard: Calibrator	Reference standard: JVS
0 V to 10 nV	0.1 µV	-	0.05 µV
> 10 nV to 100 nV	0.2 µV	-	0.05 µV
> 100 nV to < 100 mV	0.3 µV	-	0.05 µV
100 mV to 220 mV	2.2 µV	11 µV/V	1.4 µV/V
220 mV to 10 V	-	2.9 µV/V	0.8 µV/V

	Expanded Uncertainty / (µV/V)
Voltage	Reference standard: Calibrator	Reference standard: JAVS
10 V to 22 V	2.3	1.1
22 V to 220 V	2.1	1.2
220 V to 1100 V	2.8	1.2

AC Voltage from 0.6 mV to 1000 V and 1 Hz to 1 MHz

	Expanded Uncertainty / (µV/V)
	Voltage Measurement Standard
Frequency	10 Hz to < 20 Hz	20 Hz to < 30 Hz	30 Hz to < 40 Hz	40 Hz to < 57 Hz	57 Hz to < 100 Hz	100 Hz to < 400 Hz	400 Hz to < 1 kHz	1 kHz	> 1 kHz to 5 kHz
0.6 mV to < 1 mV	250	200	210	190	180	190	170	180	170
1 mV to < 2.2 mV	120	90	90	110	90	110	90	80	90
2.2 mV to < 6 mV	40	40	70	44	40	40	40	40	41
6 mV to < 22 mV	59	50	38	81	39	52	42	38	38
22 mV to < 60 mV	44	34	31	27	27	29	32	27	27
60 mV to < 220 mV	130	110	98	97	96	96	96	96	96
0.22 V to < 0.6 V	46	29	20	13	12	11	11	11	15
0.6 V to 1 V	33	20	13	9	10	10	8	8	9
> 1 V to 6 V	33	21	13	10	10	10	10	10	10
> 6V to 22 V	33	21	14	13	12	13	13	12	12
> 22 V to 60 V	41	24	20	18	17	18	17	20	19
> 60 V to 100 V	36	23	18	18	18	18	18	17	18
> 100 V to 250 V	35	23	18	18	18	18	18	18	18
> 250 V to 300 V	-	-	-	20	20	20	20	20	20
> 300 V to 750 V	-	-	-	20	20	20	20	20	24
> 750 V to 1000 V	-	-	-	21	21	21	21	21	26

	Expanded Uncertainty / (µV/V)
	Voltage Measurement Standard
Frequency	> 5 kHz to 10 kHz	> 10 kHz to 20 kHz	> 20 kHz to 30 kHz	> 30 kHz to 50 kHz	> 50 kHz to 100 kHz	> 100 kHz to 200 kHz	> 200 kHz to 300 kHz	> 300 kHz to 500 kHz	> 500 kHz to 800 kHz	> 800 kHz to 1 MHz
0.6 mV to < 1 mV	170	160	150	250	690	1100	1300	1400	1900	2000
1 mV to < 2.2 mV	80	80	90	120	140	310	310	490	710	690
2.2 mV to < 6 mV	40	40	40	41	53	110	140	230	270	300
6 mV to < 22 mV	38	40	38	45	47	69	84	150	210	230
22 mV to < 60 mV	27	34	34	34	44	54	67	89	160	180
60 mV to < 220 mV	98	98	98	99	110	110	120	140	200	220
0.22 V to < 0.6 V	13	14	18	20	22	26	33	58	82	110
0.6 V to 1 V	9	10	12	14	18	22	27	41	74	99
> 1 V to 6 V	10	12	12	14	19	26	31	49	95	140
> 6 V to 22 V	12	14	14	16	24	32	34	51	110	160
> 22 V to 60 V	19	30	26	43	35	43	54	-	-	-
> 60 V to 100 V	18	18	18	21	28	42	-	-	-	-
> 100 V to 250 V	18	18	18	21	29	-	-	-	-	-
> 250 V to 300 V	20	20	23	23	33	-	-	-	-	-
> 300 V to 750 V	24	24	24	34	66	-	-	-	-	-
> 750 V to 1000 V	26	26	32	-	-	-	-	-	-	-

DC Current from 0 A up to 10 A

	Expanded Uncertainty
0 A to 50 µA	1.5 nA
50 µA to < 100 µA	30 µA/A
100 µA to < 1 mA	14 µA/A
1 mA to < 10 mA	12 µA/A
10 mA to < 100 mA	7 µA/A
100 mA to < 1A	13 µA/A
1 A to 10 A	12 µA/A

AC Current from 10 μA to 100 A and 10 Hz to 30 kHz

	Expanded Uncertainty / (µA/A)
	10 Hz to < 57 Hz	57 Hz	> 57 Hz to 400 Hz	> 400 Hz to 1 kHz	> 1 kHz to 5 kHz	> 5 kHz to 10 kHz	> 10 kHz to 30 kHz
10 µA to < 0.1 mA	230	90	90	92	140	600	-
0.1 mA to < 1 mA	120	45	45	47	67	300	620
1 mA to < 10 mA	120	44	44	46	63	300	150
10 mA to < 100 mA	120	44	44	45	63	300	170
100 mA	65	26	26	26	40	180	130
> 100 mA to 1 A	100	39	56	200	250	300	-
> 1 A to 10 A	200	78	120	400	-	-	-
> 10 A to 20 A	250	100	150	500	-	-	-
> 20 A to 100 A	-	40	-	-	-	-	-

DC and low frequency electrical metrology - Electrical measurement and test equipment

Ammeters; Digital multimeters (DMM); Electricity meters; Ohm meters; Power factor meters; Varmeters; Voltmeters; Watt meters

AC current; AC voltage; Apparent power; DC current; DC voltage; Power factor; Resistance

Comparison with a primary realisation; Comparison with a reference standard

Capability

with Calibration and Measurement Capability of -
DC Voltage from 1 mV up to 1100 V

Measurements with Reference standard JVS presently available only at voltages from 1 mV to 10 V

	Expanded Uncertainty
Voltage	Reference standard: Calibrator	Reference standard: JVS
0 V to 1 mV	5 μV	0.5 μV
1 mV to 10 mV	500 μV/V	50 μV/V
10 mV to 100 mV	50 μV/V	8.6 μV/V
100 mV to 1 V	8 μV/V	0.5 μV/V
1 V to 10 V	3 μV/V	0.1 μV/V
10 V to 100 V	2 μV/V	0.1 μV/V
100 V to 1000 V	5 μV/V	1.0 μV/V

AC Voltage from 3 mV to 1000 V and 1 Hz to 1 MHz

For Digital Multimeter

	Expanded Uncertainty / (μV/V)
	Digital Sampling Voltmeter	Digital Sampling Voltmeter	Voltage Measurement Standard
Frequency	1 Hz to < 5 Hz	5 Hz to < 10 Hz	10 Hz to < 20 Hz	20 Hz to < 30 Hz	30 Hz to < 40 Hz	40 Hz to < 57 Hz	57 Hz to < 100 Hz	100 Hz to < 400 Hz	400 Hz to < 1 kHz	1 kHz
3 mV to < 10 mV	60	30	790	690	670	670	670	620	620	620
10 mV to < 30 mV	60	20	670	560	540	530	530	460	460	460
30 mV to < 100 mV	60	20	440	430	420	420	420	380	380	380
100 mV to < 0.3 V	60	20	130	100	80	80	80	80	80	80
0.3 V to < 1 V	60	20	100	70	50	50	50	50	50	50
1 V to 3 V	60	20	80	60	40	40	40	40	40	40
> 3 V to 10 V	60	20	80	60	40	40	40	40	40	40
> 10 V to 30 V	60	20	80	60	40	40	40	40	40	40
> 30 V to 100 V	60	20	80	60	40	40	40	40	40	40
> 100 V to 700 V	60	20	80	60	60	60	40	40	40	40
> 700 V to 1000 V	-	-	100	80	70	70	70	70	70	70

	Expanded Uncertainty / (μV/V)
	Voltage Measurement Standard
Frequency	> 1 kHz to 5 kHz	> 5 kHz to 10 kHz	> 10 kHz to 20 kHz	> 20 kHz to 30 kHz	> 30 kHz to 50 kHz	> 50 kHz to 100 kHz	> 100 kHz to 200 kHz	> 200 kHz to 300 kHz	> 300 kHz to 500 kHz	> 500 kHz to 1 MHz
3 mV to < 10 mV	620	620	620	620	720	750	850	1700	2400	5000
10 mV to < 30 mV	460	460	470	480	600	640	750	1600	2400	5000
30 mV to < 100 mV	380	380	380	390	470	500	620	1100	1200	2500
100 mV to < 0.3 V	80	80	90	100	190	270	450	480	670	1500
0.3 V to < 1 V	50	50	60	80	110	210	420	450	650	1400
1 V to 3 V	40	50	60	70	110	210	410	450	650	1400
> 3 V to 10 V	40	50	60	70	110	210	410	450	650	1400
> 10 V to 30 V	40	50	60	70	110	210	410	450	650	1400
> 30 V to 100 V	40	50	60	70	110	210	410	450	640	-
> 100 V to 700 V	40	50	60	80	110	210	410	450	-	-
> 700 V to 1000 V	70	70	80	130	160	290	-	-	-	-

DC Current (including Picoameters) from 10 pA up to 20 A

	Expanded Uncertainty / (μA/A)
10 pA	1400
100 pA	700
1 nA	530
10 nA	530
100 nA	530
1 μA	210
10 μA	210
100 μA	120
100 μA to < 1 mA	14
1 mA to < 10 mA	12
10 mA to 100 mA	7
> 100 mA to 1 A	13
> 1 A to 10 A	12
> 10 A to 20 A	26

AC Current from 10 μA to 20 A and 10 Hz to 30 kHz

	Expanded Uncertainty / (μA/A)
	10 Hz to < 57 Hz	57 Hz to < 400 Hz	400 Hz to < 1 kHz	1 kHz	> 1 kHz to 5 kHz	> 5 kHz to 10 kHz	> 10 kHz to 20 kHz	> 20 kHz to 30 kHz
10 μA to < 50 μA	740	430	450	440	-	-	-	-
50 μA to < 100 μA	470	140	140	140	-	-	-	-
0.1 mA to < 1 mA	120	59	59	69	88	110	340	620
1 mA to < 10 mA	120	59	59	59	73	87	100	150
10 mA to < 100 mA	120	58	58	58	62	71	120	170
100 mA	86	29	29	29	29	45	83	130
> 100 mA to 1 A	68	30	30	30	45	83	120	200
> 1 A to 10 A	110	72	72	95	300	500	700	-
> 10 A to 20 A	170	110	110	150	450	750	1100	-

Ohmmeters from 0 mΩ to 1 GΩ

	Expanded Uncertainty
0 mΩ to <100 mΩ	0.2 μΩ
100 mΩ to < 10 Ω	2 µΩ/Ω
10 Ω to 10 kΩ	1 µΩ/Ω
> 10 kΩ to 100 kΩ	2 µΩ/Ω
> 100 kΩ to 1 MΩ	3 µΩ/Ω
> 1 MΩ to 100 MΩ	10 µΩ/Ω
> 100 MΩ to 1 GΩ	100 µΩ/Ω

Wattmeters and Electricity Meters (sinewave from 1 V to 1000 V and 0.01 A to 200 A and 47 Hz to 60 Hz)
Mains Frequency Power

	Expanded Uncertainty / (μW/(VA))	Voltage	Frequency	Power Factor
0.01 A to 0.1 A	20	1 V to 1000 V	47 Hz to 60 Hz	1 to 0 L/C
> 0.1 A to 100 A > 100 A to 200 A	10 30	1 V to 1000 V 1 V to 1000 V	47 Hz to 60 Hz 47 Hz to 60 Hz	1 to 0 L/C 1 to 0 L/C

Power with Distorted Voltage or Current
Distorted voltage or current from 60 V to 240 V and 0.001 A to 10 A and 47 Hz to 60 Hz
Fundamental frequency and voltage or current harmonics up to 200 kHz

	Expanded Uncertainty / (μW/(VA))	Voltage	Frequency	Voltage or Current Harmonics maximum frequency / kHz	Power Factor
0.001 A to 0.01 A	100	60 V to 240 V	47 Hz to 60 Hz	200	1 to 0 L/C
> 0.01 A to 10 A	50	60 V to 240 V	47 Hz to 60 Hz	200	1 to 0 L/C

Varmeters
0.004% of Apparent Power from 60 V to 240 V and 0.1A to 120 A at 47 Hz to 60 Hz

Power Factor Meters
0.00005 power factor from 60 V to 480 V and 0.1 A to 100 A and 47 Hz to 60 Hz

Multi-purpose AC measurement and transfer standard

AC current; AC voltage; DC current; DC voltage

Comparison with a primary realisation; Comparison with a reference standard

Capability

with Calibration and Measurement Capability of -

DC Voltage from 0 mV up to 1100 V

Measurements with Reference standard JVS presently available only at voltages from 1 mV to 10 V

	Expanded Uncertainty
Voltage	Reference standard: Calibrator	Reference standard: JVS
0 V to <1 mV	0.5 μV	0.05 μV
1 mV to 10 mV	500 μV/V	50 μV/V
10 mV to 100 mV	50 μV/V	8.6 μV/V
100 mV to 1 V	8 μV/V	0.5 μV/V
1 V to 10 V	3 μV/V	0.1 μV/V
10 V to 100 V	2 μV/V	0.1 μV/V
100 V to 1000 V	5 μV/V	1.0 μV/V

AC Voltage from 1 mV to 1000 V and 10 Hz to 1 MHz

For AC Measurement Standard

	Expanded Uncertainty / (μV/V)
Frequency	10 Hz to < 20 Hz	20 Hz to < 30 Hz	30 Hz to < 40 Hz	40 Hz to < 57 Hz	57 Hz to < 100 Hz	100 Hz to < 400 Hz	400 Hz to < 1 kHz	1 kHz	> 1 kHz to 5 kHz	> 5 kHz to 10 kHz
1 mV to < 2 mV	200	150	120	100	100	100	100	100	100	100
2 mV to < 6 mV	130	100	70	70	50	50	50	50	50	50
6 mV to < 20 mV	90	70	45	35	35	35	35	35	35	35
20 mV to < 60 mV	70	50	40	35	35	35	35	35	35	35
60 mV to < 200 mV	65	45	35	35	35	35	35	35	35	35
200 mV to < 600 mV	60	36	30	20	20	20	20	20	20	20
600 mV to < 2 V	10	9	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8
2V	9	8	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7
> 2 V to 6 V	11	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9
> 6 V to 20 V	11	10	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9
> 20 V to 60 V	15	12	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11
> 60 V to 200 V	20	15	15	15	15	15	15	15	15	15
> 200 V to 600 V	20	18	17	17	17	17	17	17	21	21
> 600 V to 1000 V	41	27	23	23	23	23	23	23	23	25

	Expanded Uncertainty / (μV/V)
Frequency	> 10 kHz to 20 kHz	> 20 kHz to 30 kHz	> 30 kHz to 50 kHz	> 50 kHz to 100 kHz	> 100 kHz to 200 kHz	> 200 kHz to 300 kHz	> 300 kHz to 500 kHz	> 500 kHz to 800 kHz	> 800 kHz to 1 MHz
1 mV to < 2 mV	100	100	100	200	800	1100	1200	1500	1600
2 mV to < 6 mV	50	50	50	130	180	200	220	550	800
6 mV to < 20 mV	35	35	35	70	80	110	200	400	600
20 mV to < 60 mV	35	35	35	55	65	90	140	260	300
60 mV to < 200 mV	35	35	35	50	60	80	130	200	240
200 mV to < 600 mV	24	28	32	36	44	70	130	190	220
600 mV to < 2 V	8	8	8	12	16	26	34	40	50
2V	7	7	7	10	14	22	29	34	43
> 2 V to 6 V	9	9	9	14	18	27	39	50	60
> 6 V to 20 V	9	11	12	15	23	26	54	-	-
> 20 V to 60 V	11	12	14	17	-	-	-	-	-
> 60 V to 200 V	38	38	38	38	-	-	-	-	-
> 200 V to 600 V	22	27	35	45	-	-	-	-	-
> 600 V to 1000 V	28	33	40	57	-	-	-	-	-

DC Current (including Picoameters) from 10 pA up to 20 A

	Expanded Uncertainty / (μA/A)
10 pA	1400
100 pA	700
1 nA	530
10 nA	530
100 nA	530
1 μA	210
10 μA	210
100 μA	120
100 μA to < 1 mA	14
1 mA to < 10 mA	12
10 mA to 100 mA	7
> 100 mA to 1 A	13
> 1 A to 10 A	12
> 10 A to 20 A	26

AC Current from 10 μA to 20 A and 10 Hz to 30 kHz

	Expanded Uncertainty / (μA/A)
	10 Hz to < 57 Hz	57 Hz to < 400 Hz	400 Hz to < 1 kHz	1 kHz	> 1 kHz to 5 kHz	> 5 kHz to 10 kHz	> 10 kHz to 20 kHz	> 20 kHz to 30 kHz
10 μA to < 50 μA	740	430	450	440	-	-	-	-
50 μA to < 100 μA	470	140	140	140	-	-	-	-
0.1 mA to < 1 mA	120	59	59	69	88	110	340	620
1 mA to < 10 mA	120	59	59	59	73	87	100	150
10 mA to < 100 mA	120	58	58	58	62	71	120	170
100 mA	86	29	29	29	29	45	83	130
> 100 mA to 1 A	68	30	30	30	45	83	120	200
> 1 A to 10 A	110	72	72	95	300	500	700	-
> 10 A to 20 A	170	110	110	150	450	750	1100	-

DC and low frequency electrical metrology - Electrical standards

AC/DC transfer instruments

Current AC-DC difference

Comparison with a reference standard

Capability

from 0.0001 A to 100 A and 10 Hz to 200 kHz
with Calibration and Measurement Capability of -

	Expanded Uncertainty / (μA/A)
	10 Hz to < 20 Hz	20 Hz to < 30 Hz	30 Hz to < 40 Hz	40 Hz to < 57 Hz	57 Hz to < 100 Hz	100 Hz to < 400 Hz	400 Hz to < 1 kHz	1 kHz
0.1 mA to < 1 mA	99	52	40	36	36	36	44	51
1 mA to < 10 mA	99	52	39	35	34	34	39	41
10 mA to < 30 mA	6	5	5	4	4	4	4	4
30 mA to < 50 mA	8	6	5	4	4	4	4	4
50 mA to < 100 mA	9	7	5	4	4	4	4	4
100 mA	9	7	6	5	4	4	4	4
> 100 mA to 400 mA	10	8	6	5	5	5	4	4
> 400 mA to 1.5 A	11	8	6	5	5	5	5	5
> 1.5 A to 5 A	11	9	7	5	5	5	5	5
> 5 A to 20 A	14	12	11	10	10	10	10	10
> 20 A to 50 A	19	16	15	14	14	14	14	13
> 50 A to 100 A	22	18	17	16	16	15	14	14

	Expanded Uncertainty / (μA/A)
	> 1 kHz to 5 kHz	> 5 kHz to 10 kHz	> 10 kHz to 20 kHz	> 20 kHz to 30 kHz	> 30 kHz to 50 kHz	> 50 kHz to 100 kHz	> 100 kHz to 200 kHz
0.1 mA to < 1 mA	73	120	-	-	-	-	-
1 mA to < 10 mA	49	65	-	-	-	-	-
10 mA to < 30 mA	4	4	5	6	7	8	10
30 mA to < 50 mA	4	5	5	6	7	9	11
50 mA to < 100 mA	4	5	6	7	8	10	13
100 mA	4	5	6	7	9	12	17
> 100 mA to 400 mA	5	6	6	8	10	12	18
> 400 mA to 1.5 A	5	6	7	8	10	13	19
> 1.5 A to 5 A	5	6	7	9	13	21	-
> 5 A to 20 A	10	14	16	21	26	32	-
> 20 A to 50 A	16	21	29	37	46	61	-
> 50 A to 100 A	18	26	38	52	65	84	-

Voltage AC-DC difference

Comparison with a reference standard

Capability

From 1 mV to 1000 V and 10 Hz to 1 MHz
with Calibration and Measurement Capability of -

	Expanded Uncertainty / (μV/V)
	10 Hz to < 20 Hz	20 Hz to < 30 Hz	30 Hz to < 40 Hz	40 Hz to < 57 Hz	57 Hz to < 100 Hz	100 Hz to < 400 Hz	400 Hz to < 1 kHz	1 kHz	> 1 kHz to 5 kHz	> 5 kHz to 10 kHz
1 mV to < 2 mV	260	220	200	170	170	170	170	170	180	180
2 mV to < 5 mV	110	85	77	77	77	77	77	77	78	78
5 mV to < 10 mV	77	58	53	53	53	53	53	53	54	54
10 mV to < 20 mV	53	41	38	38	38	38	38	38	40	40
20 mV to < 30 mV	46	33	31	31	31	31	31	31	33	33
30 mV to < 50 mV	38	28	24	24	23	23	23	24	24	24
50 mV to < 100 mV	30	20	16	14	14	14	14	14	15	16
100 mV to < 200 mV	28	20	16	13	13	13	13	13	15	15
200 mV to < 300 mV	28	20	16	13	12	12	12	12	14	14
300 mV to < 0.5 V	28	20	16	13	12	12	12	12	14	14
0.5 V to < 1 V	4.8	2.5	1.6	1.3	1.2	1.2	1.2	1.2	1.4	1.4
1 V to < 2 V	5.2	2.6	1.7	1.3	1.3	1.2	1.2	1.2	1.4	1.4
2 V to < 3 V	5.1	2.6	1.6	1.3	1.3	1.2	1.2	1.2	1.4	1.4
3 V to 4 V	5.2	2.6	1.7	1.3	1.3	1.2	1.2	1.2	1.4	1.4
> 4 V to 6 V	7	5	5	5	5	5	5	4	4	4
> 6 V to 10 V	7	6	6	6	6	6	6	5	5	5
> 10 V to 12 V	8	7	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6
> 12 V to 20 V	8	7	7	7	7	7	7	6	6	6
> 20 V to 30 V	10	9	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8
> 30 V to 40 V	10	9	9	9	9	9	9	8	8	8
> 40 V to 60 V	11	10	9	9	9	9	10	9	9	9
> 60 V to 100 V	11	10	10	10	10	10	10	9	9	10
> 100 V to 120 V	12	11	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10
> 120 V to 200 V	12	11	11	11	11	11	11	10	10	11
> 200 V to 300 V	14	12	12	12	12	12	12	11	11	12
> 300 V to 400 V	14	13	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12
> 400 V to 600 V	15	14	14	14	14	14	14	13	13	16
> 600 V to 1000 V	17	16	16	16	16	16	16	15	16	18

	Expanded Uncertainty / (μV/V)
	> 10 kHz to 20 kHz	> 20 kHz to 30 kHz	> 30 kHz to 50 kHz	> 50 kHz to 100 kHz	> 100 kHz to 200 kHz	> 200 kHz to 300 kHz	> 300 kHz to 500 kHz	> 500 kHz to 800 kHz	> 800 kHz to 1 MHz
1 mV to 2 mV	180	180	180	190	220	270	310	360	420
2 mV to < 5 mV	78	79	80	88	100	160	220	280	310
5 mV to < 10 mV	54	56	57	68	75	120	180	220	260
10 mV to < 20 mV	40	41	43	56	63	70	110	170	200
20 mV to < 30 mV	33	33	36	45	53	66	89	130	150
30 mV to < 50 mV	25	25	26	31	41	57	80	140	150
50 mV to < 100 mV	16	17	20	26	37	52	71	120	140
100 mV to < 200 mV	15	16	20	26	38	54	73	129	140
200 mV to < 300 mV	15	16	19	25	37	51	67	110	120
300 mV to < 0.5 V	15	16	19	25	37	51	67	110	120
0.5 V to < 1 V	1.6	2.2	3.0	5.2	6.8	8.3	10.6	13.8	17.6
1 V to < 2 V	1.6	2.2	3.0	5.2	6.8	8.3	10.6	13.8	17.6
2 V to < 3 V	1.6	2.1	2.8	5.0	6.8	9.2	11.6	15.8	19.5
3 V to 4 V	1.6	2.1	2.8	5.0	6.8	9.2	11.6	15.8	19.5
> 4 V to 6 V	4	5	5	8	11	15	23	30	37
> 6 V to 10 V	5	5	6	9	12	17	25	32	39
> 10 V to 12 V	6	6	6	9	13	18	26	33	40
> 12 V to 20 V	6	7	7	10	14	19	27	34	42
> 20 V to 30 V	9	11	13	17	22	28	37	-	-
> 30 V to 40 V	9	11	14	18	23	30	39	-	-
> 40 V to 60 V	10	11	14	19	25	31	-	-	-
> 60 V to 100 V	10	12	15	20	26	-	-	-	-
> 100 V to 120 V	11	12	15	21	-	-	-	-	-
> 120 V to 200 V	11	13	16	21	-	-	-	-	-
> 200 V to 300 V	12	14	17	23	-	-	-	-	-
> 300 V to 400 V	12	15	18	25	-	-	-	-	-
> 400 V to 600 V	17	22	28	39	-	-	-	-	-
> 600 V to 1000 V	20	26	36	49	-	-	-	-	-

Current shunts

Phase displacement

Comparison with a primary realisation; Comparison with a reference standard

Capability

-0.1 rad to 0.1 rad
Current 0.01 A to 100 A
Frequency 40 Hz to 200 kHz
with Calibration and Measurement Capability of -

	Expanded Uncertainty / (μrad)
	40 Hz to 1 kHz	1 kHz to 10 kHz	> 10 kHz to 20 kHz	> 20 kHz to 50 kHz	> 50 kHz to 100 kHz	> 100 kHz to 200 kHz
0.01 A to 0.5 A	3	8	16	41	81	200
> 0.5 A to 1 A	4	10	19	47	95	230
> 1 A to 2 A	4	11	21	53	110	250
> 2 A to 5 A	5	12	23	58	120	280
> 5 A to 10 A	6	13	25	63	130	300
> 10 A to 20 A	6	16	30	75	150
> 20 A to 40 A	6	18	35	86	170
> 40 A to 100 A	7	20	39	96	190

Current AC-DC difference; Resistance; Voltage AC-DC difference

Comparison with a primary realisation; Comparison with a reference standard

Capability

Resistance 0.0001 Ω to 1000 Ω
Current 0.1 mA to 100 A
Frequency 10 Hz to 200 kHz
with Calibration and Measurement Capability of -

	Expanded Uncertainty / (μΩ/Ω)
	10 Hz to < 20 Hz	20 Hz to < 30 Hz	30 Hz to < 40 Hz	40 Hz to < 57 Hz	57 Hz to < 100 Hz	100 Hz to < 400 Hz	400 Hz to < 1 kHz	1 kHz
0.1 mA to < 1 mA	99	52	40	36	36	36	44	51
1 mA to < 10 mA	99	52	39	35	34	34	39	41
10 mA to < 30 mA	6	5	5	4	4	4	4	4
30 mA to < 50 mA	8	6	5	4	4	4	4	4
50 mA to < 100 mA	9	7	5	4	4	4	4	4
100 mA	9	7	6	5	4	4	4	4
> 100 mA to 400 mA	10	8	6	5	5	5	4	4
> 400 mA to 1.5 A	11	8	6	5	5	5	5	5
> 1.5 A to 5 A	11	9	7	5	5	5	5	5
> 5 A to 20 A	14	12	11	10	10	10	10	10
> 20 A to 50 A	19	16	15	14	14	14	14	13
> 50 A to 100 A	22	18	17	16	16	15	14	14

	Expanded Uncertainty / (μΩ/Ω)
	> 1 kHz to 5 kHz	> 5 kHz to 10 kHz	> 10 kHz to 20 kHz	> 20 kHz to 30 kHz	> 30 kHz to 50 kHz	> 50 kHz to 100 kHz	> 100 kHz to 200 kHz
0.1 mA to < 1 mA	73	120	-	-	-	-	-
1 mA to < 10 mA	49	65	-	-	-	-	-
10 mA to < 30 mA	4	4	5	6	7	8	10
30 mA to < 50 mA	4	5	5	6	7	9	11
50 mA to < 100 mA	4	5	6	7	8	10	13
100 mA	4	5	6	7	9	12	17
> 100 mA to 400 mA	5	6	6	8	10	12	18
> 400 mA to 1.5 A	5	6	7	8	10	13	19
> 1.5 A to 5 A	5	6	7	9	13	21	-
> 5 A to 20 A	10	14	16	21	26	32	-
> 20 A to 50 A	16	21	29	37	46	61	-
> 50 A to 100 A	18	26	38	52	65	84	-

Potential dividers; Voltage ratio boxes

Voltage ratio

Comparison with a primary realisation; Comparison with a reference standard

Capability

with Calibration and Measurement Capability of -

0.05 μV/V for voltage ratios from 0.01 to 0.1 at voltages from 10 V to 100 V
0.1 μV/V for voltage ratios from 0.01 to 0.1 at voltages between 100 V and 1000 V
0.2 μV/V for voltage ratios from 0.001 to 0.01 at voltages between 10 V and 1000 V

Voltage standards - E.M.F. reference devices

Voltage

Comparison with a primary realisation; Comparison with a reference standard

Capability

at 1 V, 1.018 V and 10 V
with Calibration and Measurement Capability of -

	Expanded Uncertainty / (nV/V)
1 V	40
1.018 V	40
10 V	20

Magnetism - Magnetic instruments and equipment

Flux density meters

Magnetic flux density

Direct measurement against a reference standard

Capability

with Calibration and Measurement Capability of -

0 to 2 T on DC
0.02 µT + 1.5 % from 0 to 0.005 T at 50 Hz and 60 Hz (AC)

Transverse Probes, Reference Magnets (DC)

with Calibration and Measurement Capability of -

Magnetic Flux Density (T)	Expanded Uncertainty
0 to < 0.05 0.05 to 2	0.1 μT + 0.5 % 0.15 %

Axial Probes (DC)

with Calibration and Measurement Capability of -

Magnetic Flux Density (T)	Expanded Uncertainty
0 to 0.095	0.1 μT + 0.5 %

Flux meters

Magnetic flux

Direct measurement against a reference standard

Capability

with Calibration and Measurement Capability of -

1% from 10 μWb to 10 mWb

Helmholtz coils; Magnets; Solenoids

Magnetic field strength

Direct measurement against a reference standard

Capability

with Calibration and Measurement Capability of -

0.1 µT + 0.3 % from 0 T to 2 T

Time and frequency metrology - Frequency, time and waveform measuring equipment

Clocks and timers; Counters; Distortion analysers; Electrical power calibrators; Frequency analysers; Frequency meters; Oscilloscopes; Power analysers; Time interval meters

Attenuation; Current; Current harmonics; Distortion; Frequency; Phase angle; Voltage; Voltage flicker; Voltage harmonics

Measurement against reference standard

Capability

with Calibration and Measurement Capability of -

Distortion

Voltage and current harmonic amplitude and total harmonic distortion up to 99ᵗʰ harmonic, for harmonic amplitudes of 5 % to 40 % of fundamental voltage or current
from 0.01 V to 240 V, 0.005 A to 20 A and 47 Hz to 63 Hz

Fundamental Voltage / Current	Harmonic Number	Expanded Uncertainty (% of fundamental)	Reference Standard
0.01 V to 240 V	1 to 39	0.001	Josephson Arbitraty Wavefom Synthesizer
1 V to 240 V	1 to 99	0.005	Digital Sampling Voltmeter
0.005 A to 20 A	1 to 99	0.005	Digital Sampling Voltmeter

Voltage Harmonics (Meter and Source) up to 39ᵗʰ, phase, from 1 V to 240 V and 47 Hz to 63 Hz

Distortion	Expanded Uncertainty (degrees)
	Harmonic Number
	1 - 9	11 - 19	21 - 39
5 % to < 10 %	0.0016	0.0021	0.0099
10 % to < 20 %	0.0014	0.0019	0.0097
20 % to < 30 %	0.0012	0.0018	0.0095
30 % to < 40 %	0.0011	0.0018	0.0094

Current Harmonics (Meter and Source) up to 39ᵗʰ, phase, from 0.005 A to 20 A and 47 Hz to 63 Hz

Distortion	Expanded Uncertainty (degrees)
	Harmonic Number
	1 - 9	11 - 19	21 - 39
5 % to < 10 %	0.0026	0.0031	0.0109
10 % to < 20 %	0.0024	0.0029	0.0107
20 % to < 30 %	0.0022	0.0028	0.0105
30 % to < 40 %	0.0021	0.0028	0.0104

Flicker Meters
0.01% of fundamental for Voltage Flicker from 1 V to 240 V and 47 Hz to 53 Hz

Phasor Measurement Units
0.007 % for Total Vector Error from 1 V to 240 V and 47 Hz to 53 Hz
0.007 % for Total Vector Error, 0.005 A to 20 A and 47 Hz to 53 Hz
0.0022 º for phase angle from 0 º to 90 º, 1 V to 240 V, 0.005 A to 20 A and 47 Hz to 53 Hz
0.0034 % for frequency from 47 Hz to 53 Hz, 1 V to 240 V
0.0016 Hz/s for rate of change of frequency from -5 Hz/s to 5 Hz/s, 47 Hz to 53 Hz and 1 V to 240 V

Phase Sources, Phase Standards, Power Calibrators
from -180 º to 180 º, 0.01 V to 1000 V, 0.005 A to 200 A and 40 Hz to 1000 Hz

Frequency	Expanded Uncertainty
(Hz)	(Degrees)
40 to 60	0.0005
> 60 to 400	0.001
> 400 to 1000	0.002

Phase Meters, Power Analysers

Frequency	Expanded Uncertainty
(Hz)	(Degrees)
40 to 60	0.0005
> 60 to 400	0.001
> 400 to 1000	0.002

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Low Frequency Standards, Lindfield

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ISO/IEC 17025 (2017)

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