6241A/6242 DC Voltage Current Source/Monitor Operation Manual
5.2.5 Measurement Function
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5.2.5.6 Switching Unit Display
Select and set the items, “E) MEASURE ”→“5) Disp Unit” on the Menu screen.
Prefix: Displays measurement data by using a decimal point and the unit symbol.
Exponent: Displays measurement data in exponential form.
1. Display 10 mA with Prefix
Table 5-9 shows the relation between prefix of the unit and digit (exponent).
2. When displaying 10 mA with Exponent
Decimal point is always after the first digit.
The unit is V or A.
Table 5-9 Relation between Prefix of the Unit and Digit
Prefix of the Unit Pronunciation Exponent display
YYota10
24
ZZeta10
21
E Exa 10
18
PPeta10
15
TTera10
12
GGiga10
9
MMega10
6
kKilo10
3
m Milli 10
-3
μ Micro 10
-6
nNano10
-9
pPico10
-12
f Femto 10
-15
aAtto10
-18
zZepto10
-21
y Yocto 10
-24
Prefix of the unit