GW Instek GDM-8245 - Diode Test; Diode Diode Test

BASIC MEASUREMENT
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Diode Test
Background
The diode test checks the forward bias characteristics of
a diode by running a constant forward bias current
through the diode.
1. Activate diode
test
Press the SHIFT key and then press
( )key.
2. Diode mode
display appears
DC+ +V
Indicates Diode test
3. Connect the
test lead and
measure
Connect the test lead between the
and COM port; Anode-V,
Cathode-COM. The display updates
the reading.
COM