CHAPTER 6 MEASUREMENT FUNCTIONS
Introduction
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6-l
Output Ranging Mode
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6-l
Allowable Ranging Mode
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6-l
Auto Ranging ...............................................
6-2
Limited Auto Ranging
.......................................
6-3
Measurement Ranging Mode
.....................................
6-4
Allowable Ranging Mode
.....................................
6-4
Auto Ranging ...............................................
6-5
Limited Auto Ranging .......................................
6-6
Compliance Range ...........................................
6-6
Fixed Range ................................................
6-7
Note
.......................................................
6-8
Compliance/Limiter
........................................... 6-9
V/I Compliance
.............................................
6-9
Power Compliance
...........................................
6-17
Limiter ....................................................
6-18
Averaging
....................................................
6-19
Filter .......................................................
6-21
Automatic Sweep Abort Function
...............................
6-22
Output After Sweep
...........................................
6-22
Measurement Data Memory
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6-23
Program Memory
...............................................
6-24
Using Program Memory
.......................................
6-27
Program Memory Sample Program
..............................
6-28
Using the HP 4142B with External Instruments
.................
6-30
Trigger Output and Input Function
.......................... 6-30
Triggering an External Instrument
..........................
6-30
Externally Triggered HP 4142B Measurements
.................
6-31
Waiting for Trigger Signal from TRIGGER INPUT Terminal
.....
6-31
Waiting for Time or Trigger
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6-33
Waiting for Command Execution Completion (*OPC? Command)
...
6-33
Relay Control
(Option 300)
...................................
6-34
Module Selector Control
....................................
6-34
External Relay Control
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6-35
CHAPTER 7 MISCELLANEOUS FUNCTIONS
Introduction .
Front and Rear
Front Panel
Rear Panel .
Query Commands
HP-IB Capabili
Status Byte . .
Status . . . . .
Commands . . .
Status Byte
Self-Calibrati
Self-Calibra
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7-l
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7-8
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7-9
tY
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7-10
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7-11
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7-11
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7-12
Sample Program
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7-13
on/Self-Test
...................................
7-18
tion ...........................................
7-18
Auto-Calibration
...........................................
7-19
Self-Test
..................................................
7-20
Initial Settings
.............................................
7-21
Auto Power Off Function
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