Model 2700 Multimeter/Switch System User’s Manual Basic DMM Operation 3-49
Remote programming for basic measurements
Basic measurement commands
NOTE When measurements are performed, the readings are fed to other enabled
processing operations.
Appendix D explains “Data flow (remote operation)”
and the commands used to return the various processed readings.
Commands to perform basic measurements are listed in Table 3-7.
Table 3-7
Basic measurement commands
Commands
1
Description Default Ref
Select measurement function
[SENSe[1]] Optional root command.
:FUNCtion <name> [, <clist>] Select measurement function:
<name> = ‘VOLTage[:DC]’,
‘VOLTage:AC’, ‘CURRent[:DC]’,
‘CURRent:AC’, ‘RESistance’,
‘FRESistance’, ‘CONTinuity’,
‘FREQuency’, or ‘PERiod’.
Note: [:DC] is optional.
VOLT a
DCV function
[SENSe[1]] Optional root command.
:VOLTage[:DC]:IDIVider <b> Enable/disable DCV input divider;
<b> = ON or OFF.
OFF
Ω4 function
[SENSe[1]] Optional root command.
:FRESistance:OCOMpensated <b>
[, <clist>]
Enable/disable offset-compensated ohms. OFF b
SYSTem Root command for SYSTem subsystem.
:FRESistance:TYPEx, <name> Select 4-wire ohms mode;
<name> = NORMal or CSIDe.
x = Slot number (1 or 2).
NORM