Measurement Tutorial
When auto-range is enabled, trigger level accuracy is increased, latency is increased, and sensitivity
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is decreased as the aperture or NPLC setting is increased.
When auto-range is enabled, trigger level accuracy is increased, latency is increased, and sensitivity
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is decreased if autozero is enabled.
When auto-range is enabled, range changes may be made while waiting for the trigger crossing
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which can cause additional latency/uncertainty.
4-wire resistance and temperature considerations
Trigger level accuracy is increased, latency is increased, and sensitivity is decreased as aperture or
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NPLC is increased.
Fixed range (only available for resistance) eliminates uncertainties (due to range change) in trigger
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latency.
AC voltage and AC current considerations
Trigger latency is increased, and sensitivity is decreased as filter bandwidth is increased.
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Trigger latency can be controlled by trigger delay setting.
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Fixed range eliminates uncertainties (due to range change) in trigger latency.
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Autorange uncertainties become worse as filter bandwidth is increased.
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Frequency and period considerations
Trigger level accuracy is increased, latency is increased, and sensitivity is decreased as gate time is
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increased.
Fixed voltage range eliminates uncertainties (due to range change) in trigger latency.
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