7 rate (integration time) – BNC 1201 - 6 1/2 Digit Digital Multimeter User Manual

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How to set the auto / manual range:

You can set the auto / manual range either through the front panel

operation or through the remote interface operation.

Front Panel Operation

First choose a measurement function on the front panel, then press

“AUTO” button to select auto-range feature. Or use △ and ▽ buttons

to manually select a range. If selected range is not shown on the

bottom of the display, press round PREV or NEXT buttons until the range

information appears. The locations of these buttons are shown with a

red rectangle frame in Figure 4-6.

Figure 4-6

Remote Interface Operation

Use the following commands from your PC terminal to set the range:

CONFigure:<function> <range>,<resolution>

MEASure:<function>? <range>,<resolution>

SENSe:<function>:RANGe <range>

SENSe:<function>:RANGe:AUTO {OFF|ON}

4.1.7 Rate (Integration Time)

Definition

Integration time is the period of time the analog-to-digital (A/D)

converter takes to sample the input signal. The integration time feature

allows user to optimize either the speed or the resolution, as well as the

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