DAQ6510 Data Acquisition / Multimeter System User's Manual
Section 7: Scanning resistors using 4W measurement
DAQ6510-900-01Rev. A / April 2018
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Scanning resistors using 4-wire measurements
Using the front panel
To setup the application from the front panel:
1. Press the
POWER
switch on the front panel to turn on the instrument.
2. Set the
TERMINALS
switch to REAR.
3. Press the
MENU
key
.
4. Under Channel, select
Scan
.
5. Select the
+
button to add groups of channels (101 to 106) and select
OK
.
6. Select
4W Resistance
on the Measure Functions screen.
7. Select
Offset Compensation,
select
On.
8. In the upper left corner of the screen, select the Menu icon to reveal options, select
Expand
Group.
The left side of the pane allows you to modify the range on each channel.
9. Select channel 101 by selecting
4-Wire Res
.
10. Under the Settings tab, select Range and set to
100 W.
11. Select chanel 102 by selecting
4-Wire Res
and set the Range to
100 W.
12. Select chanel 103 by selecting
4-Wire Res
and set the Range to
10 W.
13. Select chanel 104 by selecting
4-Wire Res
and set the Range to
10 W.
14. Select chanel 105 by selecting
4-Wire Res
and set the Range to
1 W.
15. Select chanel 106 by selecting
4-Wire Res
and set the Range to
1 W
.
16. Locate the Scan tab, and set the Scan Count to
100
.
17. Select the
Start
button at the bottom of the left-side pane to start the scan.
You can monitor active readings during the scan or review all scanned data after the scan finishes.
To watch active readings during scan:
1. Press the
HOME
key.
2. Select the button to the right of
Watch Channel
.
3. Select the channels of interest and select
OK
to accept.
To review all the data after the scan finishes:
1. Press the
MENU
key.
2. Under the Views column, choose
Reading Table
.
