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Saving Data
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Under [Format], select the le format.
Binary
Saves data in the instrument’s dedicated format (binary format).
You will be able to load binary-form data on the instrument and with the Logger Utility.
Text Saves data in text format.
Although you will be able to load text-form data with spreadsheet software, you will not
be able to load it on the instrument or with the Logger Utility.
MDF(MF4) Saves waveform data in the MDF format (Ver. 4).
These les can be loaded on a PC using a waveform viewer that supports the MDF
format. They cannot be loaded by the instrument or the Logger Utility.
If [Text] is selected, congure the text format settings while [Settings...] is selected.
See [Settings...] of [Text] in “Auto save (real-time save)” (p. 146).
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Under [Range], select the range of data to save.
All
Saves the waveform for the entire recorded length, without regard to the A/B cursors.
A-B Saves the waveform between the A and B cursors.
Start-A Saves the waveform from the beginning to the A cursor.
Start-B Saves the waveform from the beginning to the B cursor.
A-End Saves the waveform from the A cursor to the end.
B-End Saves the waveform from the B cursor to the end.
See “Specifying a waveform range” (p. 97).
(When [Format] is set to [Text])
Under [Downsampling], select whether to perform downsampling.
When set to [ON], the size of the saved data le will be reduced.
OFF
, ON
(When [Downsampling] is set to [ON])
Under [Decimation factor], select the decimation factor.
1/2
to 1/100000
Example: If set to [1/5], 1 data point out of every 5 data points will be left.
(When [Downsampling] is set to [ON])
Under [Save data], select the data thinning method.
Instant
Saves the rst data point.
Example: With a setting of [1/5], only the rst of each group of ve data points will be
saved.
Statistics Saves statistical data (maximum value, minimum value, and average value).
Example: With a setting of [1/5], the maximum, minimum, and average values will be
saved for each set of ve data points.
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Press the ENTER key while [Save] is selected.
Waveform data will be saved.
Saving and Loading Data
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