In this appendix:
Topic Page
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Frequently Asked Questions.
How do I optimize performance? ..................................................... B-2
Setting speed ................................................................................ B-2
Disabling auto zero to increase speed .......................................... B-2
How do I use the Digital I/O port? .................................................... B-2
Controlling the Digital I/O port ....................................................... B-2
How do I trigger other instruments?................................................ B-3
Triggering a scanner...................................................................... B-3
Programming triggering................................................................. B-4
How do I generate a service request? ............................................. B-4
Setting up a service request.......................................................... B-4
Service request programming example......................................... B-4
Polling for SRQs............................................................................ B-4
How do I store measurements in non-volatile memory? ............... B-5
Front panel operation .................................................................... B-5
Remote programming.................................................................... B-5
How do I stack channels to output higher voltage?....................... B-6
How do I parallel channels to output higher current?.................... B-8
How do I make contact check measurements? .............................. B-8
Contact check connections............................................................ B-8
Contact check programming example ........................................... B-9
How do I make low-current measurements?................................... B-10
Low-current connections ............................................................... B-10
Low-current measurement programming example........................ B-11
Appendix B
Frequently Asked Questions