To Store Minimum And Maximum Readings - HP 34401A User Manual

Chapter 2 Front-Panel Menu Operation

To Store Minimum and Maximum Readings

To Store Minimum and Maximum Readings
You can store the minimum and maximum readings during a series
of measurements. The following discussion shows how to read the
minimum, maximum, average, and reading count.
Enables min-max operation;
Press again to disable.
You can use min-max with any function except continuity or diode test.
The min-max operation is local to the selected function; when you
change functions, min-max is disabled.
After enabling min-max, you can read the stored minimum,
maximum, average, and count by pressing
This takes you to the "
(only if min-max is enabled). Go down to the "parameter" level,
and then read the values by pressing
The stored values are cleared when you turn min-max off, turn off the
power, or perform a remote interface reset.
The average is of all readings taken since min-max was enabled (not
just the average of the stored minimum and maximum). The count is
the total number of readings taken since min-max was enabled.
To read the minimum, maximum, average, and count,
use the MATH menu.
Shift >
" command in the
MIN–MAX
or
< >
Math annunciator is on when
min-max operation is enabled.
(Menu Recall).
MATH MENU
.
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