118 Multimeter Command Reference Chapter 3
FUNCtion
[SENSe:]FUNCtion “<function>” selects the measurement function. You can
select the functions shown in the following table.
Parameters
Comments *RST Condition: SENS:VOLT:DC
Example Change Measurement Function
CONF:VOLT
Function: DC voltage.
FUNC “FRES”
Set function to 4-wire resistance.
READ?
Place multimeter in wait-for-trigger state and
make measurement; send reading to output
buffer.
enter statement
Enter reading into computer.
FUNCtion?
[SENSe:]FUNCtion? returns one of the following quoted strings to the output
buffer:
“CURR:AC”
“
CURR”
“
FREQ”
“
FRES”
“
PER”
“
RES”
“
VOLT:AC”
“
VOLT”
“
VOLT:RAT”
Example Query the Measurement Function
FUNC “FRES”
Function: 4-wire ohms.
FUNC?
Query multimeter to return selected function.
enter statement
Enter quoted string into computer.
Parameter Name Parameter Type Range of Values Default Units
<
function>
discrete :CURRent:AC|
:CURRent[:DC]|
:FREQuency|
:FRESistance|
:PERiod|
:RESistance|
:VOLTage:AC|
:VOLTage[:DC]|
:VOLTage[:DC]:RATio
none