HP (Hewlett-Packard) E1412A Waterskis User Manual


 
134 Multimeter Command Reference Chapter 3
FRESistance:RANGe:AUTO
[SENSe:]FRESistance:RANGe:AUTO <mode> enables or disables the autorange
function for 4-wire resistance measurements.
Parameters
Comments You can substitute decimal values for the OFF (“0”) and ON (“1”) parameters.
When autoranging is ON, the multimeter samples the input before each
measurement and selects the appropriate range.
If you explicitly select a range using FRESistance:RANGe, autoranging is
turned
OFF.
Example Put 4-wire Resistance Measurements in the Autorange Mode
FRES:RANG:AUTO ON
Autorange is turned on for 4-wire ohms
measurements.
FRESistance:RANGe:AUTO?
[SENSe:]FRESistance:RANGe:AUTO? returns a number to show whether the
autorange mode is enabled or disabled: “
1” = ON, “0” = OFF. The number is sent to
the output buffer.
Example Query the Autorange Mode
FRES:RANG:AUTO OFF
Disable autorange.
FRES:RANG:AUTO?
Query multimeter to return autorange mode.
enter statement
Enter value into computer.
Parameter Name Parameter Type Range of Values Default Units
<
mode>
boolean OFF|0|ON|1 none