To Store Minimum And Maximum Readings (Stats) - Agilent Technologies 34420A User Manual

Chapter 2 Front-Panel Operation

To Store Minimum and Maximum Readings (Stats)

To Store Minimum and Maximum Readings (Stats)
You can store the minimum and maximum readings during a series of
measurements. The following discussion shows how to read the minimum,
maximum, average, peak-to-peak, standard deviation, and reading count.
Enables stats operation;
Press again to disable
You can use stats with any function. When you change functions, stats
operation is disabled.
Changing input channels or selecting Scan does not disable stats. The
stored readings, however, are not marked as to the input channel.
After enabling stats, you can read the stored minimum, maximum,
average, standard deviation, peak-to-peak, and count by pressing
Shift >
(Menu Recall). This takes you to the "STATS" command in
the MATH MENU (only if stats is enabled). Go down to the
"parameter" level
< >
pressing or
After reading the stored value, pressing
returns to the measurement display and continues stats operations.
The stored values are cleared when you turn stats on, turn off the
power, or perform either a remote interface reset or preset.
The average and standard deviation are of all readings taken since
stats was enabled (not just the average of the stored minimum and
maximum). The count is the total number of readings taken since
stats was enabled.
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, and then read the values by
.
Shift
Stats annunciator is on when
stats operation is enabled
<
(Menu On/Off)