Settings Available For Continuity Testing; Autodelay And Autorange Settings; Continuity Testing Connections - Keithley 3700A Series Reference Manual

Series 3700A System Switch/Multimeter Reference Manual

Settings available for continuity testing

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autodelay (dmm.AUTODELAY_ONCE, dmm.ON or dmm.OFF)
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display digits (3, 4, 5, 6, or 7)
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line synchronization (dmm.ON or dmm.OFF)
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math enable (dmm.ON or dmm.OFF)
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math format (dmm.MATH_NONE, dmm.MATH_MXB, dmm.MATH_PERCENT, or
dmm.MATH_RECIPROCAL)
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math mxb b factor (–4294967295 to +4294967295)
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math mxb m factor (–4294967295 to +4294967295)
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math mxb units
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math percent (–4294967295 to +4294967295)
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nplc (0.0005 to 15 for 60 Hz; 0.0005 to 12 for 50 Hz)
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threshold (1 to 1000 Ω)

Autodelay and autorange settings

The following table provides times for autodelay and autorange time for the continuity functions.
Function
Continuity

Continuity testing connections

When using the rear analog backplane connector, connect the test leads to the INPUT HI and LO
terminals as shown below.
3700AS-901-01 Rev. D/June 2018
Detector bandwidth Range and delays
1 kΩ
Range
Autodelay 3 ms
Autorange 2.5 ms
Figure 64: Continuity connections
Section 4: Basic DMM operation
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