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Chapter 3, Operating Overview
To Change the Measurement Display
To Use Measurement Averaging
The AVG (average) function allows you to reduce the effects of a rapidly
changing measurement by displaying the average value of a number of
measurements.
When Averaging is used, the displayed value will ramp (as opposed to step) in
response to changes in the measured values.
Pressing the Meas reset key clears the measurement history for all measurements
and restarts the averaging process.
Front-Panel Example
1. Position the cursor in front of the measurement's unit-of-measure.
2. Press and release the Shift key, then the INCR × 10 key to select the AVG function. The
3. To turn averaging off, position the cursor in front of the unit-of-measure and press re-
GPIB Example
The following GPIB command averages
samples.
"DISP CCNT;MEAS:CDM:AVGP:AVER 10;AVER:STAT ON"
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default number of average samples is displayed below the measurement.
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Enter the desired number of measurement samples to be used for calculating the
average, or
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Press the Yes On/Off key to use the currently-displayed number of samples.
lease the Shift key, then the INCR × 10 key, then the Yes On/Off key to turn averaging
off.
measurements over 10
Avg Power
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