To Make Frequency Measurements Automatically - HP 54600A User's And Service Manual

Operating Your Oscilloscope
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To make frequency measurements automatically
The automatic measurement capability of the oscilloscope makes
frequency measurements easy, as the following steps demonstrate.
1 Connect a signal to the oscilloscope and obtain a stable display.
2
Press
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Time
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A softkey menu appears with six softkey choices.
3 Toggle the
source
softkey to select a channel for the
frequency measurement.
4 Press the
Freq
softkey.
The oscilloscope automatically measures the frequency and displays the
result on the lower line of the display. The number in parentheses after
the word
Freq;
is the number of the channel that the oscilloscope used
for the measurement. The oscilloscope retains in memory and displays
the three most current measurement results. If you make a fourth
measurement, the left·most result is dropped
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