Checking Diodes; Figure 1-15 Forward-Biased Diode Terminal Connection And Display; Figure 1-16 Reverse-Biased Diode Terminal Connection And - Agilent Technologies 34450A 5½ Digit Multimeter User Manual

Checking diodes

34450A User's Guide
• Measurement Method: Uses 0.5 mA ± 0.2% constant current source
• Response Time: 190 samples/ second with audible tone
• Input Protection: 1000 V (HI terminal)
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Figure 1-15 Forward-biased diode terminal connection and display

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Reverse
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Figure 1-16 Reverse-biased diode terminal connection and display
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Typical Forward-Biased Diode
Measurement Display
Press Twice
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Typical Reverse-Biased Diode
Measurement Display
Press Twice
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