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Measurement Options
Model 6517A Getting Started Manual
Limits —
This display provides the result of the limit
test. The graphical representation of the reading is
shown on a zero-centered bar graph. If the reading is
between the specified high and low limits, the PASS
message is displayed. If the reading is outside of the
limits, the FAIL message is displayed. Limits are set
and enabled from the LIMITS option of the Main
Menu.
6517
ELECTROMETER/HIGH RESISTANCE METER
FILT
4W
ARM
Relative humidity and external temperature —
This display is used to display the relative humidity
and external temperature readings. Note that the
appropriate option has to be connected and enabled as
explained in Section 1 of this manual.
6517
ELECTROMETER/HIGH RESISTANCE METER
FILT
4W
ARM
6517
ELECTROMETER/HIGH RESISTANCE METER
FILT
4W
ARM
Change from cal temp —
With temperature readings
enabled, this display indicates the difference between
the present internal temperature and the internal tem-
perature when the instrument was last calibrated. See
Section 1, “External Temperature Measurements,” to
enable temperature readings.
Measure/source —
This display is used to display the
measured current and the V-Source level for ohms
measurements.
6517
ELECTROMETER/HIGH RESISTANCE METER
FILT
4W
ARM
Buffer —
When in RECALL, there are seven displays
for buffer readings:
Relative humidity (RH) and external temperature (ET)
V-Source value
Maximum reading (shown at left)
Minimum reading
Average reading (shown at left)
Standard deviation
Print buffer data
6517
ELECTROMETER/HIGH RESISTANCE METER
6517
ELECTROMETER/HIGH RESISTANCE METER
FILT
4W
ARM
FILT
4W
ARM
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