PeakTech 2015 A, Operation Manual

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6.10. Transistor test
1. Turn the function / range selector switch to the hFE
position.
2. Connect the temperature adapter with integrated
transistor socket via the input sockets mA and COM
3.
4. Determine the transistor type (NPN / PNP). Determine
the emitter, base and collector connections. Insert
these connectors into the corresponding holes in the
transistor socket of the temperature adapter.
5. Read the measured value on the display
6.11. PC software
Install the enclosed PC software from the CD or download
the more recent “PeakTech DMM Tool” from our homepage
www.peaktech.de (recommended).
1. Activate the interface with the RS-232 button until an RS-
232 symbol appears on the display
2. Connect the USB cable to your PC.
3. Wait until Windows has automatically installed the
corresponding driver and assigned a virtual COM port to the
device in the device manager. You can check the number of
the COM port in the device manager.
4. Start the PC software and connect the multimeter.
5. Measurement data can now be recorded live and saved
for further processing