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1.6 Saving and Loading CA500 Data
For details on the CA550, see section 1.7.
Saving Data
The following three methods are available to save data.
• Save data by pressing the SAVE key
• Save data automatically after the completion of a step sweep
• Save data automatically after the completion of a program sweep
A total of 100 data entries (memory numbers 1 to 100) can be saved using the above three
methods.
Saving Data Using the SAVE Key
The date and time, information such as the specified function and range, and the measured
value and source value when the SAVE key is pressed are saved.
Auto Save in Step Sweeps or Program Sweeps
The date and time, information such as the specified function and range, the source value and
measured value of each sweep step, and sweep conditions are saved.
Data is saved in a dedicated format of this instrument. Data can be transmitted to a PC using
communication commands.
Memory Number
Saved data is automatically assigned a memory number from 01 to 100.
This also applies when data is saved automatically in a step sweep or program sweep. The data of
each step is assigned a memory number.
Saved Information
The following information is saved.
Function1 Information
Saved data
Notes
Measured value
Function
Range
0% value
100% value
Contact input setting
Count time