BASIC
MEASUREMENT
33
Continuity Test
Background
Continuity test checks that the resistance in the DUT is
low enough to be considered continuous (of conductive
nature).
1. Activate
continuity test
Press the
key twice.
2. Continuity
mode display
appears
+
Ω
Indicates Continuity test
CONT
2nd display shows the title
3. Connect the
test lead and
measure
Connect the test lead between the V
and the COM port. The display
updates the reading.
COM
GDM-8200 Series User Manual
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Set continuity threshold
Background
Continuity threshold defines the maximum resistance
allowed in the DUT when testing the continuity.
Threshold Range
0 ~ 1000
Ω
, 1
Ω
resolution, 10
Ω
default
1. Activate
threshold setting
1.
Press the Shift key, the 2ND
key,
the Right key. The measurement
menu appears.
2.
Press the Down key, the Right
key, the Enter key. The
continuity threshold setting
appears.
2. Edit threshold
1.
Move the cursor (the flashing
digit) using the Left/Right key.
2.
Change the value using the
Up/Down key.
Range:
1 ~ 1000
Ω
, 1
Ω
resolution, default 10
Ω
3. Go back to the
default display
Press the Enter key to confirm the
edited threshold. Press the Exit key
to go back to the default display.