Model DMM7510 7½ Digit Graphical Sampling Multimeter Reference Manual
Section 6: SCPI command reference
DMM7510-901-01 Rev. B / May 2015
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[:SENSe[1]]:<function>:BIAS:ACTual?
This command returns the amount of current the instrument is sourcing when it makes measurements.
Type
Affected by
Where saved
Default value
Query only
Not applicable
Not applicable
Not applicable
Usage
[:SENSe[1]]:<function>:BIAS:ACTual?
<function>
The function to which the setting applies; see
Functions
Functions
VOLTage[:DC]
RESistance
TEMPerature
VOLTage[:DC]:RATio
VOLTage:AC
FRESistance
CONTinuity
DIGitize:VOLTage
CURRent[:DC]
DIODe
FREQuency[:VOLTage]
DIGitize:CURRent
CURRent:AC
CAPacitance
PERiod[:VOLTage]
Details
Returns the bias level: 10
µ
A, 100
µ
A, or 1 mA.
Reads the actual amount of current that is sourced by the instrument when a measurement is made.
Example
:FUNC "DIOD"
:DIOD:BIAS:ACTUAL?
Set the function to diode.
Query the actual bias level that is used; example
output:
0.00100351
Also see
[:SENSe[1]]:<function>:BIAS:LEVel
(on page 6-74)