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VM2710A Command Dictionary
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[SENSe:]CURRent:RESolution[:DC]
Purpose
Selects the resolution for dc measurements
Type
Setting
Command Syntax
[SENSe:]CURRent:RESolution[:DC] <resolution>
Command Parameters
<resolution> = 0.00000001 (10 nA)
0.0000001 (100 nA)
0.000001 (1
µ
A)
0.00001 (10
µ
A)
0.0001 (100
µ
A)
DEF | MIN | MAX
*RST Value
Autoranging
Query Syntax
[SENSe:]CURRent:RESolution[:DC]? [<MIN | MAX>]
Query Parameters
<MIN> = Causes the query to report the minimum value (0.00000001)
<MAX> = Causes the query to report the maximum value (0.0001)
Query Response
0.00000001 | 0.0000001 | 0.000001 | 0.00001 | 0.0001
Description
This command sets the resolution for dc measurements. MINimum sets the value to
10 nA; MAXimum sets the value to 100
µ
A. Note that exponential form may also be
used for the resolution value.
Setting resolution also sets the aperture time and the integration time in power line
cycles. This command can override the previous values set by CURRent:APERture or
CURRent:NPLC. The last command executed has priority.
Examples
Command / Query
Response (Description)
CURR:RES 0.00001
(Sets the resolution to 10 µA.)
Related Commands
[SENSe:]CURRent:APERture
[SENSe:]CURRent:NPLC