User`s guide

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Agilent 34450A 5 ½ Digit Multimeter
User’s Guide
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Measurement Tutorial
DC Measurement Considerations 76
Noise Rejection 77
Measurement Speed Consideration 80
Dual Measurement Considerations 81
Resistance Measurement Considerations 84
True RMS AC Measurements 87
Other Primary Measurement Functions 91
Other Sources of Measurement Error 96
The Agilent 34450A multimeter is capable of making very
accurate measurements. In order to achieve the greatest
degree of accuracy, you must take the necessary steps to
eliminate potential measurement errors. This chapter
describes the common errors found in measurements and
gives suggestions on what you can do to avoid these errors.
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