User`s guide

47Agilent Technologies
U2741A USB Modular 5.5 Digits Digital Multimeter
User’s Guide
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Measurement Tutorial
DC Measurement Considerations 48
Noise Rejection 49
Resistance Measurement Considerations 52
AC Measurements 55
Other Primary Measurement Functions 58
Frequency Measurement Errors 58
DC Current Measurements 58
Other Sources of Measurement Error 60
The Agilent U2741A is capable of making accurate
measurements but in order to achieve the best accuracy, you
must take the necessary steps to eliminate potential
measurement errors. This chapter describes common errors
found in measurements and gives suggestions to help you
avoid or minimize these errors.
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