User Manual

GDM-8200A Series User Manual

Diode Test

Background

Diode test checks the forward bias characteristics of a

diode by running a constant forward bias current, approx.

0.5mA, through the DUT.

1. Activate diode

test

Press the key once.

2. Diode mode

display appears

+ V Indicates Diode test

DIODE 2nd display shows the title

3. Connect the

test lead and

measure

Connect the test lead between the

and COM port; Anode-V,

Cathode-COM. The display updates

the reading.

COM