User manual

Model 6485 and 6487 User’s Manual Measurements and Sourcing Voltage 3-1

Measurements and

Sourcing Voltage

• Measurement overview — Explains the basic measurement and voltage source

capabilities of Model 6485/6487.

• Performance considerations — Covers warm-up period, voltage offset correction,

auto zero, zero check, and zero correct.

• Current measurements — Provides a basic procedure to measure current.

• Model 6487 ohms measurements — Covers methods to set up and use the ohms

measurement function.

• Model 6487 voltage source operation — Discusses configuring and using the

voltage source.