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Wave expert – Teledyne LeCroy WaveExpert 100H Operators Manual User Manual

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Wave Expert

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hist rms

Histogram Root Mean Square

Definition: The rms value of the values in a histogram.

Description: The center value of each populated bin is squared and multiplied by the

population (height) of the bin. All results are summed and the total is divided
by the population of all the bins. The square root of the result is returned as
hrms.

Example: Using the histogram shown here, the value for hrms is:

hrms =

= 2.87