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Temperature measurement, Ge 53 – GW Instek GDM-8300 series User Manual User Manual

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OPERATION

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Temperature Measurement

The GDM-8342 can measure temperature using a thermocouple. To
measure temperature, the DMM accepts a thermocouple input and
calculates the temperature from the voltage fluctuation. The
thermocouple type and reference junction temperature are also
considered. Temperature measurement is only supported on the
GDM-8342.

Range

Thermocouple: -200°C ~ +300°C

Procedure

To make temperature measurements, press
SHIFT → Hz/P (TEMP).
The temperature mode appears showing the
temperature on the primary display and the
type of sensor on the secondary display.

Display

C

S

Measurement

Temp.

units

Sensor type

Connection

Connect the sensor lead between the VΩ

terminal and the COM terminal. The display
updates the reading.