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Frequency/period measurement – GW Instek GDM-8261A User manual User Manual

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BASIC MEASUREMENT

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Frequency/Period Measurement

1. Activate
frequency/period
measurement

To measure Frequency, press the
Hz/P key once.

Hz/P

To measure the Period, press the

Hz/P key twice.

Hz/P

Hz/P

2. Frequency
(Period) mode
display appears

Hz

M

S

AUTO

Hz (S)

Indicates Frequency (period) measurement

AUTO

Indicates Automatic range selection

FREQ
(PERIOD)

2nd display shows the measurement mode

3. Connect the
test lead and
measure

Connect the test lead between the V

and the COM port. The display
updates the reading.

INPUT

V

W

COM