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Dakota Ultrasonics DFX-7 plus MANUAL1 User Manual

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9) Finally, press the MEAS key to return to the measurement screen.

11.16 Detect Modes

The DFX-7 has three selectable modes of detection: Z-Cross, Flank, and Peak. The
following diagram illustrates the difference between the options:

Z-Cross

Flank

Peak

Refer to the diagrams above. The current polarity is positive, as shown by the
position of the gate above the baseline:

Z-Cross: The detection occurs as the first positive half cycle crosses the baseline
and goes negative.

Flank: The detection occurs as the first half cycle left edge rises and breaks the
threshold.

Peak: The detection occurs at the highest peak in the gate.

The procedure to select the DETECT MODE is outlined below:

Selecting the Detect

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