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Changing the sampling rate – EXFO PM-1100 Optical Power Meter User Manual

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Operating the Optical Power Meter

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PM-1100

Customizing Your Optical Power Meter

Changing the Sampling Rate

You can set the number of samples taken by the PM-1100 every second: 0.1
(1 every 10 seconds), 0.5 (1 every 2 seconds), 1, 5, 10, 20, or 40.

Note: The maximum display refresh rate of the PM-1100 is 5 values every second,

no matter what sampling rate is selected.

To change the sampling rate:
1.
Press Setup.

2. Scroll (left/right arrows) to SAMPLING.

3. Press ENTER. The current sampling rate starts flashing.

4. Scroll (up/down arrows) to select a new sampling rate (0.1, 0.5, 1, 5, 10,

20, or 40 per second).

5. Press ENTER.

6. To exit the Setup menu, press Setup.

Current

sampling rate