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Marking

Marking refers to printing or displaying characters, symbols, or marks on any industrial product. When categorized by purpose, marking can be divided into "source marking" and "direct marking".

Maximum Input Rating

Maximum voltage which does not damage the instrument when applied between the positive and negative sides of the input. Caution is required because this voltage cannot be measured with the instrument. <=> Withstand voltage, Measuring range

Mirror Save (data redundancy) Technology

In preparation for unexpected hang-ups during data collection due to connecting a measuring instrument with a PC, data is saved in both the hard disk in the PC and the compact flash memory in the measuring instrument. This creates redundancy of important data to improve security.

Monitoring Distance

This is the distance between the object and the lens. The greater this distance, the further the degree of freedom allowed for observation.