The overflow output for the counter is also located on the rear panel. Counting these overflows on another counter effectively extends the counting capacity of the Model 996. 8 decades for counts ranging from 0 to 99,999,999. TIME BASE 10-MHz clock with minimum preset or displayed intervals of 0.01 s or 0.01 min. Synchronizing error is nominally 100 ns.
P is reached on the blind preset register.
M and N are digits ranging from 0 to 9. P is a digit ranging from 0 to 6. With the 0.01-SEC time base, preset times from 0.01 to 990,000 s can be used. Preset times from 0.01 to 990,000 min are available using the 0.01-MIN time base. In the EXT time base mode, preset counts in the range of 1 to 99,000,000 can be used.