GW Instek · Multimeter

GW Instek GDM-906X digital multimeter

BenchMesh controls the GW Instek GDM-906X digital multimeter from your PC: live readings on a multimeter panel, every setting within reach, and every value recordable on one timeline with the rest of your bench.

Models

Model	Status	Note
GDM9061	Awaiting confirmation	3 A current terminal
GDM9060	Awaiting confirmation

What you can do from BenchMesh

Multimeter panel 1 channel

Live readings

MEAS
MODE
OVERLOAD
RANGE

Settings you can change

Mode
Range
Rate
Temp scale
Temp sensor

Connections

USB-serial / RS-232: 115200 baud, 8N1. Plug in the USB cable (or a USB-RS-232 adapter); BenchMesh finds the port.
USB-TMC: USB Test & Measurement Class (USB id 2184:0059). No vendor driver needed on Linux; on Windows BenchMesh installs Microsoft’s WinUSB driver with one click.
LAN (SCPI socket): TCP port 3001. Enter the instrument’s IP address.

Notes

To confirm on first contactUSB product id 0059 from a libsigrok rule for GDM-9061; GDM-9060 assumed the same.

Sources

The definition was written from these documents (definition gwinstek_gdm9000 v0.1.0).

GDM-906X User Manual EN Ver G (2024-03-18), pages 216 RS-232, 224 terminators, 239-246 LAN (TCP port 3001), 246 *IDN?, 274 READ?, 282-285 CONFigure, 294-317 SENSe, 299 NPLC (printed)

Have one on your bench?

Connect it, press Detect, try the controls - then tell us how it went. Every confirmation moves a model from “Awaiting” to “Community-confirmed” for everyone.

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