Single-Shot Operation - Keithley 6430 Instruction Manual

Table G-3
SCPI/488.1 reading speed comparisons for source-measure-limit test
sweep operation (rdgs/sec)
Speed
Fast
Medium
Normal
Note: Pass/Fail test performed using one high limit and one low math limit.
Table G-4
SCPI/488.1 reading speed comparisons for source-memory sweep operation (rdgs/sec)
Speed
Fast
Medium
Normal
Note: Pass/Fail test performed using one high limit and one low math limit.

Single-shot operation

Tables G-5 through G-7 show reading rates for measure-only, source-measure, and source-
measure-limit test single-shot operation respectively. Note that the reading rate can be
increased by >100%.
Table G-5
SCPI/488.1 reading speed comparisons for measure-only single-shot operation (rdgs/sec)
Speed
Fast
Medium
Normal
NPLC/Trig. origin
0.01/internal
0.01/external
0.10/internal
0.10/external
1.00/internal
1.00/external
NPLC/Trig. origin
0.01/internal
0.01/external
0.10/internal
0.10/external
1.00/internal
1.00/external
NPLC/Trig. origin
0.01/internal
0.10/internal
1.00/internal
GPIB 488.1 Protocol
SCPI 488.1
809.5 981.1
756.2 886.9
388.9 398.0
374.6 383.9
056.9 057.1
056.6 056.9
SCPI 488.1
164.8 165.2
162.6 163.0
132.8 133.0
131.4 131.4
044.4 044.4
044.2 044.2
SCPI 488.1
256.0 537.8
167.3 294.3
049.2 053.9
G-7
Improvement
21.19%
17.28%
02.35%
02.47%
00.41%
00.48%
Improvement
0.23%
0.23%
0.15%
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%
Improvement
110.08%
75.86%
9.47%