Keithley 2601 Reference Manual page 8

Table of Contents
Using Test Script Builder
Using the expanded
User scripts
Factory
Test Script Language (TSL) reference
3 DUT Test Connections
Input/output
Input/output LO and chassis ground
Sensing methods
Contact check connections
Multiple SMU
Guarding and shielding
Test
Floating a SMU
Output-off
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GPIB ..................................................................................................... 2-9
RS-232 ............................................................................................... 2-10
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Project Navigator ................................................................................ 2-11
Script Editor ........................................................................................ 2-11
Programming Interaction
Starting Test Script Builder.................................................................. 2-12
Opening communications
Creating and modifying a script
Script launch configuration
Launching a script .............................................................................. 2-22
Running a TSP file.............................................................................. 2-23
Retrieving scripts from the Series
Instrument Console ............................................................................ 2-24
File management tasks....................................................................... 2-30
system...................................................................... 2-33
Sending commands and statements
Source-measure voltage and current
Read and write to Digital I/O
Display user-defined messages
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Script examples .................................................................................. 2-34
Creating a user script ......................................................................... 2-36
Saving a user script ............................................................................ 2-37
Running a user script.......................................................................... 2-38
Modifying a user script........................................................................ 2-40
Script management ............................................................................ 2-40
scripts........................................................................................... 2-42
Running a factory script
Modifying a factory script
Differences: Remote versus local state
Memory considerations for the runtime
Introduction ......................................................................................... 2-45
Reserved words.................................................................................. 2-45
Variables and types ............................................................................ 2-45
Operators............................................................................................ 2-46
Functions ............................................................................................ 2-46
Tables/arrays ...................................................................................... 2-47
Precedence ........................................................................................ 2-48
Logical operators ................................................................................ 2-48
Concatenation .................................................................................... 2-49
Branching ........................................................................................... 2-50
Loop control ........................................................................................ 2-51
Standard libraries................................................................................ 2-53
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connectors............................................................................... 3-2
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2-wire local sensing .............................................................................. 3-6
4-wire remote sensing .......................................................................... 3-7
Sense mode selection .......................................................................... 3-8
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connections......................................................................... 3-10
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Guarding ............................................................................................. 3-12
Noise shield ........................................................................................ 3-13
Safety shield ....................................................................................... 3-16
Using shielding and guarding together
fixture................................................................................................. 3-19
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states........................................................................................ 3-23
Selecting the Output-off state
Series 2600 System SourceMeter® Instruments Reference Manual
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2600.............................................. 2-23
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port........................................................ 2-33
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environment.......................... 2-44
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2600S-901-01 Rev. C / January 2008