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Keysight Technologies B2900A Series Configuration Manual

Keysight Technologies B2900A Series Configuration Manual

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Keysight B2900A Series
Precision Source/Measure Unit
Configuration Guide
Cost-effective source/measurement
solutions offer superior performance and
a best-in-class graphical user interface.

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  • Page 1 Keysight B2900A Series Precision Source/Measure Unit Configuration Guide Cost-effective source/measurement solutions offer superior performance and a best-in-class graphical user interface.
  • Page 2 There are two key parameters you need to select up-front: the number of measurement channels (one or two) and the SMU perfor- mance level. The B2900A series comes in both standard (B2901A/B2902A) and high-performance (B2911A/B2912A) versions. Note: After purchase it is not possible to upgrade an SMU to have more channels or to the high-performance version (if you currently have the standard version).
  • Page 3 03 | Keysight | B2900A Series Precision Source/Measure Unit - Configuration Guide Step 2. Add optional localized User’s Guide The B2900A manuals (User’s Guide, etc.) are included in PDF format on the CD-ROM shipped with the B2900A. If you need printed manuals then they can be ordered using the part numbers shown below.
  • Page 4 04 | Keysight | B2900A Series Precision Source/Measure Unit - Configuration Guide Step 3. Select optional accessories (continued) Step 3-2. Determine if you need to make 4-wire or guarded measurements The B2900A SMUs support both 2-wire and 4-wire measurement. The default connection scheme is the simpler 2-wire configuration, which uses only the force terminals.
  • Page 5 05 | Keysight | B2900A Series Precision Source/Measure Unit - Configuration Guide Step 3. Select optional accessories (continued) Step 3-2. Determine if you need to make 4-wire or guarded measurements (continued) 1. Unguarded 2-Wire connection scheme Recommended Connection Easy Connection...
  • Page 6 06 | Keysight | B2900A Series Precision Source/Measure Unit - Configuration Guide Step 3. Select optional accessories (continued) Step 3-2. Determine if you need to make 4-wire or guarded measurements (continued) 3. Guarded 2-Wire connection scheme Recommended Connection Typical connection...
  • Page 7 Digital I/O Step 3-4. Determine if you use the B2900A series with multiple free software control options (optional) The B2900A series has multiple free software control options, allowing you to choose the solution that best fits your particular application. Description...
  • Page 8 Step 3. Select optional accessories (continued) Step 3-4. Determine if you use the B2900A series with multiple free software control options (optional) The EasyEXPERT group+ software is capable to control up to 4 units of the B2900A SMUs at the same time. It is required to make a connection of trigger lines in order to synchronize one unit to the others when you use multiple units of the B2900A SMUs with the EasyEXPERT group+ software.
  • Page 9 09 | Keysight | B2900A Series Precision Source/Measure Unit - Configuration Guide Step 3. Select optional accessories (continued) Step 3-4. Determine if you use the B2900A SMUs with EasyEXPERT group+ software (continued) The EasyEXPERT group+ software is capable to control up to 4 units of the B2900A SMUs at the same time. It is required to make a connection of trigger lines in order to synchronize one unit to the others when you use multiple units of the B2900A SMUs with the EasyEXPERT group+ software.
  • Page 10 10 | Keysight | B2900A Series Precision Source/Measure Unit - Configuration Guide Step 3. Select optional accessories (continued) Step 3-5. Select additional accessories (continued) Description Product Number Additional Information Triaxial(m) to BNC (f) adaptor N1254A-101 Triaxial(f) to BNC (m) adaptor...

  • Page 11: Related Literature

    Return to Service Center - 5 years Software Upgrade Package for B2900A Series If you’d like to use the EasyEXPERT group+ or latest functions on GUI with your existing B2900A Series, a product update may be required. Please contact Keysight in detail.
  • Page 12 12 | Keysight | B2900A Series Precision Source/Measure Unit - Configuration Guide From Hewlett-Packard through Agilent to Keysight For more information on Keysight Technologies’ products, applications or For more than 75 years, we‘ve been helping you unlock measurement insights. Our...