Connections
Figure 3-9
Figure 3-10
Force
Guard
Installation
Connecting a DUT
1. Attach the banana to triaxial adapter to the B2961A/B2962A source/measure
terminals. See
Figure
contact is not enough.
2. Connect the triaxial cables between the adapter and the 16442B.
shows a connection example.
3. Connect the DUT on the 16442B wiring panel by using the 16442B's furnished
accessories, socket module, blank board, and wire suitable for the DUT.
Figure 3-10
shows the connection example for the connections of
For 2-wire connections, connect the SMU 1 Force terminal to a DUT terminal,
and connect the SMU 2 Force terminal to the other DUT terminal.
For 4-wire connections, connect the SMU 1 Force and Sense terminals to a DUT
terminal. And connect the SMU 3 Sense and Guard terminals to the other DUT
terminal if the adapter's Low Force/Low Sense connector is connected to the
SMU 3 Sense connector. The Low Force signal appears on the Guard terminal.
Connection Example between N1294A and 16442B
N1294A-001 Adapter
for 2-wire connections
High Force
to SMU 1 Force
Connection Example of 16442B Wiring Panel
SMU(±200V= 1A Max)
1
2
Sense
Force
Sense
Guard
Guard
Guard
DUT
2-wire connections
3-24
3-7. If there is some space as "Bad connection", the
Low Force
to SMU 2
Force
3
Force
Sense
Force
Guard
Guard
Guard
Keysight B2961A/B2962A User's Guide, Edition 3
Figure 3-9
Figure
N1294A-002 Adapter
for 4-wire connections
Low Force/
Low Sense
to SMU 3 Sense
High Sense
High Force
to SMU 1 Sense
to SMU 1 Force
SMU(±200V= 1A Max)
1
2
Sense
Force
Sense
Force
Guard
Guard
Guard
Guard
(or GNDU Sense)
DUT
4-wire connections
3-9.
(or GNDU)
3
Sense
Guard
(or GNDU Force)
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