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Keithley SourceMeter 2600B Series Quick Start Manual

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Models 2634B, 2635B, and 2636B
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  • Page 1 Models 2634B, 2635B, and 2636B System SourceMeter Instruments Quick Start Guide...

  • Page 2: Safety Precautions

    For maximum safety, do not touch the product, test cables, or any other instruments while Keithley products are designed for use with electrical signals that are measurement, control, power is applied to the circuit under test. ALWAYS remove power from the entire test system...
  • Page 3 If you are using a test fixture, keep the lid closed while power is applied to the device under test. Keithley. Standard fuses with applicable national safety approvals may be used if the rating and Safe operation requires the use of a lid interlock.

  • Page 4: Power And Environmental Specifications

    Power and environmental specifications For indoor use only. 100 VAC to 240 VAC, 50 Hz to 60 Hz Measurement category O Power supply Measurement input (autosensing) Voltage: 200 VDC maximum HI to LO, 240 VA 250 VDC LO to ground Maximum VA Maximum 2000 m (6562 ft) above Current: 101 mA at 200 V;...
  • Page 5 The Keithley Instruments Series 2600B System SourceMeter Software for the Series 2600B instruments is also available for ® download from the Keithley website at tek.com/keithley. On the instruments are medium-power source-measure units (SMUs) that simplify test processes by combining source and measure website, search for the specific software you need.

  • Page 6: Unpack And Inspect The Instrument

    Unpack and inspect the instrument To unpack and inspect the instrument: 1. Inspect the box for damage. 2. Open the top of the box. 3. Remove the documentation and accessories. 4. Carefully lift the instrument out of the box. 5. Remove the packaging insert. 6.
  • Page 7 In addition to the Series 2600B System SourceMeter instrument, ® you should have received: 1. Interlock DB-25 male connector kit hardware. 2. One RJ-45 LAN crossover cable for the 2636B. Two RJ-45 LAN crossover cables for the 2634B and 2635B. 3.
  • Page 8 , or 60 VDC • Where possible, use automatic handlers so that operators PEAK for equipment rated for dry locations. Keithley Instruments are not required to access the DUT or other potentially products are only rated for dry locations. hazardous areas.

  • Page 9: Install The Instrument

    Install the instrument You can use the 2600B on a bench or in a rack. See the The power cord supplied with the Series 2600B contains a instructions that came with your rack-mount kit if you are separate protective earth (safety ground) wire for use with installing the 2600B in a rack.

  • Page 10: Turn On The Instrument

    Turn on the instrument To connect line power: 1. Make sure the front-panel power switch is in the off (0) position. Turn on the instrument by pressing the front-panel POWER switch to the on (|) position. 2. Connect the socket of the supplied power cord to the power connection on the rear panel.

  • Page 11: Power-Up Sequence

    • All segments of the display light. • A brief display showing the instrument model. For example, if the instrument is a 2636B, the display shows “KEITHLEY AUTO Model 2636B.” SrcA:+000.000mV SrcB:+000.000mV • Line frequency detection and other startup checks.

  • Page 12: Test The Instrument

    Test the instrument Step 1: Set source function, range, and level The following test verifies the basic operation of the 2634B, 2635B, and 2636B. In this test, you will use the front-panel controls shown below to source voltage and measure the voltage If the instrument has two channels (2634B or 2636B) and is in output.
  • Page 13 The main display screen reappears: Step 2: Set the source limit 1. Press the LIMIT key. You will see a blinking character in the LimA value field. AUTO 2. While that character is blinking, press the RANGE keys as needed to select the 10 mA limit range. Verify that the SrcA:+00.0000 V LimA:100.000mA source limit value in the LimA field is 10.0000 mA.
  • Page 14 Step 3: Set measurement function and range 2. Press the AUTO key as many times as needed to 1. Press the MEAS key as many times as needed to select select the AUTO range function. When AUTO is selected, the V (voltage) measurement function. In the following figure, the measurement function has been set to “V.”...
  • Page 15 Step 6: Turn the output off When you finish making measurements, turn the output These steps confirm the basic functionality of your instrument. off by pressing the OUTPUT ON/OFF control. The Turn the instrument power OFF now. output indicator LED turns off. For a basic understanding of the Series 2600B functionality, we recommend that first-time users become familiar with the Series 2600B Reference Manual (document number 2600BS-901-01).

  • Page 16: Where Can I Find Updated Drivers

    To see what drivers are available for your instrument: Manual (document number 2600BS-901-01). You can get this 1. Go to tek.com/keithley. script from the Keithley Instruments website. Go to 2. Select SUPPORT. tek.com/keithley and search for “TSP Script for Series 2600B SMUs to Emulate Model 2400 SMUs.”...

  • Page 17: Next Steps

    Next steps Refer to the Series 2600B Reference Manual (document number 2600BS-901-01) for detailed information about all features of the instrument. Also see tek.com/keithley for support and additional information about the instrument.
  • Page 18 Contact information: Australia* 1 800 709 465 Middle East, Asia, Find more valuable resources at TEK.COM Copyright © 2018, Tektronix. All rights reserved. Austria 00800 2255 4835 North Africa +41 52 675 3777 Tektronix products are covered by U.S. and Balkans, Israel, South Africa +41 52 675 3777 The Netherlands* 00800 2255 4835 foreign patents, issued and pending.

This manual is also suitable for:

Sourcemeter 2634bSourcemeter 2635bSourcemeter 2636b2601b2602b2604b

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