Introduction; Welcome; Introduction To This Manual - Keithley DAQ6510 User Manual

In this section:

Welcome .................................................................................. 1-1

Introduction to this manual ....................................................... 1-1

Extended warranty ................................................................... 1-2
Contact information .................................................................. 1-2
Documentation set ................................................................... 1-2
Organization of manual sections .............................................. 1-2
Application examples ............................................................... 1-3
Welcome
Thank you for choosing a Keithley Instruments product. The DAQ6510 is a 6½ digit graphical
sampling data-acquisition system that provides high-speed digitizing and a large graphical color
touchscreen display. This DAQ offers a broad range of measurement capabilities, including 15
measurement functions. In addition to industry-leading DC accuracies, functions such as capacitance,
3 A current, and 16-bit current and voltage digitizing are included. Tying all these features together is
a large 5-inch color touchscreen display that brings users an unprecedented combination of data
visualization and interaction, enabling users to gain deeper insight into their measurements.
The DAQ6510 provides superior measurement accuracy and the speed necessary for a broad range
of applications including system, production testing, and benchtop applications. The DAQ6510 meets
application requirements for production engineers, research and development engineers, test
engineers, and scientists.
Introduction to this manual
This manual provides detailed applications to help you achieve success with your Keithley
Instruments DAQ6510. In addition, this manual provides information about the basics of the front
panel to familiarize you with the instrument.
This manual presents an overview of each application, followed by instructions to complete the
application using the front panel, SCPI code, TSP code, or Keithley KickStart Startup Software.
More information about the commands that are used in these applications is available. Refer to the
SCPI and TSP command reference sections of the Model DAQ6510 Reference Manual. This manual
is on tek.com/keithley.
Section 1

Introduction