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Step 2: Install System Software on Host PC
Download PD1000A Control Software
The PD1000A software may be downloaded from Keysight at any time. A free trial
version of the software is available. Download the software from the following
website:
Download Setup and Configuration Files
In addition to the PD1000A Control Software, you need to download and install
some additional configuration files from:
https://www.keysight.com/main/software.jspx?ckey=2984719&lc=eng&cc=US&
nid=-11143.0.00&id=2984719
Keysight recommends that you save these downloaded files to a memory stick
for later use during system installation.
The files you need to download are:
Keysight PD1000A Power Device Measurement System Startup Guide
www.keysight.com/find/PD1000A
This trial version may be used for 30 days with no obligation. After
30 days, you must purchase a software license to continue using
the software to run S-Parameter tests. Each host controller PC
requires a separate license. For purchasing information, go to the
PD1000A website:
1 Select the Trials & Licenses tab.
2 Click the Details & Download button.
3 Read the instructions and click the red Download button. Follow all
on-screen instructions.
– PD1000A ConfigurationTool.exe — Sets sets up environment variables on for
the B1506A (for IV and CV measurements) and the E5080A ENA (for
S-Parameter measurements).
– UHC Selector Input Selection.xtd — for IV and CV tests
– Temperature Sensor 1.xtd — for use with the inTest thermal platform.
– Temperature Sensor 2.xtd — for use with the inTest thermal platform.
– Gate Diode PD1000A.xtd — for IV/CV gate diode tests
– Ic-Vge PD1000A.xtd — for IV/CV Ic-Vge tests
– Id-Vgs PD1000A.xtd — for IV/CV Id-Vgs tests
– Rg, Cgg for IGBT PD1000A.XTD — for IV/CV Rg, Cgg tests
– Rg, Cgg for PowerMOSFET PD1000A.XTD — for IV/CV Rg, Cgg Power MOSFET
tests
– PD1000ACom.exe — This file must be installed on the B1505A or B1506A
hard drive at: c:\PD1000ACom.exe
www.keysight.com/find/PD1000A
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