Run The Iv And Cv Tests - Keysight PD1000A Startup Manual

Running the IV and CV Tests

Run the IV and CV Tests

1 Install your Device Under Test (DUT) to the test chamber by using the correct
2 Click the Start button (
Keysight PD1000A Power Device Measurement System Startup Guide
B1505A or B1506A accessory. Refer to the B1505A or B1506A user guide for
guidance on connecting your DUT to the test chamber.
To avoid electrical shock and instrument damage, turn all
instruments off before connecting cables or inserting a device to
be tested.
device characterization plots appear on the B1506A or B1505A network
analyzer screen, not on the host PC display. The device characterization data
is stored on the host PC in the output directory that you specify in the Settings
> Global Settings menu. (See
– After starting a measurement, you can stop a measurement by clicking the
Stop ( ) button.
The PD1000A Help file provides detailed information about each
test. In the PD1000A Control Software, press F1 or click on the
help icon (?) in the upper right corner of the software display.
Always set the instrument output off before connecting or
disconnecting connection wire.
Press the mainframe front panel Stop key to set the source
output off. And confirm that the mainframe front panel High
Voltage indicator is not lit.
To prevent electrical shock and DUT damage, do not
connect or disconnect the DUT while the instrument is
applying voltage or current.
Hazardous Voltage: The instrument maximum output voltage
may appear at the High Force, High Sense, and Guard terminals
when the Test Chamber cover is closed.
) to start device characterization. IV and CV
"Configure Settings" on page 48.)
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