Maximum Module Configuration; Limitation By Installing B1500Au-030 Wgfmu - Keysight Technologies B1500A Configuration And Connection Manual

1.4.4 Maximum Module Configuration

The B1500A can contain any combination of the following module. Then the total power
consumption of all SMU modules cannot exceed 84 W.
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1.4.5 Limitation by installing B1500AU-030 WGFMU

The following tables show the limitation of installing WGFMU and additional
SMU/CMU/HVSPGU. When WGFMU is installed into B1500A frame, Module
configuration needs to follow all the conditions below.
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Table 1-26 Module Factor list
Option Upgrade
B1500A-A10 B1500AU-010
B1500A-A11 B1500AU-11B
B1500A-A17 B1500AU-017
B1500A-A1A B1500AU-141
B1500A-A20 B1500AU-020
B1500A-A25 B1500AU-025
B1500A-A30 B1500AU-030
Module locations after servicing
NOTE
After the module installation, upgrade, and so on, the B1500A will be returned with the
module configuration decided by the rule shown in Table 1-25. If you want to change the
module locations, consult the service personnel before servicing.
Keysight B1500A Configuration and Connection Guide
Up to 10 MPSMU
Up to 10 HRSMU
Up to 4 HPSMU
Up to 4 MCSMU
One MFCMU
Up to 5 HVSPGU
Up to 5 WGFMU
Total Number of slots must be under 10 slots
The maximum SMU/CMU/HVSPGU/WGFMU numbers need to meet the following
formula due to the limitation of the power consumption
Total number of [Number of Module * Factor for each module] must be under 59.
(Including 59)
For example, configuration with 5*WGFMU and 5*MPSMU [total factor will be 60.]
are not acceptable.
High Power SMU (HPSMU)
Medium Power SMU (MPSMU)
High Resolution SMU (HRSMU)
Medium Current SMU (MCSMU)
Multi Frequency CMU (MFSMU)
High Voltage SPGU (HVSPGU)
Waveform Generator FMU (WGFMU)
B1500A Product Configuration
Upgrade products for the B1500A series
Module Factor for power consumption
14
2
2
5
7
12
10
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