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Model 7172 Low Current 8 × 12 Matrix Card Instruction Manual A G R E A T E R M E A S U R E O F C O N F I D E N C E Artisan Technology Group - Quality Instrumentation ... Guaranteed | (888) 88-SOURCE | www.artisantg.com...
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WARRANTY Keithley Instruments, Inc. warrants this product to be free from defects in material and workmanship for a period of 1 year from date of shipment. Keithley Instruments, Inc. warrants the following items for 90 days from the date of shipment: probes, cables, rechargeable batteries, diskettes, and documentation.
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Keithley products are designed for use with electrical signals that The instrument and accessories must be used in accordance with its are rated Installation Category I and Installation Category II, as de- specifications and operating instructions or the safety of the equip-...
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Keithley Instru- symbol on an instrument indicates that the user should re- ments. Standard fuses, with applicable national safety approvals, fer to the operating instructions located in the manual.
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Path (Signal to Signal): >10 Ω, 170pF typical. tiple 7172 cards together with coax jumpers. Differential (Signal to Guard): >10 Ω, 430pF typical. Common (Signal and Guard to Chassis): >10 OFFSET CURRENT SELF TEST: An onboard electrometer circuit measures offset current when the rear panel switch is pushed.
INSTRUMENT 1 INSTRUMENT 2 INSTRUMENT 3 Model 7172 Low Current 8 × 12 Matrix Card comply with the electromagnetic compatibility (EMC) requirements of the European Union as denoted by the CE mark. However, it is still possible for sensitive measurements to be affected by external sources.
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Zero correct the instrument, and then select Recommended Equipment autoranging. • Model 707 Switching Matrix 4. Connect the Model 617 to row A of the Model 7172, • Model 617 Electrometer as shown in Figure 4-3. • Model 7078-TRX-3 Triax Cable 5.
(A) Cut off insulation with knife. 2. With the mainframe power turned off, plug the Cut off outer shield. Model 7172 into slot 1 of the mainframe. Remove all other cards from the mainframe, and install the slot covers. Insulation Over Inner Shield 3.
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Service Form Model No. Serial No. Date Name and Telephone No. Company List all control settings, describe problem and check boxes that apply to problem. Intermittent Analog output follows display Particular range or function bad; specify IEEE failure Obvious problem on power-up Batteries and fuses are OK Front panel operational All ranges or functions are bad...
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Specifications are subject to change without notice. All Keithley trademarks and trade names are the property of Keithley Instruments, Inc. All other trademarks and trade names are the property of their respective companies. Keithley Instruments, Inc. 28775 Aurora Road • Cleveland, Ohio 44139 • 440-248-0400 • Fax: 440-248-6168 1-888-KEITHLEY (534-8453) www.keithley.com...
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