Tektronix Keithley 6517B-ILC-3 Quick Start Manual

Interlock cable

Keithley Instruments

28775 Aurora Road

Cleveland, Ohio 44139

1-800-833-9200

tek.com/keithley

Description

The Keithley Instruments Model 6517B-ILC-3 Interlock Cable connects the interlock of the Model 6517B

Electrometer with the Model 8009 High Resistivity Test Fixture.

When this cable is connected and the Model 8009 test fixture is selected from the Model 6517B front panel or

over the IEEE bus, all the electrode constants are preprogrammed into the Model 6517B.

To use the Model 6517B-ILC-3, plug one end of the cable into the INTERLOCK connector on the rear panel of

the Model 6517B and connect the other end of the cable into the INTERLOCK connector of the Model 8009 test

fixture.

PA-975 Rev. B July 2022

Figure 1: 6517B-ILC-3 Interlock Cable

*PPA-975B*

Model 6517B-ILC-3

Interlock Cable

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Page 1 Model 6517B-ILC-3 Keithley Instruments Interlock Cable 28775 Aurora Road Cleveland, Ohio 44139 1-800-833-9200 tek.com/keithley Description The Keithley Instruments Model 6517B-ILC-3 Interlock Cable connects the interlock of the Model 6517B Electrometer with the Model 8009 High Resistivity Test Fixture. When this cable is connected and the Model 8009 test fixture is selected from the Model 6517B front panel or over the IEEE bus, all the electrode constants are preprogrammed into the Model 6517B.
Page 2 Safety precautions The following safety precautions should be observed before using this product and any associated instrumentation. Although some instruments and accessories would normally be used with nonhazardous voltages, there are situations where hazardous conditions may be present. This product is intended for use by personnel who recognize shock hazards and are familiar with the safety precautions required to avoid possible injury.
Page 3 The CAUTION heading in the user documentation explains hazards that could damage the instrument. Such damage may invalidate the warranty. The CAUTION heading with the symbol in the user documentation explains hazards that could result in moderate or minor injury or damage the instrument. Always read the associated information very carefully before performing the indicated procedure.