Keithley SourceMeter 2600 Series Reference Manual page 208

8-2 Source-Measure Concepts
Overview
The documentation in this section provides detailed information on source-measure
concepts and includes the following information:
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Compliance limit
When sourcing voltage, the SourceMeter can be set to limit current. Conversely,
when sourcing current, the SourceMeter can be set to limit voltage. The
SourceMeter output will not exceed the compliance limit, except for the condition
described in
Maximum compliance
The maximum compliance values for the source ranges are summarized in
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2600S-901-01 Rev. A / May 2006
Compliance limit
Sweep waveforms
Overheating protection
Operating boundaries
Basic circuit configurations
Guard
Pulse concepts
"Compliance limit" in
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