Tektronix Keithley 2651A Reference Manual page 23

Section 1: Introduction
Customer documentation
The documentation for the Model 2651A includes a Quick Start Guide, User's Manual, and Reference
Manual. The Model 2651A Quick Start Guide is provided as a hard copy with the instrument. You can
also access it from
Quick Start Guide: Provides unpacking instructions, describes basic connections, and reviews basic
operation information. If you are new to Keithley Instruments equipment, refer to the Quick Start
Guide to take the steps needed to unpack, set up, and verify operation.
User's Manual: Provides detailed applications to help you achieve success with your Model 2651A. It
provides information about the front panel to familiarize you with the instrument. It also presents an
overview of each application, followed by instructions to complete the application using the front panel
and TSP code.
Reference Manual: Includes advanced operation topics and maintenance information. Programmers
looking for a command reference and users looking for an in-depth description of the way the
instrument works (including troubleshooting and optimization) should refer to the Reference Manual.
Organization of manual sections
The information in this manual is organized into the following major categories:
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General operation: Describes the components of the instrument and basic operation.
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Functions and features: Describes features and functions, such as relative offset, filters,
reading buffers, triggering, the digital I/O port, and TSP-Link trigger lines.
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Theory of operation: Describes the internal circuitry and software of the Model 2651A in detail.
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Remote commands: Describes the basics of using remote commands to control the instrument,
including descriptions of the factory scripts.
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Instrument programming: Describes how to control the instrument using TSP, TSB and TSB
Embedded, TSP-Link system expansion, and TSP-Net.
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Command reference: Programming notes and an alphabetical listing of all commands available
for the Model 2651A.
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Troubleshooting guide: Description of the error queue and basic LAN troubleshooting.
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Frequently asked questions (FAQs): Information that addresses commonly asked questions.
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Next steps: Contains sources of additional information.
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Maintenance: Information on instrument maintenance, including line fuse replacement and
firmware upgrades.
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Calibration: How to verify and adjust the Model 2651A.
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LAN concepts and settings: How to set up the Model 2651A for use on a local area network.
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Model 2651A High Power System SourceMeter® Instrument Reference Manual
tek.com/keithley as an Adobe Acrobat PDF file.
2651A-901-01 Rev. C October 2021