Section 1: Introduction
2606B documentation
This reference manual contains the documentation for the 2606B.
It is organized into the following sections:
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Installation: Installation information, including dimension diagrams and power on information.
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Instrument description: Descriptions of the front panel, rear panel, remote communications
interfaces, and use of the virtual front panel.
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Operation: Descriptions of limits, circuit configurations, DUT connections, saving setups, USB
storage, and instrument messages.
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Sourcing and measuring: Basic source-measure operations, connection of multiple SMUs,
sweep operation, relative offset, filters, and high-capacitance mode.
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Reading buffers: How to use the reading buffers.
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Triggering: Describes the trigger model, event detection, timers, event blenders, 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 2606B.
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LAN concepts and settings: How to set up the 2606B for use on a local area network.
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Status model: Description of the 2606B status model.
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Maintenance: Information on instrument maintenance, including line fuse replacement and
firmware upgrades.
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Troubleshooting guide: Description of the error queue and basic LAN troubleshooting.
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Introduction to TSP operation: 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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TSP command reference: Programming notes and an alphabetic listing of all commands
available for the 2606B.
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Common commands: Descriptions of IEEE Std. 488.2 common commands.
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Calibration: How to verify and adjust the 2606B.
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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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Model 2606B System SourceMeter® Instrument Reference Manual
2606B-901-01 Rev. C November 2021
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