YOKOGAWA GS610 User Manual
YOKOGAWA GS610 User Manual

YOKOGAWA GS610 User Manual

Source measure unit
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GS610
Source Measure Unit
IM 765501-01E
5th Edition

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Part Names and Functions
Front Panel
Identifies and describes the front panel controls and indicators of the GS610.
Rear Panel
Details the connectors and ports located on the rear panel of the GS610.
Key Groups and Menus
Outlines the functional key groups and the menu structure for operating the GS610.
Explanation of Functions
System Configuration and Block Diagram
Provides an overview of the GS610's system configuration and block diagram.
Source Measure Cycle
Describes the fundamental source measure cycle operation of the GS610.
Source
Explains the source functions, ranges, and limiter operations of the GS610.
Measurement
Details the measurement functions, ranges, and related settings of the GS610.
USB Storage Function
Details how to use the GS610's USB storage capabilities for data transfer.
Instrument Preparation and Common Operations
Handling Precautions
Provides essential precautions for safely handling and operating the GS610 instrument.
Installing the GS610
Guides on the proper installation and placement of the GS610 instrument.
Connecting to the Power Supply
Explains the correct procedure for connecting the GS610 to a power supply.
Wiring Precautions
Outlines crucial precautions for wiring connections to the GS610.
Trigger Setting, Connection Type (Remote Sense and Local Sense), and USB Storage Function
Setting the Trigger
Explains how to set the trigger modes (internal, external, immediate) for the GS610.
Connection Type (Remote Sense and Local Sense)
Describes the 2-wire and 4-wire sensing connection types for accurate measurements.
Source
Switching the Source Function
Explains how to select between voltage (V) and current (I) source functions.
Setting the Source Range Setting
Details how to set fixed or auto ranges for source voltage and current.
Setting the Limiter
Describes how to turn the limiter on/off and set its values for protection.
Turning the Output ON/OFF
Guides on how to turn the GS610's output relay ON, OFF, or to zero.
Sweep
Setting the Linear or Log Sweep
Details how to configure linear and logarithmic sweep parameters.
Setting the Program Sweep
Guides on setting up a program sweep using pattern files.
Starting the Sweep Operation
Explains how to initiate a sweep operation and manage trigger wait conditions.
Measurement
Turning the Measurement ON/OFF
Details how to enable or disable the measurement function to optimize cycle time.
Selecting the Measurement Function
Explains how to choose between voltage, current, and resistance measurement.
Setting the Integration Time
Covers selecting integration times for stable measurements, considering power frequency.
Computation
Computation Using Equations
Describes using text files for custom computations with built-in functions and variables.
User-Defined Computation
Explains how to create and use custom computation definition files.
BNC Input/Output and External Input/Output
Setting the Input/Output Signals of the BNC Input/Output Terminal and the External Input/Output Connector
Details the assignment of various signals to BNC and external I/O connectors.
Synchronized Operation
Explains how to connect and operate multiple GS610 units in synchronization.
Other Functions
Saving the Setup Data
Guides on saving GS610 settings to volatile or non-volatile memory.
Displaying the Error Log
Details how to access and clear the instrument's error log.
Key Lock
Describes how to enable key lock to prevent unintended changes to settings.
Ethernet Interface (Option)
Connecting to the Network
Explains how to connect the GS610 to a network using an Ethernet cable.
Setting the TCP/IP
Details the configuration of TCP/IP settings, including IP address and DHCP.
Web Server Function
Explains how to control the GS610 remotely via a web browser.
GP-IB Communications
Connecting the GP-IB Cable
Guides on the proper connection of GP-IB cables for system setup.
Setting the GP-IB Address
Explains how to set the unique GP-IB address for device identification.
RS-232 Communications
Serial (RS-232) Interface Connection
Guides on connecting the GS610 to a PC via the RS-232 serial interface.
Setting the RS-232 Interface
Details the configuration of RS-232 communication parameters like baud rate and parity.
USB Interface
Selecting the USB Interface Function
Guides on choosing between USB storage and USB-TMC for command control.
Communication Commands
Program Format
Explains the syntax and structure of program messages sent to the GS610.
Commands
Lists and describes the various SCPI commands for controlling the GS610.
Troubleshooting and Maintenance
Troubleshooting
Provides solutions for common problems encountered with the GS610.
Error Code Description and Corrective Action
Lists error codes and their corresponding corrective actions for troubleshooting.
Updating the System Firmware
Details the procedure for updating the GS610's system firmware.
Specifications
Source Section
Provides detailed specifications for the GS610's source voltage and current capabilities.
Measurement Section
Details the specifications for voltage, current, and resistance measurements.
General Specifications
Covers safety standards, emissions, cable conditions, and environmental requirements.
Appendix 2 Application Examples
Evaluation of the Static Characteristics of a Transistor
Provides an example of measuring transistor VCE-IC characteristics using sweep mode.
Charge/Discharge Characteristics Measurement of Secondary Batteries (Lithium-Ion or Nickel-Hydride)
Details how to test battery charge/discharge characteristics using Auto V/I and computation.

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