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Guildline 6530 Series Operator's Manual (158 pages)

DIGITAL TERAOHM BRIDGE-METER

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Table of Contents
3
1 Introduction

13
- Function Description
  13
  - Figure 1-2: 6530 Rear Panel
    
    14
  - Physical Description
    14
  - Figure 1-3: 6530 Simplified Block Diagram
    
    15
  - Modes of Operation
    16
  - Circuit Discussion
    17
- Figure 1-1: 6530 Front Panel
  
  14
- Principle of Operation
  15
Figure 1-4: 6530 Operational Integrator

18
2 Installation

19
- Preliminaries
  19
- Table 2-1: Power Fuse Selection
  
  20
- Figure 2-1: Opening the Power Receptacle
  
  20
- Controls and Indicators
  21
  - Figure 2-2: 6530 Front Panel
    
    21
    
    Figure 2-3: 6530 Front Panel Connectors
    22
    
    Figure 2-4: 6530 Rear Panel Connectors
    24
    
    Line Input Connector
    25
    
    Rh/Temp
    25
    
    External Trigger Connector
    26
    
    Interlock Connector
    26
  - Input Connector
    23
  - Source Connector
    23
  - Rear Panel Controls
    24
    
    Ground Terminal
    24
    
    Ieee-488 Interface
    24
    
    Pressure
    24
    
    Rs232 Interface
    24
- Precautions
  21
- Connectors
  22
- Display
  22
- Switch Functions
  22
Figure 2-5: Typical External Trigger Circuits

26
Figure 2-6: Typical Interlock Circuit Configuration

26
3 Quick Measurement Guide

27
- Resistance Measurement
  27
- 3-Terminal Resistance Connection Schematic
  29
Figure 3-3: Current Source Measurement Schematic

34
4 Instrument Operation

35
- Basic Menu Operation
  35
  - Menu System
    35
  - Key Functions
    35
    
    Navigation Keys (Up/Down, Left/Right Arrow)
    36
  - Select Mode
    36
  - Edit Mode
    36
- Main Menu
  38
- Measurement Menu
  39
- Ohms Measurement Menu
  39
  - Ohms Setup
    41
  - Ohms Parameters Menu
    43
  - Resistance, Manual Ranging
    44
  - Control Menu
    46
  - Trace
    47
  - Timers
    48
  - Profiles
    48
  - View
    50
    
    Summary
    50
    
    Detail
    52
    
    Detail Graph
    52
    
    Window
    52
- Current - MEASURING PICOAMPERES
  53
  - AUTORANGING - Current
    54
  - MANUAL RANGING - Current
    54
- Surface Resistivity
  56
  - Surface Resistivity Configure
    57
- Volume Resistivity
  57
  - Volume Resistivity Thickness Setup
    58
  - Volume Resistivity Configure
    58
- Configure
  59
  - Gpib
    60
  - Rs232
    61
  - Sensors
    62
  - Sys Time
    62
- Sofcal
  62
  - User
    63
  - Calibrate
    72
- Figure 4-1: Ohms Hierarchy
  
  83
- Figure 4-2: Current Hierarchy
  
  84
- Figure 4-3: Resistivity Hierarchy
  
  85
- Figure 4-4: Setup Hierarchy
  
  86
- Figure 4-5: Sofcal Hierarchy
  
  87
- Figure 4-6: Sofcal Cal. Vals. Hierarchy
  
  88
- Analog PS
  89
- External Input
  89
- Password
  89
- Relay Test
  89
- Voltage Test
  89
Figure 4-7: Sofcal Diagnostic Hierarchy

89
5 Remote Control

90
- Ieee-488 (Gpib) Interface
  90
  - Controller
    91
  - Ieee-488 Responses
    91
  - Interconnecting Cable and Ieee-488 Connector
    91
  - Typical System
    91
  - Address and Talk/Listen Selection
    92
  - Ieee-488 Electrical Interface
    92
- Interfaces
  90
  - Table 5-1 : Ieee-488 Device Capabilities
    
    92
    
    Table 5-2 : Ieee-488 Pin Designations
    93
    
    Table 5-3 : Rs232 Pin Designations
    94
    
    Command Language
    95
    
    General Syntax for Commands
    95
    
    Rs-232C Responses
    95
    
    General Syntax for Numbers
    96
    
    Local
    96
    
    Remote
    96
    
    Remote and Local Operation
    96
    
    Remote with Lockout
    97
    
    Table 5-4 : Remote/Local State Transitions
    97
    
    Programming Command Summary
    98
    
    Standard System Commands
    99
    
    Calibration Commands
    101
    
    Configuration Commands
    102
    
    Measurement Commands
    102
    
    Trace Commands
    104
    
    Figure 5-1 : Event Status Bit Operation
    105
    
    Trigger Commands
    105
    
    Cls - Clear Status Command
    106
    
    ESE <U> - SET EVENT STATUS ENABLE REGISTER
    106
    
    Ese? - Event Status Enable Query
    106
    
    Esr? - Event Status Register Query
    106
    
    Remote Commands
    106
    
    Idn? - Identification Query
    107
    
    Opc - Operation Complete
    107
    
    Opc? - Operation Complete Query
    107
    
    Table 5-5 : Event Status Register
    107
    
    Opt? - Report Available Options
    108
    
    Rst - Device Reset
    108
    
    SRE <U> - SERVICE REQUEST ENABLE COMMAND
    108
    
    Sre? - Service Request Enable Query
    108
    
    Stb? - Status Byte Query
    108
    
    Table 5-6 : Status Byte Register
    109
    
    Tst? - Query Results of Self Test
    109
    
    System:check:sum? - DISPLAY CHECKSUMS
    110
    
    System:communications:gpib
    110
    
    System:communications:gpib - UPDATE GPIB CONFIG
    110
    
    System:communications:serial
    110
    
    Wai - Wait-To- Continue Command
    110
    
    System: Serial:number - SET SYSTEM SERIAL NUMBER
    111
    
    System:communications:serial
    111
    
    System:date - UPDATE SYSTEM DATE
    111
    
    System:date? - DISPLAY SYSTEM DATE
    111
    
    System:humidity? - DISPLAY HUMIDITY
    111
    
    System:key? - DISPLAY LAST KEY STROKE
    111
    
    System:mode - SET SYSTEM MODE
    111
    
    System:mode? - DISPLAY SYSTEM MODE
    111
    
    System:serial:number? - DISPLAY SYSTEM SERIAL NUMBER
    112
    
    System:state - UPDATE SYSTEM STATE
    112
    
    System:state? - DISPLAY SYSTEM STATE
    112
    
    System:temperature? - DISPLAY TEMPERATURE
    112
    
    Calibration:capacitor - UPDATE COEFFICIENT
    113
    
    Calibration:capacitor? - DISPLAY COEFFICIENTS
    113
    
    Calibration:date - UPDATE LAST CALIBRATION DATE
    113
    
    System:terse - SET SYSTEM to TERSE
    113
    
    System:time - SET SYSTEM TIME
    113
    
    System:time? - DISPLAY SYSTEM TIME
    113
    
    System:verbose - SET SYSTEM to VERBOSE
    113
    
    System:version? - DISPLAY SYSTEM VERSION
    113
    
    Calibration:date? - DISPLAY LAST CALIBRATION DATE
    114
    
    Calibration:output:voltage - UPDATE COEFFICIENTS
    114
    
    Calibration:output:voltage? - DISPLAY COEFFICIENTS
    114
    
    Calibration:parameters:protection
    114
    
    Calibration:parameters:resistor
    115
    
    Calibration:protection:resistor
    116
    
    Calibration:reference:resistor
    116
    
    Calibration:serial:number
    116
    
    Calibration:spec
    116
    
    Calibration:spec:clear
    116
    
    Calibration:system:coefficient
    116
    
    Calibration:system:parameters
    117
    
    Calibration:system:rev
    117
    
    Calibration:threshold:voltage
    117
    
    Configure:test:voltage
    117
    
    Measure
    118
    
    Measure - START/STOP MEASUREMENT
    118
    
    Measure:units - SET CURRENT MEASUREMENT MODE
    118
    
    Measure:units? - DISPLAY MEASUREMENT MODE
    118
    
    Read:current
    118
    
    Read:resistance
    118
    
    Read:surface:resistivity
    118
    
    Read:volume:resistivity
    118
    
    Sense:atmospheric:pressure
    118
    
    Sense:capacitor - SET CURRENT CAPACITOR
    118
    
    Sense:capacitor? - DISPLAY CURRENT CAPACITOR
    119
    
    Sense:humidity
    119
    
    Sense:integration:time
    119
    
    Sense:integrator:threshold
    119
    
    Sense:maximum:voltage
    119
    
    Sense:output:voltage
    119
    
    Sense:polarity
    119
    
    Sense:polarity
    120
    
    Sense:range
    120
    
    Sense:remote:interlock
    120
    
    Sense:resistivity:area
    120
    
    Sense:resistivity:thickness
    120
    
    Sense:resistivity:distance
    121
    
    Sense:resistivity:perimeter
    121
    
    Sense:temperature
    121
    
    Trace:clear - CLEAR DETAIL TRACE BUFFER
    121
    
    Trace:data? - DUMP TRACE BUFFER
    121
    
    Trace:diagnostics
    122
    
    Trace:elements
    122
    
    Trace:mode
    122
    
    Trace:trend:clear - CLEAR SUMMARY STATISTICS
    122
    
    Trace:trend:data? - DUMP SUMMARY BUFFER
    122
    
    Trace:trend:sum? - DUMP SUMMARY STATISTICS
    122
    
    Trace:tstamp:type
    123
    
    Trigger:delay
    123
    
    Trigger:soak
    123
    
    Trigger:source
    123
    
    Trigger:sensor:timer
    124
    
    Trigger:soak
    124
  - Ieee-488 Deadlock
    94
  - Rs-232C Interface
    94
- Ieee-488 Input Buffering
  93
- Ieee-488 Output Buffering
  93
6 Verification and Calibration

125
- Calibration Description
  125
  - Check Calibration Report
    125
  - Environmental Conditions
    125
  - Initial Conditions
    125
  - Recommended Test Equipment
    125
  - Table 6-1: Recommended Verification Test Equipment
    
    125
  - Operational Check
    127
    
    Table 6-2: Recommended Calibration Test Equipment
    128
    
    Table 6-3: Sample Calibration Report Format
    135
    
    Calibration Theory
    136
    
    Rprotection COEFFICIENT
    136
    
    Vtest COEFFICIENTS
    136
    
    Cintegrator COEFFICIENTS
    137
    
    Tintegrator COEFFICIENTS
    137
  - Auto Calibration
    129
  - Capacitor Calibration
    130
  - Threshold Calibration
    131
  - Zero Coefficient Calibration
    133
  - Calibration Report
    134
- Calibration Coefficients
  126
- Test Voltage Verification
  126
- Calibration Procedure
  127
  - Environmental Conditions
    127
  - Initial Conditions
    127
  - Recommended Test Equipment
    128
  - Output Voltage Calibration
    128
7 Trouble Shooting and Maintenance

138
- Preventative Maintenance
  138
- Non Volatile Memory Checksum
  139
- Troubleshooting
  139
- Error Messages
  140
- Table 8-1: General Specifications
  
  142
- Resistance Measurement Specifications
  143
8 Appendices

142
- General Specifications
  142
- Table 8-2: Resistance Measurement Uncertainty
  
  143
- Picoammeter Measurement Specifications
  144
- Resolution
  144
  - Table 8-4: Measurement Resolutions (Digits)
    
    144
  - Table 8-5: Default System Parameter
    
    147
  - Sample Bus Control Program
    148
  - Measurement Technique
    151
    
    Capacitive Test Samples
    151
    
    Environment
    151
    
    Large Value Resistor Measurement Technique
    151
    
    Sample Preparation
    151
    
    Test Lead Routing
    151
  - Other Features
    152
  - Accessory Equipment
    153
    
    Environmental Monitor Model 65220
    153
    
    Humidity
    153
    
    RH Sensor Specification
    153
    
    Integrated Pressure Sensor Specifications
    154
    
    Precision Centigrade Temperature Sensor
    154
- Table 8-3: Current Measurement Uncertainty (All Models)
  
  144
- System Parameter
  145
Table 8-6: Calibration Resistors

156
Table 8-7: Ieee Interfaces

158

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Table of Contents

1 Introduction

Figure 1-2: 6530 Rear Panel

Figure 1-3: 6530 Simplified Block Diagram

Figure 1-1: 6530 Front Panel

Figure 1-4: 6530 Operational Integrator

2 Installation

Table 2-1: Power Fuse Selection

Figure 2-1: Opening the Power Receptacle

Figure 2-2: 6530 Front Panel

Figure 2-5: Typical External Trigger Circuits

Figure 2-6: Typical Interlock Circuit Configuration

3 Quick Measurement Guide

Figure 3-1: 2-Terminal Resistance Measurement Schematic

Figure 3-2: 3-Terminal Resistance Measurement Schematic

Figure 3-3: Current Source Measurement Schematic

4 Instrument Operation

Figure 4-1: Ohms Hierarchy

Figure 4-2: Current Hierarchy

Figure 4-3: Resistivity Hierarchy

Figure 4-4: Setup Hierarchy

Figure 4-5: Sofcal Hierarchy

Figure 4-6: Sofcal Cal. Vals. Hierarchy

Figure 4-7: Sofcal Diagnostic Hierarchy

5 Remote Control

Table 5-1 : Ieee-488 Device Capabilities

6 Verification and Calibration

Table 6-1: Recommended Verification Test Equipment

7 Trouble Shooting and Maintenance

Table 8-1: General Specifications

8 Appendices

Table 8-2: Resistance Measurement Uncertainty

Table 8-4: Measurement Resolutions (Digits)

Table 8-5: Default System Parameter

Table 8-3: Current Measurement Uncertainty (All Models)

Table 8-6: Calibration Resistors

Table 8-7: Ieee Interfaces

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