6240B DC Voltage Current Source/Monitor Operation Manual
Table of Contents
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5.2.3.1 Operations in DC Sweep Source Mode ...................................................... 5-15
5.2.3.2 Operations in Pulse Sweep Source Mode ................................................... 5-17
5.2.3.3 Random Sweep and Random Pulse Sweep ................................................ 5-18
5.2.3.4 2-Slope Linear Sweep ................................................................................. 5-19
5.2.3.5 Reverse Function ........................................................................................ 5-20
5.2.3.6 RTB Function ............................................................................................. 5-21
5.2.4 Operations in Low-Resistance Measurement Pulse Source Mode ............. 5-22
5.2.5 Source Function .......................................................................................... 5-27
5.2.5.1 Source Mode, Source Function and Setting Parameters ............................ 5-27
5.2.5.2 Restrictions on Switching Source Function ............................................... 5-28
5.2.5.3 Restrictions on Output Range ..................................................................... 5-28
5.2.5.4 Source Range .............................................................................................. 5-30
5.2.5.5 Suspend Function ....................................................................................... 5-31
5.2.6 Measurement Function ............................................................................... 5-34
5.2.6.1 Measurement Function ............................................................................... 5-34
5.2.6.2 Measurement Ranging ................................................................................ 5-35
5.2.6.3 Measurement Delay Time and Measurement Value .................................. 5-39
5.2.6.4 Measurement in Sample Hold .................................................................... 5-40
5.2.6.5 Auto Zero Function .................................................................................... 5-41
5.2.6.6 Switching Unit Display .............................................................................. 5-42
5.2.7 Limiter (Compliance) ................................................................................. 5-43
5.2.7.1 Limiter Setting Ranges ............................................................................... 5-43
5.2.7.2 Setting Limiters .......................................................................................... 5-44
5.2.7.3 Displaying and Outputting of Limiter Detection ........................................ 5-45
5.2.8 Alarm Detection ......................................................................................... 5-45
5.2.9 Source and Measurement Timing ............................................................... 5-46
5.2.9.1 Restrictions on Time Parameters ................................................................ 5-47
5.2.9.2 Measurement Delay and Settling Time ...................................................... 5-49
5.2.9.3 Integration Time and Measurement Time ................................................. 5-52
5.2.9.4 Auto Range Delay ...................................................................................... 5-52
5.2.10 Calculation Functions ................................................................................. 5-54
5.2.10.1 NULL Calculation ...................................................................................... 5-54
5.2.10.2 Scaling Calculation ..................................................................................... 5-55
5.2.10.3 Comparator Calculation .............................................................................. 5-56
5.2.10.4 Max/Min Calculation .................................................................................. 5-57
5.2.11 External Control Signals ............................................................................. 5-58
5.2.11.1 Restrictions on Using External Trigger ...................................................... 5-59
5.2.12 Operating Multiple 6240B .......................................................................... 5-62
5.2.12.1 Synchronous Operation .............................................................................. 5-62
5.2.12.2 Serial Connection ....................................................................................... 5-65
5.2.12.3 Parallel Connection .................................................................................... 5-66
5.2.13 Measurement Data Memory Function ........................................................ 5-67
5.2.13.1 Memory Store ............................................................................................. 5-67
5.2.14 Memory Clear ............................................................................................. 5-68
5.2.15 Error Log .................................................................................................... 5-69
5.2.16 Self Test ...................................................................................................... 5-70
5.3 Compatibility ..................................................................................................... 5-73
5.3.1 Remote Command Compatibility ............................................................... 5-73
5.3.2 Difference in Period Parameter for Pulse Source and Sweep Source ........ 5-73
5.3.3 Notes for Synchronous Operation .............................................................. 5-74
5.4 Operational Principles ....................................................................................... 5-75