6243/44 DC Voltage Current Source/Monitor Operation Manual
Preface-1
PREFACE
This document describes the operations, functions and remote programming of 6243/44 DC Voltage/Current
Source/Monitor operations.
This document refers the 6243/44 ROM version B00 or later. (To confirm the ROM version, refer to Section 1.5,
“Operational Check.”)
The following functions are not available for the 6243/44 ROM version A02 or earlier.
• Function for switching the pulse width for external single-line output
The default is always set to 20 s.
• TR6143 Mode 2 function
Only the Original Mode and TR6143 Mode 1 functions are available.
1. Contents of this Manual
This document consists of the following chapters:
Safety Summary Read before using the 6243/44
1. INTRODUCTION Describes the supplied accessories,
operating environment, and how to check the 6243/44
correctly.
2. OPERATION Describes the front and rear panel operation.
Basic operation and measurement examples are given.
3. REFERENCE The buttons and keys on the front panel, parameter
groups, parameter items, and functions are explained.
4. PRACTICAL GUIDE FOR MEASURE-
MENTS
Explains, in detail, functions used to
perform measurements accurately.
5. REMOTE PROGRAMMING
Explains the GPIB interface, hardware connections, the
GPIB setup, and lists GPIB commands and programming
examples.
6. COMPATIBILITY WITH TR6143
Explains the TR6143 compatibility.
7. PERFORMANCE TESTS
Explains operations used to confirm that the 6243/44 is
operating correctly within acceptable limits.
8. CALIBRATION
Explains how to calibrate the 6243/44 to ensure
operation within acceptable limits.
9. SPECIFICATIONS
Describes the 6243/44s specifications.
A.1 When Problems Occur (Before Requesting
Repairs)
Troubleshooting.
A.2 Error Message List Error messages are explained here.
DIMENSIONAL OUTLINE DRAWING External dimensions: Describes the external dimensions.
PREFACE