2-8 Agilent 4155C/4156C User’s Guide Vol.1, Edition 11
Installation
Inspection
To Check the 4155C/4156C Operation
1. Make sure that the LINE button is set to off.
2. If the 41501A/B will be used with the 4155C/4156C, connect the 41501A/B as
shown in “Connecting the 41501A/B SMU/Pulse Generator Expander” on page
2-11.
3. On the 4155C/4156C rear panel, connect the Circuit Common terminal to the
frame ground terminal by using a shorting-bar.
WARNING If the Circuit Common terminal is not connected to the frame ground terminal
(for floating measurement), a potential shock hazard may present. Do not
touch any of measurement circuit at any time while a floating measurement is
in progress.
4. Connect the power cable from the 4155C/4156C to an ac power outlet. If the
41501A/B will be used, connect the power cable from the 41501A/B to the
outlet.
5. If the 41501A/B is installed, press the LINE button of the 41501A/B before
pressing the LINE button of the 4155C/4156C.
6. Press the LINE button to turn on the 4155C/4156C.
The initialization screen will appear on the display of the 4155C/4156C. And the
power-on self-test is automatically executed.
If no error message is displayed on the screen, the 4155C/4156C is operating
correctly, and displays the CHANNELS: CHANNEL DEFINITION screen as
shown in Figure 2-1.
If a problem occurs, see If You Have a Problem manual.
7. Make sure that the units displayed in the UNIT column match the units installed.
Refer to Table 2-1 for the available units.
Table 2-1 Available Units of 4155C/4156C and 41501 Expander
4155C 4156C
Additional units by 41501A/B option item
402 410 412 420 422
SMU1:MP
SMU2:MP
SMU3:MP
SMU4:MP
VSU1
VSU2
VMU1
VMU2
SMU1:HR
SMU2:HR
SMU3:HR
SMU4:HR
VSU1
VSU2
VMU1
VMU2
PGU1
PGU2
GNDU
SMU5:HP
GNDU
SMU5:HP
PGU1
PGU2
GNDU
SMU5:MP
SMU6:MP
GNDU
SMU5:MP
SMU6:MP
PGU1
PGU2
GNDU