4 System Related Operation
Utility Menu Summary
122 U3606A User’s and Service Guide
Configuring the ramp signal parameters
The following procedure shows you how to configure the ramp signal
parameters.
1 To access the utility menu, press Shift > Utility.
2 The first utility menu item (Error) will be shown in the upper
secondary display.
3 Press or until the menu item “rAMP” is shown in the upper
secondary display.
4 Press Voltage or Current if you wish to configure the ramp signal
parameters for CV or CC output. (The CV or CC annunciator
illuminates respectively when selected.)
5 Select an appropriate output range by pressing Shift > Range. The ramp
signal amplitude end position is limited by the range selected. (The S1
or S2 annunciator illuminates respectively when selected.)
Table 4 - 3 Ramp signal parameters
Ramp signal Output
Items Constant Voltage Constant Current
Range S1S2S1S2
Amplitude end position 0 V to 30.000 V 0 V to 8.400 V 0 A to 1.0000 A 0 A to 3.0000 A
Number of steps 1 step to 10000 steps
Dwelling time Fastest of the instrument output capability
[1]
[1] Typically ~300 ms per step.