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Keithley 2461 Reference Manual

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Model 2461
Interactive SourceMeter® Instrument Reference Manual Section 1:
Introduction
2461-901-01 A/November 2015 1-3
Next steps: Contains sources of additional information.
Maintenance: Contains information about instrument maintenance, including line fuse
replacement and firmware upgrades.
Common commands: Contains descriptions of IEEE Std. 488.2 common commands.
Status model: Describes the Model 2461 status model.
Converting Model 2400 code to Model 2461 code: Provides information about converting
existing Series 2400 SCPI code to Model 2461 code.
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Capabilities and features
The Model 2461 has the following features:
High-resolution, five-inch touchscreen display with enhanced graphical data visualization and
on-screen debug and error histories
Voltage source noise for 10 Hz to 20 MHz (RMS) is < 4.5 mV typical into a resistive load
True high-current source up to 7 A (10 A pulse)
1 A, 4 A, 5 A, and 7 A ranges
Ability to produce individual pulses or pulse trains
Contact check function to prevent measurement errors due to excessive resistance in test leads
when making Kelvin measurements
High-speed source and measure digitizing
Ability to perform sensitive measurements on low-level signals
Higher V-sense levels, easier 4-wire configuration, and better four-point probing performance
than earlier models
Expanded voltage, current, and resistance measurement ranges
Simplified trigger model with source and memory configuration lists
Front-panel USB-A connector for flash drive support; rear-panel USB-B connector for
communication, control, and data transfer
Five front-panel banana jacks, front-panel safety earth ground, and a rear-panel screw-terminal
connector
Some additional capabilities of the Model 2461:
Source-measure sweep capabilities (linear and logarithmic staircase sweeps)
Four-quadrant source and sink operation
Limit testing with a built-in comparator for pass/fail testing
Digital I/O for stand-alone binning operations or interface to a component handler

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Keithley 2461 Specifications

General IconGeneral
Maximum Current7 A
Power100 W
Resolution6.5 digits
Source Measure Unit (SMU)Yes
DC Voltage100 V
Maximum Voltage100 V
Display5-inch capacitive touchscreen
ConnectivityUSB, GPIB
SoftwareTSP
DC Current7 A
Current Source Range0 to 7 A
Voltage Measurement Range100 mV to 100 V
Current Measurement Range10 nA to 7 A
Voltage Measurement Resolution100 nV

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