Keithley 2601 User Manual

1-4 Return to Section Topics 2600S-900-01 Rev. C / January 2008
Section 1: Front and Rear Panel Operation Series 2600 System SourceMeter
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Instruments User’s Manual
2. Source-measure setup, performance control and special operation:
Top Row – Source-measure setup
Model 2601/2611/2635 and Model 2602/2612/2636:
SRC Channel A – Selects the source function (V or A) and places cursor in the source field
for editing.
MEAS Channel A – Cycles through measure functions (V, A, Ω or W).
LIMIT Channel A – Places the cursor in the compliance limit field for editing.
MODE Channel A – Directly chooses the measurement function (V, A, Ω or W).
Model 2602/2612/2636 only:
SRC Channel B – Selects the source function (V or A) and places cursor in the source field.
MEAS Channel B – Cycles through measure functions (V, A, Ω or W).
LIMIT Channel B – Places the cursor in the compliance limit field for editing.
MODE Channel B – Directly chooses the measurement function (V, A, Ω or W).
Middle Row – Source-measure setup
Model 2601/2611/2635 and Model 2602/2612/2636:
DIGITS Channel A – Changes display resolution to 4-1/2, 5-1/2, or 6-1/2 digits.
SPEED Channel A – Sets the measurement speed by controlling the A/D converter measurement
aperture.
REL Channel A – Controls relative, which allows a baseline value to be subtracted from a
reading.
FILTER Channel A – Controls the digital filter, which can be used to reduce reading noise.
Model 2602/2612/2636 only:
DIGITS Channel B – Changes display resolution to 4-1/2, 5-1/2, or 6-1/2 digits.
SPEED Channel B – Sets the measurement speed by controlling the A/D converter measurement
aperture.
REL Channel B – Controls relative, which allows a baseline value to be subtracted from a
reading.
FILTER Channel B – Controls the digital filter, which can be used to reduce reading noise.
Bottom Row – Source-measure setup
LOAD Loads factory or user-defined scripts for execution.
RUN Runs last selected factory or user-defined scripts.
STORE Stores readings, source values, and timestamp values in one of two internal buffers per
channel for later recall.
RECALL Recalls stored readings, source values, and timestamp values from either of the two buffers.
TRIG Triggers readings.
MENU Accesses the Main Menu for saving and recalling setups, selecting remote interface, line
frequency, self-tests, serial number and beeper control.
EXIT Cancels selection, and backs out of menu structure. Used as a LOCAL key to take the unit
out of remote.
ENTER Accepts selection, moves to next choice or exits menu.

Keithley 2601 Specifications

General

Brand	Keithley
Model	2601
Category	Measuring Instruments
Language	English