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3: Functions and features Series 2600B System SourceMeter® Instrument

Reference Manual

3-8 2600BS-901-01 Rev. B / May 2013

Configuring reading buffers

To configure reading buffers from the front panel:

Enabling or disabling the source value or the timestamp is optional.

1. Press the CONFIG key.

2. Press the STORE key and then choose one of the following:

• CHANA-BUFF

• CHANB-BUFF (Model 2602B/2604B/2612B/2614B/2634B/2636B only)

1. To select a storage destination, select the DEST option, and then choose one of the following:

• CHANx-BUFF1

• CHANx-BUFF2

• NONE

CHANx: CHANA refers to SMU Channel A and CHANB refers to SMU Channel B (Model

2602B/2604B/2612B/2614B/2634B/2636B only).

1. Select BUFFER1 or BUFFER2.

2. Clear the buffer by turning the navigation wheel to select CLEAR > YES.

3. Turn the navigation wheel to highlight ELEMENTS, and then press the navigation wheel (or

the ENTER key).

You must clear the reading buffer before you can enable or disable the source value or the

timestamp options.

4. Configure the reading buffer's timestamp elements:

a. Select TSTAMP and then press the navigation wheel (or the ENTER key).

b. Select OFF or ON and then press the navigation wheel (or the ENTER key).

5. Configure the reading buffer's source value elements:

a. Select SRC-VAL and then press the navigation wheel (or the ENTER key).

b. Select OFF or ON and then press the navigation wheel (or the ENTER key).

6. Press the EXIT (LOCAL) key to return to the main menu.

Model 2601B/2611B/2635B buffer configuration menu items are accessed in the same manner with

the exception of the channel selection.

Appending or overwriting existing reading buffers

When storing data to a reading buffer that already holds data, the new data can be appended to the

reading buffer data, or it can overwrite the old data.

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