Model 2651A High Power System SourceMeter® Instrument Reference Manual Section 2: General operation
2651A-901-01 Rev. A / March 2011 2-13
Maximum compliance values for Model 2651A
Source range Maximum compliance value
100 mV 20 A (50 A pulse)
1 V 20 A (50 A pulse)
10 V 20 A (50 A pulse)
20 V 10 A (50 A pulse)
40 V 5 A (50 A pulse)
100 nA 40 V
1 µA 40 V
10 µA 40 V
100 µA 40 V
1 mA 40 V
10 mA 40 V
100 mA 40 V
1 A 40 V
5 A 40 V
10 A 20 V
20 A 10 V
50 A (pulse) 40 V
Setting the compliance limit
Front-panel compliance limit
Set the compliance limit from the front panel as follows:
1. Press the LIMIT key to directly access compliance editing. Pressing the LIMIT button while in limit
edit mode will toggle the display between the complimentary function limit and the power limit
display.
2. Press the navigation wheel
, set the compliance limit to the desired value, and then press the
ENTER key or the navigation wheel
to complete editing.
3. Press the EXIT (LOCAL) key to return to the normal display.