Keithley 2651A Reference Manual

Model 2651A High Power System SourceMeter® Instrument Reference Manual Section 7: Command reference
2651A-901-01 Rev. A / March 2011 7-225
smuX.source.sink
This attribute turns sink mode on or off.
Type TSP-Link accessible Affected by Where saved Default value
Attribute (RW) Yes SMU reset
Instrument reset
Recall
Saved setups smuX.DISABLE
Usage
sinkMode = smuX.source.sink
smuX.source.sink = sinkMode
sinkMode
Set to the source settling mode. Set to one of the following values:
0 or smuX.ENABLE: Turns on sink mode.
1 or smuX.DISABLE: Turns off sink mode.
X
SMU channel (for example, smua.source.sink applies to SMU Channel A).
Details
This attribute enables or disables sink mode. When enabled, sink mode reduces the source limit inaccuracy seen
when operating in quadrants II and IV (quadrants I and III will show this source limit inaccuracy).
Example
smua.source.sink = smua.ENABLE
Enables sink mode for SMU
Channel A.
Also see
Source or sink (on page 4-5)

Keithley 2651A Specifications

General

Brand	Keithley
Model	2651A
Category	Measuring Instruments
Language	English