Keithley 3706A Reference Manual

Series 3700A System Switch/Multimeter Reference Manual Index
3700AS-901-01 Rev. D/June 2018 3
low level • 4-64
performance • 4-2
test • B-5
constant-current source method • 8-8
Contact information • 1-1
continuity testing
connections • 4-47
overview • 4-46
procedure • 4-47
count • 11-40
counts • 5-26
createconfigscript() • 11-115
current verification data
1 mA to 3 A ranges (DC current verification data)
• B-11
10 µA to 100 µA ranges (DC current verification
data) • B-10
cursor • 11-134
cycle, calibration • B-22
D
data queue • 10-62
data store (buffer) commands • 6-7
dataqueue functions and attributes • 9-24, 11-115
date • 11-41
date values • 6-12, 11-41
dB
characteristics accuracy • 8-23
configuration • 4-56
non-switch channels • 3-27
scanning • 4-56
DC
characteristics accuracy • 8-22
voltage verification data • B-6
volts calibration • B-24
DC current
1 mA to 3 A ranges, verification data (DC current)
• B-11
1 mA to 3 A ranges, verifying (DC current) • B-10
10 µA to 100 µA ranges, verification data (DC
current) • B-10
10 µA to 100 µA ranges, verifying (DC current) •
B-9
with DC voltage and resistance • 4-61, 4-64
DC voltage • 4-61, 4-64, B-5, B-6, B-24
DCI current measurements • 4-14
DCV
input divider • 4-64
default file extensions • 9-4
delay functions and attributes • 11-120
detection, open lead • 8-14
digital
filter types • 4-72
filter window • 4-73
digital I/O
port • 3-30
using TSP-Link synchronization lines • 2-34
digital I/O port
bit weighting • 2-33
commands • 2-33
configuration • 2-30
pinout • 2-30
programming examples • 2-34
remote operation • 2-33, 2-34
digits ICL programming • 4-6
Discrete
discrete resistance verification data • B-18
display
adding menu entries • 9-18
character codes • 9-12
clearing • 9-11
deleting menu entries • 9-19
display • 6-5
indicators • 9-16
input prompting • 9-14
key-press codes • 9-19
local lockout • 9-17
menu • 9-14
patterns test • 7-4
text messages • 9-12
triggering • 9-19
DMM
attributes, existing scan • 5-28
key • 3-18
key configuration • 3-22
measurement capabilities • 4-1
dry circuit ohms
enabling • 4-67
measurement considerations • 4-67
dry circuit resistance • B-5
verification data • B-17
verifying • B-16
dry-clamp open lead detector • 8-19
event log • 5-44, 9-27
dynamic buffer programming example • 6-14
dynamically allocated buffers • 6-13
E
environmental conditions • B-2
equipment
recommended • B-22
recommended test • B-2
error messages
retrieving • 12-10
errors
and status message list • 11-2, 12-9
effects on scripts • 12-10
summary • 12-9
event blenders • 5-41
examples

Keithley 3706A Specifications

General

Model	3706A
Category	System Switch/Multimeter
Voltage Range	100 nV to 300 V
Basic DC Voltage Accuracy	0.0035%
Basic Resistance Accuracy	0.01%
Maximum Channels	576
Maximum Voltage	300 V
Connectivity	LAN, USB, GPIB
Interface	LAN, USB, GPIB
Switching Matrix	Yes
Channels	576 (6-slot mainframe)
Maximum Current	3 A