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Brand | Keithley |
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Model | 6514 |
Category | Measuring Instruments |
Language | English |
Overview of the Model 6514's measurement capabilities and features.
Identification and function of front and rear panel controls and connectors.
Procedures for connecting line power and turning the instrument on.
Factors affecting overall instrument performance, including warm-up and autozero.
Basic information on connecting test circuits to the electrometer.
Operation details for zero check and zero correct functions for accurate measurements.
Explanation of guarding techniques to eliminate leakage and improve accuracy in high-impedance measurements.
Step-by-step guide for performing voltage and resistance measurements.
Techniques to eliminate leakage currents in high-impedance test circuits for accurate current measurements.
Factors affecting current measurements, including bias current and voltage burden.
How to use the auto discharge feature for coulombs measurements, resetting charge readings.
Step-by-step guide for measuring charge using the instrument.
Details on selecting measurement range, display units, and resolution.
Configuration and control of digital and median filters to stabilize noisy measurements.
Explanation of nulling offsets or establishing baseline values for measurements.
Covers mathematical operations for scaling and percent deviation calculations.
Procedures for storing and recalling readings, including buffer statistics.
Components and configuration of trigger models controlling instrument operations.
Using external signals to trigger or be triggered by other instruments.
Performing wide and narrow pass band tests to evaluate device tolerance.
Using digital outputs with component handlers for sorting devices based on test results.
Using the digital I/O port for controlling external circuitry and component handlers.
Extending measurement capabilities using external feedback networks for specialized applications.
How to select and configure GPIB or RS-232 interfaces for remote control.
Details on GPIB bus standards, connections, and operation.
Information on RS-232 settings, connections, and communication protocols.
Programming the status byte to generate and detect service requests.
Bit identification and commands for standard, operation, measurement, and questionable event registers.
IEEE-488.2 standard device commands common across instruments.
High-level SCPI commands for controlling measurement acquisition.
SCPI commands to control the instrument's display and user messages.
SCPI commands to configure data transfer formats over the bus.
Miscellaneous SCPI commands for instrument configuration and control.
Explains SCPI command syntax, parameter types, and conventions used in reference tables.
Conditions and prerequisites for performing instrument verification tests accurately.
List of recommended equipment and their specifications for performance verification.
Step-by-step procedures to verify measurement accuracy for each function.
Recommended frequency for performing calibration to ensure optimal performance.
List of recommended equipment for calibration procedures.
Step-by-step guide for performing instrument calibration.
Procedures for setting line voltage and replacing the instrument's fuse.
Running self-tests for the display and front panel keys to verify functionality.
Detailed specifications for voltage measurements, including accuracy and coefficients.
Detailed specifications for current measurements, including accuracy and bias.
Detailed specifications for resistance measurements, including accuracy and test current.
Detailed specifications for charge measurements, including accuracy and bias current.
Requirements and details for IEEE-488 bus interface implementation.
Requirements and details for RS-232 serial interface implementation.
General specifications covering display, ranging, conversion time, and physical dimensions.
List of status and error codes with descriptions and event types.
How ground loops in multi-instrument setups cause measurement errors and how to prevent them.
Sources and effects of electrostatic interference on measurements and methods for minimization.
Sources of EMI and precautions for sensitive measurements.
Information on using device-dependent commands (DDCs) for controlling the instrument.
Examples demonstrating various programming tasks and instrument control.
Setting up the instrument for one-shot triggering to acquire single readings.
Demonstrates setting up the buffer and reading data after it has filled.
Overview of the IEEE-488 bus, its architecture, and device operators.
Description of uniline, multiline, common, and SCPI bus commands.
Defines instrument capabilities related to IEEE-488 interface functions.
Overview of IEEE-488.2 and SCPI standard requirements and Model 6514 compliance.
Procedures for performing instrument calibration using remote commands.
Summary of SCPI commands used for instrument calibration.