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M
odel 6517A
Electr
ometer/H
igh Resistance M
eter
Getting S
tar
ted Manual
A GREA
TER
MEASURE OF CONFIDENCE
2
Table of Contents
Default Chapter
7
Table of Contents
7
1 Front Panel Operation
12
Product Overview
13
Figure 1-1 Model 6517A Front Panel Overview
15
Figure 1-2 Model 6517A Rear Panel Overview
17
Display
19
Power-Up
19
Warm-Up
19
Bench Defaults
20
Changing Functions
20
Voltage Measurements
21
Figure 1-3 Voltage Measurements
22
Guarding
23
Current Measurements
23
Figure 1-4 Current Measurements
24
Resistance Measurements
25
Figure 1-5 Resistance Measurements
26
Amps Rel
27
Auto V-Source
27
Resistivity Measurements
28
Figure 1-6 Resistivity Measurements
30
Charge Measurements
31
Auto Discharge
32
External Temperature and Relative Humidity Measurements
33
Connections
33
Measurement Control
34
Temperature Units
34
Display Reading Options
35
2 Measurement Options
36
Multiple Displays
37
Menus
40
Navigating Menus
41
Table 2-5 Menu Summary
42
Voltage Source
43
Connections
43
Basic Operation
44
Configuring V-Source
45
Relative
45
Configuring Rel
45
Zero Check
46
Zero Correct
46
Triggering
47
Idle
48
Control Sources
49
Device Action
49
Output Trigger
49
Counters (Advanced Triggering)
49
Bench Default Trigger Model Setup
50
Speed
50
Configuring Speed
50
Resolution
51
Configure Resolution
51
Filter
51
Filter Types
51
Filter Modes
52
Median Filter
52
Configuring Filters
53
Buffer (Data Store)
54
Storing Readings
54
Math
55
Selecting and Configuring Math
56
Enabling Math
57
Additional Math Operations
57
Test Sequences
58
Selecting and Configuring a Test Sequence
58
Connections
59
Running a Test
60
Internal Scanning
61
Configure Internal Scanner
61
Perform the Scan
62
Close/Open Channels
63
External Scanning
63
Trigger Connections
63
Configure External Channels
64
Perform the Scan
65
3 Remote Operation
67
Overview
68
Software Support
68
Testpoint Application Software
68
Demonstration/Startup Programs
68
Labview Driver
68
IEEE-488 Bus Standards
69
RS-232 Standard
69
IEEE-488 Bus Connections
69
RS-232 Connections
70
IEEE-488 Interface, Address and Language Selection
70
RS-232 Interface Selection and Configuration
71
Common Commands
72
SCPI Commands
73
SCPI Command Syntax
74
Tree Structure
74
Long and Short Form Commands
75
Query Commands
75
Default Nodes
75
Command Syntax
76
SCPI Signal Oriented Commands
76
Fetch
76
Measure[:<Function>]
76
SCPI Subsystem Commands
77
Defaults
77
Fresh Readings
77
Function Configuration
78
V-Source
80
Data Store (Buffer)
80
Open/Close Channels and Scan
80
Trigger Model
81
Test Sequences
82
Status Register
83
Program Examples
84
Changing Function and Range
84
One-Shot Triggering
85
Continuous Triggering #1
87
Continuous Triggering #2
88
Generating SRQ on Buffer Full
89
Storing Readings in Buffer
90
Taking Readings with the Scanner Card
92
Test Sequence - Staircase Sweep
94
4 Specs and Accessories
96
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Keithley 6517A Specifications
General
Type
Electrometer
Display
5.5 digit
Connectivity
GPIB, RS-232
Power Supply
100-240 VAC
Dimensions
8.5 in x 19 in x 3.5 in
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