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Model 6517B Electrometer Reference Manual Section 14: SCPI command reference
6517B-901-01 Rev. C / August 2015 14-85
:VSControl <name>
This command is used to select the ohms V-source mode.
Usage
[:SENSe[1]]:RESistance:VSControl <name>
:VSControl?
<name>
MANual: Manual V-source Ohms
AUTO: V-source Ohms
Details
This command is used to select Manual V-source ohms or Auto V-source ohms. With MANual
selected, you can set the V-source level for ohms measurements.
With AUTO selected, the V-source level is automatically set for the ohms measurement (40V or 400V).
Also see
None
:MSELect <name>
This command is used to select the ohms measurement type.
Usage
[:SENSe[1]]:RESistance:MSELect <name>
:MSELect?
<name>
NORMal: Normal resistance measurements
RESistivity: Resistivity measurements
Details
This command is used to select the ohms measurement type. NORMal is used to make normal resistance
measurements, and RESistivity is used for resistivity (surface and volume) measurements (see Resistivity
measurements (on page 4-22) for more information).
Also see
None
:RESistivity commands
The following commands are used for resistivity measurements. If using the Model 8009 Resistivity
Test Fixture, the measurement type (surface or volume) is automatically sensed by the Model 6517B
through the safety interlock cable. Also, when using the Model 8009, you do not need to use the
:USER commands (:RSELect, :KSURface, and :KVOLume).
See also Resistivity measurements (on page 4-22) for more information.

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Keithley 6517B Specifications

General IconGeneral
Input Impedance>200 TΩ
Electrometer TypeElectrometer/High Resistance Meter
Current Measurement Range20 fA to 20 mA
DisplayVacuum Fluorescent Display
Communication InterfacesIEEE-488 (GPIB), RS-232
Power Supply100 V / 120 V / 220 V / 240 V; 50 Hz / 60 Hz
Resistance Measurement RangeUp to 200 TΩ

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