6517B-900-01 Rev. A / Jun 2008 Return to Section Topics 1-5
Model 6517B Electrometer User’s Manual Section 1: Introduction
Specifications
Full Model 6517B specifications are included in the Model 6517B Reference Manual, Appendix A.
Check the Keithley Instruments website at www.keithley.com for the latest updates to the
specifications.
Unpacking and inspection
Inspection for damage
The Model 6517B was carefully inspected electrically and mechanically before shipment. After
unpacking all items from the shipping carton, check for any obvious signs of physical damage that
may have occurred during transit (there may be a protective film over the display lens, which can
be removed). Report any damage to the shipping agent immediately. Save the original packing
carton for possible future shipment. Before removing the Model 6517B from the anti-static bag,
observe the following handling precautions.
Handling precautions
• Always grasp the Model 6517B by the covers.
• After removing the Model 6517B from its anti-static bag, inspect it for any obvious signs
of physical damage; report any such damage to the shipping agent immediately.
• When the Model 6517B is not installed and connected, keep the unit in its anti-static
bag and store it in the original packing carton.
Shipment contents
The following items are included with every Model 6517B order:
• Model 6517B Electrometer with line cord
• Protective Triax Shield/C
ap (CAP-28-1)
• 237-ALG-2 Triax Cable terminated with alligator clip
s on one end
• Accessories as ordered
• Certificate of calibration
• CD containing complete documentation and required software
Documentation
A CD-ROM containing this User’s Manual, a Reference Manual, and required software is included
with each Model 6517B. Check the Keithley Instruments website at www.keithley.com for the latest
versions of the manuals. The latest manuals can be downloaded (in PDF format) from the website.
Test Equipment Depot - 800.517.8431 - 99 Washington Street Melrose, MA 02176
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