Keithley DMM6500 Calibration Manual

In this section:
Welcome .................................................................................. 1-1
Introduction to this manual ....................................................... 1-1
Extended warranty ................................................................... 1-1
Contact information .................................................................. 1-2
Welcome
The DMM6500 is a 6½ digit graphical sampling multimeter that expands standard DMM functions with
high-speed digitizing and large graphical color touchscreen display.
This manual provides information on completing verification and adjustment procedures for your
DMM6500.
Introduction to this manual
This manual provides instructions to help you calibrate and adjust your Keithley Instruments Model
DMM6500. In this manual, the term "calibration" refers to the process of verifying that the accuracy of
the instrument is within its one-year accuracy specifications. The term "adjustment" refers to the
process of changing the calibration constants so that the accuracy of the instrument is within its
one-year accuracy specifications.
This manual presents calibration information, adjustment information, and command descriptions for
the calibration and adjustment commands.
For additional command descriptions, refer to the DMM6500 Reference Manual (part number
DMM7510-901-01). This manual is on the Product Information CD-ROM that came with your
instrument. It is also available on the Product Support web page (https://www.tek.com/product-
support).
Extended warranty
Additional years of warranty coverage are available on many products. These valuable contracts
protect you from unbudgeted service expenses and provide additional years of protection at a fraction
of the price of a repair. Extended warranties are available on new and existing products. Contact your
local Keithley Instruments office, sales partner, or distributor for details.
Section 1
Introduction

Keithley DMM6500 Specifications

General

Resolution	6.5 digits
DC Voltage Range	100 mV to 1000 V
AC Voltage Range	100 mV to 750 V
DC Current Range	10 µA to 10 A
AC Current Range	10 µA to 10 A
Temperature Range	-200 °C to 1820 °C
Display	5-inch capacitive touch screen
Resistance Range	100 MΩ
Frequency Range	3 Hz
Sampling Rate	1 MS/s
Connectivity	USB, LAN, GPIB (optional), TSP-Link
Memory	7 million readings