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Keithley SourceMeter 2400 User Manual

Keithley SourceMeter 2400
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Keithley SourceMeter 2400 Specifications

General IconGeneral
Model2400
TypeSourceMeter
Power Range20 W
Measurement Speedup to 1000 readings/second
Maximum Voltage200 V
Maximum Current1 A
Power20 W
InterfaceGPIB, RS-232, USB, Ethernet
Max Power20 W
DisplayLCD
Display Digits5-1/2

Summary

Getting Started

Front and Rear Panel Familiarization

Details controls, connectors, and indicators on the front and rear panels.

Connections

Sensing Methods

Explains 2-wire local and 4-wire remote sensing for basic operations.

Basic Source-Measure Operation

Operation Overview

Covers capabilities, compliance limits, and fundamental source-measure configuration.

Basic Source-Measure Procedure

Provides a step-by-step guide for setting up source-measure operations.

Ohms Measurements

Ohms Measurement Methods

Discusses auto and manual measurement methods and how to select them.

Pulse Mode Operation (Model 2430 only)

Pulse Characteristics

Describes timing characteristics like pulse width and output off-time.

Pulse Mode Configuration

Explains how to select and configure pulse width, delay, speed, and count.

Basic Pulse Mode Operation

Provides front panel procedures and commands for pulse-measure operations.

Source-Measure Concepts

Compliance Limit

Discusses compliance limits, types, and how they determine operating boundaries.

Overheating Protection

Information on preventing overheating, including power equations to avoid shutdown.

Operating Boundaries

Covers voltage and current limits for source and sink operations across models.

Range, Digits, Speed, and Filters

Range and Digits

Covers maximum readings, ranging limitations, manual/auto ranging, and display resolution.

Speed

Discusses speed settings to control A/D converter integration time for accuracy and noise.

Relative and Math

Math Operations

Details built-in math functions like Power, Offset-Compensated Ohms, and others.

Data Store

Storing Readings

Provides the procedure for saving readings into the internal buffer.

Sweep Operation

Sweep Types

Describes linear staircase, logarithmic staircase, custom, and source memory sweep types.

Configuring and Running a Sweep

Details the procedure for setting up and performing sweeps, including delay and range.

Triggering

Front Panel Trigger Operation

Discusses front panel triggering, trigger model, event detection, and configuration.

Source, Delay, and Measure Actions

Details the actions within the SDM cycle.

Front Panel Trigger Example

Shows how to program the instrument for front panel trigger operation.

Limit Testing

Types of Limits

Discusses compliance, coarse, and fine limits, and grading/sorting modes.

Digital I/O Port, Safety Interlock, and Output Configuration

Digital I/O Port

Discusses input/output lines and the +5V output for external logic circuits.

Front Panel Output Configuration

Details configuration of the Digital I/O Port for interlock and output off states.

Output-off States

Describes HIGH IMPEDANCE, NORMAL, ZERO, and GUARD output-off states.

Remote Operations

Differences: Remote vs. Local Operation

Summarizes remote operation enhancements and local/remote transitions.

Status Structure

Status Byte and Service Request (SRQ)

Details programming the Status Byte to generate SRQs and using serial polling.

Common Commands

SCPI Signal Oriented Measurement Commands

Configuring Measurement Function

Provides detailed information on commands to set up measurement functions.

Acquiring Readings

Describes commands to acquire post-processed, triggered, or single measurements.

SCPI Command Reference

SOURce Command Summary

Details commands for configuring and controlling I-Source, V-Source, and digital output lines.

Specifications

SourceMeter® Line Specifications

Provides detailed electrical and physical specifications for SourceMeter models.

Status and Error Messages

Status Byte and SRQ

Explains how the Status Byte Register and SRQ are controlled.

Data Flow

:READ?

Triggers and acquires readings, returning data after operations complete.

IEEE-488 Bus Overview

IEEE-488 and SCPI Conformance Information

Contact Check Function

Configuring and Performing Limit Tests

Describes how to configure the SourceMeter for limit testing and provides a typical test procedure.

GPIB 488.1 Protocol

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