15-6 Performance Verification Series 2600 System SourceMeters Reference Manual
2600S-901-01 Rev. A / May 2006 Return to Section 15 topics
Performing the verification test procedures
Test summary
• DC voltage output accuracy
• DC voltage measurement accuracy
• DC current output accuracy
• DC current measurement accuracy
If the Series 2600 is not within specifications and not under warranty, see the
calibration procedures in
Section 16 for information on calibrating the unit.
Test considerations
When performing the verification procedures:
• Be sure to restore factory front panel defaults as outlined above.
• Make sure that the test equipment is properly warmed up and connected to
the Series 2600 output terminals (use 4-wire sensing for voltage).
• Make sure the Series 2600 is set to the correct source range.
• Be sure the Series 2600 output is turned on before making measurements.
• Be sure the test equipment is set up for the proper function and range.
• Allow the Series 2600 output signal to settle before making a
measurement.
• Do not connect test equipment to the Series 2600 through a scanner,
multiplexer, or other switching equipment.