Keysight B2961A/B2962A User’s Guide, Edition 3 2-9
Introduction
Power Source
Power Source
The power source can apply voltage or current, and can measure current or voltage.
Figure 2-1 shows a simplified power source circuit diagrams. The power source can
perform the following operations.
• Applies voltage and measures current
• Applies current and measures voltage
• Applies voltage and measures voltage
• Applies current and measures current
Figure 2-1 Simplified Power Source Circuit Diagram
High Force
Chassis ground
High Sense
4-wire connections
Low Sense
Low Force
High Force
Chassis ground
Low Force
2-wire connections
DC
Current
and
Voltage
Monitor
(4½ digit)
DC
Current
and
Voltage
Monitor
(4½ digit)