High Voltage SourceMeter Instrument Reference Manual Section 2:
2470-901-01 Rev. A / May 2019 2-29
Verify the instrument through the Keithley Communicator:
1. Click Start > Keithley Instruments > Keithley Communicator.
2. Select File > Open Instrument to open the instrument you just named.
Figure 22: Keithley Communicator Open an Instrument
3. Click OK.
4. Send a command to the instrument and see if it responds.
If you have a full version of NI-VISA on your system, you can run NI-MAX or the VISA Interactive
Control utility. See the National Instruments documentation for information.
2470 web interface
The 2470 web interface allows you to make settings and control your instrument through a web page.
The web page includes:
• Instrument status.
• The instrument model, serial number, firmware revision, and the last LXI message.
• An ID button to help you locate the instrument.
• A virtual front panel and command interface that you can use to control the instrument.
• Ability to download data from specific reading buffers into a CSV file.
• Administrative options and LXI information.