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Model 2450

Interactive SourceMeter® Instrument Reference Manual Section 1:

Introduction

2450-901-01 Rev. B/September 2013 1-3

Organization of manual sections

The information in this manual is organized into the following major categories:

• General operation: Describes the components of the instrument and basic operation.

• Functions and features: Describes features and functions, such as relative offset, filters,

reading buffers, configuration lists, triggering, the digital I/O port, and TSP-Link synchronization

lines.

• Source-measure considerations: Describes best practices and recommended procedures that

can increase measurement speed, accuracy, and sensitivity.

• Introduction to SCPI commands: Describes how to control the instrument using SCPI

commands.

• SCPI command reference: Contains programming notes and an alphabetical listing of all SCPI

commands available for the Model 2450.

• Introduction to TSP operation: Describes the basics of using Test Script Processor (TSP

)

commands to control the instrument and describes how to control the instrument using TSP

commands and Test Script Builder (TSB

) software, TSP-Link system expansion, and TSP-Net.

• TSP command reference: Contains programming notes and an alphabetical listing of all TSP

commands available for the Model 2450.

• Frequently asked questions: Contains information that answers commonly asked questions.

• Next steps: Contains sources of additional information.

• Maintenance: Contains information about instrument maintenance, including line fuse

replacement and firmware upgrades.

• Common commands: Contains descriptions of IEEE Std. 488.2 common commands.

• Status model: Describes the Model 2450 status model.

• Using the Model 2450 in a Model 2400 application: Provides information on using the Model

2450 as a drop-in replacement for a Model 2400 and information on how to convert Model 2400

SCPI code to Model 2450 SCPI code.

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