Keithley 2601 Reference Manual

Table of Contents Series 2600 System SourceMeter® Instruments Reference Manual
vi 2600S-901-01 Rev. C / January 2008
Setting RS-232 interface parameters ................................................. 11-8
Sending and receiving data ................................................................ 11-9
Terminator........................................................................................... 11-9
Baud rate ............................................................................................ 11-9
Data bits and parity........................................................................... 11-10
Flow control (signal handshaking) .................................................... 11-10
RS-232 connections ......................................................................... 11-11
Error messages ................................................................................ 11-11
12 Instrument Control Library ................................................................ 12-1
Command programming notes.................................................................. 12-2
Conventions........................................................................................ 12-2
Functions and attributes ..................................................................... 12-3
TSP-Link nodes .................................................................................. 12-4
Logical instruments............................................................................. 12-5
Reading buffers .................................................................................. 12-5
Time and date values ......................................................................... 12-7
ICL functions and attributes ...................................................................... 12-8
data queue functions ........................................................................ 12-15
delay function ................................................................................... 12-17
digio functions and attributes............................................................ 12-17
display functions and attributes ........................................................ 12-23
errorqueue functions and attribute.................................................... 12-35
exit function ...................................................................................... 12-36
format attributes................................................................................ 12-36
gpib attribute..................................................................................... 12-39
localnode attribute ............................................................................ 12-39
makegetter functions ........................................................................ 12-42
printbuffer and printnumber functions............................................... 12-43
reset function .................................................................................... 12-45
serial functions and attributes........................................................... 12-45
setup functions and attribute ............................................................ 12-48
smuX functions and attributes .......................................................... 12-48
status function and attributes .................................................................. 12-76
Status register sets ........................................................................... 12-76
Status byte and SRQ ........................................................................ 12-76
timer functions....................................................................................... 12-108
trigger functions..................................................................................... 12-109
tsplink function and attributes................................................................ 12-110
userstring functions ............................................................................... 12-116
waitcomplete function............................................................................ 12-118
13 Factory Scripts ..................................................................................... 13-1
Introduction ............................................................................................... 13-2
Factory script............................................................................................. 13-2
KIGeneral ........................................................................................... 13-2
KIPulse ............................................................................................. 13-12
Advanced features for Models 2635 and 2636 ....................................... 13-13
Variable off time between pulses in a pulse train.............................. 13-13
Simultaneous IV measurement during pulse.................................... 13-13
Additional hardware triggering parameters....................................... 13-14
Flash firmware upgrade .......................................................................... 13-35
14 Display Operations .............................................................................. 14-1
Display functions and attributes ................................................................ 14-2
Display features ........................................................................................ 14-2
Display screen .................................................................................... 14-2
Measurement functions ...................................................................... 14-3
Display resolution ............................................................................... 14-3
Display messages..................................................................................... 14-4
Clearing the display ............................................................................ 14-4
Cursor position ................................................................................... 14-4
Displaying text messages................................................................... 14-5
Input prompting ......................................................................................... 14-7

Keithley 2601 Specifications

General

Brand	Keithley
Model	2601
Category	Measuring Instruments
Language	English