Keithley 2601 Reference Manual

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Introduction ....................................................................................... 1-2
Capabilities and features ..............................................................
Organization of manual sections ..................................................
General information.......................................................................... 1-3
Warranty information ....................................................................
Contact information.......................................................................
Safety symbols and terms ............................................................
Unpacking and inspection.............................................................
Options and accessories ..............................................................
User’s and Reference manuals
Front and rear panel familiarization ................................................ 1-6
Front panel summaries.................................................................
Rear panel summaries..................................................................
Cooling vents .................................................................................... 1-13
Power-up............................................................................................ 1-14
Line power connection..................................................................
Power-up sequence......................................................................
Beeper ..........................................................................................
Display modes................................................................................... 1-16
Editing controls................................................................................. 1-17
Source and compliance editing ....................................................
Menu navigation ...........................................................................
Menu types ...................................................................................
Interface selection ............................................................................ 1-20
To select the GPIB interface .........................................................
To select the RS-232 interface .....................................................
Error and status messages 1-21
Default settings ................................................................................. 1-21
Front panel setups ........................................................................
Remote operation setups..............................................................
Remote programming....................................................................... 1-24
Requesting readings.....................................................................
Requesting command settings .....................................................
Section 1
Getting Started

Keithley 2601 Specifications

General

Model	2601
Type	SourceMeter
Channels	1
Voltage Range	±40V
Maximum Voltage	40 V
Current Range	±3A
Maximum Current	3 A
Power	20 W
Current Resolution	10 pA
Measurement Resolution	6.5 digits
Voltage Resolution	100nV
Connectivity	USB, GPIB, Ethernet
Communication Interface	GPIB, RS-232