Keithley 2601A User Manual

3-8 Return to Section Topics 2600AS-900-01 Rev. B / September 2008
Section 3: Test Script Processor Interaction Series 2600A System SourceMeter
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The above command defines a display input field and message prompt for entering the bias
voltage. The
-40 parameter sets the minimum voltage that can be entered, and the 40 parameter
sets the maximum voltage that can be entered.
Now assume you wish to change the bias input limits to ±10V. Edit the line of code to the following:
bias = display.prompt("+00.000", " Seconds", "Enter BIAS Voltage.", 0, -10,
10)
Saving the script: After modifying the script file, it must be saved by clicking the save icon on the
toolbar of the Test Script Builder as follows:
Figure 3-3
KIGeneral project imported into the Test Script Builder
Step 3: Storing the script in nonvolatile memory of the Series 2600A
After modifying a factory script, it can be loaded back into the Series 2600A and saved in
nonvolatile memory as a user script.
Click to save the main.tsp script file
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Keithley 2601A Specifications

General

Brand	Keithley
Model	2601A
Category	Measuring Instruments
Language	English

Summary

Safety Precautions

Section 1: Front and Rear Panel Operation

Front and Rear Panel Familiarization

Source-Measure Capabilities

Details DC source/measure capabilities for different Series 2600A models.

Instrument Power-Up

Making Measurements

Procedure for setting up to source voltage and measure current.

Using the Reading Buffer

Section 2: Remote Operation

Remote Interface Connectivity

Connecting via GPIB, RS-232, and LAN interfaces.

Web Interface Usage

Test Script Builder (TSB) Usage

Guide to creating, modifying, and running scripts with TSB.

TSB Measurement Procedures

Making measurements using TSB commands and the instrument console.

Using External Programs

Section 3: Test Script Processor Interaction

Understanding Scripts

Running Scripts

How to run scripts from the front panel and save to USB.

Interacting with Scripts via TSB

Running, modifying, and managing scripts using Test Script Builder.

Using Scripts with External Programs

Section 4: Controlling Multiple Series 2600As (TSP-Link)

TSP-Link System Setup

Guide to connecting, assigning node numbers, and resetting TSP-Link instruments.

Using the Expanded System

Running Scripts in TSP-Link Systems