Keithley 6517B Reference Manual

Section 15: Calibration procedure Model 6517B Electrometer Reference Manual
15-12 6517B-901-01 Rev. C / August 2015
100 V range calibration
To calibrate the 100 V source range:
1. Send this command to the Model 6517B to select the voltage source range:
:CAL:PROT:VSETZ100
2. Take the DMM voltage reading, and then send the following commands:
:CAL:PROT:VSRCZ100 <DMM voltage reading>
:CAL:PROT:VSET100
3. Take the DMM voltage reading, and then send the following commands:
:CAL:PROT:VSRC100 <DMM voltage reading>
:CAL:PROT:VSETN100
4. Take the DMM voltage reading, and then send the following commands:
:CAL:PROT:VSRCN100 <DMM voltage reading>
:CAL:PROT:VSET40
5. Take the DMM voltage reading, and then send the following command:
:CAL:PROT:VSRC40 <DMM voltage reading>
1000 V range calibration
To calibrate the 1000 V source range:
1. Send this command to the Model 6517B to select the 1000 V source range:
:CAL:PROT:VSETZ1000
2. Take the DMM voltage reading, and then send the following commands:
:CAL:PROT:VSRCZ1000 <DMM voltage reading>
:CAL:PROT:VSET1000
3. Take the DMM voltage reading, and then send the following commands:
:CAL:PROT:VSRC1000 <DMM voltage reading>
:CAL:PROT:VSETN1000
4. Take the DMM voltage reading, and then send the following command:
:CAL:PROT:VSRCN1000 <DMM voltage reading>
:CAL:PROT:VSET400
5. Take the DMM voltage reading, and then send the following command:
:CAL:PROT:VSRC400 <DMM voltage reading>

Keithley 6517B Specifications

General

Brand	Keithley
Model	6517B
Category	Measuring Instruments
Language	English