2600AS-901-01 Rev. B / September 2008
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Series 2600A System SourceMeter® Instruments Reference Manual
Section 1: Getting Started
localnode.linefreq = 60
To set automatic line frequency detection from a remote interface use:
localnode.autolinefreq = true
Fuse replacement
A rear panel fuse drawer is located below the AC receptacle (refer to
2602A/2611A/2612A and
for Models 2635A/2636A). This fuse protects the power line
input of the instrument. If the line voltage fuse needs to be replaced, refer to
.
Power-up sequence
On power-up, the Series 2600A performs self-tests and momentarily lights all segments and
indicators. If a failure is detected, the instrument rotates through any error messages detected at
start-up (error messages are listed in
).
NOTE If a problem develops while the instrument is under warranty, return it
to Keithley Instruments, Inc., for repair.
Assuming no errors occur, the Series 2600A will power-up as follows:
1.
The OUTPUT indicators and display pixels flash briefly.
2.
The following items are shown in sequence:
•
The firmware revision number.
•
The line frequency.
•
The TSP-Link node.
•
The enabled command interface(s) and address (GPIB/LAN/RS-232).
System identification
Serial number, firmware revision, and calibration dates can be displayed by selecting
SYSTEM-INFO
from the main menu.
Complete the following steps to view the system information.
1.
Press
MENU
>
SYSTEM-INFO
.
2.
Choose one of the following:
•
FIRMWARE
•
SERIAL#
•
CAL
For remote programming, use the
*IDN?
query to read system information.
Beeper
With the beeper enabled, a beep will be issued to acknowledge the following actions:
•
A short beep, emulating a key click, is issued when a front panel key is pressed.
•
A short beep is also issued when the navigation wheel is turned or pressed.
•
A longer beep is issued when the source output is turned on.
Complete the following steps to turn the beeper on or off.