In this section:
Introduction ..................................................................................................... 10-1
Verification test requirements .......................................................................... 10-2
Performing the verification test procedures ....................................................... 10-4
Series 3700 verification ................................................................................... 10-5
Introduction
Use the procedures in this section to verify that the Series 3700 accuracy is within the limits
stated in the instrument‘s one-year accuracy specifications. Verifying the accuracy of your
Keithley Instruments Series 3700 is recommended:
When you first receive the instrument to make sure that it was not damaged during
shipment.
To verify that the unit meets factory specifications.
To determine if calibration is required.
Following, calibration to make sure it was performed properly.
WARNING
The information in this section is intended for qualified service personnel
only. Do not attempt these procedures unless you are qualified to do so.
Some of these procedures may expose you to hazardous voltages, that if
contacted, could cause personal injury or death. Use appropriate safety
precautions when working with hazardous voltages.
NOTE
If the instrument is still under warranty and its performance is outside specified limits,
contact your Keithley Instruments representative or the factory to determine the
correct course of action.
Section 10
Verification