User Manual
2400 Series SourceMeter
®
 User’s Manual Table of Contents 
Sense selection  ...................................................................... 4-7
Offset-compensated ohms  ............................................................ 4-8
Enabling/disabling offset-compensated ohms  ........................ 4-8
Ohms accuracy calculations  ................................................... 4-9
Ohms source readback  ...............................................................  4-11
Ohms source readback selection .........................................  4-11
6-wire ohms measurements ........................................................ 4-12
Remote ohms programming ........................................................ 4-13
Remote ohms commands ..................................................... 4-13
Ohms programming example  ............................................... 4-14
5 Pulse Mode Operation (Model 2430 only)
Overview ....................................................................................... 5-2
Pulse characteristics  ..................................................................... 5-3
Pulse width  ............................................................................. 5-4
Output off-time  ........................................................................ 5-6
Pulse duty cycle ...................................................................... 5-6
Fast pulse output  .................................................................... 5-7
Pulse jitter  ............................................................................... 5-8
Pulse energy limitations (10A range)  ............................................ 5-9
Pulse Mode configuration ............................................................ 5-10
Front panel Pulse Mode configuration  .................................. 5-10
Remote command Pulse Mode configuration .......................  5-11
Pulse-measure considerations .................................................... 5-12
Measurement speed  ............................................................. 5-12
Filter ...................................................................................... 5-12
Auto range  ............................................................................ 5-12
Concurrent measurements  ................................................... 5-12
Ohms source readback ......................................................... 5-12
Toggle key ............................................................................. 5-13
Offset-compensated ohms .................................................... 5-13
Source delay ......................................................................... 5-13
Trigger delay ......................................................................... 5-14
Input triggers ......................................................................... 5-14
Output triggers  ...................................................................... 5-14
Auto output-off  ...................................................................... 5-14
Output-off state  ..................................................................... 5-15
Turning source on ................................................................. 5-15
SCPI signal oriented measurement commands  ................... 5-15
6 Source-Measure Concepts
Compliance limit ............................................................................ 6-2
Types of compliance  ............................................................... 6-2
Maximum compliance values .................................................. 6-3










