Keithley 2636A SourceMeter: Precision I-V Source-Measure Instrument

The Keithley 2636A SourceMeter represents a cutting-edge solution in I-V source-measure technology, designed for both bench-top characterization and integration into multi-channel I-V testing systems. Its user-friendly features make it an indispensable tool for engineers and researchers seeking high-performance measurement equipment.

Key Features and Specifications

• Dual-Channel System: This versatile SourceMeter instrument operates seamlessly as a dual-channel unit, increasing efficiency in testing.
• All-in-One Integration: Combines essential functionalities including a power supply, true current source, digital multimeter (DMM), arbitrary waveform generator, voltage/current pulse generator, electronic load, and trigger controller, streamlining your test setup.
• Backward Compatibility: Designed for easy drop-in replacement, the Keithley 2636A maintains full compatibility with previous Series 2600 System SourceMeter® Instruments.
• TSP® Express Software Tool: Simplifies the I-V testing process, enabling quick execution of common tests without the need for programming or additional software installations.
• Precision Timing: Achieves unparalleled synchronization and precision timing (less than 500ns), crucial for demanding test applications.
• Parallel Test Execution: Features innovative capabilities for parallel testing, maximizing throughput while minimizing overall test time.
• High Measurement Speed: Offers an impressive 20,000 readings per second for rapid testing and exceptional transient device behavior capture.
• Wide Dynamic Range: Capable of measuring from 1 femtoampere (fA) to 10 amperes (A) and from 1 microvolt (µV) to 200 volts (V), accommodating diverse testing needs.
• TSP-Link® Bus Expansion: Facilitates channel expansion with support for up to 32 units or 64 channels via GPIB or IP address connections.
• Comprehensive Test Automation: Features a Test Script Processor (TSP®) that allows execution of complete test programs within the instrument, enhancing system automation capabilities.
• Data Management Convenience: Equipped with a USB port for easy data saving and test script management.
• LXI Class C Compliance: Ensures high-speed data transfer, supporting efficient remote testing, monitoring, and troubleshooting.

The Keithley 2636A SourceMeter is engineered for precision and productivity, providing vital testing solutions that adapt to the ever-evolving needs of the industry.