13 | Keysight | Using an External Trigger to Measure Current with B2980A Series – Demo Guide
B2900 Precision Instrument Family
The B2900 family contains products that perform both precision sourcing and precision
measurement.
Conclusion
The Keysight B2980A Series of Femto/Picoammeters and Electrometers/High Resistance
Meters offers not only the best-in-class measurement performance, but also unprecedented
measurement features that can maximize your measurement confidence. The 0.01 fA (10
-17
A) minimum current resolution is available for both Femto/Picoammeters and Electrometers/
High Resistance Meters and should meet most of your existing and future sensitive current
measurement needs.
In addition to its excellent measurement capabilities, the B2980A series can use an external
trigger to make current measurements. This ability to synchronize accurately with other
instruments expands your test flexibility. You can further improve your measurement fidelity by
using a B2980A series battery-powered model to eliminate AC power line noise.
