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Keysight U2941A Operating Guide

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Manual Part Number

U2941-90001

Edition

Edition 6, July 1, 2017

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Printed in Malaysia

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Keysight Technologies

Bayan Lepas Free Industrial Zone,

11900 Penang, Malaysia

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Summary of Contents for U2941A

Page 1: ...Keysight U2941A Parametric Test Fixture Operating Guide...

Page 2: ...2 Keysight U2941A Operating Guide...

Page 3: ...Keysight U2941A Operating Guide 3...

Page 4: ...customarily provided to the public to use modify reproduce release perform display or disclose commercial computer software or commercial computer software documentation No additional government requi...

Page 5: ...sulation or reinforced insulation Alternating current AC Off supply Both direct and alternating current On supply Three phase alternating current Caution risk of electric shock Earth ground terminal C...

Page 6: ...establishing any connection Do not operate the device in the presence of flammable gases or fumes Do not install substitute parts or perform any unauthorized modification to the device CAUTION Applyi...

Page 7: ...in an area with low condensation The table below shows the general environmental requirements for this instrument Environmental conditions Requirements Operating temperature 0 C to 50 C Operating humi...

Page 8: ...itoring and Control Instrument product The affixed product label is as shown below Do not dispose in domestic household waste To return this unwanted instrument contact your nearest Keysight Service C...

Page 9: ...Glance 13 Product outlook with closed cover 13 Product outlook with opened cover 14 Product dimensions 15 Standard Shipped Items 16 Orderable Items 17 Module options 17 Cable options 17 Connection Ca...

Page 10: ...10 Keysight U2941A Operating Guide THIS PAGE HAS BEEN INTENTIONALLY LEFT BLANK...

Page 11: ...es for devices under test DUTs of various pin configurations By mounting the suitable socket module on the U2941A you are able to connect the DUTs to the U2722A U2723A USB modular source measure unit...

Page 12: ...on page 20 To obtain more information on the U2722A U2723A and U2751A refer to the U2722A U2723A USB Modular Source Measure Unit User s Guide and U2751A USB Modular Switch Matrix User s and Service G...

Page 13: ...Keysight U2941A Operating Guide 13 Product at a Glance Product outlook with closed cover Top view Front view Input connectors Common ground connector...

Page 14: ...14 Keysight U2941A Operating Guide Rear view Product outlook with opened cover Top view Kensington lock Terminals Socket module...

Page 15: ...Keysight U2941A Operating Guide 15 Product dimensions Top view Front view 250 mm 200 mm 53 mm 120 mm...

Page 16: ...al socket module 4 0 075 inch universal socket module 4 0 05 inch universal socket module 4 Four pin plug to pin plug cables black 4 Four pin plug to pin plug cables red 4 Four pin plug to pin plug ca...

Page 17: ...le U2941A 205 U2941 60006 0 05 inch universal socket module Orderable part number Keysight part number Description U2941A 101 U2941 20001 Four pin plug to pin plug cables black U2941A 102 U2941 20002...

Page 18: ...the details 2 Insert the black wire ends of the cables into the SENSE connectors of the U2722A U2723A Insert the red wire ends into the OUTPUT connectors 3 Push the cable casing towards the connector...

Page 19: ...e Residual Resistance 12 m typical Black U2941 20001 Red U2941 20002 Blue U2941 20003 Pin plug to miniature clip cable Residual Resistance 12 m typical Black U2941 20004 Red U2941 20005 Blue U2941 200...

Page 20: ...akage current which is suitable for extremely low current measurements depending on the specifications of the cables and the U2722A U2723A 28 pin dual in line package U2941 60003 This socket module ha...

Page 21: ...75 inch pitch U2941 60005 0 05 inch pitch U2941 60006 This socket module is used for measurement of virtually any device such as components DIP IC CPGA package or any small scale circuit Jumper pin U2...

Page 22: ...e to the U2941A Use the following procedure to attach the socket module 1 Open the lid of the U2941A 2 Check that the black plastic fasteners of the socket module are unlocked pulled up 3 Insert the s...

Page 23: ...2941A 2 Remove the connection cables 3 Pull up the black plastic fasteners on both sides of the socket module 4 Lift the socket module from the U2941A NOTE Ensure that no voltage or current is applied...

Page 24: ...o pin plug cable between the Output terminal on the U2941A and the desired terminal on the socket module and then connect a pin plug to miniature clip cable between the Sense terminal and DUT lead The...

Page 25: ...itional pin plug to pin plug cable between the Sense terminal and the hole of the pin plug connected to the terminal as shown in the following figure Connected to the S terminal Connected to the O ter...

Page 26: ...bly PTFE plate or universal socket module as described in the following Assembly PTFE plate Connect the terminals directly to the DUT on the assembly PTFE plate using the pin plug to miniature clip co...

Page 27: ...ad or IC holder lead to the jumper pin which is inserted on the socket module The jumper pins connection at the bottom layer of the printed circuit board PCB is shown in the Bottom view figure The oth...

Page 28: ...2723A USB Modular Source Measure Unit or the Keysight U2751A USB Modular Switch Matrix Required hardware Specification Processor 1 6 GHz Pentium IV or higher Operating system One of the following Micr...

Page 29: ...es 8 Once the above installation has completed installation of the Parametric Measurement Manager will proceed as normal 9 The Keysight Parametric Measurement Manager 1 0 InstallShield Wizard dialog w...

Page 30: ...AL SPECIFICATIONS Voltage rating 60 VDC Current rating 1 A ENVIRONMENTAL SPECIFICATIONS Operating temperature 0 C to 50 C Storage temperature 20 C to 70 C Operating humidity 20 to 85 RH noncondensing...

Page 31: ...ket modules 1 Ensure that voltage or current is not applied to the U2941A 2 Remove all connection cables from the U2941A 3 Using lint free paper gently wipe the chassis lid inner plate and socket modu...

Page 32: ...32 Keysight U2941A Operating Guide THIS PAGE HAS BEEN INTENTIONALLY LEFT BLANK...

Page 33: ...t to change without notice Always refer to the English version at the Keysight website for the latest revision Keysight Technologies 2008 2017 Edition 6 July 1 2017 Printed in Malaysia U2941 90001 U29...

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