3
Binning ................................................................................................................................................................ 33
Binning Options ............................................................................................................................................ 33
Binning Examples .................................................................................................................................. 33
Nested Bins .................................................................................................................................... 33
Sequential Bins With Different Nominal Values .............................................................................. 34
Sequential Bins With a Single Nominal Value................................................................................. 34
General Procedures .............................................................................................................................. 35
Setting Up the Bins ....................................................................................................................................... 36
Procedures ............................................................................................................................................ 36
Initial Setup ..................................................................................................................................... 36
Nominal Values for Pass Bins 0 to 7 ............................................................................................... 36
Limits for Pass Bins 0 to 7 ............................................................................................................... 36
Values for Fail Bins 8 and 9 ............................................................................................................ 36
Enable Binning ................................................................................................................................ 37
Using a Worksheet and Reusing Setups ........................................................................................ 37
Summary of Binning Setups .................................................................................................................. 38
Pass/Fail Setup ............................................................................................................................... 38
Nested or Overlapping Bins ............................................................................................................ 38
Sequential Bins ............................................................................................................................... 38
Troubleshooting .................................................................................................................................................. 39
General Problems ........................................................................................................................................ 39
Nothing Happens at Turn-on ................................................................................................................. 39
Reset Procedure ............................................................................................................................. 39
Internal Fuse Check ........................................................................................................................ 39
External Bias Fuse Check............................................................................................................... 39
Error Messages ............................................................................................................................................ 40
Operational Errors ................................................................................................................................. 40
Self-test Errors ....................................................................................................................................... 40
Calibration Errors ................................................................................................................................... 42
RS-232 Problems .................................................................................................................................. 42
9216A TEST PERFORMANCE RECORD................................................................................................... 44