Section 5: Current Pulse and Square Wave
Models 2450-, 2460-, & 2461-EC Potentiostats And Galvanostats User's Manual
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The test home screen controls include:
End App
Select this control to immediately stop the test and return to normal SMU
operation.
Autoscale
Select this control to define the graph based upon the plotted data. This is
useful for constraining all of the data to the screen's viewing size.
Start Test
Select this control to immediately begin the test. This option becomes
Stop
Test
when the test runs.
Save Data
Select this control to save the test data to a
.csv
file on a flash drive. This
option is only visible after the test runs.
Cursor
Select this control to cycle through the available cursor placements: None,
Vertical, Horizontal, and Both.
Review the Menu controls
You have different options in the Menu screen, depending on the application. The following graphic
shows the Current Pulse and Square Wave main Menu. You will learn the function for each option
later in this section.
Figure 87: Current Pulse and Square Wave main Menu
Configure the Pulse Settings
You can select
Pulse Settings
from the main Menu to adjust the Base Current, Peak Current,
Potential Range, Period, Pulse Width, and Sample time.
To adjust the Pulse Settings:
1. Press the
MENU
key, then select
Pulse Settings
.
Figure 88: Pulse Settings menu
