Model 2600B-PM-2 Protection Module
User's Guide
071342900 / May 2015
*PPA071342900*
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Description
The Model 2600B-PM-2 Protection Module is a stand-alone, self-powered module that provides fast transient
(< 100 µs) current spike limiting and overvoltage (> 220 V) clamping for use in current and voltage-sensitive
devices and applications.
Figure 1: Model 2600B-PM-2 Protection Module
The protection module is designed for use with the following source-measure units (SMUs):
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Model 2601B Single-Channel System SourceMeter
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Instrument
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Model 2602B Dual-Channel System SourceMeter
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Instrument
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Model 2611B Single-Channel System SourceMeter
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Instrument
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Model 2612B Dual-Channel System SourceMeter
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Instrument
The protection module is intended for use in applications where a device or interconnection current, voltage
breakdown, or other potential signal level failure could result in damage to the device under test.