Tektronix Keithley 3700A Series Quick Start Manual Download

Page: 18 / 18

Contact information: 1-800-833-9200

For additional contacts, see

https://www.tek.com/contact-us

Find more valuable resources at TEK.COM.

Tektronix products are covered by U.S. and

foreign patents, issued and pending. Information

in this publication supersedes that in all previously

published material. Specfication and price change

privileges reserved. TEKTRONIX and TEK are

registered trademarks of Tektronix, Inc. All other

trade names referenced are the service marks,

trademarks, or registered trademarks of their

respective companies.

3700AS‑903‑01 Rev. D March 2021

*P3700AS-903-01D*

Summary of Contents for Keithley 3700A Series

Page 1: ...Series 3700A System Switch Multimeter Quick Start Guide...

Page 2: ...r high transient overvoltages often associated with local AC mains connections Certain Keithley measuring instruments may be connected to mains These instruments will be marked as category II or highe...

Page 3: ...the associated information very carefully before performing the indicated procedure The CAUTION heading in the user documentation explains hazards that coulddamage the instrument Such damage may inva...

Page 4: ...sea level Operating temperature 0 C to 50 C up to 80 relative humidity at 35 C Storage temperature 40 C to 70 C Pollution degree 1 or 2 CAUTION Carefully consider and configure the appropriate output...

Page 5: ...lot system switch with high performance DMM 3706A S six slot system switch without DMM 3706A SNFP six slot system switch without DMM and without front panel display and keypad Complete documentation f...

Page 6: ...com keithley You can search for the specific software you need Available software includes Keithley KickStart Instrument Control Software Lets you start making measurements in minutes without complex...

Page 7: ...e the packaging insert Packaging insert 4 Remove the bag that contains the documentation and accessories 5 Carefully lift the instrument out of the box 6 Inspect the instrument for any obvious signs o...

Page 8: ...3706A SNFP six slot system switch without DMM and front panel display and keypad You receive the 3700A with these accessories and documents 1 Power line cord 2 RJ 45 LAN crossover cable Series 3700A...

Page 9: ...n the system For example if you are using a 500 V power supply with a 300 V dc rated switch the maximum allowed voltage in the system is 300 V dc Cover the device under test DUT to protect the operato...

Page 10: ...port the following cards Model 3720 Dual 1 30 Multiplexer Card automatic CJC with 3720 ST accessory Model 3721 Dual 1 20 Multiplexer Card automatic CJC with 3721 ST accessory Model 3722 Dual 1 48 High...

Page 11: ...ced users disconnect DUT and external circuitry from switching cards This allows you to exercise safe close open operations without the dangers associated with live test circuits WARNING Slot covers m...

Page 12: ...odule there is a mounting screw Use the flat bladed screwdriver to tighten these two screws to secure the module to the mainframe Do not overtighten 8 Reconnect the power line cable and any other cabl...

Page 13: ...the operating voltage in your area is compatible CAUTION Operating the instrument on an incorrect line voltage may cause damage to the instrument possibly voiding the warranty WARNING The power cord...

Page 14: ...er module on the rear panel Connect power cord 3 Connect the plug of the power cord to a grounded ac outlet Turn on the instrument Turn on the instrument by pressing the front panel POWER switch to th...

Page 15: ...luminate then all three indicator lights illuminate briefly Test the instrument For instruments with a front panel display the Models 3706A and 3706A S you can view system information to check operati...

Page 16: ...I turn the instrument on If an error message is displayed press the EXIT LOCAL key The Series 3700A instrument returns to the default display screen For detailed information about error messages see...

Page 17: ...vides detailed applications to help you scan read write and control channels The examples in the Application Manual demonstrate increasing levels of Series 3700A functionality For detailed information...

Page 18: ...y U S and foreign patents issued and pending Information in this publication supersedes that in all previously published material Specfication and price change privileges reserved TEKTRONIX and TEK ar...