Section 1: Model 8010 overview
Model 8010 High Power Device Test Fixture User's Manual
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8010-900-01 Rev. C / March 2017
The Model 8010 includes:
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Kelvin (remote sense) connections for five instruments
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Guarded pathways for picoampere level measurements even at 3 KV
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An access port for a variety of probes, such as scope or temperature
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Integrated protection circuits to protect Models 2611, 2612, 2635, 2636, 4200-SMU, and
4210-SMU from high voltage instruments
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Two independent test sockets, one for high current and one for high voltage
The test fixture is fully interlocked, providing safe operation for up to six different instruments. It is
declared safe through CE marking and certified through nationally recognized testing laboratories.
The Model 8010 is shipped with two 8010-DTB high power socket module test boards installed. The
boards include sockets for TO-247 and axial lead devices.
The high current side of the test fixture can be used with up to 100 amps pulsed, 15 amps DC,
200 VDC. Up to four measurement resources can be connected (two high current, two low power).
The high voltage side of the test fixture can be used with up to 3030 VDC at 120 mA, 200 VDC up to
10 A pulsed. Connections are provided for up to three measurement resources (one high voltage, two
low power).
Additional socket module test boards are available. The 8010-CTB Customizable Test Board allows
you to add your own socket. The 8010-DTB-220 Test Board is for use with three-terminal TO-220 or
TO-247 devices and is limited to 1000 V and the maximum rated current of the test fixture.
Additionally, the 8010-DTB-CT Curve Tracer Adapter Test Board allows you to use the same socket
style installed in Tektronix Series Curve Tracers.
Extended warranty
Additional years of warranty coverage are available on many products. These valuable contracts
protect you from unbudgeted service expenses and provide additional years of protection at a fraction
of the price of a repair. Extended warranties are available on new and existing products. Contact your
local Keithley Instruments office, sales partner, or distributor for details.
Organization of manual sections
The first part of this user manual provides general information that helps you set up, install, and make
connections to the test fixture.
The sections after the general sections provide information that helps you use the Model 8010 with
specific SourceMeter Instruments. This information includes applications that can help you set up
your tests.
The last part of the user manual provides maintenance and troubleshooting information. It also
provides references to additional resources.
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listed in the Table of Contents located at the beginning of the manual.
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