Section 1: Introduction
Model 2450 Interactive SourceMeter® Instrument User's Manual
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2450-900-01 Rev. A / June 2013
Contact information
If you have any questions after you review the information in this documentation, please contact your
local Keithley Instruments representative or call Keithley Instruments corporate headquarters (toll-free
inside the U.S. and Canada only) at 1-888-KEITHLEY (1-888-534-8453), or from outside the U.S. at
+1-440-248-0400. For worldwide contact numbers, visit the
(
http://www.keithley.com
).
CD-ROM contents
The following CD-ROMs are shipped with each Model 2450 instrument:
•
The Interactive SourceMeter
®
SMU Instruments Product Information CD-ROM (Keithley
Instruments part number 24GDI-950-01)
•
Test Script Builder Integrated Development Environment CD-ROM (Keithley Instruments part
number KTS-850)
•
Keithley KickStart Startup Software CD (Keithley Instruments part number KKS-850-01)
The Model 2450 Interactive SourceMeter SMU Instrument Product Information CD-ROM
contains:
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Quick Start Guide:
Provides unpacking instructions, describes basic connections, reviews basic
operation information, and provides a quick test procedure to ensure the instrument is
operational.
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User's Manual:
Provides application examples that you can use as a starting point to create your
own applications.
•
Reference Manual:
Includes advanced operation topics, maintenance information,
troubleshooting procedures, optimization strategies, and in-depth descriptions of programming
commands.
•
KickStart Software Quick Start Guide:
Provides instructions to quickly make measurements
and get results without having to program test scripts.
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Accessories information:
Documentation for accessories that are available for the Model 2450.
The Test Script Builder Integrated Development Environment CD-ROM contains:
The installation files for the Test Script Builder Integrated Development Environment: This software
provides an environment in which you can develop and execute a test program, and it gives you the
ability to load a test program onto the instrument. Running a program that is loaded on the instrument
eliminates the need to send individual commands from the host computer to the instrument when
running a test.
The Keithley KickStart Startup Software CD-ROM contains:
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KickStart Software installation files and release notes:
Keithley KickStart is a software
program that allows you to set up your instrument and run a test in a few simple steps, without
sending any programming commands.
•
KickStart Software Quick Start Guide:
Provides instructions to quickly make measurements
and get results without having to program test scripts.
For the latest drivers and additional support information, see the
(
http://www.keithley.com
).
