In this section:
Welcome .................................................................................. 1-1
Introduction to this manual ....................................................... 1-1
Extended warranty ................................................................... 1-1
Contact information .................................................................. 1-2
Welcome
The DMM6500 is a 6½ digit graphical sampling multimeter that expands standard DMM functions with
high-speed digitizing and large graphical color touchscreen display.
This manual provides information on completing verification and adjustment procedures for your
DMM6500.
Introduction to this manual
This manual provides instructions to help you calibrate and adjust your Keithley Instruments Model
DMM6500. In this manual, the term "calibration" refers to the process of verifying that the accuracy of
the instrument is within its one-year accuracy specifications. The term "adjustment" refers to the
process of changing the calibration constants so that the accuracy of the instrument is within its
one-year accuracy specifications.
This manual presents calibration information, adjustment information, and command descriptions for
the calibration and adjustment commands.
For additional command descriptions, refer to the
DMM6500 Reference Manual
(part number
DMM7510-901-01). This manual is on the Product Information CD-ROM that came with your
instrument. It is also available on the
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.
Section 1
Introduction