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Technical Source Measurement Unit
Information (SMU) Instruments
All of Keithley's source measurement unit (SMU)
instruments can source voltage while measuring Voltmeter Configuration
current and source current while measuring HI
Technical information: Source Measurement Unit (SMU) Instruments
Technical information: Source Measurement Unit (SMU) Instruments
voltage. Some also measure resistance. All are Ileakage
fully programmable instruments that can stand
alone as complete source, measurement, and V meter Technical Tip: Use the low-
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automation solutions. They are also easy to inte- est current range setting to
grate into larger systems. minimize Ileakage.
Keithley's SMU instruments are faster, easier to LO
use, and more economical than using individual Source I = 0A, Measure V
power supplies and measurement instruments
that are harnessed together. Additionally, they
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provide more accurate and repeatable results.
Keithley's SMU instruments are ideal for produc- HI
tion and automation, yet precise and sensitive +
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enough for laboratory applications.
Technical Tip: Use the low-
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Keithley's SMU instruments include our Series est voltage source range to
2400 SourceMeter