Full “Improving Throughput” compendium (Hints 1-10)

Manufacturers continue to be asked to do more with less.  Increasing throughput can reduce the amount of equipment used in test and the physical constraints of a manufacturing site.  An improved work flow will also reduce inventory costs.  Agilent’s Advanced Power Supplies are designed to increase throughput while providing the highest level of protection to your device under test.  Read these ten hints to learn more about improving test throughput.

•Improve Throughput with Shorter Command Processing Time
•Improve Throughput with Faster Up- and Down-programming Response Times
•Use Power Supplies with Faster Measurement Systems to Increase Test Throughput
•Take Advantage of a Power Supply’s Digital Filtering for Faster Settling DC Measurement
•Use the Built-in Capability for Making Faster Standby and Leakage Current Measurements
•Take Advantage of Seamless Measurement Ranging for Instantaneous Range Changes During Test
•Use List Mode for Faster Output Level Changes
•Use List Mode and Triggers to Make Fast Swept Parametric Measurements
•Combine the Power Supply’s ARB and Digitizer Features for Ultra-fast Swept Parametric Measurements
•Take Advantage of the Status Subsystem Features to Reduce Test Time