Keithley 3706A-S Six-Slot System Switch

Overview

The Keithley 3706A-S is a six-slot system switch mainframe in a compact 2U enclosure, designed for applications requiring high-density switching without an integrated digital multimeter. When fully loaded with plug-in cards, it supports up to 576 two-wire multiplexer channels, offering exceptional channel density at economical per-channel costs.

Key Features

• Six card slots for versatile multiplexer, matrix, and control card configurations
• Switch-only mainframe without integrated DMM, ideal for external measurement systems
• Embedded Test Script Processor (TSP®) for improved test throughput without communication delays
• TSP-Link® master/slave connections for multi-mainframe expansion and integration with Series 2600B instruments
• Built-in LXI/Ethernet, GPIB, and USB interfaces for seamless integration
• Front panel display and keypad for local control
• Fourteen programmable digital I/O lines for external device control
• Built-in web interface for remote monitoring and control
• Front panel USB 2.0 device port for configuration and data transfer

Applications

• Component and device testing when using external measurement instruments
• Multi-channel switching and control systems
• Integration with existing laboratory measurement setups
• Automated test systems with separate measurement equipment
• Research and development testing environments