Resistance Emulation Characteristics

The AL-1010 supports a way to configure a system that can emulate a resistance to a device under test. To enable this feature a resistance emulation addon needs to be mounted on the AL-1010.

Supported

Bank

Ch 1

Yes

1

Ch 2

No

1

Ch 3

Yes

1

Ch 4

No

1

Ch 5

Yes

2

Ch 6

No

2

Ch 7

Yes

2

Ch 8

No

2

Ch 9

Yes

3

Ch 10

No

3

Ch 11

Yes

3

Ch 12

No

3

Module RES Characteristics

Given a desired resistance, the AL-1010 emulates the given resistance when the resistance is enabled.

RES
Specifications

Resistance range

2 Ohm to 131 kOhm

Resistance step size

0.5 Ohm

Generation details

Value Type

Single-Point

Value Timing Type

On Demand

Value Update Rate

Determined by system configuration and the NI-SLSC driver

SLSC Configuration Properties

Name

Resource Type

DataType

Description

Valid Values

AL.RES_REF

I2C Command [3]

Enum

Resistance reference

One of: (0, DUT_GND), (1, DUT_CH+1)

SLSC Interface Properties

Name

Resource Type

DataType

Description

Valid Values

AL.RES_ENABLE

I2C Command [3]

Bool

Resistance emulation enable value. True for enabled, False for disabled.

[False, True]

AL.RES_VALUE

I2C Command [3]

Double

Resistance value.

[2..131000]