Keithley 1483 Low thermal connection kit

This short article presents the LOW THERMAL CONNECTION KIT kit for Keithley nanovolt equipment such as meters Model 181 and 182 and Keithley 262 dividers. The kit came in its original black plastic case with the manual PA-1 10/84 Rev.C.

Kit contained the parts list and seems to be genuine and complete. Below are some impressions on what the kit was fitted with.


Image 1: Keithley 1483 package

Manual

Kit photographs


Image 2: Open case, Keithley 1483


Image 3: All the components of the kit


Image 4: Crimping tool


Image 5: Nylon Hex Nuts and Nylon Screws


Image 6: Copper Lugs, Copper Splice Tubes, Copper Spade Lugs, Copper Spade Lugs


Image 7: Copper Lugs, Copper Splice Tubes, Copper Spade Lugs, Copper Spade Lugs


Image 8: Copper Lugs, Copper Splice Tubes, Copper Spade Lugs, Copper Spade Lugs


Image 9: Copper Lugs, Copper Splice Tubes, Copper Spade Lugs, Copper Spade Lugs


Image 10: Copper Alligator Clips


Image 11: Non-Metallic Abrasive and Thermal Compound


Image 12: Jumper Wire, Triax Cable, Coax Cable


Image 13: Twinaxial shielded cable


Image 14: 20 AWG Insulated Solid Copper Wire


Image 15: Male Pins, Copper Rivets, Female Pins, Clips


Image 16: Shorting plug for 18X instruments


Image 17: Gold-plated copper pins


Image 18: Another look on 1488

A good accessory for calibration is for sure the Keithley 1488 Low Thermal Shorting Plug.

Stay tuned and let us know your feedback on this post! Discussion about this and related stuff is also welcome in comment section or at our own IRC chat server: xdevs.com (port six-zero-ten-zero, channel: #xDevs.com) or via e-mail.

Author: Dr.-Ing. André Bülau
Created: Oct. 29, 2023, 6:41 p.m.
Modified: Oct. 29, 2023, 6:41 p.m.

References