The Agilent/Keysight 16078A is a switching matrix adapter that bridges the 4145A Semiconductor Parameter Analyzer and the 4085A Switching Matrix. This interface module enables systematic evaluation of electronic component characteristics through multiplexed measurement pathways. The adapter establishes reliable connection architecture for precise device characterization in both laboratory research and production test environments.
Technical Specifications
• Model: 16078A
• Manufacturer: Agilent/Keysight
• Product Type: Switching Matrix Adapter
• Primary Function: Interface between semiconductor parameter analyzer and switching matrix
– Key Features
• Dedicated connection interface for the 4145A Semiconductor Parameter Analyzer
• Integrates with the 4085A Switching Matrix for expanded measurement capability
• Facilitates component-level characterization across multiple device configurations
• Designed for reliable operation in demanding test environments
– Typical Applications
• Semiconductor device parameter extraction and characterization
• Multi-point electronic component evaluation
• Production screening and quality assurance testing
• Device physics research and development
• Parametric analysis workflows requiring matrix-based switching
– Compatibility & Integration
The 16078A adapter is engineered specifically for integration with the Agilent/Keysight 4145A Semiconductor Parameter Analyzer and 4085A Switching Matrix ecosystem. This configuration enables users to leverage matrix switching capabilities within established parameter analyzer workflows, extending measurement flexibility without requiring separate instrument interfaces.

















