ArC TWO User's guide
====================

`ArC TWO`_ is the next generation electronic characterisation tool which enables
massive parallel testing of devices with arbitrary interconnections. It is a
generalised versatile multi-SMU tool with an integrated switch matrix. It can
achieve sub-100 ns pulsing across 20 V of voltage.

.. seealso::
   This document is the introductory documentation for end users to start using
   their ArC TWO. You might also be looking for documentation on the 🐍 `pyarc2
   python library`_ or the 🖥️ `ArC TWO Control GUI Application`_.

.. figure:: images/arc-two-base.jpg
   :alt: ArC TWO general view
   :align: center


Contents of this guide
======================

.. toctree::
   :maxdepth: 2
   :caption: User guide

   overview
   specs
   daughterboard_pinout
   protocol

.. _`ArC TWO`: https://arc-instruments.co.uk/products/arc-two
.. _libarc2: https://github.com/arc-instruments/libarc2
.. _`pyarc2 python library`: https://files.arc-instruments.co.uk/documents/pyarc2/latest
.. _`ArC TWO Control GUI Application`: https://files.arc-instruments.co.uk/documents/arc2control/latest
.. _beastlink: https://www.cesys.com/en/our-products/software-ip/beastlink.html
.. _`CESYS download page`: https://www.cesys.com/en/service-support/download-center/fpga.html
.. _`our repository`: https://github.com/arc-instruments/beastlink-rs/tree/master/contrib
.. _`release page`: https://github.com/arc-instruments/arc2control/releases