QUICK-START GUIDE
miniSMU App quick-start guide
Connect your device, configure measurements, and perform essential solar cell measurements
Note: The miniSMU MS01 can be powered by a USB port alone, with no additional external power source. However, in this mode, the SMU current is limited to 50 mA. It is recommended to use the included 12 V power adaptor to unlock the SMU's full 180 mA current rating.
Installing the miniSMU Application
PC Requirements
- Windows 10 or newer, macOS 12 (Monterey) or newer on Apple Silicon, or a Debian-based Linux distro (Ubuntu 20.04+, amd64, beta)
- Intel Core i3 6100 / Apple M1 / equivalent or newer CPU
- 4GB RAM or greater
- At least 200MB of disk storage
- Network connection for miniSMU networking capability
Installation Process
- Double-click on the miniSMU App setup executable
- Installation will begin automatically, indicated by an animated green box. The application will be installed to your User/AppData/Local folder.
- Once the installation is complete, the miniSMU application will launch automatically

