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PicoScope 6 User's Guide 137

7.7.6

Demo Signals dialog

Location:

start PicoScope with no scope device plugged in

> Connect Device dialog

> select "DEMO" device

> Signal Generator button ( )

> select channel

Purpose:

controls one channel of the "demo" signal source, a feature of PicoScope

that creates a variety of test signals to simulate a scope device

Signal On: Tick this box to enable the demo signal source.

Signal type: Select from a list of standard signal types.

Arbitrary Waveform: Open the Arbitrary Waveform Editor.

Frequency: Type your desired frequency in hertz, or use the spin

buttons.

Amplitude: Type your desired amplitude in volts, or use the spin

buttons.

Offset: Enter a number to add a d.c. offset to the demo signal. By

default, the demo signals have a mean value of zero volts.