User's Manual
Table Of Contents
- Title page
- Table of Contents
- General Safety Summary
- Preface
- Getting Started
- Operating Basics
- Reference
- Reference
- Menu Structures
- The Setup Menu Screen
- The Graphical Waveform Editor
- The Pattern Editor
- Quick Editing
- The Table Editor
- The Equation Editor
- The Sequence Editor
- The APPL Menu
- The UTILITY Window
- External Keyboards
- Setting General Purpose Knob Direction
- Formatting a Floppy Disk
- Displaying Disk Usage
- Screen Display Enable/Disable
- Focused Color
- Displaying Instrument Status
- Internal Clock (Date and Time)
- Resetting the Instrument
- Connecting to a GPIB Network
- Ethernet Networking
- Hardcopy
- Calibration and Diagnostics
- Upgrading the System Software
- Capturing Waveforms
- Waveform Programming Language
- Command Descriptions
- Programming Examples
- File Conversion
- File Management
- FG Mode
- Waveform Mixing Mode
- Synchronous Operation Mode (AWG710B only)
- Appendices
- Appendix A: Specifications (AWG710B)
- Appendix A: Specifications (AWG710)
- Appendix B: Performance Verification (AWG710B)
- Conventions
- Self Tests
- Performance Tests
- Operating Mode Tests
- Amplitude and Offset Accuracy Tests (Normal Out), (except option 02)
- Amplitude, Offset Accuracy and Rise Time Tests (Direct DA Out), (except option 02)
- Amplitude, Offset Accuracy and Rise Time Tests (for option 02)
- Pulse Response Tests (Normal Out), (except option 02)
- Trigger Input Tests
- Event Input and Enhanced Mode Tests
- External Clock Input and VCO Out Output Tests
- VCO OUT Output Frequency and 10 MHz Reference Input Tests
- Marker Output Tests
- Synchronous Operation Tests
- Appendix B: Performance Verification (AWG710)
- Conventions
- Self Tests
- Performance Tests
- Operating Mode Tests
- Amplitude and Offset Accuracy Tests (Normal Out), (except option 02)
- Amplitude, Offset Accuracy and Rise Time Tests (Direct DA Out), (except option 02)
- Amplitude, Offset Accuracy and Rise Time Tests (for option 02)
- Pulse Response Tests (Normal Out), (except option 02)
- Trigger Input Tests
- Event Input and Enhanced Mode Tests
- 1/4 Clock Frequency and 10 MHz Reference Input Tests
- Marker Output Tests
- Appendix C: Inspection and Cleaning
- Appendix D: Sample Waveforms
- Appendix E: File Transfer Interface Outline
- Appendix F: Miscellaneous
- Appendix G: Sequence File Text Format
- Index

Command Descriptions
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Math Operators
Table 3-48 lists the programming language math operators that you can use as part
of waveform equation expressions.
The operator priorities are as follows, starting with higher priority at the top of the
list. Operators on the same line have equal priority.
^
- (unary), + (unary)
*, /
=, <>, >, >=, <, <=
and, or
Table 3-48: Math operators
Operators Description
Unary Arithmetic Operations
- Inverts the sign.
+ Does nothing.
Binary Operations
+ Addition
- Subtraction
* Multiplication
/ Division
^ Exponentiation
Binary Relational Operations
= If both side values are equal, 1 results. Otherwise, 0 results.
<> If both side values are not equal, 1 results. Otherwise, 0 results.
> If the left side value is larger than the right side value, 1 results.
Otherwise, 0 results.
>= If the left side value is larger than or equal to the right side value, 1 results.
Otherwise, 0 results.
< If the left side value is smaller than the right side value, 1 results.
Otherwise, 0 results.
<= If the left side value is smaller than or equal to the right side value, 1
results. Otherwise, 0 results.
Binary Conditional Operator
and If both side values are not 0, 1 results. Otherwise 0 results.
or If both side values are 0, 0 results. Otherwise 1 results.