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

Appendix A: Specifications (AWG710)
A-38 AWG710&AWG710B Arbitrary Waveform Generator User Manual
Table A-47: Installation requirement
Characteristics Description
Heat dissipation
Maximum power 220 VA (maximum line current: 3 A
rms
, at 50 Hz)
Surge current
30 A (25 °C) peak for equal to or less than 5 line cycles,
after the instrument has been turned off for at least 30s
Cooling clearance
To p,
Bottom
2 cm (0.8 in)
2 cm (0.8 in)
NOTE: The feet on the bottom provide the required clearance when set on a
flat surface.
Sides 15 cm (6 in)
Rear 7.5 cm (3 in)
Table A-48: Environmental
Characteristics Description
Atmospherics
Temperature
Operating +10 °C to +40 °C
Non-operating -20 °C to +60 °C
Relative humidity
Operating 20 % to 80 % (no condensation)
Maximum wet–bulb temperature 29.4 °C
Non-operating 5 % to 90 % (no condensation)
Maximum wet–bulb temperature 40.0 °C
Altitude (Hard disk drive restriction)
Operating Up to 3 km (10 000 ft)
Maximum operating temperature decreases 1 °C each 300 m (1 000 ft) above 1.5 km (5 000
ft)
Non-operating Up to 12 km (40 000 ft)
Dynamics
Random vibration
Operating 2.65 m/s
2
rms (0.27Grms), from 5 Hz to 500 Hz, 10 minutes
Non-operating 22.36 m/s
2
rms (2.28Grms), from 5 Hz to 500 Hz, 10 minutes
Shock
Non-operating 294 m/s
2
(30 G), half–sine, 11 ms duration