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 G: Sequence File Text Format
G-4 AWG710&AWG710B Arbitrary Waveform Generator User Manual
Examples
Two examples are shown here. They are the text versions of the sequence files that
you can find in the Operating Basics: Tutorial 6 section, beginning on page 2-70.
SUBSEQ.SEQ.
MAGIC 3002A
LINES 4
"SQUARE.WFM", "", 40000, 0, 0, 0, 0
"RAMP.WFM", "", 60000, 0, 0, 0, 0
"TRIANGLE.WFM", "", 60000, 0, 0, 0, 0
"SINE.WFM", "", 30000, 0, 0, 0, 0
TABLE_JUMP 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0,
LOGIC_JUMP -1, -1, -1, -1,
JUMP_MODE LOGIC
JUMP_TIMING ASYNC
STROBE 0
Using the current instrument default settings, you can rewrite the above file as
follows:
MAGIC 3002A
LINES 4
"SQUARE.WFM", "", 40000
"RAMP.WFM", "", 60000
"TRIANGLE.WFM", "", 60000
"SINE.WFM", "", 30000
MAINSEQ.SEQ.
MAGIC 3002A
LINES 4
"SUBSEQ.SEQ","",2,1,0,0,0
"RAMP.WFM","",0,0,0,-1,0
"TRIANGLE.WFM","",40000,0,1,4
"SINE.WFM","",60000,0,0,0,0
TABLE_JUMP 0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0
LOGIC_JUMP -1,-1,-1,-1
JUMP_MODE LOGIC
JUMP_TIMING ASYNC
STROBE 0