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
 

List of Tables
xiv AWG710&AWG710B Arbitrary Waveform Generator User Manual
Table A-13: Auxiliary inputs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  A-8
Table A-14: Event Input  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  A-18
Table A-15: 10 MHz reference clock input  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  A-18
Table A-16: External clock input . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  A-18
Table A-17: C input . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  A-19
Table A-18: T input  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  A-19
Table A-19: Function Generator (FG)  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  A-20
Table A-20: Display . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  A-21
Table A-21: AC line power . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  A-21
Table A-22: Timer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  A-21
Table A-23: Interface connectors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  A-21
Table A-24: Installation requirement  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  A-22
Table A-25: Maintenance requirement  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  A-22
Table A-26: Environmental  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  A-22
Table A-27: Mechanical  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  A-23
Table A-28: Certifications and compliances . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  A-25
Table A-29: Installation category and Pollution degree Descriptions . . . . . . . .  A-26
Table A-30: Operation modes   . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  A-28
Table A-31: Arbitrary waveforms  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  A-28
Table A-32: Clock generator . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  A-29
Table A-33: Internal trigger generator  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  A-29
Table A-34: Main output   . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  A-29
Table A-35: Filter (except option 02) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  A-31
Table A-36: Auxiliary outputs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  A-31
Table A-37: Period Jitter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  A-32
Table A-38: Cycle to Cycle Jitter  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  A-32
Table A-39: Auxiliary inputs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  A-33
Table A-40: Event Input  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  A-35
Table A-41: 10 MHz reference clock input  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  A-35
Table A-42: Function Generator (FG)  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  A-36
Table A-43: Display . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  A-37
Table A-44: AC line power . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  A-37
Table A-45: Timer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  A-37
Table A-46: Interface connectors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  A-37
Table A-47: Installation requirement  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  A-38
Table A-48: Environmental  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  A-38
Table A-49: Mechanical  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  A-39
Table A-50: Certifications and compliances . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  A-40
Table A-51: Installation category and Pollution degree Descriptions . . . . . . . .  A-41
Table B-1: Performance test items . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  B-6
Table B-2: Test equipment   . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  B-7
Table B-3: Waveforms and sequences in performance check disk . . . . . . . . . .  B-11
Table B-4: Performance test items . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  B-60
Table B-5: Test equipment   . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  B-61
Table B-6: Waveforms and sequences in performance check disk . . . . . . . . . .  B-64
Table C-1: External inspection check list   . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  C-1
Table D-1: Waveform and equation files in the sample disk  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  D-1
Table D-2: Gaussian pulse . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  D-2
Table D-3: Lorentz pulse  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  D-3
Table D-4: Sampling function SIN(X)/X pulse  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  D-3
Table D-5: Squared sine pulse . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  D-4










