Lucid Series RF Signal Generator
Benchtop User Manual
Rev. 1.4
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Trigger
–
The device waits for an external trigger event.
⧫
LED
–
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Gray
–
The output RF channel is off.
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Green
–
The output RF channel is on.
•
Frequency
–
Sets
the generator’s basic frequency
in Hz. You cannot enter a frequency smaller than
the minimum frequency. Refer to
4 Lucid Benchtop Specifications, page 34
range.
•
Power
–
Sets the power (amplitude
) of the generator’s output signal (in dBm).
The default value is 5.00 dBm.
•
Phase Offset
–
Sets the phase offset of the signal. Phase offset range is between
0 degrees
to
360
degrees
.
The default value is 0 degrees.
3.2
Modulation Tab
The user can set the basic output parameters of the generator in the Modulation tab. The modulation
types that are available depends on the installed options.
3.2.1
AM
–
Amplitude Modulation
Figure 3.2 AM
–
Amplitude Modulation
•
Frequency
–
Set the modulation frequency (Hz/kHz).
•
Depth
–
Set the AM modulation in percent of the carrier wave amplitude.
•
Source
–
The Enter key of the front panel will toggle the values.
⧫
Internal
–
Use the screen modulation parameters.