Operating Basics
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DG2040 Data Generator
Tutorials
This manual provides simple tutorials to learn the basic procedures for pattern
signal creation and output. Following are the five tutorials that will be given:
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Creating a Pattern and Storing into a File on page 2-27
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Loading and Editing a Pattern Stored in a File on page 2-30
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Setting up Signal Output on page 2-34
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Creating a Sequence on page 2-37
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Controlling Pattern Edges on page 2-49
Refer to the menu descriptions in the Reference section for detailed explanations
of the menus and functions used in these procedures.
NOTE
. These tutorials do not cover all the features and functions of the DG2040
Data Generator. They are intended only to introduce the operations required to
execute the instrument’s basic functions.
Be sure that the DG2040 Data Generator is properly installed. Refer to Installa-
tion on page 1-7.
Refer to Power On on page 1-9 for power-on instructions.
The following equipment is required for Tutorials 1 through 5:
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An IBM-formatted 3.5 inch floppy disk (2HD, 1.44 MB)
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A digital storage oscilloscope (a Tektronix TDS700-series oscilloscope or
equivalent)
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A BNC cable
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Two SMA terminations
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Two SMA cables
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Two SMA female-to-BNC male adapters
Each operating procedure is presented in table format beginning with step 1 and
progresses through the end of the procedure. Tables, such as the one shown on
page 2-27, list the steps for each procedure task. For these steps, press the
buttons in the order shown in the table, from left to right in each row, from top to
bottom of the table.
If a number is shown in the front-panel button column, enter that value using the
keypad.
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