9
Quick Start Guide
Generating a Continuous Wave Signal
Generating a Continuous Wave Signal
To simplify the example, assume you wish to generate a
continuous wave (CW) signal with a:
•
Frequency of 1 GHz
•
Power level of
–
20.0 dBm
Setting up Frequency
Setting up Amplitude
Operation
Notes
1.
Press
hardkey
Sets the signal generator to its
factory-defined instrument state.
2.
Press
hardkey
Frequency becomes the active function in
the data entry area. This area displays the
factory preset frequency.
3.
Enter
1
using the
numeric keypad and
press
GHz
softkey
The
FREQUENCY
area and the active entry
area both display the new carrier frequency
(
1.0000000000 GHz
).
Operation
Notes
1. Press
hardkey
Frequency becomes the active function in
the data entry area. This area displays the
factory preset frequency.
2. Enter
–
20
using the
numeric keypad and
press
dBm
softkey
The
AMPLITUDE
area and the active entry
area display the new level (
–
20.0 dBm
).
Preset
Frequency
Amplitude
