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Fluke 281 User Manual (346 pages)

40 MS/s Arbitrary Waveform Generators

Brand: Fluke | Category: Portable Generator | Size: 4.03 MB

Table of Contents

7
- Cleaning
  4
- Introduction and Specifications
  15
- Overview
  16
- Features
  16
- Introduction
  16
- Specifications
  18
- Waveforms
  18
- Standard Waveforms
  18
- Sine, Cosine, Haversine, Havercosine
  18
- Square
  18
- Triangle
  18
- Ramps and sin(X)/X
  18
- Pulse and Pulse Train
  18
- Arbitrary
  19
- Sequence
  19
- Output Filter
  19
- Operating Modes
  19
- Triggered Burst
  19
- Gated
  20
- Sweep
  20
- Tone Switching
  20
- Trigger Generator
  21
- Outputs
  21
- Main Output
  21
- Sync out
  21
- Cursor/Marker out
  22
- Inputs
  22
- Trig in
  22
- Modulation in
  22
- Sum in
  22
- Hold
  22
- Ref Clock In/Out
  22
- Inter-Channel Operation
  23
- Inter-Channel Modulation
  23
- Inter-Channel Analog Summing
  23
- Inter-Channel Phase Locking
  23
- Inter-Channel Triggering
  24
- Interfaces
  24
- General
  24
- Installation
  25
- Mains Operating Voltage
  26
- Fuse
  26
- Mains Lead
  26
- Mounting
  26
Connections

27
- Front Panel Connections
  28
- Introduction
  28
- Main out
  28
- Sync out
  28
- Modulation in
  29
- Rear Panel Connections
  29
- Ref Clock In/Out
  29
- Sum in
  29
- Trig in
  29
- Cursor/Marker out
  30
- Hold in
  30
- Rs232
  30
- RS232 Pin Functions
  30
- Gpib (Ieee-488)
  31
- Initial Operation
  33
- Display Contrast
  34
- Initial Operation
  34
- Introduction
  34
- Keyboard
  34
- Switching on
  34
- Principles of Editing
  35
- Clock Synthesis Mode
  37
- Principles of Operation
  37
- DDS Mode
  38
- Standard Waveform Operation
  39
- Frequency
  40
- Introduction
  40
- Setting Generator Parameters
  40
- Standard Waveform Operation
  40
- Waveform Selection
  40
- Amplitude
  41
- DC Offset
  42
- Warning and Error Messages
  43
- SYNC Output
  44
Sweep Operation

47
- Connections for Sweep Operation
  48
- Introduction
  48
- Principles of Sweep Operation
  48
- Setting Sweep Parameters
  49
- Sweep Range
  49
- Sweep Time
  50
- Sweep Type
  50
- Manual Sweep
  51
- Sweep Hold
  52
- Sweep Marker
  52
- Sweep Spacing
  52
Triggered Burst and Gate

53
- Internal Trigger Generator
  54
- Introduction
  54
- Adjacent Channel Trigger Output
  55
- External Trigger Input
  55
- Triggered Burst
  55
- Burst Count
  56
- Trigger Edge
  56
- Trigger Source
  56
- Manual Initialization of Inter-Channel Triggering
  57
- Phase Range and Resolution - Triggered Burst Mode
  57
- Start Phase
  57
- Gate Polarity
  58
- Gate Source
  58
- Gated Mode
  58
- Start Phase
  58
- Sync out in Triggered Burst and Gated Mode
  59
- Tone Mode
  61
- Introduction
  62
- Tone Frequency
  62
- Tone Type
  62
- Tone Switching Source
  63
- DTMF Testing with a Multi-Channel Generator
  64
Arbitrary Waveform Generation

65
- Arb Waveform Creation and Modification - General Principles
  66
- Arb Waveform Terms
  66
- Introduction
  66
- Selecting and Outputting Arbitrary Waveforms
  67
- Create Blank Waveform
  68
- Creating New Waveforms
  68
- Create Waveform Copy
  69
- Modifying Arbitrary Waveforms
  70
- Resize Waveform
  70
- Waveform Edit Cursor
  70
- Rename Waveform
  71
- Waveform Info
  71
- Delete Waveform
  72
- Edit Waveform
  72
- Line Edit
  73
- Point Edit
  73
- Wave Insert
  73
- Block Copy
  74
- Waveform Amplitude
  75
- Waveform Offset
  75
- Position Markers
  76
- Wave Invert
  76
- Arbitrary Waveform Sequence
  77
- Sequence Set-Up
  78
- Frequency
  79
- Frequency and Amplitude Control with Arbitrary Waveforms
  79
- Amplitude
  80
- Sync out Settings with Arbitrary Waveforms
  80
- Waveform Hold in Arbitrary Mode
  80
- Output Filter Setting
  81
Pulse and Pulse-Trains

83
- Introduction
  84
- Pulse Set-Up
  84
- Pulse-Train Set-Up
  86
- Waveform Hold in Pulse and Pulse-Train Modes
  88
- Modulation
  91
- External Modulation
  92
- External VCA
  92
- Introduction
  92
- External SCM
  93
- Internal Modulation
  93
- Sum
  95
- External Sum
  96
- Introduction
  96
- Internal Sum
  97
Synchronization

99
- Inter-Channel Synchronization
  100
- Introduction
  100
- Master-Slave Allocation
  100
- Synchronizing Principles
  100
- Phase-Setting between Channels
  101
- Other Phase-Locking Considerations
  102
- Connections for Synchronization
  103
- Generator Set-Ups
  103
- Synchronizing Principles
  103
- Synchronizing Two Generators
  103
- Synchronizing
  105
System Operations from the Utility Menu

107
- Channel Waveform Information
  108
- Introduction
  108
- Storing and Recalling Set-Ups
  108
- Cursor/Marker Output
  109
- Reference Clock In/Out Setting
  109
- Remote Interface Set-Up
  109
- Warnings and Error Messages
  109
- Power on Setting
  110
- System Information
  110
- Calibration
  111
- Copying Channel Set-Ups
  111
Calibration

113
- Calibration Procedure
  114
- Equipment Required
  114
- Introduction
  114
- Setting the Password
  114
- Calibration Routine
  115
- Changing the Password
  115
- Password Access to Calibration
  115
- Remote Calibration
  117
Remote Operation

119
- Address and Baud Rate Selection
  120
- Introduction
  120
- Remote/Local Operation
  120
- Addressable RS232 Connections
  121
- RS232 Interface
  121
- RS232 Interface Connector
  121
- Single Instrument RS232 Connections
  121
- Addressable RS232 Interface Control Codes
  122
- RS232 Character Set
  122
- Full List of Addressable RS232 Interface Control Codes
  124
- GPIB IEEE Std. 488.2 Error Handling
  124
- GPIB Interface
  124
- GPIB Subsets
  124
- GPIB Parallel Poll
  125
- Standard Event Status and Standard Event Status Enable Registers
  125
- Status Reporting
  125
- Status Byte Register and Service Request Enable Register
  126
- Power on Settings
  127
- GPIB Remote Command Formats
  128
- Remote Commands
  128
- RS232 Remote Command Formats
  128
- Channel Selection
  129
- Command List
  129
- Amplitude and DC Offset
  130
- Frequency and Period
  130
- Waveform Selection
  130
- Arbitrary Waveform Create and Delete
  131
- Arbitrary Waveform Editing
  132
- Mode Commands
  135
- Waveform Sequence Control
  135
- Input/Output Control
  136
- Modulation Commands
  137
- Phase Locking Commands
  137
- Status Commands
  137
- Miscellaneous Commands
  139
- Remote Command Summary
  140
- Remote Command Summary
  141
  - Maintenance
    147
  - Introduction
    148
Appendices

149
- A Mains Operating Voltage
  149
- Approved Fuse Types
  151
- Mains Operating Voltage
  151
- Mains Transformer Connections - Models 282 and 284
  152
- Warning and Error Messages
  153
- SYNC out Automatic Settings
  157
- Factory System Defaults
  159
- Waveform Manager Plus
  161
- F Block Diagrams
  163
- Front and Rear Panel Drawings
  165
Table of Contents

179
- Figure Title Page
  184
- Introduction
  187
- Specifications
  188
- Standard Waveforms
  188
- Waveforms
  188
- Arbitrary Waveforms
  189
- Noise
  189
- Output Filter
  189
- Sequence
  189
- Gated
  190
- Operating Modes
  190
- Sweep
  190
- Triggered Burst
  190
- Main Output
  191
- Outputs
  191
- Tone Switching
  191
- Trigger Generator
  191
- Auxiliary Sine out
  192
- Inputs
  192
- Modulation in
  192
- Sync Output
  192
- System Clock
  192
- Trig in
  192
- Arb Clock In/Out
  193
- Hold
  193
- Inter-Channel Modulation
  193
- Inter-Channel Operation
  193
- Ref Clock In/Out
  193
- Sum in
  193
- Inter-Channel Analog Summing
  194
- Inter-Channel Synchronization
  194
- Inter-Channel Triggering
  194
- General
  195
- Interfaces
  195
- AC Supply Cable
  198
- AC Supply Voltage
  198
- Fuse
  198
- Mounting
  198
- Ventilation
  198
Connections

199
- Front Panel Connections
  200
- Main out
  200
- Sync out
  200
- Hold in
  201
- Modulation
  201
- Rear Panel Connections
  201
- Ref Clock In/Out
  201
- Sum in
  201
- Trig in
  201
- Arb Clock In/Out
  202
- Main out
  202
- Rs232
  202
- Gpib (Ieee-488)
  203
- Memory Card
  203
- Usb
  203
- Initial Operation
  205
- Display Contrast
  206
- Initial Operation
  206
- Introduction
  206
- Keyboard
  206
- Switching on
  206
- Principles of Editing
  207
- Clock Synthesis Mode
  209
- Principles of Operation
  209
- Single-Channel Simplified Block Diagram
  209
- DDS Mode
  210
- Direct Digital Synthesis Mode
  210
Standard Waveforms

211
- Frequency
  212
- Introduction
  212
- Setting Generator Parameters
  212
- Standard Waveform Operation
  212
- Standard Waveforms
  212
- Waveform Selection
  212
- Amplitude
  213
- DC Offset
  214
- Warning and Error Messages
  215
- Synchronization Output
  216
Sweep Operation

219
- Connections for Sweep Operation
  220
- General
  220
- Principles of Sweep Operation
  220
- Setting Sweep Parameters
  220
- Setting Sweep Parameters
  221
- Sweep Range
  221
- Sweep Time
  221
- Sweep Type
  222
- Sweep Hold
  223
- Sweep Marker
  223
- Sweep Spacing
  223
Triggered Burst and Gate

225
- External Trigger Input
  226
- General
  226
- Internal Trigger Generator
  226
- Adjacent Channel Trigger Output
  227
- Triggered Burst
  227
- Burst Count
  228
- Trigger Edge
  228
- Trigger Source
  228
- Manual Initialization of Inter-Channel Triggering
  229
- Start Phase
  229
- Gate Polarity
  230
- Gate Source
  230
- Gated Mode
  230
- Start Phase
  230
- Sync out in Triggered Burst and Gated Modes
  231
- Tone Mode
  233
- Introduction
  234
- Tone Frequency
  234
- Tone Type
  234
- DTMF Testing with Two Sources
  235
- Tone Switching Source
  235
- Tone Waveform Types
  235
Arbitrary Waveform Generation

237
- Arbitrary Waveform Terms
  238
- Introduction
  238
- Principles of Arbitrary Waveform Creation and Modification
  238
- Selecting and Outputting Arbitrary Waveforms
  239
- Create Blank Waveform
  240
- Create Waveform Copy
  240
- Creating New Waveforms
  240
- Modifying Arbitrary Waveforms
  241
- Resize Waveform
  241
- Delete Waveform
  242
- Rename Waveform
  242
- Waveform Info
  242
- Edit Waveform
  243
- Line Edit
  243
- Point Edit
  243
- Block Copy
  244
- Wave Insert
  244
- Waveform Amplitude
  245
- Position Markers
  246
- Wave Invert
  246
- Waveform Offset
  246
- Arbitrary Waveform Sequence
  247
- Sequence Set-Up
  248
- Frequency
  249
- Frequency and Amplitude Control with Arbitrary Waveforms
  249
- Amplitude
  251
- Sync out Settings with Arbitrary Waveforms
  251
- Waveform Hold in Arbitrary Mode
  251
- Output Filter Setting
  252
- Pulse and Pulse-Trains
  253
- Introduction
  254
- Pulse Set-Up
  254
- Pulse-Train Set-Up
  256
- Waveform Hold in Pulse and Pulse-Train Modes
  260
- Modulation
  261
- External VCA
  262
- Introduction
  262
- External SCM
  263
- Internal Modulation
  263
- Sum
  265
- External Sum
  266
- Introduction
  266
- Internal Sum
  267
- Synchronizing
  269
- Inter-Channel Synchronization
  270
- Introduction
  270
- Master-Slave Allocation
  270
- Synchronizing Principles
  270
- Other Synchronizing Considerations
  272
- Phase-Setting between Channels
  272
- Synchronizing Two Generators
  273
- Connections for Synchronization
  274
- Generator Set-Ups
  274
- Synchronizing
  275
- Card Sizes and Formats
  278
- Introduction
  278
- Avoiding Long Filenames
  279
- Formatting
  279
- Saving Files to a Memory Card
  279
- Storing and Recalling Set-Ups
  279
- Sorting Files
  281
- System Operations from the Utility Menu
  283
- Channel Waveform Information
  284
- Introduction
  284
- Remote Interface Set-Up
  284
- SYS/REF Clock In/Out and System Clock Setting
  284
- Warnings and Error Messages
  284
- Power on Setting
  285
- System Information
  285
- Calibration
  286
- Copying Channel Set-Ups
  286
- Calibration Procedure
  288
- Equipment Required
  288
- Introduction
  288
- Setting the Password
  288
- Calibration Routine
  289
- Changing the Password
  289
- Password Access to Calibration
  289
- Remote Calibration
  292
- Address and Baud Rate Selection
  294
- Introduction
  294
- Remote/Local Operation
  294
- RS232 Daisy-Chained Instruments
  295
- Single Instrument RS232 Connections
  295
- Addressable RS232 Interface Control Codes
  296
- RS232 Character Set
  296
- RS232 Daisy-Chain Connector Wiring
  296
- Full List of Addressable RS232 Interface Control Codes
  298
- GPIB Interface
  298
- USB Interface
  298
- GPIB IEEE Std. 488.2 Error Handling
  299
- GPIB Parallel Poll
  299
- GPIB Subsets
  299
- Standard Event Status and Standard Event Status Enable Registers
  300
- Status Reporting
  300
- Status Byte Register and Service Request Enable Register
  301
- Status Model
  301
- Power-On Settings
  302
- Remote Commands
  302
- RS232 Remote Command Formats
  302
- Command List
  303
- GPIB Remote Command Formats
  303
- Amplitude and DC Offset
  304
- Channel Selection
  304
- Frequency and Period
  304
- Arbitrary Waveform Create and Delete
  305
- Waveform Selection
  305
- Arbitrary Waveform Editing
  307
- Waveform Sequence Control
  309
- Input/Output Control
  310
- Mode Commands
  310
- Modulation Commands
  311
- Status Commands
  311
- Synchronizing Commands
  311
- Miscellaneous Commands
  313
- Remote Command Summary
  314
- Maintenance
  321
- Cleaning
  322
- Introduction
  322
- Appendices
  323
- A AC Supply Voltage
  325
- AC Supply Voltage
  325
- B Warning and Error Messages
  327
- Warning and Error Messages
  327
- C SYNC out Automatic Settings
  331
- SYNC out Automatic Settings
  331
- Factory System Defaults
  333
- Waveform Manager Plus
  335
- Block Diagram: Single Channel
  337
- Block Diagrams
  337
- Inter-Channel Block Diagram
  338
- Front and Rear Panel Drawings
  339

Fluke 281 Getting Started Manual (38 pages)

40 MS/s Arbitrary Waveform Generators

Brand: Fluke | Category: Portable Generator | Size: 1.33 MB

Table of Contents
9
Introduction
11
Before You Start
11
- Mains Supply Voltage
  11
- Externally Applied Voltages
  11
Controls and Connections
12
Using the Instrument
22
- Starting up
  22
- Generating Sine Waves
  23
- Generating a Swept Output
  27
- Other Standard Waveforms
  27
- Triggered Modes
  29
- Using the Synchronization Output
  31
- Tone Mode
  32

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