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- Page 1 AWG70001B and AWG70002B Arbitrary Waveform Generators Installation and Safety Instructions *P071359700* 071-3597-00...
- Page 3 AWG70001B and AWG70002B Arbitrary Waveform Generators Installation and Safety Instructions www.tek.com 071-3597-00...
- Page 4 Tektronix. All rights reserved. Licensed software products are owned by Tektronix or its subsidiaries or suppliers, and are protected by national copyright laws and international treaty provisions. Tektronix products are covered by U.S. and foreign patents, issued and pending. Information in this publication supersedes that in all previously published material. Specifications and price change privileges reserved.
- Page 5 Warranty Tektronix warrants that this product will be free from defects in materials and workmanship for a period of one (1) year from the date of shipment. If any such product proves defective during this warranty period, Tektronix, at its option, either will repair the defective product without charge for parts and labor, or will provide a replacement in exchange for the defective product.
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Page 7: Table Of Contents
Table of Contents Important safety information ..........................General safety summary ..........................Terms in the manual ............................Terms on the product ............................. Symbols on the product ..........................Compliance Information ............................EMC compliance ............................Safety compliance ............................viii Environmental compliance ..........................Preface Key features .............................. - Page 8 Table of Contents Connectors ............................. Enhancements for your instrument ......................View installed options ..........................Install a new license ..........................Windows interface guidelines ........................Operation basics AWG mode overview ........................... Functions mode overview ..........................Front panel connectors ..........................Front-panel controls ............................. Rear panel connectors ..........................
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Page 9: Important Safety Information
Connect and disconnect properly. Do not connect or disconnect probes or test leads while they are connected to a voltage source. Use only insulated voltage probes, test leads, and adapters supplied with the product, or indicated by Tektronix to be suitable for the product. -
Page 10: Terms In The Manual
WARNING. The product is heavy. To reduce the risk of personal injury or damage to the device get help when lifting or carrying the product. Use only the Tektronix rackmount hardware specified for this product. Terms in the manual These terms may appear in this manual: WARNING. -
Page 11: Terms On The Product
Important safety information Terms on the product These terms may appear on the product: DANGER indicates an injury hazard immediately accessible as you read the marking. ■ WARNING indicates an injury hazard not immediately accessible as you read the marking. ■... - Page 12 Important safety information AWG70000B Series Installation and Safety Instructions...
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Page 13: Compliance Information
This product is intended for use by professionals and trained personel only; it is not designed for use in households or by children. Questions about the following compliance information may be directed to the following address: Tektronix, Inc. PO Box 500, MS 19-045 Beaverton, OR 97077, USA www.tek.com... -
Page 14: Safety Compliance
Compliance Information Australia / New Zealand Declaration of Conformity – EMC Complies with the EMC provision of the Radiocommunications Act per the following standard, in accordance with ACMA: EN 61326-1. Radiated and conducted emissions, Group 1, Class A, ■ Safety compliance This section lists the safety standards with which the product complies and other safety compliance information. -
Page 15: Environmental Compliance
Directives 2012/19/EU and 2006/66/EC on waste electrical and electronic equipment (WEEE) and batteries. For information about recycling options, check the Tektronix Web site (www.tek.com/productrecycling). Perchlorate materials. This product contains one or more type CR lithium batteries. According to the state of California, CR lithium batteries are classified as perchlorate materials and require special handling. - Page 16 Compliance Information AWG70000B Series Installation and Safety Instructions...
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Page 17: Preface
This manual describes the installation and basic operation of AWG70000B series instruments. For additional operating information, refer to the instrument help on your instrument. The following instruments are supported by this document: ■ AWG70001B single channel Arbitrary Waveform Generators ■ AWG70002B two channel Arbitrary Waveform Generators... -
Page 18: Conventions Used In This Manual
Safety and Installation manual. (This manual.) Operation and user interface Instrument help from the Help menu. A PDF version of the Help system is available on the Tektronix web site. Tektronix part number: 077-1446-xx. Programmer commands Programmer manual. Tektronix part number: 077-1452-xx. -
Page 19: Install The Instrument
Windows compatible mouse 119-7054-xx Analog output SMA adapters 131-8689-xx (Pre-installed on outputs) Two with the AWG70001B (Three with Option AC) Four with the AWG70002B 50 Ω SMA Termination, Male, DC to 18 GHz 015-1022-xx One with the AWG70001B Two with the AWG70002B Power cord –... -
Page 20: Models
Adds a single-ended AC coupled output connector with additional amplification and attenuation AWG70001B-SEQ Adds Sequencing AWG70000-STRID Adds Streaming Waveform ID (Streaming WID) (requires AWG70001B-SEQ) AWG70002B 10 bit, 2 GSamples record length, 2-channel arbitrary waveform generator AWG70000-208 8 Gs/s Sample Rate... -
Page 21: Plug-Ins
Install the instrument Plug-ins Plug-ins increase the capabilities of the arbitrary waveform generators. Various plug-ins are available providing unique types of waveforms or additional compensation. Each plug-in has its own installation file which installs seamlessly into the generators. After installation, it simply becomes a new menu selection. No other configuration is necessary. Plug-in Description Nomenclature... -
Page 22: Replaceable Parts
Node Locked Licenses (NL) provide your own copy of the application on your instrument and are permanently assigned to a ■ product model/serial number. Floating Licenses (FL) can be moved between product models. ■ Replaceable parts Item Tektronix part number Rear panel foot (four per instrument) 348-2037-xx Screw 211-1459-xx Front bottom flip-foot (two per instrument) 348-1950-xx... -
Page 23: Operating Requirements
Install the instrument Operating requirements Cooling Place the instrument on a cart or bench, observing clearance requirements: Top and bottom: 0 cm (0 in) ■ Left and right side: 5.08 cm (2 in) ■ Rear: 0 cm (0 in) ■ CAUTION. -
Page 24: Power On The Instrument
Install the instrument CAUTION. To avoid damage to the surface of the instrument, do not use any abrasive or chemical cleaning agents. Use extreme care when cleaning the surface of the display. The display is easily scratched if excessive force is used. Remove loose dust on the outside the instrument with a lint-free cloth. -
Page 25: Power Off The Instrument
Install the instrument Power off the instrument Press the front-panel power button to shut down the instrument. The shutdown process takes approximately 30 seconds to complete, placing the instrument in standby mode. Alternatively, use the Windows Shutdown menu. NOTE. You can force an immediate shutdown by pressing and holding the power button for four seconds. Unsaved data is lost. -
Page 26: Self Calibration
Stop on Fail stops the diagnostics if a selected test fails, regardless of the Loop selection. Click Start to run the diagnostics. The Start button changes to Abort while tests are actively running. Verify that the instrument passes all tests. If diagnostic failures occur, contact your local Tektronix service personnel. Self calibration The self calibration uses internal calibration routines that adjust the internal calibration constants as necessary. - Page 27 Click Start. The Start button changes to Abort once the calibration has started. Clicking Abort stops the calibration process and restores all values to their previous state. All calibration items should indicate Pass. If not, contact your local Tektronix service personnel.
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Page 28: Connecting To The Instrument
Install the instrument Connecting to the instrument Connecting to a network You can connect your instrument to a network for file sharing, printing, Internet access, and other functions. Consult your network administrator and use the standard Windows utilities to configure the instrument for your network. Connecting peripheral devices You can connect peripheral devices to your instrument, such as the keyboard and mouse (provided). -
Page 29: Connectors
AWG. If you purchase an upgrade or plug-in after you've received your instrument, you may need to install a license key to activate the feature. Use the Install Licenses dialog box to enable the upgrades that you purchased from Tektronix for your instrument. -
Page 30: Install A New License
Install a new license Before starting this procedure, place the new license key (received from Tektronix) in a location you can access from the instrument. This can be anywhere on the instrument's C: drive or available networks. You can also use a USB flash drive to store your license. -
Page 31: Windows Interface Guidelines
■ Do not change the contents of the Windows folder or the Program Files\Tektronix\AWG70000\ folder. ■ Do not change the BIOS settings; this can affect the overall operation of the instrument. - Page 32 Install the instrument AWG70000B Series Installation and Safety Instructions...
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Page 33: Operation Basics
Operation basics AWG mode overview The following illustration and table provide a high-level overview of the AWG mode. AWG70000B Series Installation and Safety Instructions... - Page 34 Operation basics Screen element Description 1. Workspace tabs The workspace tabs provide access to all of the instrument functions. Home returns the workspace area to the channel plot display. ■ Setup displays the setup controls for channels, clock, triggers, and auxiliary outputs. ■...
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Page 35: Functions Mode Overview
Operation basics Screen element Description 10. Toolbar Tools are used to: Open files (setup files, waveform files, sequence files). ■ Save the current setup. ■ Restore the default setup. ■ Restore the most recently used setup. ■ Restore the display to the default layout. ■... - Page 36 Operation basics Screen element Description 2. Play/Stop button Starts and stops waveform play out. The Play button icon changes to indicate the waveform play out status. Run state control on page 25. 1. Workspace tabs The workspace tabs provides access to all instrument functions. Home returns the workspace area to the Function mode setup display.
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Page 37: Front Panel Connectors
You also have the ability to use a variety of different types of connectors. The instruments ship with SMA type adapters installed. AC output (option AC, AWG70001B only) This connector supplies a single-ended analog signal. The AC output provides for additional amplification and attenuation of the output signal. -
Page 38: Front-Panel Controls
Description Marker outputs These SMA type connectors supply marker signals, two markers for each channel. AWG70001B – CH1 Markers The marker LEDs light when the corresponding channel is enabled and the outputs are electrically connected. Marker LEDs are always white. - Page 39 Operation basics Buttons/Keys Description General purpose knob The general purpose knob is used to increment or decrement values when a setting is enabled (selected) for change. Push the knob to toggle the Fine mode on and off, increasing or decreasing the change resolution of the general purpose knob.
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Page 40: Rear Panel Connectors
USB Host Four USB Host connectors (type A) to connect devices such as a mouse, keyboard, or other USB devices. Tektronix does not provide support or device drivers for USB devices other than the supplied mouse and keyboard. USB Device USB Device connector (type B) interfaces with the TEK-USB-488 GPIB to USB adapter and provides connectivity with GPIB based control systems. -
Page 41: Touchscreen Interface
Operation basics Touchscreen interface The arbitrary waveform generator offers a touchscreen interface that you can use to access all features and controls. Enable or disable the touchscreen interface by pushing the front-panel Touchscreen button. When the touchscreen is in the Off state, the LED is lighted. On-screen menus are then operated via the front panel, keyboard, or mouse. -
Page 42: Run State Status Indicators (Front-Panel Play/Stop Button)
Operation basics Run state status indicators (front-panel Play/Stop button) The front-panel play button changes appearance to indicate the waveform play out status. Below are the various indicators. Indicator Description Not lighted Stopped (or idle) with no waveforms being played. Green Currently playing a waveform. -
Page 43: Preferences
Operation basics Preferences Use the Preferences to set certain instrument characteristics that are retained for each subsequent power on. The Preferences screen also contains the instrument’s security settings. In the toolbar, go to Utilities > Preferences to access user preferences. Touchscreen control. -
Page 44: System
Operation basics System Use System to set certain instrument characteristics that are retained for each subsequent power on. The System screen also contains the instrument’s security settings. In the toolbar, go to Utilities > System. SourceXpress connection. You can choose to disable the ability of the external SourceXpress application to connect to the instrument. -
Page 45: Restoring Instrument Operating System And Product Software
To restore or update the AWG product software, you need to download the current version from the Tektronix web site. NOTE. Restoring or updating the AWG product software does not require that you restore the Windows operating system. -
Page 46: Basic Guidelines To Play A Waveform
Operation basics Basic guidelines to play a waveform The Arbitrary Waveform Generator provides many controls and options that you can use when preparing to play a waveform. Here are some basic guidelines and tips to help obtain your goal of playing a waveform. Refer to the instrument’s help system for more detail about instrument controls and functions. - Page 47 Index 10 MHz Reference Output rear-panel, 24 Diagnostics, 9 Disable outputs, 18, 20 About my AWG, 13 Disconnect outputs, 18, 20 AC output Display properties, 15 front-panel connector, 21 Display size, 27 Accessories, 3 Documentation, 1 All outputs off, 18, 20 All Outputs Off button, 23 Analog output front-panel connector, 21...
- Page 48 Index Operating system restore, 29 Option Hard drive installation, 13 front-panel, 22 list, 13 Help button, 19, 20 Output on/off, 25 Home button, 22 Outputs disabled, 18, 20 Overheat protection, 12 Overview AWG mode, 17 Incoming inspection, 9 Functions mode, 19 Install options, 13 upgrades, 13...
- Page 49 Index Power-on self test Setup POST, 9 default, 19, 20 Powering off, 9 open, 20 Powering on, 8 save, 20 Preferences, 27 Shutdown forced, 9 Product software installation, 29 Software installation, 29 SourceXpress connection, 28 Standard accessories, 3 Rear-panel Status bar connectors, 24 Screen interface, 20 Reference Clock Input...
- Page 50 Index front-panel connector, 22 View installed options, 13 rear-panel, 24 USB Device rear-panel, 24 USB ports Waveform Lock, 28 screen interface, 18 Waveform color, 21 Waveform plot display On/Off, 19 VGA port Windows remote desktop, 12 rear-panel, 24 Windows shutdown, 9 Video port, 24 AWG70000B Series Installation and Safety Instructions...
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