Rigol DG5000 Series Quick Manual
Function/arbitrary waveform generator
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- Page 1 RIGOL Quick Guide DG5000 Series Function/Arbitrary Waveform Generator Oct. 2010 RIGOL Technologies, Inc.
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Page 3: Guaranty And Declaration
Notices RIGOL products are protected by patent law in and outside of P.R.C. RIGOL reserves the right to modify or change parts of or all the specifications and pricing policies at company’s sole decision. Information in this publication replaces all previously corresponding material. -
Page 4: Safety Requirement
Change The Power Fuse. If the power fuse needs to be changed, please return the instrument back to our factory and the RIGOL authorized operator will change it for you. Do Not Operate Without Covers. Do not operate the instrument with covers or panels removed. - Page 5 Do Not Operate With Suspected Failures. If you suspect damage occurs to the instrument, have it inspected by qualified service personnel before further operations. Any maintenance, adjustment or replacement especially to circuits or accessories must be performed by RIGOL authorized personnel. Keep Well Ventilation.
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Page 6: Safety Terms And Symbols
RIGOL Safety Terms and Symbols Terms in this Manual. These terms may appear in this manual: WARNING Warning statements indicate the conditions or practices that could result in injures or loss of life. CAUTION Caution statements indicate the conditions or practices that could result in damage to this product or other property. -
Page 7: General Care And Cleaning
RIGOL General Care and Cleaning General Care Do not leave or store the instrument exposed to direct sunlight for long periods of time. Cleaning Clean the instrument regularly according to its operating conditions. To clean the exterior surface, perform the following steps: 1. -
Page 8: Environmental Considerations
RIGOL Environmental Considerations The following symbol indicates that this product complies with the applicable European Union requirements according to Directives 2002/96/EC on waste electrical and electronic equipment (WEEE) and batteries. Product End-of-Life Handling The equipment may contain substances that could be harmful to the environment or human health. -
Page 9: Table Of Contents
RIGOL Content Guaranty and Declaration ................. I Safety Requirement ................II General Safety Summary ................II Safety Terms and Symbols ............... IV General Care and Cleaning ................ V Environmental Considerations ..............VI Quick Start ....................1 General Inspection ................... 1 Handle Adjustment ................... -
Page 11: Quick Start
If your instrument has damaged during shipping, please contact your shipper and carrier for compensation. RIGOL will provide no free repair or replacement. 2. Inspect the instrument. In case of any mechanical damage or defect, or if the instrument does not operate properly or pass the electrical and mechanical tests, please contact your RIGOL sales representative. -
Page 12: Handle Adjustment
RIGOL Handle Adjustment To adjust the handle position of the instrument, please grip the handle by sides and pull it outward. Then, rotate the handle to the desired position. The operating method is shown below. Adjusting the handle Viewing Positions... -
Page 13: Appearance And Dimensions
RIGOL Appearance and Dimensions Front Elevation Unit: mm Side Elevation Unit: mm Quick Guide for DG5000... -
Page 14: Front Panel
RIGOL Front Panel The manual illustrates the front panel of the instrument taking the dual-channel model for example. 16.Burst 17.Store/Recall 18.Utility 15.Sweep 3.LCD 2.USB Host 4.Display Switch 14.Modulation 19.Help 20.Knob 5.Sine 6.Square 7.Ramp 8.Pulse 9.Noise 10.Arb 11.User-defined Key 12.Page Up/Down 1.Power Key... - Page 15 The power soft key is used to turn the generator on or off. 2. USB Host Support FAT file format USB flash device, RIGOL TMC digital oscilloscope (DS) and power amplifier (PA). USB flash device: Read the waveform or state files from the USB flash device, ...
- Page 16 RIGOL Enable to change Frequency/Period, Amplitude/High Level, Offset/Low Level, Symmetry and Start Phase of the Ramp waveform. 8. Pulse Generate a Pulse waveform with frequency from 1 μHz to 50 MHz and variable pulse width and edge time. When the function is enabled, the backlight of the button turns on.
- Page 17 RIGOL 14. Modulation Generate modulated waveforms. Provide versatile common modulations and user defined IQ modulation. Common Modulations: Support internal and external modulations, generate AM, FM, PM, ASK, FSK, PSK and PWM modulated signal. User Defined IQ Modulation: Support internal and external modulation, ...
- Page 18 RIGOL this key until it is illuminated and then press the desired key. 20. Knob Be used to increase (clockwise) or decrease (anticlockwise) the current highlighted number. Also can be used to select file location or switch the character of the soft keyboard when entering file name.
- Page 19 RIGOL impedance is 50 Ω. For dual-channel model: enable or disable waveform signals generated from [Output] connector corresponding to CH2. For single-channel model: output signals of the main channel. CAUTION Overvoltage protection of the output channel will take effect once any of the following conditions is met.
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Page 20: Rear Panel
RIGOL Rear Panel The manual illustrates the rear panel of the instrument taking the dual-channel model for example. 14.GPIB 13.USB Device 15.USB Host 1.Digital Output 12.LAN 16.Lock Hole 9.CH2 ExtTrig In 5.CH2 Q Signal In 4.CH1 Q Signal In 8.CH1 ExtTrig In 10.10MHz In... - Page 21 RIGOL 1. DIGITAL OUTPUT Connect the generator with the “logic signal output module” DG-POD-A (optional). Then, configure specific sequence digital signal in the generator and output the signal through the digital module. 2. CH1 Mod/I Signal In (Mod/I1) This SMB connector accepts an external Analog modulation signal or In-Phase (I) baseband signal to be used in CH1’s modulation.
- Page 22 RIGOL 9. CH2 ExtTrig In (ExtTrig2) This SMB connector accepts an external TTL-compatible pulse as the trigger input of CH2. Besides, it can also be used as the trigger out in Sweep and Burst mode. 10. (11.)10MHz In/10MHz Out These two connectors are used to synchronize generators. The connector...
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Page 23: Power On The Generator
RIGOL Power on the Generator Connect the generator to the AC supply by using the supplied power cord, and then perform the following steps. 1. Turn on the power of the instrument Turn on the power switch at the rear panel of the instrument. -
Page 24: User Interface
RIGOL User Interface The user interface is usually shown in two modes which are “Parameter” and “Graphic”. The illustration given here will take the “Graphic” mode of the Dual-Channel Model for example. Parameter Mode Figure 11 User Interface (Parameter Mode) Graph Mode In parameter mode, toggle the “Display Switch”... - Page 25 RIGOL 1. Status Bar Indicate system status. For example, an icon denotes that a USB flash device has been detected. 2. Current Function Show the current active function. For example, “Sine” denotes that sine wave has been selected at present.
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Page 26: To Rack Mount The Instrument
RIGOL To Rack Mount the Instrument This generator can be mounted in a standard 19-inch rack cabinet. Please disassemble the cushioning material and handle before the installation. Kit Parts List Name Qty. Part Number Description Front Panel RM-DG-5-01 Support Board... -
Page 27: Installation Tool
RIGOL Installation Tool PH2 Phillips Screwdriver (recommended). Quick Guide for DG5000... -
Page 28: Space Requirements For Installation
RIGOL Space Requirements for Installation The following requirements must be fulfilled by the machine cabinet in which the instrument is mounted. Dimension of the machine cabinet must be standard 19-inch. At least 3U (133.5 mm) space should be provided by the machine cabinet. -
Page 29: Installation Procedures
RIGOL Installation Procedures Only authorized operators can execute the installation operation. The instrument will be damaged or installed in rack incorrectly if the installation is not proper. 1. Remove the handle: please grip the handle by sides, pull it outward and then upward. - Page 30 RIGOL 3. Place the instrument: align the protection pads of the instrument with the corresponding holes and then place it on the Support Board. 4. Fixed the instrument: Fasten the instrument tightly on the Support Board with two Fixed Figures and fixed it with four M4 screws.
- Page 31 RIGOL Install the Front Panel: aiming the instrument front panel at the opening of the Front Panel of the machine rack and fix them with four M4 screws. 6. Load into the machine cabinet: mount the rack fixed with instrument into a standard 19-inch machine cabinet with four M6 screws and square nuts.
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Page 32: To Use The Security Lock
RIGOL To Use the Security Lock Use a security lock to lock your generator in a desired location. As shown in the picture below, align the lock with the lock hole on the generator and insert the lock. Turn the key clockwise to lock the instrument and then pull the key out. -
Page 33: To Use The Built-In Help
7. Generate a frequency Sweep. 8. Generate a Burst waveform. 9. IQ (In-Phase/Quadrature) modulation. 10. Frequency hopping output. 11. Storage management. 12. Synchronize multiple Generators. 13. Seamlessly connected with the RIGOL DS. 14. Get technical support from RIGOL. Quick Guide for DG5000... -
Page 34: Troubleshooting
(2) Check if the power switch is really on. (3) Restart the instrument after finishing the above inspections. (4) If it does not work correctly, contact RIGOL for our service. 2. The settings are correct but no waveform is generated：...
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