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Racal Instruments 3153 User Manual

Racal Instruments 3153 User Manual (148 pages)

Waveform synthesizer

Brand: Racal Instruments | Category: Synthesizer | Size: 1.38 MB

Table of Contents

Table of Contents
6
Chapter 1 GETTING STARTED

14
- What's in this Chapter
  14
  - Figure 1-1, Model 3153
    14
  - Introduction
    15
    
    Options
    17
  - Manual Updates
    18
  - Safety Considerations
    18
  - Supplied Accessories
    18
  - Specifications
    19
- Functional Description
  19
  - Input and Output Connectors
    19
    
    Figure 1-2, the Front Panel
    20
    
    Output - Channel 1
    20
    
    High Output -Channel 2
    21
    
    High Output -Channel 3
    21
    
    SYNC 1 Output
    21
    
    SYNC 2 Output
    22
    
    SYNC 3 Output
    22
    
    Trigger 1 Input
    22
    
    Trigger 2 Input
    22
    
    Trigger 3 Input
    22
    
    Figure 1-3, Start/Stop Operation in Trigger Mode
    23
    
    Start Input
    23
    
    Stop Input
    23
    
    Reference Clock Input
    24
  - Operating Modes
    24
    
    Continuous Mode
    24
    
    Triggered Mode
    24
    
    Burst Mode
    25
    
    Gated Mode
    25
    
    Output Type
    25
  - Standard (Fixed) Waveforms
    25
    
    Arbitrary (User) Waveforms
    26
    
    Sequenced Waveforms
    26
    
    Figure 1- 4, Segment 1 - sin (X)/X Waveform
    27
    
    Figure 1- 5,Segment 2 - Sine Waveform
    27
    
    Figure 1- 6. Segment 3 - Pulse Waveform
    27
    
    Figure 1- 7. Sequenced Waveforms
    28
    
    Figure 1- 8, Wavecad Example
    28
    
    Output State
    28
    
    Filters
    29
    
    Front Panel Indicators
    29
  - Programming the Model 3153
    29
Chapter 2 CONFIGURING the INSTRUMENT

30
- Installation Overview
  30
- Unpacking and Initial Inspection
  30
  - Safety Precautions
    30
- Performance Checks
  31
  - Grounding Requirements
    31
    
    Logical Address Selection
    32
    
    Long Term Storage or Repackaging for Shipment
    32
    
    Preparation for Use
    32
  - Installation
    33
Chapter 3 USING the INSTRUMENT

34
Chapter 4 SCPI COMMAND REFERENCE

88
- What's in this Chapter
  88
- Introduction to SCPI Language
  88
  - Command Format
    89
    
    Command Separator
    89
    
    Query Response Format
    90
    
    Querying Parameter Setting
    90
    
    The MIN and MAX Parameters
    90
    
    Discrete Parameters
    91
    
    Numeric Parameters
    91
    
    SCPI Command Terminator
    91
    
    SCPI Parameter Type
    91
    
    Arbitrary Block Parameters
    92
    
    Boolean Parameters
    92
  - Instrument Programming Command Summary
    97
  - Standard Waveform Command Summary
    99
  - Arbitrary Waveform, Sequence, and Shared Memory Command Summary
    100
  - System-Related Command Summary
    101
  - IEEE-STD-488.2 Common Commands and Queries
    102
    
    The SCPI Status Registers
    104
    
    The Status Byte Register (STB)
    104
    
    Figure 4-1 SCPI Status Registers
    106
    
    Clearing the Status Byte Register
    107
    
    Reading the Status Byte Register
    107
    
    Service Request Enable Register (SRE)
    107
    
    Standard Event Status Register (ESR)
    108
    
    Error Messages
    109
    
    Standard Event Status Enable Register (ESE)
    109
    
    Channel 1, 2 or 3 Are Separate
    111
    
    Channel 2 or 3 Are Slaves
    111
    
    Triggered Operating Mode
    111
    
    Device-Specific Commands
    112
Table 4-1, Model 3153 SCPI Command Summary

92
Chapter 5 MAINTENANCE and PERFORMANCE CHECKS

114
- What's in this Chapter
  114
- Disassembly Instructions
  114
- Adjustments
  128
  - Introduction
    128
  - Description
    128
  - Environmental Conditions
    128
  - Initial Instrument Setting
    128
  - Required Equipment
    129
  - Adjustment Procedures
    129
    
    Figure 5-6, Left Side 3153
    129
    
    Amplitude Adjustment, Channels 1, 2 and 3
    130
    
    Figure 5-7, Right Side 3153
    130
    
    Figure 5-8, Amplitude Adjustment Setup
    131
    
    Offset Adjustment, Channels 1, 2, and 3
    131
Chapter 6 Product Support

132
- Reshipment Instructions
  132
- Main Output
  142

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